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Kylie

Assistant Operations Coordinator

Ventana Productions

Loyola Marymount University
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An observant, expressive bi-coastal artist with a history of working in the theatre and TV. Kylie strives to be a part of telling meaningful stories through media. Kylie has worked in film and TV for the last 4 years in a variety of departments including: Operations, billing, background casting and principal casting.
Arts, Entertainment & Media
Advertising, Communications & Marketing
Operations and Project Management
Entertainment, Music & Arts
Honors Student
Scholarship Recipient
Worked 20+ Hours in School
Transfer Student

Q1Career path

Overcoming Challenges

Networking

Career Development

5:37

"I realized that I really wanted to work in film and or tv. I wasn't sure which, but I knew that being in Oklahoma probably wouldn't open those doors."

Q2Main responsibilities

Project Management

Communication

Operations Management

2:16

"So it's cool to have three people to communicate with constantly and bounce around from department to department."

Q3Day in the life

Data Analysis

Communication

Project Management

1:08

"Mornings operations, billing, afternoon is more marketing side of things."

Q4Most important skills - role

Adaptability

Communication

Time Management

1:38

"Being a good time manager is important. Being able to manage my time well and manage other people's time too."

Q5Favorite parts - role

Teamwork

Communication

Project Management

0:31

"What I enjoy most about being in my current role is that I do get to wear so many different hats."

Q6Biggest challenge - role

Prioritization

Time Management

Communication

1:06

"making sure that I'm prioritizing my time and energy with each person I work directly with is probably at times the greatest challenge."

Q7Favorite parts - industry

Problem-Solving

Project Management

Multitasking

0:59

"I love being a part of storytelling. I think that media is really powerful and has the ability to impact millions, both positively and negatively."

Q8Who thrives in industry

Professionalism

Communication

Time Management

1:36

"Somebody who is a really good communicator. Somebody who can, um, manage their time well. Someone who's professional."

Q9Wish known before - industry

Overcoming Challenges

Practical

Stress Management

1:24

"taking the time to slow down to do things correctly once instead of doing it fast and having to fix it, is a big game changer."

Q10Entry-level positions

Career Development

Networking

Entry-Level Jobs

1:35

"Getting behind a production desk, even for a smaller production company, you'll learn a ton."

Q11Significant lesson - career

Setting Boundaries

Stress Management

Communication

1:20

"setting boundaries has been really big for me and, um, putting mental health as a priority."

Q12College ideas for success

Film Production

Networking

Communication

3:13

"being able to speak clearly and to speak confidently is, um, huge. And that's something that she really taught us."