Professional Experience
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Self-motivated graduate seeking a position to leverage educational background and diverse skill set. Proficient in screenwriting, playwriting, and theater operations. Experienced in project management, administrative support, and integrating solutions for organizational improvement. Expert relationship builder who works well with management and team members to exceed goals and expectations.
A storyteller at heart looking for the next challenging adventure.
Production Experience
I am a reliable, organized, and excited assistant with a "do anything and everything attitude".
"Jules"
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"Leave the World Behind"
COVID-19 Testing Coordinator
September 2021 to June 2022
Trifecta Solutions
• Created and maintained a unique testing cadence for cast, crew, and background talent.
• Processed, scheduled, and logged new hires, day players, visitors, and vendors as per the Return To Work Agreement.
• Managed and organized all testing events, concierge, and off-site appointments.
• Coordinated schedules for nurses and couriers across multiple locations daily.
• Communicated and collaborated with department heads to ensure clearance for employees.
• Fielded questions, requests, and concerns from crew regarding testing exemption status.
• Daily, weekly, and monthly write-ups to track test types, locations, and quantities.
• Co-created and implemented daily rapid antigen testing protocol mid-production.
• Collated personal data of crew in a shared database for quick information access.
"Family Dinner"
Key Production Assistant
July 2022
Intuitive Content
• Obtained, transported, and managed gear, equipment, and supplies for the entire crew.
• Managed and oversaw tasks for team of Production Assistants.
• Assured talent of their responsibilities and production's expectations.
Upcoming Netflix Series
COVID-19 Testing Coordinator
August to September 2022
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• Processed, scheduled, and logged new hires, day players, visitors, and vendors as per the Return To Work Agreement.
• Managed and organized all testing events, concierge, and off-site appointments for 500+ background performers.
• Coordinated schedules for nurses and couriers across multiple locations daily.
• Communicated and collaborated with department heads to ensure clearance for employees.
• Fielded questions, requests, and concerns from crew regarding testing exemption status.
• Collated crew's personal data in a shared database for quick information access.
"Space Cadet"
Health & Safety Manager
September to November 2022
Stampede Ventures
● Assisted in COVID-19 testing of production cast, crew, and Health Safety Team members.
● Upheld HIPAA guidelines/regulations while handling confidential information discovered during testing.
● Provide COVID-19 FAQ’s, data, and educational material as needed.
● Monitored set to ensure production staff followed preventative practices such as proper hygiene, social distancing, mask wearing, while implementing a rigorous covid testing regime.
● General maintenance of the facility including sanitization of screening station and set as per protocol, daily sterilization of equipment.
"The Hate We Can’t Forget: A Holocaust Memorial Special"
Key Production Assistant
December 2021
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• Communicated with location manager on-set, assisted in set-dressing, and prepared comfortable holding area for talent.
• Conducted drop-offs, pickups, and runs of various gear and equipment.
• Prepared all craft service materials in an allergy safe way while following protocols due to COVID-19.
Tennis US Open
Runner
August 2021 to September 2021
ESPN
• Assisted with meal and supply runs for control room crew members who were desk bound.
• Built and moved temporary furniture, drove a golf cart.
• Managed large orders of supplies and crafty materials daily.
• Restocking inventory of snacks and stationary on a rotating basis.
"The Great Soul Food Cook-Off"
Production Assistant
August 2021
Good Egg Entertainment
• Provided assistance to hostess and guest stars on set, including retrieving meals, protecting personal items, and acting as a liaison between talent and production as needed.
• Ensured talent followed all safety protocols throughout the shoot.
"Home Inspector Joe"
Production Assistant
July 2021 & August 2021
RIVR Media
• Communicated with location manager on-set, assisted in set-dressing, and prepared comfortable holding area for talent.
• Conducted drop-offs, pickups, and runs of various gear and equipment.
• Prepared all craft service materials in an allergy safe way while following protocols due to COVID-19.
"Gutsy"
Production Assistant & Driver
June 2021
Apple TV
• Communicated with location manager on-set, assisted in set-dressing, and prepared comfortable holding area for talent.
