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What other jobs have you taken that differ from screenwriting?
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Christina Erne is a meteorologist and a journalist at News 10, Albany's ABC/FOX affiliate.
The candidate should discuss other jobs they have had in the past, and what skills they have gained from working in this other field. The candidate should discuss why they ultimately decided to leave the job, but what do they believe made them a better worker because of it. The candidate should discuss what new and unique skills and talents they bring to the screenwriting position from other careers others perhaps do not have.
Christina Erne is a meteorologist and a journalist at News 10, Albany's ABC/FOX affiliate.
"In the past, I took a job as a language tutor. I feel that being bilingual in English and Spanish is very important in any job, and will help me incorporate any Spanish into screenwriting to attract a wide variety of audiences."
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