Summary

I’m a south side Chicago native currently LA-based. I enjoy telling character-driven stories that are authentic and relatable by using my upbringing, life experiences, and imagination to inspire me.

Credits

3/23 – 4/23

Script Coordinator Jumpstart (Pilot)

CBS — TV Details
3/23 – 4/23

• A liaison between the writers and production team • Efficiently prepared and distributed scripts for table reads and production by tracking edits, proofreading, tracking consistency and continuity, and assisting with legal clearance • Took notes and maintained a detailed record of revisions

5/22 – 6/22

Writer's Assistant Mini Writers Room

Apple TV+ — TV Details
5/22 – 6/22

• Organized notes and ideas for the senior writers and Showrunner in a timely matter; managed material in WritersRoom Pro • Coordinated meetings with the writing team and other parties • Provided character bios for the series pitch

6/19 – 5/22

Executive Assistant Tracy Yvonne Productions

Film (Feature-length) — Tracy Yvonne Productions is a TV and film production company. Details
6/19 – 5/22

• Managed calendars for Tracy Oliver, owner, and Joy Ganes, President, coordinated meetings, and handled expenses • Provided creative and administrative support with notes during development and production meetings and a Sony Writers Roundtable; distributed notes in a timely manner • Provided research and creative support for projects and decks • Managed content and tracked project development in our database • Provided script and IP coverage; revised loglines and edited scripts • Hired and supervised interns by delegating tasks2021 • Acted as a liaison between internal executives, agents, managers, producers, and writers; conducted general meetings with writers and directors

Orgs

  • Joy Management Inc

Recos

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Education

Class of '13

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Major: Rhetoric (concentration-Creative Writing) Minor: Cinema
Class of '13

University of Southern California

School of Cinematic Arts - Class: Creating An Original TV Series
Class of '12

University of Southern California

School of Cinematic Arts - Class: Beginning Screenwriting

Skills

  • Final Draft
  • Writing
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Detail Oriented
  • Organizational
  • Canva