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    JM provides creative services with 10 years of experience in theme park design, television, film, and interactive entertainment. He has worked on projects for Universal, Disney, and Lucasfilm involving script development, storytelling, and creative direction. Currently he works as a freelance model painter and writer in Orlando, focusing on life-size busts and statues.

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    JM provides creative services with 10 years of experience in theme park design, television, film, and interactive entertainment. He has worked on projects for Universal, Disney, and Lucasfilm involving script development, storytelling, and creative direction. Currently he works as a freelance model painter and writer in Orlando, focusing on life-size busts and statues.

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    JM provides creative services with 10 years of experience in theme park design, television, film, and interactive entertainment. He has worked on projects for Universal, Disney, and Lucasfilm involving script development, storytelling, and creative direction. Currently he works as a freelance model painter and writer in Orlando, focusing on life-size busts and statues.

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    JM / JOEY MENNELLA

    E: Josephmennella@Hotmail.com | 818-523-7969 | A: Clermont, FL 34711

    PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY SKILLS

    I'm an ever evolving creative with 10 years combined experience working in • Script development
    the worlds of theme park design, television, film production, and interactive • Vision Keeper and storyteller
    entertainment. I want to lend my talents to create immersive and interactive • Capturing the characters voice
    worlds that create a kinetic force between guests and themed experiences. • Experience working with IP holders
    • Clear communication on narrative from
    concept to reality
    • Creative direction and project
    RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
    coordination
    • Theme park ride systems and A/V
    Freelance Creative Consultant - SCALE MODEL PAINTER AND WRITER technology
    Orlando, FL • Narrative design
    12/2015 - Current • Microsoft Office
    • Storyboards and Powerpoint
    • Specializing in the painting and assembly of life size busts/statues for
    collectors and model companies • Extensive knowledge of the video game
    • Winner of several awards including best in show at the Orlando Museum industry
    • Administrative support
    of Art for my life size Bride of Frankenstein
    • Provide script coverage and analysis for clients • Film and video production
    • Worked on spec and feature scripts • Strategic communication between
    creative departments
    Universal Creative - SHOW WRITER
    • Willingness and ability to handle multiple
    Orlando, FL
    projects concurrently
    06/2015 - 10/2015
    • Adobe Premiere
    • Wrote show scripts for Incredible Hulk Coaster 2.0, an attraction based on
    a popular Marvel IP
    • Worked on pre show videos, queue videos and audio PROJECTS I HAVE WORKED ON
    • Designed building graphics and nomenclature for attraction set pieces
    • Sign copy for supporting show and operational graphics, operational
    spiels, safety and show dialogue • The Incredible Hulk Coaster - Islands of
    • Participated in Blue Sky meetings over scope of attraction, story and Adventure
    • Star Tours: The Adventures Continue -
    theming
    • Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful signage Disney Parks
    under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating, and authentic • Monsters Inc. Laugh Floor - Magic Kingdom
    approach • New Fantasyland - Magic Kingdom
    • Consulted with editors to shape story and theme • Hall of Presidents - Magic Kingdom
    • Oh, Canada - Epcot Center
    Modern Videofilm - PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
    • Turtle Talk with Crush - Disney Parks
    Santa Monica, CA
    • Show Information Guides - Disney Parks
    08/2012 - 12/2014

    • Assistant to Editors and Colorists for multiple projects


    • Assisted the studio manager with post production workflow management
    • Acted as a liaison for directors and studio creatives
    EDUCATION
    • Streamlined operational processes and workflow
    2K Games Inc. - Take Two Interactive - QUALITY ASSURANCE TESTER
    California State University - Northridge
    Northridge, CA
    Northridge, CA
    05/2010 - 08/2012
    08/2007
    • Assisted the QA department with testing AAA games for game crashing
    Bachelor of Arts
    bugs, grammatical errors, continuity, and playability
    Film And Video Production - Screenwriting
    • Monitored resolution of bugs and tested fixes
    Technicolor Studios - MEDIA COORDINATOR
    Glendale, CA
    01/2008 - 04/2010

    • Heavy administrative workflow and organizational practices


    • Assistant to project leads and studio department leadership teams
    • Fulfilled work order requests for clients, studios and licensee holders
    Walt Disney Imagineering - CREATIVE SHOW WRITER INTERN
    Glendale, CA
    06/2007 - 11/2007
    • Worked on several attractions with strong IP holders such as Lucasfilm and
    Pixar
    • Assisted with daily production functions such as; writing new show/ride
    concepts, proofreading scripts and storyboards for continuity
    • Worked independently on numerous projects of varying levels of
    complexity
    • Attended writer meetings and brainstorming sessions
    • Directed voice actors for attraction pre show and pitch videos
    • Developed new story concepts and ‘pitch' videos for blue sky attractions
    • Wrote show informational guides, (Operational spiels, show dialogue and
    cast member training materials) for Disney parks worldwide
    • Provided writing support for various projects and departments.
    G4TV - E! Network - PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
    Los Angeles, CA
    01/2006 - 06/2007
    • Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations,
    avoiding disruptions and delays
    • Assistant to show runners, talent and producers for the network's highest
    rated program , Attack of the show
    • Participated in daily segment meetings, viral video research, and game
    recording
    • Performed essential production tasks such as web capture, digitizing B roll
    footage, proofreading scripts, and tape running
    • Liaison between assistant producers and show runners
    • Heavy administrative assistance provided to multiple departments

    CURRENT ROLE

    Universal Orlando and Loews Resorts - BARTENDER


    Orlando, FL
    04/2016- Current
    • Uphold strict regulations for safe alcohol service
    • Assist revenue operations in full service and catering environments
    • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and
    weekends

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