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Parker Nystrom

Parker Nystrom

Edmonton,Canada

Summary

Highly motivated screenwriter with a passion for storytelling seeking a fulfilling role in a dedicated team. Always driven by an inquisitive spirit and constantly seeking new challenges to push creative boundaries. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with a proven ability to adapt quickly to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills, bringing a positive attitude and a commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Screenwriter

Freelance
09.2011 - Current
  • Crafted and adapted several full-length novels into screenplays.
  • Intently focused on details, characterization, voice, and consistency in every line, with special attention to dialogue and amphibology.
  • Beatboarded and storyboarded multiple episodic series.
  • Eagerly weaved unique themes and subjects into each work without sacrificing comedy, concision, and credibility.
  • Multimedia capabilities including producing digital concept art, music production, and promotional material.

Editor

The Urban Writers
07.2021 - 12.2022
  • Edited and revised a wide array of content for accuracy, clarity, and consistency.
  • Researched topics to create accurate and engaging content.
  • Collaborated with writers, designers, and other editors to deliver content of the highest quality.
  • Proofread, edited, and evaluated the final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines.
  • Provided concise and constructive editorial feedback.
  • Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.

Seasonal Grant Writer

Edmonton 2SLGBTQIA+ Pride Centre
06.2022 - 10.2022
  • Researched appropriate funding sources such as government programs and private foundations.
  • Developed impactful grant applications to enhance the organization's potential for funding awards.
  • Worked with internal partners to obtain detailed information about the organization's mission and form a solid foundation for grant applications.
  • Prepared and submitted grant applications to corporate organizations, private foundations, and government agencies to solicit grant monies for organization.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB

Skills

  • Editing
  • Proficiency with Final Draft
  • Visual storytelling
  • Script formatting
  • Collaboration
  • Storyboarding
  • Multimedia design
  • Typing Speed

Websites

References

Please see my LinkedIn, Reedsy, and Patreon profiles for portfolio examples. Additional samples and references available upon request. 

Timeline

Seasonal Grant Writer

Edmonton 2SLGBTQIA+ Pride Centre
06.2022 - 10.2022

Editor

The Urban Writers
07.2021 - 12.2022

Screenwriter

Freelance
09.2011 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Alberta

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