1. (BIO & RESUME)
Jacqueline grew up in San Francisco, and froman early age began creating stories
to put her younger sister to sleep. That love of storytelling never left her, she’s
written a few children’s books, and fromthere progressed to screenplays and
teleplays. Two B.A. degrees fromUC Irvine, her junior year was spent at the
University of Legon, in Ghana. She also has a Masters degree in Film and
Television Production fromUCLA. She has been a member of several writing
groups, and has written produced episodes of the soap, Days of Our Lives, where
on her day job, she works as a sound engineer. She justwon an Emmy in Live to
Tape Mixing on a Drama Series, for Days of Our Lives, on 6-14-2013. Itwas her
sixth nomination, firstwin.
NBC Sound Engineer 1980-to Present
RESUME: WRITING CREDITS: Severalproduced onehour episodes of Days of Our
Lives.
Awards: Children’s books: TheLeft-handed Fairy, HonorableMention, Writers
Digest 2000, (19,000entrants) ThePrincess with the Green Lips, Honorable
Mention, Writers Digest 2000
Screenplays: VRYSTAAAAT, Quarter-finalistNicholl Competition 1999, The
Writers Foundation Finalist, 1999, America’s BestScreenwriting Competition
Finalist, Cinestory Finalist, 2000, Hollywood Black Film festival Finalist, 2000.
WOMANOF THE OPEN HAND, 2002, semi-finalistOhio IndependentScreenwriting
Competition, Writers Digest Competition, HonorableMention 2002, Moondance
Film Competition, HonorableMention, 2002, MoondanceFilm Competition
Finalist, 2004
EZILI’S NECKLACEFinalistHollywood Black Film Festival Competition, 2001
WorldfestHouston BronzeAward, 2002, Scriptapalooza semi-finalist2004,
Writers Network 12 Annual Network Screenplay and Fiction Competition quarter-
finalist 2005,
2. BEST OF THE SECOND-RATERS, Winner of the Roy W. Dean Screenplay writing
research grantin New Zealand, 2005, Red Inkworks, Screenwriting Competition
2005, InternationalFilmmakers Finalist, 2005, Writers DigestWriting Competition,
HonorableMention, 2005, Writers Network Screenplay and Fiction Competition,
quarter-finalist, Voices of Color, one of the top three winners, Ohio Independent
Film Screenwriting Competition, 2005. TheWriters Place screenplay contest,
Finalist, 2007. Top 15 percent in Nicholls Competition 2007.
RAP MITZVAH, Honorary Fellowship Award,Writers Abroad Conference, 2006,
quarter-finalistin the Writers on StormScreenplay Competition, 2006,
InternationalPage Awards Screenwriting, quarter-finalist2006, AAA Screenplay
Competition, Finalist, 2006. African-American Women in Cinema 2006 Screenplay
Competition Winner.
NUMBER 8 WIRE, Quarter-finalistWrite Movies Competition, 2009, Quarter-
finalist Writers Network, 2009, Quarter-finalistNicholls Competition, 2010.