When I was a teenager, movies were my way to escape reality. I faced complicated family issues at home (financial and immigration-related) pushing me to retrieve into fantasies where life was different. I dreamt of working in "movies" someday but once I graduated college, opted for a career which would guarantee the financial stability that my family greatly needed. Now that I'm at better place in my life I want to reconnect with this passion and help in the film community however I can.
My tech skills are not relevant to LESFF. However in my time here I've been promoted twice and gotten the opportunity to successfully lead large scale projects involving people from different backgrounds (design, research, product, marketing). I also built a form of Spotify Wrapped but for rideshare in an effort to increase brand awareness. I was contacted by the Head of Marketing to make this feature into a reality.
Relevant experience here involves learning about media platforms, driving engagement, and retaining customers. I worked with designers and product to build a better cancellation flow to highlight the benefits of Medium