10+ years experience in TV/Film. Most recently working in Casting and Development for unscripted content – Reality, Documentary. Prior to my small career pivot, I worked in Marketing on social media accounts and digital campaigns for TV/Film accounts.
Casting Tapes / Sizzles / Pitch Decks / References all available upon request!
Freelance Producer, Casting & Development
Provide full-service casting to find new talent for in-production projects and development pitches for premium buyers in a high-paced environment. Responsibilities include negotiating with managers and agents, finding and interviewing talent (both in-person and via Zoom), creating sizzle tapes, overseeing editing, writing show decks, and supervising shoots for presentation tapes and pilots.
Director of Development, Head of Casting
Anomaly Entertainment (2021-2023)
- Managed all development and casting projects/unscripted slate from start to finish. Our team attained 12 development deals and total of 2 series +7 specials sold
- Head of Series Casting for Sewer Divers (Discovery, 2023), Luda Can’t Cook (Food Network, 2022), and multiple Shark Week Specials (Discovery Channel)
- Collaborated on projects with network Development Executives and external creative partners including Showrunners, Writers, Directors, Producers
- Networks: Discovery, Netflix, HBO Max, History Channel, ID Channel, Food Network, HGTV, A+E and TBS
Casting Assistant and Associate Producer
Companies worked with Pitman Casting, Anvil 1893 Entertainment, A. Smith and Co, NBC, ABC, CBS Studios (2019-2020)
- On set with talent and producers during production and filming ensuring talent (adults plus kids and their families’ needs were met and all were ready for call times
- Organize casting calls and callbacks to run smoothly for Casting Director, Executive Producers, and Casting Producers while fielding parent and talent questions and concerns
- Outreach via social media, cold calls and street recruiting while keeping Google Docs updated and organized
Creative Producer / Digital Media Manager
Creative Producer – Stun Creative (now called Known)
Account Manager – Watson Design Group
Digital Manager – Digital Media Management
Creative Producer
– EPK Shoots
– Short Form Content Production
– Creative Strategy
– Copywriting
– Content Creation
Digital Media Manager,
– Account Management
– Project Management
– Event, Red Carpet Coverage
– Strategy
- Build and sustain positive relationships with network clients on Film and Television social accounts, managing creative for social channels, creative strategy, capturing content with talent on set and during EPK shoots
- Lead teams to work together and collaborate while encouraging out-of-the-box thinking and providing constructive feedback to ensure network needs were met
- Manage, write and create editorial calendars for social platforms, tailoring content to match the brand’s tone and appeal to specific demographics
Digital Marketing Specialist
STARZ Entertainment, A Lionsgate Company (2013 – 2017)
- Manage communication with agency partners providing direction and feedback on digital campaigns and editorial calendars to create fun online narratives for a wide variety of audiences
- Project manage the creation and delivery of creative assets collaborating with creative directors, editors, designers and publicity teams
- Assist during video shoots and press junkets with high-profile talent and high-pressure situations, anticipating needs or quickly adjusting to schedule changes
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