Noah Wait
noahswait@gmail.com | noahwait.com | 818-726-0127
180 Sterling Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Education
New York University Gallatin School of Individualized Study, 2018
Major: Story Production with a Minor in French, GPA: 3.6
Experience
Writer, HexVet S1 | 2022 - 2023
Wrote 3 episodes of HexVet Season 1.
Writer, Bubble Guppies S6 | 2020 – 2021
Wrote 2 and co-wrote 2 episodes of Bubble Guppies Season 6.
Nickelodeon, New York, NY | Summer 2018 – Current
Script Coordinator on HexVet | December 2021 - Current
Assisted in the writing and production of HexVet S1 by:
Writing episodes independently and collaboratively with other writers.
Writing and pitching show ideas for Nickelodeon.
Writing and pitching episode premises for Bubble Guppies.
Writing loglines, character descriptions, episode synopses, pitch documents, and song briefs.
Participating in writing meetings, discussing ideas, and providing meeting notes to participants.
Creating and distributing daily writing schedules, managing writing trackers, and delivering scripts.
Assisting the writing team with rewrites and updating scripts with any changes.
Conforming scripts to various versions with Final Draft (Record Scripts, As-Broadcast Scripts, etc).
Script Coordinator on Bubble Guppies | July 2020 – January 2022
Same as Script Coordinator role above.
Script Assistant on Bubble Guppies and Butterbean’s Café | July 2019 – July 2020
Same as above and below (minus managing the writing schedule and script deliveries).
Production Assistant, Bubble Guppies and Butterbean’s Café | July 2018 – July 2019
·Assisted in the production of two animated children’s shows by:
Managing file downloads, organization, and tracking (for episode passes, scripts, design, and VO).
Circulating notes from writers, directors, and show creators on episode passes, design, and animation to and from external animation studios (often via Shotgun).
Finding, editing, and suggesting VO takes to use in episodes, and adding this audio into episodes.
Editing Emmy Reels and other projects with Premiere.
Warner Brothers, New York, NY | Fall 2016 – Spring 2017
Production Assistant on Ocean’s 8.
Learned skills such as: lock ups, communicating effectively on walkie, announcing and echoing rolls and cuts, crowd control, firewatching, and escorting and assisting first team and background.
Assisted other teams on set such as camera, locations, props, and the art dept.
Blur Studio, Los Angeles, CA | Summer 2016
Production Intern
Created and organized information databases in Shotgun and Excel.
Wrote script coverage, provided research for projects, found and pitched animators to producers.
Worked cameras on MoCap shoots and participated in production meetings.
Wigram Productions, Burbank, CA | Summer 2013
Production Intern
Wrote script coverage, provided comprehensive project research, pitched project ideas.
Skills
General: Creative Writing. French (conversational). Word. Excel. PowerPoint. Google Docs.
Film: Screenwriting. Script Coverage. Final Draft. Copyediting. Script Rewrites. Writing Loglines, Character Descriptions, Synopses, Etc. Pitching Projects. Digital and Film Photography. Adobe Premiere. Shotgun. Editing.
Art: Drawing. Illustration. Photography. Graphic Design. Typography. Adobe Photoshop. InDesign.
Music: Music Production. Sound Design and Mixing. Ableton Live. Guitar. Vocals.