Hannah Petosa Resume

HANNAH PETOSA (561) 654-3184 | [email protected] | www.hannahpetosa.com | www.linkedin.com/in/hannahpetosa

PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE Office Production Assistant - “Search Party” Season 5 HBOMax (JAX Media) | Brooklyn, NY | May 2021 – Present

Office & Stage Production Assistant - “Only Murders in the Building” Season 1 Hulu (Disney/20th Television) | Bronx, NY | Oct 2020 – Apr 2021

Set Production Assistant – Audax Private Debt Osmosis Films | New York, NY | Oct 2020

INTERNSHIPS Production, Marketing, and Operations Intern, ImprovBoston | Boston, MA Sep 2019 – May 2020 • Oversaw the theater’s relationship with the community and their pool of artists alongside the production staff • Built comedy school spreadsheets, communicated with performers, distributed donations, and compiled website feedback

Talent & Development Intern, Comedy Central (ViacomCBS) | New York, NY Jun 2019 – Aug 2019 • Scouted talent for Comedy Central half hours, hours, specials, and roasts and provided office assistance • Assessed writer submissions for The Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin and The Daily Show with Trevor Noah • Read and analyzed pitches, outlines, treatments, and scripts alongside the Comedy Central staff

Production Intern, The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Burbank, CA Jan 2019 – May 2019 • Participated in the production of live shows inside the control booth, aiding the director and executive producers • Worked in pre-production meetings with the director, crew, and stage manager; acted as a stand-in during rehearsals • Maintained talent databases and transcribed talent interviews, along with aiding talent as they arrive for the show

Development & Production Intern, NorthSouth Productions | New York, NY Jun 2018 – Aug 2018 • Created treatments; wrote, edited, and formatted sample stories; wrote and/or edited act breakdowns • Pitched ideas for new programs, researched possible talent, and reached out to the applicable talent • Participated in the writers’ room for Impractical Jokers, assisting with ideas and jokes for the truTV program

Public Relations Intern, The Cult PR | London, United Kingdom Jun 2017 – Aug 2017 • Represented a wide variety of brands, personalities and charities and attended entertainment and lifestyle events for clients • Wrote press releases and worked with media outlets and local businesses to promote client events and build brand identity

HONORS & AWARDS - The Great American Script Content – Winner, Television Pilot Category (Apr 2021) - Final Draft Big Break Screenwriting Contest – Quarterfinalist, Television Half-Hour Pilot (Nov 2020) - Film Crash Award Winner – First Prize (Half-Hour Sitcom Pilot) (Oct 2020) - New York Film Awards – Winner, Best Television Script (Sep 2020) - FilmCon Awards – Best Television Script (Sep 2020) - Top Shorts Film Festival – Winner, Best Screenplay & Best Television Script (Aug 2020) - Blue Chip Award - Highest Undergraduate Honor Conferred by the College of Communication (Apr 2020) - Fresh Voices Screenplay Competition– Finalist, Television Writing Sample Category (Apr 2020) - Scriptapalooza TV– Finalist, Sitcom Category (Mar 2020) - Big Apple Screenplay Competition – Winner, Television Pilot Comedy Script Category (Feb 2020) - Boston University Trustee Scholarship – Full Tuition, Merit-Based Scholarship (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020) - Taco Bell Live Más Scholarship – Partial Tuition, Creative-Based Scholarship (2016, 2018, 2019)