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Wendy Rolón 
Cell: 510-384-7407 
Email victorioustart@gmail.com@gmail.com 
Blog: http://haikubeeyatch.wordpress.com/ 
SUMMARY 
• Writer/Textile Artist/Video Maker/Producer 
• Highly Creative, Smart, Self-Motivated, Problem Solver, People Lover 
• Organized, Strong Attention to Detail, Excellent Multi-tasker 
• Effective in Fast-Paced Creative Environment 
• Funny and Nice 
EXPERIENCE 
Monsoon Company - September 2014 - present 
Freelance Ghostwriter and Editor 
Ghostwriter published in The Wall Street Journal Accelerators blog, TechCrunch, Venture Beat 
Innovators and Influencers, March 2014 - present 
Ghostwriter published in Entrepreneur, FastCompany, Inc. 
Cost Plus World Market, November 2012 – present 
Freelance Stylist Assistant, Prop Wrangler, Fabricator 
• Style sets, maintain props, build and paint sets, drive prop truck for photo shoots. 
Kicker Studio, Sept 2012 – present 
Freelance Writer, Editor, Nerd Collaborator 
• Think tank rabble-rouser and writing partner of Jody Medich, principle and founder of Kicker, a San 
Francisco design studio. 
Busse Design, January 2011 – present 
Freelance Writer and Video Maker 
• Researcher and writer of articles and blog postings. Client video creation specialist. 
ShadeMaker Productions, June - August 2012 
Costume Technician 
• Costumed puppets for Henry Selick's (Nightmare Before Christmas, Coraline) stop-motion film, The 
Shadow King. 
Fonco Creative, April 2011 – June 2012 
Producer, Writer , Fabricator, Video Editor 
• Managed production for all projects- artists, assets, materials, timelines and budgets 
• Fabricator for stop-motion commercials. 
• Writer, Producer and Editor for stop-motion spots 
• Co-writer on the MORAV series with Fon Davis 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DHo8fYFsd0 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p01sVSi3ESs 
Cicada Princess, July 2011 – June 2012 
Production Coordinator / Costume Designer 
• Managed all set & prop fabrication, shooting schedule, stage and equipment. 
• Designed and created micro-knitted costumes and jewelry director Mauricio Baiocchi's stop-motion 
animated film. 
http://www.cicadaprincess.com/
Lookyloo Video, Jan 2011 - present 
Writer/Producer/Director/Video Editor 
• Produce, write, direct and edit creative and inspiring custom videos for the web. 
http://lookyloovideo.wordpress.com/sample-videos/ 
Five Ton Crane, January 2006 – present 
Artist/Fabricator/Project Manager 
• Managed production of "Oakland^2", a group installation for the SF Moma Gallery. 
http://sfmomaag.blogspot.com/2012/08/interview-with-five-ton crane_21.html 
• Create large-scale art installations with a diverse group of artists, geeks and inventors from the San 
Francisco Bay Area. 
http://www.fivetoncrane.org/blog/ 
Independent Screenwriter and Story Editor, September 2009 - present 
• Write original feature films 
• Story editor for hire 
Writing sample provided upon request. 
*I'm currently at work on a novel, god help me... 
Men from Nowhere, Jan – Oct, 2010 
Co-Producer/Story Editor 
Worked closely with director, Laurent Malaquais, on his DIY Bricolage documentary. 
• Story development, script and continuity feedback, editorial guidance 
• Production management - created and maintained all production timelines. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Men_From_Nowhere 
Reverie Digital, 2009 
Screenwriter/Script Supervisor 
• Wrote various short genre films for director Justin Oliphant and script supervised on set. 
http://www.reveriedigital.net/Reverie_Digital/Main.html 
ImageMovers Digital, A Walt Disney Company, 2008 - 2010 
(A Christmas Carol, Mars Needs Moms, Yellow Submarine) 
Training Coordinator/Video Editor/Independent Projects/Production Assistant 
Training Department: 
• Coordinated Arts and Technical Classes: Managed enrollment, scheduling, budgeting, documentation, 
videography, supplies and equipment, models, and instructors. 
• Training Instructor & Training Library Coordinator 
• Cross-Training Documentation: Recorded and edited training classes in Final Cut Pro. 
• Maintained company wiki. 
• Videographer: Recorded, edited and distributed company Monthlies reel. 
• Travel & Expense Super User: Disney appointed company expense reporting instructor. 
