Idriss Traore

Hi, my name is Idriss Traore. I am excited to apply for the position at Warner Media studios. I believe with my passion for the entertainment industry, combined with my educational background in Communications & Media and English Literature & Composition, I know I possess the skills and dedication necessary to make a valuable contribution to your team.I recently completed my B.A. degree at St. John Fisher University with a 3.0 GPA. Throughout my academic journey, I honed my communication skills and developed a keen understanding of media and storytelling. My coursework provided me with a solid foundation in media production, including film, television, and digital media. During my internship at the Monroe County Public Defender's Office, I gained valuable experience in organizing case files, transcribing reports, and supporting the Senior Assistant Public Defender in court proceedings. This opportunity enhanced my attention to detail and ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments. As an Assistant Librarian at Lavery Library, I assisted students and professors in locating resources and maintained an organized and accessible library catalog. This role improved my organizational skills and attention to the needs of library users. Furthermore, my internship at DeBergerac Productions Studio allowed me to gain insights into the business side of production. I developed essential skills in grant writing, research, and overall business operations. I am confident that this experience has prepared me well for the challenges and responsibilities of working in a renowned production company like yours. Beyond my professional experience, I have actively engaged in various extracurricular activities and volunteer work that demonstrate my leadership, teamwork, and creative abilities. As Vice President of the Cardinal Television Club, I played a crucial role in organizing and directing multiple filming projects, ensuring the smooth operation of equipment, and fostering a collaborative environment among club members. Additionally, my involvement as an assistant coach with Harlem Lacrosse showcases my commitment to mentoring young scholars through the game of lacrosse, while also promoting their academic success. I have dedicated time and effort to creating a positive impact in the lives of these students and their communities. I am confident that my skills, educational background, and dedication to the entertainment industry make me an excellent fit for your renowned production company. I am eager to contribute my expertise and collaborate with a team of passionate professionals to create compelling and impactful content. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how my skills and experiences align with your company's goals and initiatives. Please find my attached resume for a comprehensive overview of my qualifications. I am available for an interview at your convenience.

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Idriss Traore 

Intern at Monroe County Public Defender's Office: Transcribed 911 reports, organized case files, and assisted in preparing prisoners for arraignments. Worked closely with the Senior Assistant Public Defender, overseeing multiple court cases and deliberations.

Assistant Librarian at Lavery Library, St. John Fisher College: Assisted students and professors in locating books, maintained and organized the library's extensive collection of books, DVDs, and audiobooks.

Intern at DeBergerac Productions Studio: Developed business production knowledge, received training on all aspects of running a business, and learned grant writing, research, and application processes.

• B.A. in Communications & Media and English Literature & Composition from St. John Fisher University, Rochester, New York. Graduated with a 3.0 GPA.
• Recipient of the Jack Palvino Scholarship and Boylan & Cramer Scholarship, recognizing his academic achievements and dedication to his studies.