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Theater Arts
Casting Assistant
Consulted with film and television directors and producers on talent recommendations
- Scheduled and coordinated talent auditions with agents and managers
- Videotaped and read with talent during auditions
- Attended plays, showcases, and comedy performance researching new talent
- Executed script breakdowns
- Helped to advertise, organize, and facilitate feature film casting calls
- Updated and maintained actor talent database
- Projects: Tigerland (Feature Film); High Crimes (Feature Film), Manic (Feature Film), The Perfect Storm (Feature Film), Me, Myself, and Irene (Feature Film), HBO: 61 * (Film), TNT: Running Mates (Made for TV Film), ABC: Gideon's Crossing (TV Series), ABC: What About Joan? (TV Series), NBC: Providence (TV Series)
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Theater Arts
Casting Assistant
Consulted with film and television directors and producers on talent recommendations
- Scheduled and coordinated talent auditions with agents and managers
- Videotaped and read with talent during auditions
- Attended plays, showcases, and comedy performance researching new talent
- Executed script breakdowns
- Helped to advertise, organize, and facilitate feature film casting calls
- Updated and maintained actor talent database
- Projects: Tigerland (Feature Film); High Crimes (Feature Film), Manic (Feature Film), The Perfect Storm (Feature Film), Me, Myself, and Irene (Feature Film), HBO: 61 * (Film), TNT: Running Mates (Made for TV Film), ABC: Gideon's Crossing (TV Series), ABC: What About Joan? (TV Series), NBC: Providence (TV Series)
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Film And Video
Casting Assistant / Talent Coordinator
Full service casting studio for commercial, fashion, beauty, editorial and theatrical talent
- Screened and auditioned talent
- Organized casting calls and call backs for commercial spots and independent films
- Created and maintained database of represented talent
- Established relationships with industry and media relations
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Liberal Arts
Production Coordinator/casting Assistant
Provided support for talent during shootings and aided in booking talent for two pilots. Also researched talent for comedy series LATINO 101.
- Prepared and distributed production schedules, crew sheets, managed script revisions, kept inventory, and scheduled craft services.
- Scheduled craft services while coordinating the shipment of props, costumes, other talent needs, ordered DP equipment to shooting locations.
- Responsible for various administrative duties in office, including answering phones, e-mails and liaising with couriers.
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Fine Arts
Casting Assistant
Managed the recruitment, training and scheduling of all staff
- Acted as liaison between producers and agents to hire actors
- Met with executive producers to explain the benefits of using our casting agency to generate new business
- Negotiated financial terms of actors contracts
- Created and executed deal memos
- Qualified and selected actors for auditions based on experience, stage presents and acting ability
- Establish relationships and worked with agents to schedule actor auditions
- Initiated and organized sessions video documenting actor auditions for presentation to executive producers
- Worked hands on with actors to increase casting ability
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Studio Art
Computer Programming
Casting Assistant & Production Generalist
- Worked as part of a dedicated casting team to schedule over 800 actors for auditions via phone, e-mail, and Breakdown Express. Lead actor won Best Actor award at SXSW 2013.
- Managed reception, ran camera, and assisted the director during casting sessions.
- Researched and maintained records of actors, industry contacts, and historical data relevant to the film using the web, as well as Excel and Google Docs.
- Worked as a generalist on set, primarily assisting in the art department.
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Communication
Casting Assistant
Key Project:
The Dark Knight Rises (Warner Bros.)
- Supervised open casting call for 2,000 extras for a major motion picture
- Conducted interviews and participated in the selection process
- Appropriately type casted extras based on demonstration of fighting skills
- Assisted with on-site set direction
- Ccoordinated costume fitting for background actors
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Communications
Casting Assistant
Assistant to Casting Director
- Directly involved in all aspects of casting, assisted with pre- and post-production work
- Scheduled talent, interacted with agents and clients and supervised script creation/editing
- Organized and maintained talent database, completed union clearances.
