Amanda Schenkman Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Middletown, Connecticut, United States

• Developed a biannual 48-Hour Film Festival to promote creativity, storytelling, and film enthusiasm amongst the Wesleyan University student body• Moderated and created panels in co-sponsorship with the Gordon Career Center• Orchestrated fundraising efforts to raise money for student film productions produced outside of university film classes

Beverly Hills, California, United States

• Covered desks for agents in various departments (maintaining phones, scheduling meetings, liaising with clients, and managing inboxes)• Worked in a high-volume mailroom delivering, packaging, and coordinating mail• Completed script coverage, managed Excel grids, and cut scenes

Middletown, Connecticut, United States

• Writer for Wesleyan University's only film/television magazine

New York, United States

• Completed daily tasks such as documenting highlights, transcribing audience questions, answering phones, stocking, and delivering mail• Worked closely with the talent department staging greenrooms, tracking upcoming releases in film and television, and greeting VIPs• Set up stage equipment for the House Band, assisted with outside musical guests, and helped with digital shoots

Maine, United States

• Worked as a sleep away camp counselor for kids ranging from ages 7-15• Ran my own department within "Special Areas"

• Organized multiple interview series in which small groups of Wesleyan students were connected with entertainment professionals ranging from assistants to showrunners (ex. Lisa Joy, Jason Fuchs)• Created and ran various film screenings and discussions

Los Angeles County, California, United States

• Planned charity events raising $1M annually and $11M to date in support of the nephrology department at CHLA• Partnered with EVRLand to implement immersive virtual reality experiences as a way for dialysis patients to pass time during treatment• Speaker and advisor on behalf of CHLA in promotion of the Junior Ambassador program and youth events

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Completed script coverage, read/organized submissions, and assisted in the writers’ room• Worked during various stages of prep, production, and post-production on Season 3 of HBO's Westworld

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Double Major In Film And Sociology With Departmental High Honors, Senior

Activities and Societies: WesThon, the Gather Project, Intercut Magazine, Cardinal Pictures, High Honors Teleplay Thesis

Education record

Education record

Activities and Societies: President of the Benefacta Service Leadership Board, Peer Tutor, Peer Leader, and School Ambassador

Education record

Activities and Societies: Boston University Academy of Media ProductionCompleted a four week intensive workshop focusing on many aspects.