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I am a dedicated film and television student with a unique custom-designed Bachelor of Science from Drexel University's Pennoni Honors College, graduating Cum Laude in June 2025. My focus areas include Screenwriting, Film and Television, and Culture and Identity, complemented by my proficiency in multiple languages including Portuguese and English. I have hands-on experience in international film production environments through several internships and assistant roles in Brazil, Ireland, and the United States. I have contributed to projects ranging from script coverage and production assistance to research and content development for new pitches.…I am a dedicated film and television student with a unique custom-designed Bachelor of Science from Drexel University's Pennoni Honors College, graduating Cum Laude in June 2025. My focus areas include Screenwriting, Film and Television, and Culture and Identity, complemented by my proficiency in multiple languages including Portuguese and English. I have hands-on experience in international film production environments through several internships and assistant roles in Brazil, Ireland, and the United States. I have contributed to projects ranging from script coverage and production assistance to research and content development for new pitches.

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I am a dedicated film and television student with a unique custom-designed Bachelor of Science from Drexel University's Pennoni Honors College, graduating Cum Laude in June 2025. My focus areas include Screenwriting, Film and Television, and Culture and Identity, complemented by my proficiency in multiple languages including Portuguese and English. I have hands-on experience in international film production environments through several internships and assistant roles in Brazil, Ireland, and the United States. I have contributed to projects ranging from script coverage and production assistance to research and content development for new pitches.…I am a dedicated film and television student with a unique custom-designed Bachelor of Science from Drexel University's Pennoni Honors College, graduating Cum Laude in June 2025. My focus areas include Screenwriting, Film and Television, and Culture and Identity, complemented by my proficiency in multiple languages including Portuguese and English. I have hands-on experience in international film production environments through several internships and assistant roles in Brazil, Ireland, and the United States. I have contributed to projects ranging from script coverage and production assistance to research and content development for new pitches.

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I am a dedicated film and television student with a unique custom-designed Bachelor of Science from Drexel University’s Pennoni Honors College, graduating Cum Laude in June 2025. My focus areas include Screenwriting, Film and Television, and Culture and Identity, complemented by my proficiency in multiple languages including Portuguese and English. I have hands-on experience in international film production environments through several internships and assistant roles in Brazil, Ireland, and the United States. I have contributed to projects ranging from script coverage and production assistance to research and content development for new pitches.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe Photoshop

Experience Level

Microsoft Office

Expert

Adobe Premiere Pro

Intermediate

Adobe Photoshop

Intermediate

Language

Portuguese

Fluent

English

Fluent

Spanish; Castilian

Intermediate

Work Experience

Production Assistant at Quem Somos

April 11, 2024 - September 13, 2024

Intern at Samson Films

April 11, 2023 - August 25, 2023

Assisted with script coverage and production bits, working with scripts at various stages of pre-production, ranging from their assessment to their development into a movie to be produced, with a tad of involvement in the post-production phase, building IMDb pages and researching festivals for application.

Intern at Painless Television

August 31, 2022 - August 4, 2025

Researched relevant topics for new pitches and ideas, wrote episode synopses, and assisted with the development of new and existing reality television projects prior to pitching in Los Angeles, USA.

Intern at Elements Media Networks

April 4, 2022 - June 10, 2022

Operated sound and camera equipment during local productions and assisted with on-site productions in Philadelphia, USA.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Custom-Design at Drexel University, Pennoni Honors College

September 21, 2020 - June 14, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment

The Gigantic 1-Kilo Coxinha (A Gigantesca Coxinha de 1 Quilo)

Original episode idea and screenplay for a 12 minute episode for the Brazilian TV series "Irmão do Jorel," written for the Writing for Animation class at Drexel University in the Fall of 2023. In this comedic episode, Jorel's Brother desperately attempts to escape his mother's healthy packed lunches in favor of Wander's famous coxinhas (Brazilian snacks) sold at his school. When the legendary food vendor announces a eating competition with a lifetime food allowance as the prize, Jorel's Brother sees his chance for culinary freedom. However, his mother Danuza, a former competitive eating champion known as "the Souleater," decides to enter the same contest, setting up an epic family rivalry that will test both their appetites and their relationship.…Original episode idea and screenplay for a 12 minute episode for the Brazilian TV series "Irmão do Jorel," written for the Writing for Animation class at Drexel University in the Fall of 2023. In this comedic episode, Jorel's Brother desperately attempts to escape his mother's healthy packed lunches in favor of Wander's famous coxinhas (Brazilian snacks) sold at his school. When the legendary food vendor announces a eating competition with a lifetime food allowance as the prize, Jorel's Brother sees his chance for culinary freedom. However, his mother Danuza, a former competitive eating champion known as "the Souleater," decides to enter the same contest, setting up an epic family rivalry that will test both their appetites and their relationship.

