Paula Castro

Paula Castro

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Luxury Travel Consultant at wondertrunk & co. | Language & Culture Consultant - Media/Entertainment

  • Education

    • Kudan Institute of Japanese Language and Culture

      2015 - 2015
      Japanese Language

      Japanese Language study in Tokyo, Japan.

    • Savannah College of Art and Design

      2016 - 2018
      Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) Film and Television

      MFA Film and TelevisionConcentration: Producing

    • Intercultural Institute of Japan | インターカルト日本語学校

      2021 - 2022
      Japanese Language
    • Universidad de Los Andes

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Video

      Activities and Societies: Japonés Uniandes, MEAT (Medios Electrónicos y Artes del Tiempo) Major: Concentration on Electronic Media and Arts of TimeMinor: Business Management, School of Management.

  • Experience

    • Savannah College of Art and Design

      Jan 2018 - May 2018

      Provided academic and holistic support, advice on goal setting, time management and organization strategies Teaching Assistant for the class “Preproduction: From Concept to Set”

      • Graduate Mentor

        Jan 2017 - May 2018
      • Graduate Teaching Assistant

        Jan 2018 - Mar 2018
    • Freelance

      Jun 2018 - now
      Cultural and Linguistic Consultant

      - Translation services for Media and Entertainment. English/Japanese/Spanish- Cross-Cultural Communication Support- Cultural Research and Analysis

    • Third Foundation

      Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
      Documentary Feature Production Intern

      - Logging Archival Footage for the AE and Editor to easier access and manage- Looking through Archival Footage and Photos and choosing what will help the story’s purpose- Transcription and translation of interviews and dialogue (Spanish/English) for the AE, Editor, Director and Producer- Research for the documentary's purpose (Spanish, Japanese).

    • Quebrada Entertainment

      Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
      Creative Intern

      Script Coverage, IP Research, Spanish/English/Spanish translation and transcription.

    • Third Foundation

      Nov 2018 - Jan 2019
      Documentary Feature Office Production Assistant
    • NALIP - The National Association of Latino Independent Producers

      Feb 2019 - Nov 2020

      - Experience with Asana for team communication and collaboration - Experience with Asana for team communication and collaboration - Experience with Asana for team communication and collaboration

      • Production Associate

        Sept 2018 - Nov 2020
      • 2019 Latino Media Fest Coordinator

        Aug 2019 - Oct 2019
      • 2019 NALIP Media Summit Co-Coordinator

        Feb 2019 - Aug 2019
    • One Coin English

      Mar 2021 - Nov 2024

      - Hiring and training of the teaching staff- KPI tracking and creation of strategies to achieve targets- Liaison between teaching staff, administrative staff, and other stakeholders- Class Observation and Feedback- Student Progress Monitoring- Administrative Tasks: Scheduling, managing resources and materials, and ensuring compliance with educational policies and regulations.- Experience with Slack for team communication and collaboration- Crisis Management

      • Teacher Manager

        Jan 2023 - Nov 2024
      • English Language Teacher

        Mar 2021 - Dec 2022
    • Wondertrunk & co.

      Dec 2024 - now
      Luxury Travel Consultant
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Paula Castro
      "Mini Pigs? The hidden truth" Official Selection for the 2018 Gray's Reef Film Festival Gray's Reef Film Festival Dec 2017
    • Awarded to Paula Castro
      Film and Television Department Scholarship Savannah College of Art and Design Apr 2017
    • Awarded to Paula Castro
      SCAD Academic Honors Graduate Scholarship Savannah College of Art and Design 2016
    • Awarded to Paula Castro
      SCAD Achievement Graduate Scholarship Savannah College of Art and Design 2016
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by International Documentary Association (IDA) on Sept 2018
      International Documentary Association (IDA)Associated with Paula Castro
    • Community Outreach

      Issued by Savannah Veggies and Vegans on Apr 2018
      Savannah Veggies and VegansAssociated with Paula Castro
    • Reception's Organizer

      Issued by Savannah Film Festival on Oct 2016
      Savannah Film FestivalAssociated with Paula Castro
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Asociación Defensora de Animales on Aug 2015
      Asociación Defensora de AnimalesAssociated with Paula Castro