EXPERIENCE
SAG ACCREDITED ❂ 2022
INTIMACY COORDINATOR TRAINING
Conceived as a way to bring more diverse representation to the field of Intimacy Coordination, this training program involved a carefully curated cohort of highly skilled and experienced individuals from unique backgrounds, 75 hours of online classwork, guided independent study, and an in-person choreography workshop.
Thornback Productions ❂ 2018 - Present
SCRIPT CONSULTANT & PRODUCER
Alex is a highly trained and experienced Development Executive and Producer. She was a VP of Development for financing production companies, and brings a high level of expertise to the story telling process from the script up.
UCLA ❂ 2017 - Present
VISITING LECTURER
OF FILM & TELEVISION
183A Producing 1: Film & Television Development
Class gives students an overview of development from start to production from a film and television producer's perspective. Students leave with industry-level work that can be used to apply and secure internships.
CERTIFICATIONS & ADDITIONAL TRAINING
National Council for Mental Wellbeing ❂ 2021
MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID
Certified to provide initial help to someone experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge.
World Health Organization ❂ 2021
COVID-19 SET & WORK SAFETY CERTIFIED
This certification fulfills the SAG qualifications for being a set COVID safety officer.
TPC Training ❂ 2021
SEXUAL HARASSMENT & WORKPLACE PREVENTION
Certified on preventing sexual harassment for employees in a work environment.
UC Irvine ❂ 2022
MENTAL & PHYSICAL SELF-CARE
This training offer effective educational tools to teach healthy lifestyle choices, promote general well-being and help people recognize and manage their mental and physical health & self-care.
Hollaback! ❂ 2022
BYSTANDER INTERVENTION TRAINING
Interactive training featuring Hollaback!’s 5D’s of bystander intervention methodology, the “spectrum of disrespect," the five strategies for intervention: distract, delegate, document, delay, and direct; and how to prioritize safety while intervening.
John Hopkins University ❂ 2022
COVID-19 CONTACT TRACING CERTIFICATION
This training by Johns Hopkins University covers the science of SARS-CoV-2; why/how contact tracing can be such an effective public health intervention; how contact tracing is done, including how to build rapport with cases, identify their contacts, and support both cases and their contacts to stop transmission in their communities; important ethical considerations around contact tracing, isolation, and quarantine; and some of the most common barriers to contact tracing efforts -- along with strategies to overcome them.
John Hopkins University ❂ 2022
COVID-19 VACCINE AMBASSADOR TRAINING
This training course prepares community members to be Vaccine Ambassadors and promote vaccine acceptance in their communities.
EDUCATION
University of California, Los Angeles
MFA, PRODUCING FOR FILM & TELEVISION
Wake Forest University
BA, COMMUNICATION
Critical Film Studies
©2022 by Alex Creswick - Intimacy Coordinator & Script Consultant