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Jelyssa Salcedo

San Bernardino,CA
Jelyssa Salcedo

Summary

Dynamic and versatile professional with a proven track record at Rai Cinema, excelling in roles from Production Assistant to Script Coordinator. Expert in continuity management and script breakdowns, I bring a unique blend of creative and administrative skills. Demonstrated success in enhancing script quality and ensuring project completion, with a keen eye for detail and exceptional communication abilities.

Overview

4
years of professional experience

Work History

13 Floor Entertainment

Production Assistant
08.2023 - 11.2023

Job overview

  • Collaborated with the production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
  • Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling various production roles as needed, enhancing versatility within the team.
  • Supported on-time project completion by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing workflow.
  • Maintained a safe and clean work environment, contributing to overall team productivity.

Catalysta Co

Screenwriter
01.2023 - 04.2023

Job overview

  • 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.
  • Storyboarded screenplays and scripts based on production ideas.
  • Developed a strong understanding of screenplay formatting and industry standards, resulting in polished scripts that met or exceeded expectations.
  • Pitched original screenplay concepts.
  • Researched topics and ideas for screenplays.
  • Balanced character development with plot progression to create well-rounded stories that captivated audiences.

Rai Cinema

Script Coordinator
11.2019 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • Maintained adherence to overall continuity and timeline of project in relation to script.
  • Facilitated constructive feedback loops among writers, incorporating suggestions into revised drafts while preserving creative integrity.
  • Contributed to successful pitch meetings by preparing comprehensive script summaries and synopses for potential investors or network executives.
  • Liaised between writers and production studio company to manage script changes.
  • Achieved continuity across episodes by maintaining detailed character notes and tracking story arcs throughout production cycles.
  • Enhanced script quality by meticulously proofreading and editing content for grammar, punctuation, and formatting errors.
  • Managed tight schedules effectively, balancing multiple projects concurrently without compromising on quality or meeting deadlines.
  • Prevented legal issues by thoroughly reviewing scripts for potential copyright infringements or sensitive content requiring clearance.

Education

Columbia College Hollywood
Tarzana, CA

Bachelor of Arts from Film: Screenwriting And Communication
06.2021

University Overview

Skills

    Production Support

  • Administrative Support
  • Script Breakdowns
  • Reliability
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Note Taking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Editing
  • Pitching
  • Software mastery
  • Continuity management
  • Deadline-oriented

Reading

Reading

I love to read scripts and books on mainly thriller and horror. Once I've finished my read I love to do coverage on them as well as develop spec scripts.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Elementary

Timeline

Production Assistant
13 Floor Entertainment
08.2023 - 11.2023
Screenwriter
Catalysta Co
01.2023 - 04.2023
Script Coordinator
Rai Cinema
11.2019 - 01.2023
Columbia College Hollywood
Bachelor of Arts from Film: Screenwriting And Communication
Jelyssa Salcedo