Elliott Sarah Calhoun

915-***-**** adn6sd@r.postjobfree.com

https://elliottcalhoun.journoportfolio.com/

EDUCATION

University of Texas at Austin Graduated: May 2021

B.S. in Radio-Television-Film

UTLA Study Abroad Program May-Aug 2020

WORK EXPERIENCE

Rooster Teeth Productions Austin, TX

Creative Marketing Intern June 2021- Present

· Ideate creative concepts that work for Rooster Teeth’s slate of content brands.

· Worked with a team to budget for productions of varying sizes using Movie Magic Budgeting.

· Reviewed requests for proposals from outside clients with a focus on creative that works for a younger generation. A.N. Publishing San Francisco, CA

Entertainment Journalist May 2021- Present

· Wrote detailed online coverage of a multitude of serialized dramatic television shows.

· Gained valuable industry knowledge while navigating the behind-the-scenes of soap opera set production. Austin Film Festival Austin, TX

Screen-play Competition Intern Jan 2021- June 2021

· Managed a multitude of competitive screenplays, and communicated with clients about all festival inquiries.

· Learned key organizational strategies as I analyzed customer documents for appropriate distribution and filing.

· Worked to grow the festival through social media marketing and local advertising. The Arlook Group Los Angeles, CA

Development Intern May - Aug 2020

· Wrote detailed script coverage for feature film and television pilot screenplays of all genres.

· Contributed ideas for cinematic projects in the early stages of development. The Texas Travesty Austin, TX

Staff-Writer Jan 2020- May 2021

· Pitched original ideas and wrote humorous articles for “largest student-produced satirical newspaper.”

· Worked with team members to develop overarching concepts and themes for each monthly issue. Fantasy Flock Network Austin, TX

Social Media Assistant Sep 2019- May 2021

· Managed the schedule of the CEO and handled all correspondence directed toward him.

· Headed Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube accounts to amass followers.

· Researched video analytics and wrote soft scripts for head of channel to work off of during production CREATIVE PROJECTS

SCREENWRITING 2019- Present

· Grasped proper screenwriting structure/etiquette, as well as in-depth script coverage knowledge.

· Wrote original feature length screenplays, tele-pilots, and short films to be submitted to festivals.

· Created a writers workshop to help students develop concepts, and grow more confident in their writing. PRODUCING 2019- Present

· Crafted expository documentary exploring the breakup process by means of searching for the perfect breakup song.

. Storyboarded, directed, and edited a card game-themed short film focusing on the human senses/ poker tells.

. Shot and edited a multitude of YouTube videos for comedy and sports entertainment channels.

. Wrote and co-produced the award winning short film #mybodyisart featured in Apricity Magazine. SKILLS & INTERESTS

Technical: Adobe Creative Suite, Avid Media Composer, Asana, Canva, Squarespace, Microsoft Office, Slack, WordPress, Garage Band, and Google Docs applications. Creative: Skilled creative writer and proofreader with advanced knowledge of script coverage and satirical journalism. Experienced photographer and videographer. Talented artist and cartoonist with exceptional storyboarding abilities. Language: Recipient of Advanced Seal of Biliteracy in Spanish/ Español.