Summary

Experience in production assisting and drama script-writing, with a carving belief that success in this business is eye stimulation. Reaching the eye is reaching the world.

Credits

8/15 – 8/16

Production Assistant The Heart Television Series (Season 2)

The CW — TV — Siri Austin Entertainment Details
8/15 – 8/16

- Overseen pre to post production phases for “The Heart” Television Series, Season 2. - Attended and contributed ideas in brainstorming sessions. - Introduced new ideas that helped to enhance the production of commercials for local businesses used during airing of our show. - Facilitated with script writing for movies based off a 2-book series. - Assisted with choosing talents for the characters of the film. - Updated all the company’s social media accounts after audition days. - Delivered meticulous communication between actors, crew members and production executives. - In charge of roster and payment delivery to actors after each scene shot. - Set up prerecorded material. - Operated clapperboard and maintained all records and paperwork along with it. - Assisted with operating Audio Recorder with Sound Boom. - Participated in screening final cut scenes. - Responsible for maintaining company equipment inventory and revamping equipment schedule. - Assisted production executives as required including running errands. - Prioritized workload to meet strict deadlines.

4/13 – 8/14

Intern Consent Video Project

Film (Short) Details
4/13 – 8/14

- Responsible for script writing, and selecting the settings and style to visually tell the unique sensibilities of the “Consent Video Project” meaning. - Compose character descriptions based upon the educational purpose of the video. - Created and sent out emails for casting call to fill all roles needed for the Mini Documentaries. - Pitched ideas to executive management, while assiduously maintaining communication with talents. - Scouted multiple areas for location possibilities. - Updated and maintained talent database.

1/14 – 6/14

Intern Are You Smarter Than A Pastor?

TV — God's Show and Tell Ministry Details
1/14 – 6/14

- Interviewed different churches to determine potential contestants and site for show. - Kept participants impeccably informed with updates and preparations before shooting game show. - Responsible for final clearing a location for filming. - Operated camera to record book readings for impaired children.

Media

  • New Tattoo Regulations in the Army (News Story)

  • The Man for M.A.V. (News Story)

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Education

Class of '14

Virginia Commonwealth University

Bachelor's of Science-Mass Communications (Broadcast Journalism)

Skills

  • Spanish
  • Project Management
  • organization
  • Leadership
  • Sound Editing
  • Time Management
  • Collaborative
  • Fast Learner
  • Strong Communicator
  • works well under pressure
  • Digital video production process
  • A keen eye for detail
  • Experience with casting
  • Experience with teleprompter
  • Familiar with script writing
  • High level of commitment
  • High level of self motivation
  • Mastered non-linear editing
  • Television and Print Journalism