Wenlai Kao
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dedicated Screenwriter able to accept and adapt to criticism with a talent for writing deep, relatable, and memorable characters. Has no compunction about giving feedback to others in an open-hearted and honest way. Distinguished knowledge of Horror/Thriller/Crime/Suspense writing and in-depth research.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Assistant
Blue Sky Films/Columbia College Hollywood
Los Angeles, CA
10.2015 - 08.2019
- Awarded Certificate of Recognition by California Legislature and Los Angeles Council member Bob Blumenfield for work performed on Birmingham Community Charter High School
- Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate and compliant documentation
- Arrange and clean up office, write and reply up to 10 emails and 20 phone screening per hour
Development Intern
Schemers Entertainment
Pasadena, CA
02.2019 - 06.2019
- Provided support to literary manager with special projects and events, including scouting potential clients and materials
- Read and write coverage for features/short/TV up to 2-3 scripts daily
- Increased profitability to achieve marketing objectives and drive productivity and growth from concept to implementation
- Assisted employer to attract more potential literary clients
Education
Master of Arts - Screenwriting
New York Film Academy
Burbank, CA04.2023
Certification - Film And TV Production
UCLA Extension
Los Angeles, CA08.2021
Bachelor of Fine Arts -
Columbia College Hollywood
Tarzana, CA06.2019
Skills
- Google G suite expertise
- Administrative support
- Oral & written communication
- Creative Development
- Post Production
- Communication Skills
- Planning
- Teamwork
- Creative writing
- Organizational Skills
- Television Production
- Administrative Support
Accomplishments
- Recipient of the Screencraft shorts competition Award in 2019 for Semi-finalist
- Recipient of Southern California Screenplay Competition Award in 2019 for Quarter-finalist
Timeline
Development Intern
Schemers Entertainment
02.2019 - 06.2019
Production Assistant
Blue Sky Films/Columbia College Hollywood
10.2015 - 08.2019
Master of Arts - Screenwriting
New York Film Academy
Certification - Film And TV Production
UCLA Extension
Bachelor of Fine Arts -
Columbia College Hollywood
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