• Conducted drop-offs, pickups, and runs of various gear and equipment.
• Prepared all craft service materials in an allergy safe way while following protocols due to COVID-19.
"90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After? - Tell All"
Production Assistant
June 2021
Sharp Entertainment
• Assisted the Production Office staff in managing the various departments' needs and expectations.
• Arranged the pickups and returns of gear, equipment, office items, and art department supplies.
• Organized, verified, and built talent travel itineraries, including coordinating flights, hotels, transportation, and on-set accommodations.
"Full Bleed" Documentary
Production Assistant & Driver
June 2021
Verisimilar Developments
• Communicated with location manager on-set, assisted in set-dressing, and prepared comfortable holding area for talent.
• Conducted drop-offs, pickups, and runs of various gear and equipment.
• Prepared all craft service materials in an allergy safe way while following Covid-19 protocols.
Spotify In-App Content
Production Assistant & Driver
May 2021
Blindeye Films
• On-set assistant supporting the talent, crew, and production team by completing production runs.
• Communicated with various departments to ensure smooth direction between on-set personal and the other members of the crew in Los Angeles and in the United Kingdom.
“With One Voice: Fighting Hatred Together”
Production Assistant & Driver
MTV
May 2021
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Communicated with location manager on-set, assisted in set-dressing, and prepared comfortable holding area for talent
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Conducted drop-offs, pickups, and runs of various gear and equipment
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Prepared all craft service materials in an allergy safe way while following protocols due to COVID-19
"Cash in the Attic"
Talent Production Assistant
HGTV
April to May 2021
Leopard Productions
• Drove hostess to and from set each day, ensuring each day began and ended with comfortable consistency.
• Provided assistance to hostess and guest stars on set, including retrieving meals, protecting personal items, and acting as a liaison between talent and production as needed.
• Ensured talent followed all safety protocols throughout the shoot.
Dovato Commercial
Production Assistant & Driver
April 2021
Sibling Rivalry
• Shuttled crew from Manhattan to upstate New York.
• Assisted in wrangling and managing the background talent in the holding area and answering to the Talent Wrangler in order to transport talent to set.
• Prepared payroll paperwork and other necessary documents while on set.
"90 Day: The Single Life - The Couples Tell All"
Production Assistant
March - April 2021
Sharp Entertainment
• Assisted the Production Office staff in managing the various departments' needs and expectations.
• Arranged the pickups and returns of gear, equipment, office items, and art department supplies.
• Organized, verified, and built talent travel itineraries, including coordinating flights, hotels, transportation, and on-set accommodations.
"Soul of a Nation"
Driver & Production Assistant
ABC News
March 2021
• Conducted drop-offs, pickups, and runs of various gear and equipment.
• Ensured the safe transportation of important media and documents.
"POV: A Designer Profile"
Discovery+
Technical Coordinator & Production Assistant
March 2021
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Managed the technical components of the remote shoot via Zoom and other platforms
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Updated, informed, and communicated with off-site producer and director
Verizon Commercial
COVID-19 Production Assistant
February - March 2021
Tool of North America
• Ensured the safety of the cast and crew by coordinating testing and protocols.
• Prepared, handled, and distributed paperwork, as well as kept the set and office clean, safe, productive, and efficient.
PayPal Commercial
Driver & Production Assistant
January 2021
Donovan Productions
• Commercial for CVS and PayPal with high-profile talent.
• Drove crew from Manhattan to Long Island during overnight shoot.
• Assisted all member of the crew and talent with setup, cleanup, and on set runs.
"The Big Shot with Bethenny" (Season 1)
Production Assistant
October to December 2020
Evolution Media
• On-set, in-person assistant supporting the talent, crew, and production team, including driving a minivan.
• Coordinated with various departments to ensure creative continuity.
• Acquired, transported, packed, and assembled necessary supplies including PPE, props, set pieces, furniture, and equipment.
• Prepared, handled, and distributed paperwork, as well as kept the set and office clean, safe, and efficient.