- Commercials include: Microsoft Windows Phone, T-Mobile, Cash America Pawn, ASI, UW Medical, Other Projects: Microsoft SBC 12, Highmark
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Associate of Arts
Journalism
Casting Assistant
Registered, interviewed, and cast background roles on two Major Motion Films: The Dark Knight and
The Express.
- Edited multiple Microsoft Excel sheets daily with the information of background roles and production
- Answered phones to assist and direct the cast background roles.
- Developed skills in a fast-paced environment.
- In charge of petty cash for supplies and daily lunch allowances.
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Communication Arts And Science
Communication
Casting Assistant
and Fall 2014 Fashion Weeks
- Organized model check-in, model walk through, and preparation for the Tibi show
- Coordinated and facilitated casting, callbacks, and fitting schedule with agencies, completing all
- Assisted production team with model placement and organization
- Completed a variety of tasks as the assistant at the Tibi show, Erin Fetherston presentation, and
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Communication & Media Studies
Casting Assistant
Good Wood
- Reported directly to director
- Assisted in the selection of principal and supporting roles
- Assembled list of potential actors for each character
- Collected and cataloged talent resumes and head-shots during casting call
- Prepared correspondences, reports, and other documents via Word, Excel, and Outlook
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Communications
Casting Assistant
- Wrote character breakdowns and pulled sides from scripts for auditions
- Read with actors or videotaped their auditions and helped edit the reels to send to the studio
- Assisted the casting director (VP of casting at [company name]) and associate casting director with their daily tasks
- Arranged and scheduled auditions with talent agents and managers
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Theatre Arts
Casting Assistant
Cast background actors for The Bourne Legacy, Men in Black 3, HBO's Boardwalk Empire and various other projects in the office
- Communicated and met with assistant directors, agents, and wardrobe departments regarding casting decisions
- Reported to set to assist with organizing background actors.
- Responsible for organizing all paper work related to the casting process
- Assisted with Open Calls for background actors.
- Regularly used services such as Casting Networks, Breakdown Express, and Fancastic.
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Radio / Television / Film
Casting Assistant
- Researched mediums in which to find appropriate show guests
- Engaged with and recruited show guests
- Produced and distributed contracts, contract letters, casting memos, and other essential correspondence
- Created detailed one-sheets for Casting Directors
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Film / Video Production, Minor: Tv Media & Management
Casting Assistant
- Assisted with auditions for TV shows, features, shorts, commercials and plays
- Checked actor availabilities and scheduled auditions
- Created deal memos and contracts, organized production schedules and binders
- Cast: HOMELAND Season 2, Murder in the First, Butterflies of Bill Baker
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Communications - Minor: Public Relations
Casting Assistant
- Organized actors during auditions, called agents, and researched special projects
- Prepared scripts, cue cards and other material for the Casting Director
- Maintained logs detailing audition notes and assisted in audition sessions
- Made runs for various items needed for the casting process
- Assisted as liaison between Casting Director and Production Management
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Marketing
Media Studies And Communications
Production and Casting Assistant (freelance Project Based)
- Contributed as a member of the creative pre and post-production editing team.
- Served as an active casting agent and Associate Producer for YoYoLipgloss commercial shoot.
- Coordinated with Director of Photography and Executive Producer to implement the use of green screen and three-dimensional graphics.
- Assisted in set up and dismantle of equipment for casting, commercial, and promotional shoots which took place over the course of a year and a half.
- Participated in monthly budget meetings to track progress of project and manage timeline.
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Business Management
Master of Arts
Study Abroad Program
Disney Cruise Line- Casting Assistant (ta)
- Managed the recruitment of new crew members in four separate lines of business to successfully staff the Disney Dream for its maiden voyage
- Partnered closely with over 20 international procurement allies to ensure completion of all pre-employment documentation prior to new crew member embarkation
- Analyzed candidate pools to make appropriate backfill selections for areas of high turnover
- Hired new crew members and generated work contracts and travel itineraries through SAP software
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