Michele Hocking

Provides casting for true crime recreation series (leads & extras). Creates and maintains project files. Prioritizes assignments and balances multiple projects at a time. Serves as point of contact for actors, producers, and talent agents. Tracks casting budget per episode.

Provided casting for commercial and television clients, including David Makes Man (OWN), Universal Orlando Resort, Golf Channel, Discovery Cove, Hertz, Regions Bank, and many more. Served as main support for casting director. Managed team of casting assistants. Coordinated shoots of various sizes, in some cases with 100+ talent. Arranged travel for out-of-town auditions. Performed general administrative duties.

Checking in fans as they arrive, guiding them to their seats, answering questions fans have throughout event

Wardrobe - ensured costumes were ready when needed, made sure they were stored properly, helped track wardrobe continuity. When not needed with wardrobe, helped on set with general PA duties

Managed set during production, scheduled meetings during preproduction, communicated with actors throughout production, acted as line of communication between different departments.