Final Draft
Richard Sasvári
Screenwriter
Budapest - XIV. Kerület
Summary
Driven publishing professional with a proven track record at General Press Publishers, enhancing brand visibility and sales through strategic marketing and clear author-publisher communication. Expert in digital publishing and SEO, with exceptional editorial judgment and teamwork skills.
Demonstrated ability to innovate and lead in high-stress environments, ensuring project success and customer satisfaction. Organized and dedicated Administrative Assistant with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Publishing Assistant
General Press Publishers
01.2023 - Current
- Coordinated marketing efforts for book launches and events, resulting in increased visibility and sales.
- Liaised between authors and publishers, facilitating clear communication throughout publication process.
- Maintained updated records of contracts, agreements, and invoices for efficient document management.
- Provided administrative support to senior staff members, allowing them to focus on critical tasks within publishing process.
- Contributed to growth of the publisher''s brand through diligent market research and analysis.
- Managed database of author contacts, ensuring accurate information and streamlined communication.
- Organized logistics and materials for each meeting and took detailed notes for later dissemination to key stakeholders.
- Liaised between clients and vendors and maintained effective lines of communication.
- Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
Bookseller
National University of Public Service
02.2022 - 01.2023
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Maintained clean and organized workspace, promoting welcoming environment for customers.
- Balanced cash registers accurately at the end of each shift, minimizing discrepancies and errors.
Head of the Department
Libri-Bookline Zrt.
10.2019 - 02.2022
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication channels between team members at all levels within the organization.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
Education
Master of Arts - Screenwriting
Budapest Metropolitan University
Budapest, Hungary 09.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Media Specialist
Budapest Metropolitan University
Budapest, Hungary 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Geza Gárdonyi High School
Érd, Hungary 04.2001 -
Skills
Digital publishing
Adobe Creative Suite
Content scheduling
Proofreading expertise
Manuscript Reviews
Teamwork and Collaboration
Character Development
Editing
Visual storytelling
Dialogue writing
Pitching
Casting
Screenplay analysis
Adaptation expertise
Creative Writing
Content Creation
Accomplishments
I wrote and directed my diploma film titled Temptation, which has won several awards at festivals:
- Chicago Indie Film Awards: Best Actress - Ildikó Hámori
- Montreal Shorts: Best Actress – Ildikó Hámori
- Savaria Filmszemle: Special Prize (2020)
My absurd short screenplay Ketriäm has also achieved success at many festivals. Here are a few:
- Top Script Awards: Best Short Screenplay
- New York Screenwriting Awards: Best European Short Screenplay
- Tatras International Film Festival: Finalist
I was the main organizer of the first Budapest International Screenplay Festival, which received more than a hundred submissions from all over the world. The screenplays were judged by renowned film professionals.
I proofread the Hungarian editions of the following books:
- Taran Matharu: The Novice
- Assassin's Creed Mirage: Daughter of No One
- Helena Krajlic: The Christmas Secret
- Martin Handford: Where’s Wally Now?
- Panna Balázsy: Szandra és az ovi
Software
Adobe Premier Pro
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Languages
Hungarian
Native language
English
Upper intermediate
B2
German
Intermediate
B1
Interests
Screenwriting
Creative Writing
Proofreading
Timeline
Master of Arts - Screenwriting
Budapest Metropolitan University
09.2024 - Current
Publishing Assistant
General Press Publishers
01.2023 - Current
Bookseller
National University of Public Service
02.2022 - 01.2023
Head of the Department
Libri-Bookline Zrt.
10.2019 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Media Specialist
Budapest Metropolitan University
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Geza Gárdonyi High School
04.2001 -
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