Tyler
Holmes
Television Writer/
Screen Writer
About Me
Tyler Holmes has developed several scripts under her belt; such as the comedy A Week Without A Cellphone, the thriller Parallel, and the historical drama The Forgotten Holocaust of Namibia . She currently works for the odyssey as a film critic. She has critiqued The Birth of A Nation, Black Mirror, Yelling To The Sky, and much more. Tyler has interned for Governors State University Sports Broadcasting as a cameraman and technical director. Also, she has interned with 4Star Casting Agency for Empire, Shameless, and Chiraq. Tyler was born and raised on the south side of Chicago. Also, she writes and reads in French intermediately since the age of 10.
Resume
Professional Skills
AVID Editing
P2HD PANASONIC AVC Ultra Camcorder/ Sony HDC-2400 - live switching
Production Assistant and extra on ChiRaq, Empire
Receptionist/Customer Service/Call Center
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Relevant Employment
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9/2016 –Present Internship/Media
Governors State University Sports Broadcasting University Park, IL
* Key responsibilities include assisting with scheduling student and freelance crew, preparing production books, shooting footage to appear in broadcasts, and assist with equipment set-up.
* Responsibilities change on a daily basis from producer, director, technical director, audio technician, graphics operator and replay operator.
* Responsible for packaging post-game melts and fulfilling outside video requests.
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6/2015 –9/2017 4Star Casting Production Assistant Chicago, IL
* Empire (TV Show)
* ChiRaq (Film)
* Widows (Film)
* Duties on set include: courier, set clean up, distributing call sheets, health and safety notices.
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10/2016 –01/2017 The Odyssey (online site) Film critic Chicago, IL
* Analyzes, evaluate, review, and critic films in a written format.
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Other Employment
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9/2017 –Presently Customer Service Specialists
American Medical Technologists Chicago, IL
· Handle phone calls from US & Canadian customers with pre- sales support inquiries, after sales support issues, technical questions on products, and cross selling products to existing customers.
· Worked with nurses, medical institutions, and hospitals
· Accepted transactions over the phone.
· Provided osha, HIPPA, and CPR first aid/aed information to customers
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6/2013 - 07/2017 Customer Service Pet Registrar
Pooch Hotel Chicago, IL
* Answered incoming calls for scheduling and registering pet owner demographic information.
* Entered pet health history on computer system.
* Responsible for overseeing daily group play, cleaning, feeding and working directly with individual as well as groups of dogs.
* Trained new hired employees.
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References
Mark Kundla
Student Media
Dept. of Digital Media, Marketing, and Communication
Governors State University Sports Broadcasting
1 University Parkway
University Park, IL 60484
Office: 708.235.3999 Email: mkundla@govst.edu
Tabitha J. Griffin
4StarCasting Agency
Contact:312-890-3122 Email: tjgriffin328@yahoo.com
Arlington Swaney
The Odyssey
Contact: 724-812-7381 Email: absst570@mail.rmu.edu
Education
Governors State University
MST.MIP.BA UG Media Studies - Media Industry and Production
GPA: 4.0
Completed 05/2017 Chicago, IL
Malcolm X College
GPA: 3.4
Completed 05/2015 Chicago,IL