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Myka Gore

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Exceptional Screenwriter offers impressive record of successful pitches. Excels at concept development and delivering compelling stories. Deadline-oriented Screenwriter with 6 years of experience. Dedicated to writing dynamic stories and doing research before writing. Adept at collaborating with directors and producers to meet creative goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Screenwriter

Lakeshore Entertaiment
08.2022 - 11.2022

The Lincoln Lawyer - Season I, Episode VI

  • Generated innovative story ideas by exploring diverse genres, themes, and narrative structures.
  • Participated in writers'' rooms for television series, contributing ideas and crafting episodes that aligned with overarching show themes.
  • Managed tight deadlines while delivering high-quality work under pressure in fast-paced environments.
  • Formatted screenplays into usable scripts.
  • Worked closely with casting directors to ensure appropriate talent was matched to roles in production.
  • Developed a strong understanding of screenplay formatting and industry standards, resulting in polished scripts that met or exceeded expectations.
  • Balanced character development with plot progression to create well-rounded stories that captivated audiences.
  • Pitched original screenplay concepts to major studios and production companies, securing development deals and funding for film projects.
  • Maintained open communication channels with all key stakeholders during the screenwriting process, including producers, directors, and actors, ensuring smooth project execution from conception to completion.

Production Assistant

RBA Production
01.2022 - 03.2022


Atlanta - Season 1, episode 3, 5

  • Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.
  • Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
  • Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
  • Maintained a safe and clean work environment, contributing to overall team productivity.
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of production processes.
  • Facilitated clear communication between departments, ensuring smooth production operations.
  • Oversaw calendar to assist in coordinating daily production schedule, managing shifts and adequate coverage.

Internship Student

Stephanie Agency
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Performed Script Coverages
  • Evaluated Scripts based on grammer, comprehension, and industry standard formatting.
  • Improved internship experience by efficiently managing assigned tasks and meeting deadlines.
  • Sorted, organized, and maintained files.
  • Received positive feedback from supervisors, reflecting a strong commitment to personal growth and development throughout the internship program.

Production Assistant

Wolf Entertainment Universal Television
09.2018 - 12.2018
  • Collaborated with 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.
  • Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.
  • Maintained a safe and clean work environment, contributing to overall team productivity.
  • Boosted overall team morale through proactive problem-solving and open communication practices.
  • Assisted in meeting tight deadlines by efficiently coordinating tasks with other team members.
  • Reduced production errors through close attention to detail and thorough quality control checks.
  • Provided reliable administrative support for the production team, enabling efficient task completion.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling various production roles as needed, enhancing versatility within the team.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
  • Communicated with other crew members via walkie talkies to coordinated production activities.
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of production processes.
  • Completed logs and reports detailing production data such as volume, materials used, and quality assurance results, helping management make accurate operational decisions.
  • Facilitated clear communication between departments, ensuring smooth production operations.
  • Oversaw calendar to assist in coordinating daily production schedule, managing shifts and adequate coverage.
  • Assisted in producing high-quality products by adhering to strict manufacturing standards and protocols.
  • Supported on-time project completion by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing workflow.
  • Improved inventory management by accurately tracking materials usage and updating records accordingly.
  • Managed resources effectively to minimize waste while maintaining product quality standards.

Screenwriter

Homegrown Pictures
09.2017 - 11.2017

Dear White People - Season 2, episode 3

  • Generated innovative story ideas by exploring diverse genres, themes, and narrative structures.
  • Developed a strong understanding of screenplay formatting and industry standards, resulting in polished scripts that met or exceeded expectations.
  • Pitched original screenplay concepts to major studios and production companies, securing development deals and funding for film projects.
  • Maintained open communication channels with all key stakeholders during the screenwriting process, including producers, directors, and actors, ensuring smooth project execution from conception to completion.
  • Balanced character development with plot progression to create well-rounded stories that captivated audiences.
  • Managed tight deadlines while delivering high-quality work under pressure in fast-paced environments.
  • Formatted screenplays into usable scripts.
  • Worked closely with casting directors to ensure appropriate talent was matched to roles in production.

Screenwriter

Fox Studios
05.2017 - 08.2017

EMPIRE - Season 2, episode 5

  • Formatted screenplays into usable scripts.
  • Balanced character development with plot progression to create well-rounded stories that captivated audiences.
  • Maintained open communication channels with all key stakeholders during the screenwriting process, including producers, directors, and actors, ensuring smooth project execution from conception to completion.
  • 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.

Education

Master of Arts - Television - Writing/Production

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL
05.2020

Skills

  • Final Draft
  • Celtx
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Adaptation expertise
  • Theme exploration
  • Pacing Control
  • Professionalism and Work Ethic

Timeline

Screenwriter

Lakeshore Entertaiment
08.2022 - 11.2022

Production Assistant

RBA Production
01.2022 - 03.2022

Internship Student

Stephanie Agency
05.2019 - 08.2019

Production Assistant

Wolf Entertainment Universal Television
09.2018 - 12.2018

Screenwriter

Homegrown Pictures
09.2017 - 11.2017

Screenwriter

Fox Studios
05.2017 - 08.2017

Master of Arts - Television - Writing/Production

Columbia College Chicago
Myka Gore