Alaina Dudzik
Charlotte,NC
Summary
My goal by attending UNCSA is to end up in the film industry, making and supporting other film makers. I am highly passionate about art, technology and the creative processes involved in story telling. I strive to learn something new every day.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Set Designer - The Boy Preference
NWSA
09.2024 - Current
- Attended rehearsals to make necessary adjustments and improvements to set designs based on performance needs.
- Enhanced set designs by incorporating innovative materials and techniques, such as Shadow Boxes
- Mentored junior designers, helping improve their skills and contribute positively to the team.
Stage Manager - The Boy Preference
NWSA
09.2024 - Current
- Provided strong leadership under high-pressure situations while prioritizing the well-being of all team members involved.
- Worked with director to develop effective use of rehearsal times.
- Managed resources effectively, ensuring timely setup and breakdown of stage equipment.
Founder - NWSA Film Making Club
NWSA
08.2023 - Current
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Attended workshops to further my knowledge and leadership skills
Editor - Heaven's Embrace
UNCSA
07.2024 - 07.2024
- Collaborated with director to improve content structure and clarity
- Increased viewer engagement through skillful use of pacing, rhythm, and transitions in video edits.
- Worked tight deadlines independently and made quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality work.
Assistant Director - Hate & Darby Express
UNCSA
07.2024 - 07.2024
- Planed each shot thoroughly in order of most needed to least.
- Helped directors find most efficient way of using space and limited time
- maintained a safe environment and regularly referenced standard safety practices.
Director - With Love
UNCSA
07.2024 - 07.2024
- Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering others to voice their ideas.
- communicated with UNCSA TAs to further develop my leadership skills throughout whole process.
- Strengthened internal controls by reviewing existing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Education
Senior - Technical Theater And Visual Arts
Nwsa
Charlotte, NC06-2025
Intensive - Film
UNCSA
Winston-Salem, NC07-2024
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Team Collaboration
- Active Learning
- Script Analysis
- Strong leadership
- Advanced Swimming Techniques
- Underwater Navigation
- Underwater Search and recovery techniques
Certification
- Advanced open water diver Padi 2024
Timeline
Set Designer - The Boy Preference
NWSA
09.2024 - Current
Stage Manager - The Boy Preference
NWSA
09.2024 - Current
Editor - Heaven's Embrace
UNCSA
07.2024 - 07.2024
Assistant Director - Hate & Darby Express
UNCSA
07.2024 - 07.2024
Director - With Love
UNCSA
07.2024 - 07.2024
Founder - NWSA Film Making Club
NWSA
08.2023 - Current
Senior - Technical Theater And Visual Arts
Nwsa
Intensive - Film
UNCSA