Screenplay Writer

Stray

Original short story idea and screenplay written for the Writing the Short class at Drexel University in the Winter of 2023. In this horror short, Juca and his friend Cassie, become increasingly frustrated when his housemates, Gio and Min, bring home a stray black-and-white cat named Oreo. Despite Juca's protests about the cat having an owner, Gio and Min insist on caring for the injured animal, buying supplies and treating its fleas. Their act of kindness attracts the attention of a masked killer who has been watching from across the street. When the killer arrives at their apartment, he brutally murders Gio and Min, but spares Juca and Cassie when they return the cat to him, revealing his twisted connection to the feline.…Original short story idea and screenplay written for the Writing the Short class at Drexel University in the Winter of 2023. In this horror short, Juca and his friend Cassie, become increasingly frustrated when his housemates, Gio and Min, bring home a stray black-and-white cat named Oreo. Despite Juca's protests about the cat having an owner, Gio and Min insist on caring for the injured animal, buying supplies and treating its fleas. Their act of kindness attracts the attention of a masked killer who has been watching from across the street. When the killer arrives at their apartment, he brutally murders Gio and Min, but spares Juca and Cassie when they return the cat to him, revealing his twisted connection to the feline.

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Copenhagen

Original story idea and medium length feature screenplay written as part of the Screenwriting Workshop classes at Drexel University in the Winter of 2023. In this drama, Cope, a 21-year-old struggling with his best friend Hagen's mysterious departure six months earlier, refuses to accept that Hagen is gone for good. Convinced that Hagen has traveled north to see the northern lights—a place he often talked about—Cope embarks on a cross-country road trip to Canada with Mari, Hagen's younger sister. Their journey takes them through small towns and unexpected encounters, including helping a stranger named Hugo fulfill his own mission. As they travel deeper into the Canadian wilderness, Cope must confront the truth about Hagen's disappearance and his own refusal to face reality.…Original story idea and medium length feature screenplay written as part of the Screenwriting Workshop classes at Drexel University in the Winter of 2023. In this drama, Cope, a 21-year-old struggling with his best friend Hagen's mysterious departure six months earlier, refuses to accept that Hagen is gone for good. Convinced that Hagen has traveled north to see the northern lights—a place he often talked about—Cope embarks on a cross-country road trip to Canada with Mari, Hagen's younger sister. Their journey takes them through small towns and unexpected encounters, including helping a stranger named Hugo fulfill his own mission. As they travel deeper into the Canadian wilderness, Cope must confront the truth about Hagen's disappearance and his own refusal to face reality.

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ELIZA

Original story and medium length feature screenplay written as the final project for the Screenwriting 2 class at Drexel University during the Winter of 2022. ELIZA is a science fiction drama that follows Hans, a talented but self-centered MIT student who discovers an abandoned AI system called ELIZA hidden in a secret basement beneath campus. After breaking into the registrar's office to change financial aid packages, Hans works with his friends Mae and Ty to restore and develop the AI. However, Hans's selfish behavior alienates his friends when he modifies ELIZA to serve his personal needs rather than help others. When the Secretary of Defense learns about ELIZA and demands Hans turn it over for military use, Hans faces a difficult choice between protecting his creation and accepting the consequences of his actions.…Original story and medium length feature screenplay written as the final project for the Screenwriting 2 class at Drexel University during the Winter of 2022. ELIZA is a science fiction drama that follows Hans, a talented but self-centered MIT student who discovers an abandoned AI system called ELIZA hidden in a secret basement beneath campus. After breaking into the registrar's office to change financial aid packages, Hans works with his friends Mae and Ty to restore and develop the AI. However, Hans's selfish behavior alienates his friends when he modifies ELIZA to serve his personal needs rather than help others. When the Secretary of Defense learns about ELIZA and demands Hans turn it over for military use, Hans faces a difficult choice between protecting his creation and accepting the consequences of his actions.

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Hop-Frog and the Eight Orangutans

Screenplay adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's short story of the same title, written as the final project for the Screenwriting 1 class at Drexel University in the Spring of 2021. This dark fantasy tale is set in a medieval world where a human king has conquered a dwarf kingdom. The story follows Hop-Frog, a small dwarf who becomes a court jester after being captured during the invasion. Alongside Trippetta, another dwarf servant, Hop-Frog endures constant humiliation and physical abuse at the hands of the cruel king and his seven ministers. While Trippetta advocates for peaceful resistance, Hop-Frog grows increasingly consumed by rage and thoughts of revenge. The king's brutality escalates, using Hop-Frog as entertainment and subjecting him to public degradation, pushing the dwarf toward a breaking point.…Screenplay adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's short story of the same title, written as the final project for the Screenwriting 1 class at Drexel University in the Spring of 2021. This dark fantasy tale is set in a medieval world where a human king has conquered a dwarf kingdom. The story follows Hop-Frog, a small dwarf who becomes a court jester after being captured during the invasion. Alongside Trippetta, another dwarf servant, Hop-Frog endures constant humiliation and physical abuse at the hands of the cruel king and his seven ministers. While Trippetta advocates for peaceful resistance, Hop-Frog grows increasingly consumed by rage and thoughts of revenge. The king's brutality escalates, using Hop-Frog as entertainment and subjecting him to public degradation, pushing the dwarf toward a breaking point.

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