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Alivia Dixon

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

Dedicated recent graduate wanting to excel and evolve in a master's program with a concentration in screenwriting with intent to collaborate creatively amongst other writers, strengthen my storytelling skills, and contribute my passion for cultivating community through the art of filmmaking and screenwriting.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth and Young Adult Division Intern

DDO Artists Agency
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisting agent by reviewing, editing, and uploading auditions, communicating with clients, and keeping track of deadlines
  • Booking out talent, updating confidential client information, sending out invoices and contracts, and uploading projects and bookings through InEntertainment
  • Facilitate communication between agents, talent, and clients by using interpersonal skills.

2nd Assistant Director / Writer's Room

UTV Film
08.2022 - 05.2023

2nd Assistant Director

  • Liaised with 1st AD during pre-production by drafting and distributing call sheets, shot lists, and script revisions
  • Reduced amount of time on set by effectively communicating with talent and ensuring staff stay on schedule
  • Supported the production team by setting up and tearing down locations, and updating the team on pertinent information.

Writer's Room

  • Provided script coverage and breakdowns
  • Developed and pitched look-books and pitch decks for upcoming projects
  • Collaborated as a team to complete projects and meet deadlines.

True Blue Ambassador

Northern Arizona University
01.2020 - 04.2021
  • Developed and administered orientation for 1st-year students by assisting during class registration, scheduling appointments, and completing additional applications
  • Completed administrative duties such as rolling calls and emails, providing in-person and online tours, and working in the mailroom
  • Educated prospective students and counselors regarding university history, procedures, student life, study abroad, and financial aid.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Strategic Communications And Creative Media & Film

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ
05.2023

Skills

  • Knowledge of screenplay structure and formatting
  • Experience creating call sheets, script breakdowns and coverage, production schedules, and budgets
  • Well versed in screenwriting software (Final Draft)
  • Working knowledge of film and television history and trends

Timeline

Youth and Young Adult Division Intern

DDO Artists Agency
09.2023 - Current

2nd Assistant Director / Writer's Room

UTV Film
08.2022 - 05.2023

True Blue Ambassador

Northern Arizona University
01.2020 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Strategic Communications And Creative Media & Film

Northern Arizona University
Alivia Dixon