Connor

5210 Gulf Place West Vancouver, B.C. V7W 2V9 Phone: (604)-418-7045 E-Mail: Rielly.c.d@gmail.com

Objective
Strong writer and content creator with proven abilities seeking to further develop his skills by bringing his passion and work
ethic to your company as Intern Copywriter.

Experience
AMC Television

April 2015 - June 2015

Recently I worked in the production office at of the AMC television series, Fear the Walking Dead as an Assistant to the
Producers. In this position I would work on scheduling for the producers, organize scripts and budgetary contracts, file
paperwork and data entry.
Rolling Peaks Media

June 2014 - September 2015

I have written short films, feature length scripts and other web-based content for local production company Rolling Peaks
Media. We first collaborated on the short film Parallax, which has been screened at several festivals. Most recently, we won
the grand prize of the Telus Story Hive Contest with our web series concept, Night Owl High. The series pilot has recently
been screened at the Toronto Web Festival where it won a New Content Award.
Warner Brothers Television

October 2014 - September 2015

I began working as a Production Assistant on the CW television show, I,Zombie. I have since worked on several other
shows such as The Flash, Continuum, and Mix (Pilot).

Education
Vancouver Film School

September 2013 - August 2014

I Attended Vancouver Film School, during this time I worked on several television and feature film scripts. I was also able to
develop several short form writing pieces including short scripts/films and commercial scripts for radio and television.
Simon Fraser University

September 2008- April 2013

I studied Communications and criminology learning about the media and the production of digital content.

Volunteer Experience
Inky Haze Productions - Producers Assistant/Content Writer

June - October 2012

During the development Process of the Inky Haze web series, I would write online content such as blogs, newsletter articles,
trailer concepts, and social media content in order to promote the series.
New Image Entertainment - Production Manager

February 2010

I worked as the production manager under director, Tricia Collins on the comedic web series, Occupy My Life.
Liberal Party of B.C - Election Captain

March 2011

During my second year at S.F.U, I worked for British Columbia M.L.A, Ralph Sultan by overseeing surveys and conducting
polls over the phone. I would also prepare the polling station and coordinate with liaisons on the day of the election.

Skills
I have excellent communications and interpersonal skills, which I began cultivating during my time working in retail, and I
have carried these skills forward and nurtured them in my writing career. I have developed efficient and effective research
abilities and natural problem solving skills. I also have proven leadership abilities which were fully realized when I began
producing my own scripts into short films, as well as working collaboratively on other projects.
I am a creative and critical thinker who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative setting. Most importantly, I have spent several
years nurturing my ability to convey a message in a succinct and effective manner; whether its a short script or a line of copy,
strong writing will always be the main thing my skillset can offer.

Awards and Scholarships

Toronto Web Festival, Fresh Content Award - Night Owl high
TELUS Story Hive Grand Prize Winner - Night Owl High
2014 Prairie Dog Film and Television Screenwriting Award
VFS 2013 SXSW Scholarship
2006 Time Magazine Man of the Year

May, 2015
April, 2015
July 2014
August 2013
December 2006

References
Mike Bogdonavic
Assistant Location Manager - iZombie
(604)-339-9245
Trevor Brokop
Assistant Location Manager - The Flash, Fear the Walking Dead
(604)-805-5927
Rick Drew
Screenwriter and Producer - Vancouver Film Industry
Instructor at Vancouver Film School
Rickdrew@gmail.com