Dana Johnston

Cast the sizzle reel for a new show called "Critter Catchers" for Glassman Media. Found all of the candidates for the reel and interviewed them via Skype. Wrote bio sheets about each candidate, and followed up with production company.

Worked as lead producer on a kid genius TV show for Lifetime. Found all candidates for show and interviewed them via Skype and in-person. Wrote one-sheets on each candidate. Acted as liaison between casting company and production company.

I cast all of the admissions counselors for the new series "Admissions" for the Bravo Network. I found all of the counselors and interviewed them either through Skype or in person. I vetted each candidate and pitched them to the Casting Directors and the network. I wrote the candidate biographies.

Worked with SMAQ Media & Casting to cast the pilot. Interviewed potential candidates and coordinated their schedules with the production company for their on-camera work. Was the point person between the producers and the candidates for the show.

I worked as Casting Producer on CMT's "Redneck Inventions" show. I found all of the candidates for the pilot and interviewed them. I managed a small team of associates who helped with administrative work on the project. I conducted the interviews and edited the footage on Final Cut Pro.

Worked alongside Casting Producer for unscripted pilot about people with secret identities. Vetted phone and web submissions, interviewed candidates via Skype. Created one-sheet bios.

Worked with small casting team to find families for the first season of "Family Drama" for the Lifetime Network. Managed online outreach; posting casting notices on varies websites. Vetted casting submissions and contacted potential families. Interviewed families in person and through Skype. Wrote biographies on each family for the network.

Cast the pilot presentation of the "Mormon Matchmaker" for a major cable network. I was in charge of posting casting calls and recruiting for the show. Interviewed candidates over the phone and in person. Acted as liaison between candidates and production company. Maintained spreadsheet on candidates.

Assisted with casting the clients for the first season show "L.A. Shrinks" for the Bravo Network. Vetted candidates and interviewed them on camera. Wrote mini biography sheets for the network. Maintained Excel spreadsheets on candidates.