Cora Altman
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Adaptable professional with a diverse background in production, food service, social media, and brand development. Recognized for strong crisis management skills, hospitality/friendlyness and effective communication, ready to drive impactful results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Assistant
DKZ Film Productions
Woodland Hills, CA
01.2025 - 01.2026
- Assisted in setup and breakdown of production equipment and sets.
- Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.
- Assisted in meeting tight deadlines by efficiently coordinating tasks with other team members.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of production areas to ensure safety.
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
Product Development & Brand Assistant
Barbara’s Wildly Organic Skincare
Topanga, CA
02.2023 - 12.2025
- Managed social media campaigns, increasing online presence and customer interactions.
- Developed and executed brand marketing strategies to enhance product visibility and consumer engagement.
- Assisted in organizing promotional events, driving customer acquisition and brand loyalty initiatives.
- Supported product launches, ensuring seamless execution and strong promotional materials for maximum impact.
- Created engaging content for Pinterest, Facebook, and Instagram.
Front Desk Ticket Sales & Event Coordinator
Topanga Canyon Film Festival
Topanga, CA
10.2024 - 10.2025
- Assisted in budget preparation, monitoring expenses to align with financial objectives.
- Organized volunteer recruitment and training sessions, fostering a positive team environment during events.
- Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans, maintaining composure while finding effective solutions.
- Handled crisis management situations promptly, minimizing negative impact on event outcomes and client satisfaction.
- Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes.
Hostess / Front Desk Associate
Lovis Delicatessen
Calabasas, CA
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Managed reservation system, optimizing table assignments for efficiency.
- Handled guest inquiries and complaints, enhancing overall satisfaction levels.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming environment, ensuring the comfort of guests throughout their visit.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology & Film
UCLA
Los Angeles, CA12-2027
Skin Health & Wellness
Esthetician School (Planned Summer 2026)
Los Angeles, CA08.2026
Associate of Arts - Film
West Los Angeles College
Los Angeles, CA12-2024
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Telephone etiquette
- Production background
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Korean Skincare
- Skincare
- Proficient in Canva
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Spanish
Limited Working
Accomplishments
• Founder of @BruinSkin - a student-run skincare & wellness instagram account to promote skin-health in a college environment!
Timeline
Production Assistant
DKZ Film Productions
01.2025 - 01.2026
Front Desk Ticket Sales & Event Coordinator
Topanga Canyon Film Festival
10.2024 - 10.2025
Product Development & Brand Assistant
Barbara’s Wildly Organic Skincare
02.2023 - 12.2025
Hostess / Front Desk Associate
Lovis Delicatessen
01.2022 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology & Film
UCLA
Skin Health & Wellness
Esthetician School (Planned Summer 2026)
Associate of Arts - Film
West Los Angeles College