- WA on Better Things and development projects for Pamela Adlon’s company, including adapted works. - For our virtual/remote room, transcribed & catalogued a full season of notes in Scrivener, coordinated Zoom schedule with bicoastal writers, managed a digital Miro board and built a Dropbox filing system.
Summary
I have been working in TV/film for a decade, most recently as a TV Writers' Assistant in comedy and drama rooms, in person and remote. Prior to becoming a union WA, I worked as a scripted Office PA and in docu-reality as a PA/AP/Coordinator/Transcriber.
Credits
12/20 – 7/21
Writer's Assistant – Better Things (Season 5)
FX — TV Details
12/20 – 7/21
5/19 – 3/20
Writer's Assistant – Hawaii Five-O (Season 10)
CBS — TV — CBS/Eye Productions Details
5/19 – 3/20
- Took & organized detailed notes in the Writers’ Room and on studio/network calls. - Helped write pre-beat sheets/outlines and gave notes on writers’ drafts. - Pitched story ideas in the room and conducted technical/cultural research. - Maintained a season-long character arc continuity board and contributed to a series bible.
5/18 – 4/19
Writer's Assistant – Hawaii Five-O (Season 9)
CBS — TV — CBS/Eye Productions Details
5/18 – 4/19
- Took & organized detailed notes in the Writers’ Room and on studio/network calls. - Helped write pre-beat sheets/outlines and gave notes on writers’ drafts. - Pitched story ideas in the room and conducted technical/cultural research. - Maintained a season-long character arc continuity board and contributed to a series bible.
1/18 – 4/18
Writer's Assistant – Scorpion (Season 4)
CBS — TV — CBS Television Studios Details
1/18 – 4/18
- Promoted to Writers’ Assistant after over a year as a Production Office PA - As WA: took room notes, provided comprehensive pre-outlines & research for current/future episodes.
8/16 – 12/17
Office Production Assistant – Scorpion (Season 3)
CBS — TV — CBS Television Studios Details
8/16 – 12/17
- Promoted to Writers’ Assistant after over a year as a Production Office PA, where I helped mentor new PAs/interns and wrote a Production Office Procedures Manual to train future support staff. - As PA: directed calls from a high-volume desk, communicated with set crew and studio operations to quickly resolve in office or onstage issues, generated daily sides, distributed scripts and other paperwork, maintained a well-stocked kitchen/office supply inventory and catered office lunch.
4/16 – 8/16
Office Production Assistant (Writers' Production Assistant) – Sweet/Vicious (Season 1)
MTV — TV Details
4/16 – 8/16
- Worked on all stages of a 10-episode series from pre-production prep through production office wrap. - Acted as Writers’ PA & Office PA to organize lunch and other runs for writers/production staff. - Opened the production office each morning, assembled day files, ensured full execution of all SAG cast contracts, tracked daily changes to the production report and set up for meetings/table reads.
4/14 – 4/15
Casting Coordinator – Development Department
TV — Hot Snakes Media Details
4/14 – 4/15
Manage calendar, answer phones, take meeting notes and generate weekly progress and expense reports for VP and producers of busy development office • Create shoot scripts and call sheets, coordinate travel and book locations and talent for sizzle reel shoots • Research, develop and write pitch documents for a wide range of projects and networks • Find new talent, conduct Skype interviews, edit casting tapes and facilitate contract signing
12/13 – 4/14
Associate Producer – Amish Haunting (Season 1)
Destination America — TV — Hot Snakes Media Details
12/13 – 4/14
Work with EP to write, revise, conform and breakdown scripts for scripted reenactment series • Act as Script Coordinator to liaise between producer and other departments to field questions pertaining to script • Work with casting to hire 400 actors and assist with wardrobe, hair and makeup • Manage talent releases and payroll paperwork • Keep field production office organized.
Unions
Self ID
I identify with the following groups:
Recos
Education
Class of '15
UCLA
Writing for Television (Professional Program Certificate)
Class of '11
Vanderbilt University
English & History; Minor: Studio Art (BA, Magna Cum Laude)
My Gear
Skills
To message this person, you must be networked on Staff Me Up OR have an EMPLOYER or COMPANY Subscription. Upgrade to Premium!