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Elena Marcovici

Elena Marcovici

Studio City,USA

Summary

Dynamic professional with experience in film production, public relations and social media. I am a passionate individual with a creative mindset offering several years' experience creating impactful, fresh and innovative content. Offers talent for storytelling and capacity to handle technical editing, team leadership requirements. I am highly organized, hard working, collaborative

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Awards PR Campaign Assistant

Emily Lu Aldrich
Los Angeles, CA
10.2024 - Current
  • Worked on multiple films to help the awards campaign.
  • Sent outreach letters to Guild (AMPAS, SAG, etc.) members to come to screenings and meet filmmakers.
  • Work at events (screenings, award shows, luncheons). As an on-site representative for the awards team.
  • Work with filmmakers to organize their talent schedules for press tours and events.
  • Work with studios such as Amazon, Apple TV+, and Paramount to develop budgets, marketing strategies and more

Production Assistant

Extra Credit
West Hollywood, CA
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Film crew support
  • Production Support
  • Meeting deadlines
  • Strong Organization
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Self-starter
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Client Relations
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • Detail Oriented
  • Multi-task
  • Notified supervisors of project progress, equipment needs and notable expenditures
  • Set up and tore down production equipment and props efficiently
  • Used charismatic and approachable personality to connect with clients
  • Tracked media coverage, customer feedback and engagement metrics to improve work processes
  • Performed general maintenance and repair
  • Focused on learning new skills and staying updated with industry changes
  • Worked with coworkers to complete tasks
  • Developed departmental objectives, budgets, policies, procedures, and strategies

Producer

UCSB Short Films
Goleta, CA
04.2024 - 06.2024
  • Secured funding and investment for projects through pitches and presentations.
  • Coordinated with directors and department heads to align production vision and goals.
  • Conducted meetings to discuss production progress and attain production objectives.

PR Intern

Santa Barbara International Film Festival
Santa Barbara, CA
12.2022 - 02.2024
  • Reviewed film daily to check on work in progress and to plan for future filming
  • Provided guidance and support for pre-recorded and remote or virtual production
  • Communicated to actors approach, characterization, and movement needed for each scene in such way that rehearsals and takes are minimized
  • Worked with writers, directors, and creatives to develop compelling narratives and engaging content
  • Performed management activities, such as budgeting, scheduling, planning and marketing
  • Arranged financing for productions
  • Compiled detailed reports on all PR activities for senior management review
  • Developed in-depth understanding of media relations and public relations principles
  • Organized events to promote client services or products to public
  • Created spreadsheet for sign in as well as film slates for talent to walk carpet
  • Updated and maintained content posted on web
  • Attended and participated in client meetings, training presentations and brainstorming sessions
  • Assisted with prepping spokespeople for interviews and speaking engagements
  • Worked with coworkers to complete tasks
  • Provided efficient and courteous service to customers at all times
  • Participated in team meetings and brainstorming sessions to contribute ideas and insights

Film Coding Intern

Katch U
Remote
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Coded films in a genome based on characteristics of films on a 1-5 scale
  • Worked in teams to understand how to analyze films in an advanced way
  • Participated in speaker series
  • Promoted second semester to teach new interns how to code films
  • Worked with journalism department to write an article about Zendaya

Ticketer

Reel Loud
Goleta, CA
06.2024
  • Checked baggage and cargo and direct passengers to designated locations for loading
  • Prepared customer invoices and accepted payment
  • Conducted regular audits on ticket transactions to detect any discrepancies or fraudulent activities
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by providing prompt and courteous service

Education

BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) - FILM AND MEDIA STUDIES

UCSB
Santa Barbara
06.2024

ASSOCIATE IN ARTS (A.A.) - FILM PRODUCTION

Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara
05.2022

Skills

  • Film crew support
  • Production Support
  • Meeting deadlines
  • Strong Organization
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Self-starter
  • Creative Writing
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Client Relations
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • Detail Oriented
  • Multi-task
  • Voter outreach
  • Meeting organization
  • Campaign support
  • Editing
  • Media relations

References

  • Kaitlyn Campbell, SBIFF PR Manager, (513) 889-7146, kaitlyn@accoladepr.com
  • Andrew Tight, CEO, KatchU, andrew@katchdata.com

Timeline

Awards PR Campaign Assistant

Emily Lu Aldrich
10.2024 - Current

Production Assistant

Extra Credit
06.2024 - 09.2024

Ticketer

Reel Loud
06.2024

Producer

UCSB Short Films
04.2024 - 06.2024

PR Intern

Santa Barbara International Film Festival
12.2022 - 02.2024

Film Coding Intern

Katch U
08.2021 - 06.2022

BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) - FILM AND MEDIA STUDIES

UCSB

ASSOCIATE IN ARTS (A.A.) - FILM PRODUCTION

Santa Barbara City College
Elena Marcovici