Mimi Nguyen
RESUME
Experience
Recent Work
Freelance Writing & Filmmaking
2019 - Present
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Evoke Mediaworks
Story Editor
June 2023-May 2024
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CMG Management Group
Head of Marketing (interim)
April 2022 - Aug. 2022
Moravia RWS | Netflix
Project Coordinator
Mar 2020 - Aug 2020
Stagecoach Entertainment
Talent & Script Coverage - 2019
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Dodge & Cox
Investment Services
Nov 2017 - Aug 2018
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Education
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Interdisciplinary Studies Field, GPA 3.9 major; 3.8 cumulative
Certificate Program in Marketing
Honor's Distinction, GPA 4.0
Marketing strategy, marketing research, social media, analytics, search engine optimization, and PPC and display advertising. Curriculum approved by the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business.
UCLA School of Law
Law Fellow Program
Six months of workshops, mentorship, academic lectures, and writing. Introduction to legal analysis, reasoning, and case law - constitutional, criminal, torts, contracts.
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UCLA Extension
Film & Television Writing
GPA 4.0
Courses include Craft of Directing. Novel in progress was nominated for the 2020 Allegra Johnson Award through UCLA's Writer's Program.
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Santa Monica College
Film Production
GPA 4.0
Digital filmmaking, cinematography, post production
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Creative Skills
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Story development and coverage for pilots, scripted series, features, and novels
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Copywriting and editing
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Creative writing: television, feature, and novel
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Directing & script supervision
Marketing Skills
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Brand strategy
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Business plan writing
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Grantwriting
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PR and outreach
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Graphic design and creative briefs
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SEO and SEM
Technical Skills
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Premier Pro
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DaVinci Resolve
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Photoshop
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After Effects
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Netflix localization tools
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Wix site builder
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Awards
Professional
Grants from Wells Fargo Foundation, Ms. Foundation, United Way, and the UC Berkeley Chancellor Community Partnership Fund. Scholarships from the Association for Enterprise Opportunity and the Southeast Asia Resource Action Center's National Leadership-Advocacy Group. Vietnamese Women in History Award from the Northern California Chapter of International PEN. Honorary Chair of the Bay Area World Trade Center’s First Annual Global Award.
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Academic
Summa Cum Laude, Highest Honors, Phi Beta Kappa, Golden Key International Honor Society, President’s Honors, Honors Thesis. Greenwald, Phoebe Hearst, and the Associated Students of the University of California Grant and Scholarships at UC Berkeley; UC and State of California CAL grants; UCLA Law Fellow and Scholarship.