Summary

Kate McDermott recently graduated from Marymount Manhattan College with a degree in Cinema, Television & Emerging Media. Kate is actively seeking jobs in TV production, management, and development.

Credits

7/19 – 1/20

Production Assistant

Staff Position — Fox Stations Group (Fox 29 Philadelphia) Details
7/19 – 1/20

- Research, write, and produce daily and weekly segments for "Good Day Philadelphia" and the 10 PM news - Book and assist talent and audience for "The Q" and "The ClassH-Room" - Production assistant on site for "Game Day Live" and "Post Game Live" at all Philadelphia Eagles' home games - Create engaging and brand-coordinated content on social media for "Good Day Philadelphia"

1/19 – 5/19

Development Intern

Staff Position — Bravo / NBC Studios Details
1/19 – 5/19

- Administratively supported the desks of Production and Development executives including the Senior Vice President of Development and Executive Vice President of Production by logging phone calls, organizing, printing and distributing documents - Developed Generation Z media use analysis report and presented to the Executive Vice Presidents of Production, Development, and Programming, as well as the Chairman of Cable Entertainment and the CEO of NBCUniversal - Viewed cuts of current shows in production to assist in the creative process of preparing episodes for air

3/19 – 3/19

Production Assistant

Kate Spade — Advertising Details
3/19 – 3/19

- Assisted in the set up and break down of the set, lighting and cameras - Organized and ensured the completion of talent paperwork - Made runs for producers on set - Set up craft services - Ordered and organized lunch

5/18 – 8/18

Intern (Production Management)

Staff Position — Refinery29 Details
5/18 – 8/18

- PA'd on set for brand collaboration and documentary shoots - Assisted in set design and distribution of materials for Snapchat, Facebook Live, IGTV, and Youtube shoots - Organized and filed timecards and expense reports with the production accountant

12/17 – 5/18

Administrative Assistant

Staff Position — Laughing Buddha Comedy Details
12/17 – 5/18

- Developed a brand by designing the company website and creating engaging content on social media - Coordinated and scheduled staff for 30+ open mics per week - Facilitated weekly staff meetings by printing and distributing materials as well as taking meeting notes and distributing them through a weekly email report - Provided staff and customer assistance by managing high volumes of calls and emails  - Documented, tracked and organized company expenses

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Education

Class of '19

Marymount Manhattan College

BA in Cinema, Television and Emerging Media