Hi there! I’m Kat Olson, an award winning screenwriter, director, and a collaborative producer who loves weaving together film, live events, and educational content into engaging stories. I’m passionate about building strong teams, coordinating complex schedules, and guiding projects from concept to delivery with a friendly, can-do approach. I thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy solving on-set challenges, and always look for creative input to elevate every production I’m involved with. When it comest to storytelling, my focus is to engage with audiences using authentic, everyday people as my subjects. I love writing stories about outcasts, people who never fit the mold, working class folks, LGBTQ+ communities, women, and educational media. When I’m not on set, writing, or in production meetings, I’m exploring new tools and techniques to bring even bigger ideas to life, while staying focused on creating accessible, high-quality content for audiences and clients alike. Hope to meet with you! Let's create and collaborate, Kat

Hi there! I’m Kat Olson, an award winning screenwriter, director, and a collaborative producer who loves weaving together film, live events, and educational content into engaging stories. I’m passionate about building strong teams, coordinating complex schedules, and guiding projects from concept to delivery with a friendly, can-do approach. I thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy solving on-set challenges, and always look for creative input to elevate every production I’m involved with. When it comest to storytelling, my focus is to engage with audiences using authentic, everyday people as my subjects. I love writing stories about outcasts, people who never fit the mold, working class folks, LGBTQ+ communities, women, and educational media. When I’m not on set, writing, or in production meetings, I’m exploring new tools and techniques to bring even bigger ideas to life, while staying focused on creating accessible, high-quality content for audiences and clients alike. Hope to meet with you! Let's create and collaborate, Kat

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Hi there!

I’m Kat Olson, an award winning screenwriter, director, and a collaborative producer who loves weaving together film, live events, and educational content into engaging stories. I’m passionate about building strong teams, coordinating complex schedules, and guiding projects from concept to delivery with a friendly, can-do approach. I thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy solving on-set challenges, and always look for creative input to elevate every production I’m involved with.

When it comest to storytelling, my focus is to engage with audiences using authentic, everyday people as my subjects. I love writing stories about outcasts, people who never fit the mold, working class folks, LGBTQ+ communities, women, and educational media.

When I’m not on set, writing, or in production meetings, I’m exploring new tools and techniques to bring even bigger ideas to life, while staying focused on creating accessible, high-quality content for audiences and clients alike.

Hope to meet with you!

Let’s create and collaborate,

Kat

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

House Manager at The Juilliard School
February 1, 2024 - Present
Managed production schedules for various projects, edited materials, proofread copy, contacted talent, booked gear rentals, provided creative input on projects, and assisted in film production for multiple projects including commercials, indie shorts, feature films, and documentaries. Collaborated with multiple production companies and maintained a talent pool for crew; oversaw in-house stage events and ensured accessibility considerations were met.
Production Coordinator at Incline Studios
September 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023
Fall 2021 – ongoing (contractual): supported production planning and studio operations, assisted with schedules, logistics, and on-set coordination for multiple projects.
Producer - Production Coordinator at Potter Productions LLC
September 1, 2023 - Present
Fall 2023 – Present: Producer and Production Coordinator for multiple clients; managed project timelines, resources, client communications, and supported film & live event productions.
Content Producer / Writer at Uncommon Goods
January 1, 2021 - Present
Wrote and developed courses and videos in association with brand products; created online content, including a studio video series; adapted to seasonal trends and customer feedback.

Education

BFA in Acting, Screenwriting/Playwriting at University of North Carolina Greensboro
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
Development and CSR Internship at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

BFA in Acting, Screenwriting/Playwriting
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
Development and CSR Internship
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education