Heather Hansen

Pre-production and Casting. Sourced & pitched client stories and rare and classic cars. Wrote 1-sheets. Wrote fact sheets for post. Found and secured shoot locations. Found and confirmed extras. Secured releases and wrote shoot schedules. Managed a casting inbox, managed casting grids using Google docs. Managed interns.

Transcribed sizzle reel footage

New York City, Belmar, NJ, Baltimore, MD. Shadowed episode director. Ensured locations coordination, story and B-roll shots. Managed shot tapes. Took director’s notes.

Sourced, developed & pitched applicant stories to executives. Directed applicants in the creation of video submissions. Wrote 1-sheets. Secured releases and tax forms such as W-9 & W-8 BEN. Budgeted and negotiated quotes for moving companies internationally. Secured 3 different real estate properties. Sourced and secured shoot locations including travelogues. Wrote shoot schedules.

Casting Associate Producer

Generated leads in the field for a sports-trivia game show for SPEED.

Sourced on average 12 solid leads per day of recruiting. Scouted locations to maximize leads generated. Interviewed and sorted talent based on the needs of production. Created and managed a casting grid to track leads. Managed a daily float.

Casting PA

Transcribed shot tapes, as well as being a production assistant on-set during the 7-hour live-event finale.

Transcribed director’s notes and script notes in the field, labeled shot tapes; Construction and home remodeling labor assistance experience.