Jalessa Almonacy

Release people in areas that may require them to talk to judges Work with stage manager to make audience look diverse Help talent security teams work out seating arrangement Work with audience to fill in reserved seating around talent

Help casting run through the show before production

Help wrangle talent Make runs for production and talent Help manage car reservations Assist crafts

Responsible for craft services during Apollo Live auditions in New York Headed up a team of 3 crafty PA's Served lunch to a crew of 50+ Provided lunch for 100+ contestants

Drive vans Help talent department on Runway days Basic Admin Set up judges, contestant and model holdings Assist coordinator manage PAs and coordinating duties

Street block, sweep vehicles and pedestrians.

Log and transcribe cast interviews

During auditions in Philadelphia, Houston and Chicago: Walk through lines, audition rooms and holding areas in search of interesting characters who may provide storylines for show Work with coordinating producer to create contestant stories Log and time code all of host, Kirk Franklins interactions, interviews and any other compelling footage

Assist EP and Line Producer in control room Keep track of and distribute show rundown to producers in studio and in the field Answer control room line during live broadcast and serve as intermediary between control room, studio and offices Provide producers with minute to minute updates on election results

Take and organize notes during daily production meetings Basic administrative duties, making copies, calling clients and responding to emails Contribute ideas, write segments and catalog all weekly Operate teleprompter, log footage and drive crew on shoot days

Drive equipment between Philadelphia and New York for a period of two days.

Assist props with setting up a “pharmacy” for Good Neighbor Pharmacy commercial Make talent drop-offs Assist talent coordinator wrangle and manage talent

Manage the preparation and flow of food for over 75 cast and crew members for Apollo Live Supervise four craft service PA’s Complete talent riders Maintain a clean, presentable, healthy and readily available craft service palate Make craft runs with personal vehicle

Served as school liaison and runner for Kean University Diversity National Campaign commercial Provided working knowledge of Kean University and surrounding Union County for producers Make runs for production equipment Assist with set-up of locations and stock craft services in each location

Copied scripts, shadowed producers on set and in control room, distribute paperwork and mail throughout various departments, and basic administrative duties.

I handled releases, craft services, driving of the 15 pass vans, wrangled talent and a number of other administrative duties, as well as assist with striking the set.

Driver of 15 pass van Get releases signed

Operate teleprompter for daily news briefs Transcribe SOT and MOS footage for daily news briefs PA for Forever the King: A Tribute to Michael Jackson Craft service PA for Grey Goose Presents: Rising Icons PA for Pepsi We Care campaign as a teleprompter operator for talent

Duties included promoting casting for Hells Kitchen, making runs and administrative duties. Pre-interviewed potential candidates for ABC’s True Beauty. Prepped potential candidates for casting photos.