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Marissa Rivera

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Innovative and experienced with project management and creative problem-solving. Skilled in project coordination, film crew management and innovative solution development. Committed to creating engaging and meaningful content for viewers. Driven to learn in various fields.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern

Graphic India
10.2024 - 12.2024
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.

Production Assistant

USC Short Film
11.2024 - 11.2024
  • 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.
  • Maintained a safe and clean work environment, contributing to overall team productivity.

Production Assistant Lead

USC Short Film
10.2024 - 10.2024
  • Reduced production errors through close attention to detail and thorough quality control checks.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, and staging areas.
  • Facilitated communication between different production departments, ensuring all team members were informed of updates.

Independent Short Film / Set Design

USC
04.2024 - 04.2024
  • Supported creative vision by conducting research for set design, costumes, and props as needed.
  • Assisted crew with set design and construction, contributing to the overall success of each scene.
  • Supported directors and producers in achieving their vision through attention to detail in set design and prop placement.

Independent Short Film /Film Production Assistant

USC
12.2023 - 12.2023
  • Coordinated actor/crew scheduling and transportation, ensuring punctual arrival on set.
  • Facilitated communication between cast members and crew, allowing for efficient problem-solving during shoots.
  • Contributed to maintaining a safe working environment on set by adhering to safety protocols and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays

Independent Short Film /Costume Production Assistant

USC
11.2023 - 11.2023
  • Managed inventory of costumes and accessories, maintaining organization in the wardrobe department.
  • Assisted cast members in understanding their characters'' motivations through discussions about how costumes can illustrate backstory or personality traits.
  • Developed in-depth knowledge of costume inventory.

President

Associated Student Body
08.2019 - 05.2023
  • Maintained transparency in decision-making processes by regularly updating students/staff on progress through emails, social media posts or messages.
  • Increased student participation in extracurricular activities through targeted marketing campaigns and outreach efforts.
  • Promoted inclusivity within the student body by creating cultural events and diversity training sessions for both students and staff members
  • Organized successful fundraising initiatives for various school projects and programs.


Teachers Assistant

John Mack Elementary School
10.2024 - 11.2024
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.

JumpStart Leader

Orange Vista High School
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Assisted with incoming 9th graders
  • Delivered lessons to participants
  • Supported HS staff with lessons

Co-Coordinator, Secretary

California National Guard Teen Council
07.2019 - 06.2022
  • Planned and assisted in activities for Military Dependents
  • Ensured tasks were completed
  • Communicated with leads/participants via email and calls
  • Managed social media for program
  • Managed and delivered agendas to all members

Education

B.A. - Cinema & Media Studies

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
05.2027

High School Diploma -

Orange Vista High School
Perris, CA
05.2023

Skills

  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Organized
  • Extensive leadership skills
  • Optimistic attitude
  • Highly responsible and reliable
  • Works well under pressure
  • Creative vision
  • Film history knowledge
  • Visual storytelling
  • Film production
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Problem-Solving
  • Creative and resourceful

Awards

  • Principal Honors Award (2019-2023)
  • Valedictorian

Contact

Los Angeles CA 90007

Timeline

Production Assistant

USC Short Film
11.2024 - 11.2024

Intern

Graphic India
10.2024 - 12.2024

Production Assistant Lead

USC Short Film
10.2024 - 10.2024

Teachers Assistant

John Mack Elementary School
10.2024 - 11.2024

Independent Short Film / Set Design

USC
04.2024 - 04.2024

Independent Short Film /Film Production Assistant

USC
12.2023 - 12.2023

Independent Short Film /Costume Production Assistant

USC
11.2023 - 11.2023

JumpStart Leader

Orange Vista High School
06.2022 - 07.2022

President

Associated Student Body
08.2019 - 05.2023

Co-Coordinator, Secretary

California National Guard Teen Council
07.2019 - 06.2022

B.A. - Cinema & Media Studies

University of Southern California

High School Diploma -

Orange Vista High School
Marissa Rivera