Independent Projects: 
• Producer/Actor: Breath by Breath – first animated short from IMD by director Rudy Grossman 
Production Department: 
• Created and managed render priority list 
• Captured and managed Bob Zemekis dailies director notes 
• Reconciled all production department procurement cards 
• Maintained scripts 
• Also responsible for purchasing, travel requests, coordinating of over-time meals 
The Crucible, 2008 
Assistant to Executive Director/Production Manager/Event Coordinator
• Assisted in production of the 2008 Fire Arts Festival as well as events at the Great American Music 
Hall and De Young Museum 
• Worked with Executive Director to produce The Firebird Ballet 
• Responsible for management of all daily production tasks and errands, cast and crew hiring/ 
management, scheduling and creating calendar, prop research, tracking and acquisition, rehearsal 
management, costume design research and support, creative brainstorming, etc. 
http://thecrucible.org/component/content/article/77-event-gallery/234-fire-arts-festival-2008-gallery 
http://thecrucible.org/component/content/article/77-event-gallery/231-firebird-gallery 
Warner Bros., 2007 
Clash of the Titans 
Researcher/Production Assistant 
• For Stephen Norrington, Clash of the Titans - Responsible for creating, organizing and maintaining 
period image research database in Photoshop, and for generating and organizing movie database for 
pre-production of Clash of the Titans. Organized original concept art and renderings on FTP site. 
• Managed artists 
• Pre-production timeline wrangler 
Walden Center & School, 2006 – 2007 
Rehearsal Assistant 
• Assisted Drama/Dance Instructor Russell Wright with Upper Group student performance. 
• Duties included voice coaching, acting coaching, running theater games, procuring costumes, 
generating costume and running-order lists, and setting up, and maintaining dressing rooms/back 
stage area at Live Oak Theater. 
English Instructor – Barcelona, Spain, 1995 – 1996 
• Taught English to adults and children, privately and in academy settings. 
EDUCATION 
• Binghamton University, New York - BA Comparative Literature 
• Scuola Per Strangieri, Siena, Italy 
TECH & FABRICATION SKILLS 
• Software: Final Cut Studio, Premiere, Photoshop, DVD Studio Pro, Compressor, Rhino, MS Office, 
Shotgun Production Database, Filemaker, Plone Content Management System, Scratch Dailies Viewer, 
Final Draft, Celtx, Omniplan 
• Platforms: Mac, Windows, Linux 
• Fabrication: Proficient in the user of stand shop tool, including MIG welder, general carpentry tools, 
and sewing machines.

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  • 1. Wendy Rolón Cell: 510-384-7407 Email victorioustart@gmail.com@gmail.com Blog: http://haikubeeyatch.wordpress.com/ SUMMARY • Writer/Textile Artist/Video Maker/Producer • Highly Creative, Smart, Self-Motivated, Problem Solver, People Lover • Organized, Strong Attention to Detail, Excellent Multi-tasker • Effective in Fast-Paced Creative Environment • Funny and Nice EXPERIENCE Monsoon Company - September 2014 - present Freelance Ghostwriter and Editor Ghostwriter published in The Wall Street Journal Accelerators blog, TechCrunch, Venture Beat Innovators and Influencers, March 2014 - present Ghostwriter published in Entrepreneur, FastCompany, Inc. Cost Plus World Market, November 2012 – present Freelance Stylist Assistant, Prop Wrangler, Fabricator • Style sets, maintain props, build and paint sets, drive prop truck for photo shoots. Kicker Studio, Sept 2012 – present Freelance Writer, Editor, Nerd Collaborator • Think tank rabble-rouser and writing partner of Jody Medich, principle and founder of Kicker, a San Francisco design studio. Busse Design, January 2011 – present Freelance Writer and Video Maker • Researcher and writer of articles and blog postings. Client video creation specialist. ShadeMaker Productions, June - August 2012 Costume Technician • Costumed puppets for Henry Selick's (Nightmare Before Christmas, Coraline) stop-motion film, The Shadow King. Fonco Creative, April 2011 – June 2012 Producer, Writer , Fabricator, Video Editor • Managed production for all projects- artists, assets, materials, timelines and budgets • Fabricator for stop-motion commercials. • Writer, Producer and Editor for stop-motion spots • Co-writer on the MORAV series with Fon Davis http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DHo8fYFsd0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p01sVSi3ESs Cicada Princess, July 2011 – June 2012 Production Coordinator / Costume Designer • Managed all set & prop fabrication, shooting schedule, stage and equipment. • Designed and created micro-knitted costumes and jewelry director Mauricio Baiocchi's stop-motion animated film. http://www.cicadaprincess.com/
