- Exploring various forms of art, such as crochet, jewelry crafting, and wood carving, to nurture creativity and personal growth
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Historical Exploration
- Volunteer Work
Isabel Dixon
Cuyahoga Falls
Summary
Dynamic Development Lead at The Creative Forum with a proven track record in visual storytelling and screenplay analysis. I excel in leadership and technical skills in collaborative and fast-paced development environments. Demonstrates strong ability to manage projects, coordinate teams, and implement effective solutions. Looking to transition these skills into new field to drive innovation and efficiency.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Development Lead
The Creative Forum
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Worked closely with casting directors to ensure appropriate talent was matched to roles in production.
- Maintained open communication channels with all key stakeholders during the screenwriting process, including producers, directors, and actors, ensuring smooth project execution.
- Edited screenplays based on executive feedback.
- Organized material to research and complete writing tasks.
- Conferred with clients, editors or producers to discuss changes and revisions to written material.
- Adapted well to unforeseen challenges during production, implementing creative solutions that allowed projects to continue without compromising artistic vision.
- Developed strong communication skills to convey artistic vision clearly to cast and crew members.
Development Intern
MeiYoNaise Productions
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Generated innovative story ideas by exploring diverse genres, themes, and narrative structures.
- Managed tight deadlines while delivering high-quality work under pressure in fast-paced environments.
- Developed a strong understanding of screenplay formatting and industry standards, resulting in polished scripts that met or exceeded expectations.
- Participated in writers' room for television pilot development, contributing ideas and crafting episodes that aligned with overarching show themes.
- Mentored aspiring screenwriters, providing guidance on industry standards and best practices for successful script development.
Education
Bachelor's of Fine Arts - Film And Media Arts
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH05-2023
Skills
- Collaborative mindset
- Visual storytelling
- Screenplay analysis
- Originality and innovation
- Content creation
- Casting decisions
- Collaboration and delegation
- Location scouting
- Strong leadership
- Directing experience
- Project management
- Attention to detail
Interests
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeImportant To Me
Career advancementSoftware
Final draft 12
Timeline
Development Lead
The Creative Forum
01.2023 - 01.2025
Development Intern
MeiYoNaise Productions
09.2022 - 03.2023
Bachelor's of Fine Arts - Film And Media Arts
Cleveland State University
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