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Khari Davis

Khari Davis

Writer
2003 W 69th St Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Writer | Director | Production Editor

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Assistant to Executive Producers/Writers

Cross Season 3 on Amazon Prime
09.2025 - Current
  • Coordinated and organized meetings between writers, studio executives, and executive producers, ensuring smooth communication and scheduling
  • Proficient in Writer’s Room Pro software for tracking story beats, characters arcs, and seasonal arcs
  • Took clear, detailed writers’ room notes capturing story discussions, episode pitches, and creative decisions in real time
  • Took comprehensive notes for network and studio meetings
  • Organized and maintained writers’ room documents, including outlines, drafts, and pitch materials
  • Ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines in a collaborative, creative environment

Executive Assistant, TV/Film Development

A Penny For Your Thoughts
10.2023 - 08.2025
  • Assisted in breaking story with director/writer Prentice Penny
  • Sit in on writers' meetings, take detailed notes, and help synthesize feedback into actionable story notes
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments
  • Help design and build pitch decks and visual materials that reflect the tone and voice of each project
  • Streamlined executive communication by managing emails, phone calls, and scheduling appointments.
  • Keep all project documentation and filing systems up to date (Google Drive, Dropbox, etc.)

Assistant

William Morris Endeavor
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Liaison between clients and casting agents.
  • Pitching WME's R&B and Hip-Hop clients for Tv/Film projects.
  • Assisted in self-tape/audition requests, submissions and offers.
  • Administrative duties included phones, scheduling, submissions, and script coverage

TV Development Intern

Legendary Entertainment
09.2022 - 11.2022

• Shadowed assistants managing schedules, evaluating incoming submissions, compiling notes, and tracking projects

• In-depth coverage of incoming material.
• Research on development projects, potential IP, etc.
• Provide notes and creative feedback on scripts in active development.
• Update internal lists, databases, and grids used by the creative team.

HBCUinLA 2022 Cohort Member

HBCUinLA
05.2022 - Current
  • Participated in weekly career and professional development sessions led by entertainment industry experts
  • Provided thought leadership about current industry trends and its future implications
  • Examined the landscape of media to identify areas most in need of BIPOC

TV Development/Current Programming Intern

AMC Networks
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Evaluated scripts and pitch documents being considered by AMC Networks International department for production
  • Managed Talent and Company tracking grids on Microsoft Excel
  • Presented script analysis in department meetings

Apprenticeship/Assistant Editor

Goldcrest Post Production/Saboteur Media
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Assisted editor with editing films using Avid Media Composer
  • Assisted producer on licensing footage and music used in films
  • Assited in organizing files in media management system Airtable

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Media, Journalism And Film

Howard University
Washington, DC

Skills

    Film with a variety of professional cameras including: BlackMagic RAW, Sony XDS

    5 Years of experience in post production

    Script Coverage

Software

Adobe Premiere

Avid Media Composer

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Writers Room Pro

Timeline

Executive Assistant to Executive Producers/Writers

Cross Season 3 on Amazon Prime
09.2025 - Current

Executive Assistant, TV/Film Development

A Penny For Your Thoughts
10.2023 - 08.2025

Assistant

William Morris Endeavor
01.2023 - 12.2023

TV Development Intern

Legendary Entertainment
09.2022 - 11.2022

TV Development/Current Programming Intern

AMC Networks
06.2022 - 08.2022

HBCUinLA 2022 Cohort Member

HBCUinLA
05.2022 - Current

Apprenticeship/Assistant Editor

Goldcrest Post Production/Saboteur Media
06.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Media, Journalism And Film

Howard University
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