Administrative duties, coordinate events, scheduling, edit videos
Summary
I am a hardworking and passionate individual looking for work as a production assistant. I graduated from USC's acclaimed screenwriting program in 2013. When not working, I surf, read Hemingway novels, and search for the best bagel in Los Angeles.
Credits
4/17 – 8/18
Administrative Assistant
Staff Position — Norman Lear Center Details
4/17 – 8/18
10/14 – 11/15
Writer's Assistant
Staff Position — Jacqui Barcos - Filmmaker Details
10/14 – 11/15
-Under DGA-winning, filmmaker, I provided research and film clips on the 2008 Financial and Housing Crisis. -I oversaw dialogue and information written onto the page, making sure it was clear and factual.
1/15 – 2/15
Researcher (Contracted)
Staff Position — 5D Global Studio Details
1/15 – 2/15
-I provided research for world building, with a focus on future innovation. -I took daily meeting notes while working under tight deadlines. -I transcribed several phone and video interviews for the writer's adaptation.
11/14 – 1/15
Researcher (Contracted)
Staff Position — JLA Research and Casting Details
11/14 – 1/15
-I provided research and knowledge on President Lyndon B. Johnson for a project to be displayed at LBJ Presidential Library. -I transcribed notes and cold called potential leads for fact-checking and research while working under tight deadlines.
5/14 – 10/14
Personal Assistant
Staff Position — Footprint Features Details
5/14 – 10/14
- I rolled producer's calls, managed his calendar and email, and set extensive travel arrangements. -I updated contacts, tracked deliverables, monitored company's social media, and managed and directed interns. -I developed projects with a focus on script rewrites and logical financial restrictions, according to the company’s character-driven, low-budget mandate.
11/13 – 8/14
Reader
Staff Position — Studio System Details
11/13 – 8/14
-I read several scripts each week, writing coverages for both film and television development projects. -I also located each script's marketing opportunities, no matter the size.
8/12 – 12/12
Researcher – The Cut
Film (Feature-length) — Mardik Martin Details
8/12 – 12/12
-Under Academy Award winning screenwriter Mardik Martin ("Raging Bull”), I oversaw draft changes between writer and director for his latest film "The Cut" which premiered at the 2014 Venice Film Festival. -I contributed story and screenplay notes, in addition to providing dictation, all while working under time sensitive deadlines.
5/12 – 9/12
Researcher – 20th Century Fox
Corporate — 20th Century Fox Details
5/12 – 9/12
-I interacted with a group of screenwriters and executives in both the comedy and action/adventure genres. -I transcribed notes from pitches and meetings, contributed my own story notes, provided research, and oversaw draft changes between the writers and studio executives.
Recos
Education
Class of '13
University of Southern California
Writing for Screen and Television; Economics
My Gear
Skills
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