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ENDEMOL USA /51 Minds Entertainment

Samantha Davidson is seeking a position in writing, project development, production assistance, or executive administration based on her experience. She has over 10 years of experience assisting executives in television production companies, talent management firms, and media companies. Her experience includes script coverage, scheduling, communications, research, and office management. She also has experience as a freelance writer hosting podcasts and writing articles about television, film, and entertainment.

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ENDEMOL USA /51 Minds Entertainment

Samantha Davidson is seeking a position in writing, project development, production assistance, or executive administration based on her experience. She has over 10 years of experience assisting executives in television production companies, talent management firms, and media companies. Her experience includes script coverage, scheduling, communications, research, and office management. She also has experience as a freelance writer hosting podcasts and writing articles about television, film, and entertainment.

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Samantha Davidson

(216) 408-1480
[email protected]
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS: Top producing professional in a wide variety of areas including writing, project development, production assistance, story producing, executive administration and office management. Driven, dedicated and down to earth personality.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, resourceful and a team player who works
well with others. Sees the big picture, quick to learn, and gets energized under pressure.
EXPERIENCE:
ENDEMOL USA /51 Minds Entertainment
Los Angeles, 06/128/14 Assistant to Cris Abrego (CEO/Co-Chairman)

Analyzed and provided feedback for cuts and treatments in both the unscripted and
scripted departments.

Assisted in the story producing department on several productions including


Whodunnit (ABC) and Does Someone Have To Go (Fox)

Liaison with top agencies and production companies

Provided full administrative support to the CEO of the company

Heavy scheduling, rolling callings, booking travel, accounting

Extensive note taking on calls and company staff meetings


THE INDEPENDENT GROUP/VINCENT CIRRINCIONE ASSOCIATES
Assistant to Steven Jensen/Jered Servello/Mia Cho
Los Angeles, CA 3/11 5/12

Provided full administrative and personal support to talent manager


Handled phones and roll calls, managed calendar and scheduled appointments
and meetings for executives and talent

Reviewed breakdowns, made talent submissions and interfaced with casting


personnel

Reviewed scripts and provided script coverage


MOSAIC MEDIA, Los Angeles, CA
& 5/09 8/09
Assistant/Floater- (8/10 3/11)

8/10 3/11

Met and greeted visitors and handled FedEx and couriers


Ordered office supplies and assisted with scheduling
Read scripts and provided coverage
Hired and managed interns
Distributed daily casting breakdowns
Covered desks in absence of regular assistants providing standard desk coverage
Intern- (5/09 8/09)
Read scripts and provided coverage
Created weekly casting grids
Performed various general clerical duties; filing, faxing, photocopying etc
Covered several production desks during absence of regular assistants

RED HOUR FILMS, Los Angeles, CA


6/08 8/08
Intern

Read scripts and provided coverage

Answered phones and performed general clerical duties


Assisted in creation of storyboards
Assisted in creating a public media response to the film, Tropic Thunder

COMEDY CENTRAL, Los Angeles, CA


5/07 8/07
Intern

Assisted in development and assisted with scripted series and films


EDUCATION:
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
BA Communications/BA Theatre- May 2010, GPA: 3.5
IBM/MAC proficient: Windows XP: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, imdbPro, Studio
Sy item, Photoshop, Movie, Entourage, Outlook and Internet savvy
FREELANCE WRITING CREDITS/HOST
AFTERBUZZ TV
03/14-present
Host
Host after-show podcasts for the following series: Undateable, Witches Of
Eastend, Hindsight, Unreal, The Vampire Diaries, The Unbreakable Kimmy
Schmidt, Younger, The Mindy Project, The Librarians, Happyland
PRESSPASS LA
08/14-present
Staff Writer
Write monthly articles revolving around television, film, and events in Los Angeles.
IDEAL MEDIA
12/13-present
Staff Writer
Write daily posts on television, film, and humor while also pushing them out to social
media sites.
REAP MEDIAZINE
11/13-present
Staff Writer
Interview entertainment professionals and performers, along with creating stories on
entertainment and media.
THE LOS ANGELES POST EXAMINER
10/13-1/14
Staff Writer
Wrote weekly articles that specifically covered television and film
INSTICATOR.COM
9/13-1/14
Staff Writer
Covered episodes of many television shows and created weekly predictions along
with pushing them out to social networking sites

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