  • 2. Lookyloo Video, Jan 2011 - present Writer/Producer/Director/Video Editor • Produce, write, direct and edit creative and inspiring custom videos for the web. http://lookyloovideo.wordpress.com/sample-videos/ Five Ton Crane, January 2006 – present Artist/Fabricator/Project Manager • Managed production of "Oakland^2", a group installation for the SF Moma Gallery. http://sfmomaag.blogspot.com/2012/08/interview-with-five-ton crane_21.html • Create large-scale art installations with a diverse group of artists, geeks and inventors from the San Francisco Bay Area. http://www.fivetoncrane.org/blog/ Independent Screenwriter and Story Editor, September 2009 - present • Write original feature films • Story editor for hire Writing sample provided upon request. *I'm currently at work on a novel, god help me... Men from Nowhere, Jan – Oct, 2010 Co-Producer/Story Editor Worked closely with director, Laurent Malaquais, on his DIY Bricolage documentary. • Story development, script and continuity feedback, editorial guidance • Production management - created and maintained all production timelines. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Men_From_Nowhere Reverie Digital, 2009 Screenwriter/Script Supervisor • Wrote various short genre films for director Justin Oliphant and script supervised on set. http://www.reveriedigital.net/Reverie_Digital/Main.html ImageMovers Digital, A Walt Disney Company, 2008 - 2010 (A Christmas Carol, Mars Needs Moms, Yellow Submarine) Training Coordinator/Video Editor/Independent Projects/Production Assistant Training Department: • Coordinated Arts and Technical Classes: Managed enrollment, scheduling, budgeting, documentation, videography, supplies and equipment, models, and instructors. • Training Instructor & Training Library Coordinator • Cross-Training Documentation: Recorded and edited training classes in Final Cut Pro. • Maintained company wiki. • Videographer: Recorded, edited and distributed company Monthlies reel. • Travel & Expense Super User: Disney appointed company expense reporting instructor. Independent Projects: • Producer/Actor: Breath by Breath – first animated short from IMD by director Rudy Grossman Production Department: • Created and managed render priority list • Captured and managed Bob Zemekis dailies director notes • Reconciled all production department procurement cards • Maintained scripts • Also responsible for purchasing, travel requests, coordinating of over-time meals The Crucible, 2008 Assistant to Executive Director/Production Manager/Event Coordinator
  • 3. • Assisted in production of the 2008 Fire Arts Festival as well as events at the Great American Music Hall and De Young Museum • Worked with Executive Director to produce The Firebird Ballet • Responsible for management of all daily production tasks and errands, cast and crew hiring/ management, scheduling and creating calendar, prop research, tracking and acquisition, rehearsal management, costume design research and support, creative brainstorming, etc. http://thecrucible.org/component/content/article/77-event-gallery/234-fire-arts-festival-2008-gallery http://thecrucible.org/component/content/article/77-event-gallery/231-firebird-gallery Warner Bros., 2007 Clash of the Titans Researcher/Production Assistant • For Stephen Norrington, Clash of the Titans - Responsible for creating, organizing and maintaining period image research database in Photoshop, and for generating and organizing movie database for pre-production of Clash of the Titans. Organized original concept art and renderings on FTP site. • Managed artists • Pre-production timeline wrangler Walden Center & School, 2006 – 2007 Rehearsal Assistant • Assisted Drama/Dance Instructor Russell Wright with Upper Group student performance. • Duties included voice coaching, acting coaching, running theater games, procuring costumes, generating costume and running-order lists, and setting up, and maintaining dressing rooms/back stage area at Live Oak Theater. English Instructor – Barcelona, Spain, 1995 – 1996 • Taught English to adults and children, privately and in academy settings. EDUCATION • Binghamton University, New York - BA Comparative Literature • Scuola Per Strangieri, Siena, Italy TECH & FABRICATION SKILLS • Software: Final Cut Studio, Premiere, Photoshop, DVD Studio Pro, Compressor, Rhino, MS Office, Shotgun Production Database, Filemaker, Plone Content Management System, Scratch Dailies Viewer, Final Draft, Celtx, Omniplan • Platforms: Mac, Windows, Linux • Fabrication: Proficient in the user of stand shop tool, including MIG welder, general carpentry tools, and sewing machines.