Davenport Theatrical Enterprises
Creative Development Scout
Internship
August 2019- December 2019; April 2020 - October 2020
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Attended readings, performance, and concerts on behalf of the company.
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Read manuscripts in both pre- and post-publication phases to evaluate potential.
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Wrote up opinions, summaries, and constructive feedback for the producing team and creators in order to make creative developments.
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Proofread and edit scripts and provide suggestions for text improvements.
Acting Experience
I have been acting for over fifteen years. Yes, I had a lot of energy as a child (I still do!), and nothing is more fun than playing pretend for a bit.
Stage
MUSICAL THEATRE
High School Musical Ms. Darbus Summer Stock
Legally Blonde Paulette Pequannock Township High School
Godspell Ensemble Pequannock Township High School
Barnum Joice Heath Lakeland Regional School
Fiddler on the Roof Mordcha Pequannock Township High School
The Sound of Music Ensemble Pequannock Township High School
Bye Bye Birdie Gloria Rasputin/Mayor’s Wife Lakeland Regional High School
THEATRE
They Don’t Say Howdy in Tehran Judy/Hostess/Waitress #3 SUNY Purchase College
20/20: A North Pole Exclusive Holly Harris One Acts Players
Captain Dangerous Courtney One Act Players
The Diary of Anne Frank Anne Frank Valley Theatre
Other Work Experience
Over the years, I have worked in libraries, at a mall... and for a mouse! These jobs made me a great people person, gave me a fantastic work ethic, and provide me experience working with animals and children.
The Walt Disney Company
Cast Member
January 2018 to March 2020
Guest Services Assistant
January 2020 to March 2020
*Assignment ended early due to COVID-19 closures*
Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa
Disneyland Resort, Anaheim, CA
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Welcomed guests for their stay at the resort during a friendly interaction
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Addressed various guest concerns to their satisfaction
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Used online database system to log, organize, and protect guest information
Holiday Lead
October 2019 to January 2019
The Disney Store
Willowbrook Mall, Wayne, NJ
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Led the day-to-day operations of store and the staff during peak retail season
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Hosted unique and magical promotional events while also engaging with guests in a personal, professional, and safe manor
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Sales floor guest services, cash handling, and insuring inventory control
Sales Associate
June 2018 to October 2019
The Disney Store
Willowbrook Mall, Wayne, NJ
· Provided guests with “The Best Retail Experience in the World”, by hosting unique and magical promotional events
· Engaging with guests in a personal, professional, and safe manor
· Designed appealing designs to display product, as well as cash handling, stocking, and filling merchandise on a continuous basis.
Quick Service Food and Beverage Hostess
January 2018 to May 2018
Magic Kingdom Park
Walt Disney World, Lake Buena Vista, FL
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Worked independently and remained organized in a fast-paced environment
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Provided guest satisfaction by providing prompt and knowledgeable service
Gateway to the Arts
Intermittently June 2013 to June 2019
Stage Manager and Lighting Designer
June 2018 to June 2019
County College of Morris, Randolph, NJ
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Evaluated operational trends and made proactive strategy adjustments to maintain alignment between performance and objectives.
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Devised lighting concepts and planned lighting layouts for visual appeal and to meet functional needs.
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Prepared lighting plot and instrument sheet to illustrate instruments, dimmers, circuits and focus areas.
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Created electrical lighting plans for productions to document technical specifications using CAD software.
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Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.
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Communicated director's plans to designers for shows.
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Directed lighting, sound, and music cues during performances.
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Managed production schedule and coordinated communication between performers and production team members.
Camp Counselor
July 2012 – July 2016
Denville, NJ
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Taught campers, ages five to thirteen, how to build a show from auditions all the way to the final performance through acting, singing, and dancing.
Bloomingdale Free Public Library
Circulation and Children's Room Assistant
March 2017 to January 2018
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Organized loan materials based on a strict cataloging system
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Updated the library’s website, social media accounts and schedule, fact-checked publications
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Researched, ordered, and prepared new books, films, and other content for circulation,
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Assisted in creating, scheduling, and implementing community and children’s programs