Alex Tennyson
Portland,OR
Summary
Talented Production Assistant with expertise in scheduling, coordinating and communicating needs of production staff, and supporting director needs. Bringing endless determination and dependability to set.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Assistant
Emergency Veterinary Clinic Of Tualatin
Tualatin, OR
01.2020 - Current
- Project management.
- Inventory/ordering medical and office supplies.
- Assisting in personal matters.
- Account reconciliation.
- Graphic design.
- Data input.
- Implemented new inventory system to improve organization and management of stock and supplies. Servicing a clinic of over 70 medical professionals.
- Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
Head Writer/ Assistant Director
48 Hour Film Project
Seattle, Washington
10.2022 - 10.2022
- Produced short film script, head of story.
- Produced 16 hour shoot schedule for cast and crew of 15 people.
- Communicated location changes to all cast and crew.
- Facilitated movement of gear from one location to another.
- Worked closely alongside director to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
Teacher and Instructor
Seattle Film Institute
Seattle, WA
06.2022 - 06.2022
- Developed hybrid lecture/workshop teaching sitcom writing and story development.
- Oversaw writer's room to complete episodic narrative.
- Taught lesson both in person and virtually.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
Veterinary Assistant
Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Tualatin
Tualatin, OR
01.2009 - 01.2020
- Increased productivity by assisting doctors, clients and other staff in emergency procedures and care of patients.
- Assisted to personal matters on behalf of owner of practice.
- Predict needs of other staff members and clients.
- Cleaned, sterilized and maintained kennels, operating rooms, and surgical equipment.
- Cleaned, sterilized and maintained surgical instruments and equipment.
- Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
Education
Master of Art - Producing for Film
Seattle Film Institute
Seattle, WA08.2022
Bachelor of Art - Film
Portland State University
Portland, OR06.2016
Skills
- Project Scheduling
- Vendor Management
- Facility Management
- Document Organization
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Note Taking
- Verbal and written communication
- Knowledge of ShotGrid
Accomplishments
Quarterfinalist: Female Voices Rock Film Festival 2023
ISA Fast Track Fellowship: Second Round Selection Spring 2023
Timeline
Head Writer/ Assistant Director
48 Hour Film Project
10.2022 - 10.2022
Teacher and Instructor
Seattle Film Institute
06.2022 - 06.2022
Administrative Assistant
Emergency Veterinary Clinic Of Tualatin
01.2020 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Tualatin
01.2009 - 01.2020
Master of Art - Producing for Film
Seattle Film Institute
Bachelor of Art - Film
Portland State University
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