Provided coverage for incoming pitches and ongoing projects. Managed incoming submissions for department RFPs. Supported high-level executives in development meetings. Organized events for inaugural summer of the Sesame Street Writers’ Room program
Summary
Graduating Senior at Yale University (BA Film and Media Studies). Experienced office assistant, researcher, and costume designer. Passionate about comedy, digital media, and socially conscious film and television.
Credits
6/17 – 8/17
Development Intern – Sesame Workshop
PBS — TV — Sesame Workshop Details
6/17 – 8/17
5/16 – 8/16
Researcher – THE DEATH AND LIFE OF MARSHA P. JOHNSON
Film (Feature-length) — Public Square Films, "How to Survive a Plague" Documentary Film Details
5/16 – 8/16
Reviewed and transcribed footage for The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson, now on Netflix. Led multiple research projects in New York City archives. Prepared scripts for the film’s editors. Participated in daily production meetings with the production team
12/15 – 2/16
Costume Designer – Girls in the Bathroom (webseries)
YouTube — Digital
12/15 – 2/16
8/15 – 11/15
Co-Producer – for colored girls who have considered suicide/ when the raindow is enuf
Live/Special Event — Yale Univeristy Details
8/15 – 11/15
Created and Implemented a detailed and successful production budget. Arranged and Supervised student crews for lights and sets work calls. Mediated communication between student production Staff and Yale Theater Studies faculty
9/14 – 9/15
Costume Designer – Various Theater Productions
Live/Special Event — Yale University Details
9/14 – 9/15
Sourced and built costumes for multiple student productions under tight budgetary restrictions. Coordinated wardrobe teams backstage.
Recos
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Education
Class of '18
Yale University
Expected Bachelor of Arts degree in Film Studies
Skills
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