Assistant Staff
Resume:
Catalina Combs
Writer and Editor
626-***-**** **33 Rodeo Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90018
*****@*******.***
Education
****-**** ********* ** **** in English, Creative Writing
Santa Clara University, Santa Clara CA
.Completed a five month study session in English and
Communications at Imperial College, University of London
2012-2013 American University
Washington, DC
.Completed one semester in Film and Video at American
University MA Program
Professional Experience
2013-Present Film Critic
Examiner.com, Online Portal
.Critique the quality of a film's writing, acting, lighting,
filming, and directing while providing a deep analysis of
why a film is good or bad
.Provide accurate and fair information with proper attribution of sources
.Adhere to deadlines
.Be familiar with different film genres
2013-2014 Submission Reviewer
Newport Beach Film Festival, Newport Beach CA
.Screened and contributed a minimum of 15 hrs of screen time
.Scored films submitted to the festival
.Wrote brief reviews of each film screened
.Provided vital assistance during the selection of the films
for 2014 program
2012-2013 Research Assistant
American University, Washington D.C.
.Typed, edited, copied, and distributed materials for Solar
Decathlon: Team Capitol DC
.Coordinated filming and crew for events
.Sourced contacts and contributors
.Attended project meetings
2009-2010 Editorial Intern
Cultureshock Media Ltd, London UK
.Uploaded text and images to website using Photoshop
.Proofed, edited, and wrote online content including company website and
social media
.Obtained rights and materials from other publication houses
.Assessed films and made recommendations to senior editorial
staff
2007-2010 Event Planner
Santa Clara University, Santa Clara CA
.Served as liaison with vendors on event related matters
.Prepared budgets and provided progress reports for staff for each event
projected
.Edited and designed promotional materials
.Maintained and executed over 50 events for more than 150
people
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