Stephanie Spalding Resume
STEPHANIE SPALDING
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1811 E. Apache Lane, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Versatile Assistant Director trained in pre-production and production operations for feature films. Experienced in screenwriting, script editing, and breaking down scripts. Creative and driven with problem-solving expertise on and off set.
SKILLS:
Adobe Photoshop & Adobe Premiere Pro Transportation
Microsoft Office Suite Storyboarding
Scheduling Casting
Screenwriting Proofreading
Program direction Vendor relations
Strong graphic and visual sense
Pre-production proficiency
Story editing
Marketing
WORK HISTORY:
Second Assistant Director | CORN - Champaign, IL 07/2019-08/2019
Reviewed scripts to determine the most appropriate methods to use for directing both actors and crew members.
Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
Interacted with crew members to oversee technical elements, including lighting, graphics, audio and camera movements.
Participated in meetings with producers and production crew to keep program in step with creative vision.
Coordinated transportation and accommodations for cast and crew.
Created and sent out daily call sheets and script sides.
Intern | Dreamscape Studios - Champaign, IL 12/2018-08/2019
Learned the Movie Magic Scheduling program and created breakdown sheets and reports for an upcoming film.
Improved and discussed film scripts in a weekly writer's room.
Scouted locations and talent.
Played a key role in facilitating projects and contributing to the pre-production and production stages of film and video production.
Participated in creative meetings to assist in developing ideas and defining project deadlines.
Delivery Driver | Panera Bread - Champaign, IL 09/2018-03/2018
Delivered food orders to customers
Packaged deliveries and ensured they were correct
Managed customer service issues with professionalism and analytical approaches to maintain satisfaction and promote continued brand loyalty.
Communicated customer complaints, requests and feedback to company management for swift resolution.
Receptionist | Com-Co Insurance Agency - Mt. Prospect, IL 08/2014-08/2018
Answered inquiries and resolved or escalated issues to management personnel to ensure client satisfaction.
Sorted and distributed mail correspondence between departments and personnel, including parcel packaging, preparation and efficient shipping.
Collected and distributed messages to team members and managers to support open communication and high customer service.
Routed incoming mail and messages to relevant personnel without delay.
Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors a positive first impression.
Answered telephone calls to field inquiries from clients, vendors and various other callers seeking information.
Brand Ambassador | AroundCampus - Santa Barbara, CA 03/2018-05/2018
Responsible for planning and organizing events on campus to increase brand awareness and promote its products.
Communicated product value, quality and style to educate and entice potential customers.
Used social media to gain traction and spread influence.
Worked with my partner to brainstorm and implement marketing techniques.
Hospitality Intern | Santa Barbara International Film Festival - 01/2018-02/2018
Santa Barbara, CA
Greeted filmmakers and assisted them with accommodations for the festival.
Answered telephone calls and emails from filmmakers.
Collaborated with various team members to ensure guests’ requests were met.
Received and routed business correspondence to correct departments and staff members.
EDUCATION:
University of California, Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA 2018
Bachelor of Arts: Film and Media Studies, Spanish
GPA: 3.26/4.0
AFFILIATIONS:
Head of Planning Committee and Marketing for UCSB CamCon 2018
Member of the Gamma Theta chapter of Delta Delta Delta
Head of Marketing & Graphic Design for Delta Delta Delta
Head of Social Media for UCSB's Magic Lantern
Member of UCSB's Film Co-Op
STEPHANIE SPALDING
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1811 E. Apache Lane, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Versatile Assistant Director trained in pre-production and production operations for feature films. Experienced in screenwriting, script editing, and breaking down scripts. Creative and driven with problem-solving expertise on and off set.
SKILLS:
Adobe Photoshop & Adobe Premiere Pro Transportation
Microsoft Office Suite Storyboarding
Scheduling Casting
Screenwriting Proofreading
Program direction Vendor relations
Strong graphic and visual sense
Pre-production proficiency
Story editing
Marketing
WORK HISTORY:
Second Assistant Director | CORN - Champaign, IL 07/2019-08/2019
Reviewed scripts to determine the most appropriate methods to use for directing both actors and crew members.
Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
Interacted with crew members to oversee technical elements, including lighting, graphics, audio and camera movements.
Participated in meetings with producers and production crew to keep program in step with creative vision.
Coordinated transportation and accommodations for cast and crew.
Created and sent out daily call sheets and script sides.
Intern | Dreamscape Studios - Champaign, IL 12/2018-08/2019
Learned the Movie Magic Scheduling program and created breakdown sheets and reports for an upcoming film.
Improved and discussed film scripts in a weekly writer's room.
Scouted locations and talent.
Played a key role in facilitating projects and contributing to the pre-production and production stages of film and video production.
Participated in creative meetings to assist in developing ideas and defining project deadlines.
Delivery Driver | Panera Bread - Champaign, IL 09/2018-03/2018
Delivered food orders to customers
Packaged deliveries and ensured they were correct
Managed customer service issues with professionalism and analytical approaches to maintain satisfaction and promote continued brand loyalty.
Communicated customer complaints, requests and feedback to company management for swift resolution.
Receptionist | Com-Co Insurance Agency - Mt. Prospect, IL 08/2014-08/2018
Answered inquiries and resolved or escalated issues to management personnel to ensure client satisfaction.
Sorted and distributed mail correspondence between departments and personnel, including parcel packaging, preparation and efficient shipping.
Collected and distributed messages to team members and managers to support open communication and high customer service.
Routed incoming mail and messages to relevant personnel without delay.
Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors a positive first impression.
Answered telephone calls to field inquiries from clients, vendors and various other callers seeking information.
Brand Ambassador | AroundCampus - Santa Barbara, CA 03/2018-05/2018
Responsible for planning and organizing events on campus to increase brand awareness and promote its products.
Communicated product value, quality and style to educate and entice potential customers.
Used social media to gain traction and spread influence.
Worked with my partner to brainstorm and implement marketing techniques.
Hospitality Intern | Santa Barbara International Film Festival - 01/2018-02/2018
Santa Barbara, CA
Greeted filmmakers and assisted them with accommodations for the festival.
Answered telephone calls and emails from filmmakers.
Collaborated with various team members to ensure guests’ requests were met.
Received and routed business correspondence to correct departments and staff members.
EDUCATION:
University of California, Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA 2018
Bachelor of Arts: Film and Media Studies, Spanish
GPA: 3.26/4.0
AFFILIATIONS:
Head of Planning Committee and Marketing for UCSB CamCon 2018
Member of the Gamma Theta chapter of Delta Delta Delta
Head of Marketing & Graphic Design for Delta Delta Delta
Head of Social Media for UCSB's Magic Lantern
Member of UCSB's Film Co-Op