Summary

Casting Director | TV Producer | Talent Wrangler

Credits

12/23 – Current

Casting Producer Crimes Gone Viral (Season 5)

Investigation Discovery — TV — Lion Television Details
12/23 – Current

researching potential talent and stories, outreaching, maintaining databases, negotiating contract terms

8/23 – 11/23

Casting Producer Road Rage (Season 1)

Investigation Discovery — TV — Lion Television Details
8/23 – 11/23

researching potential talent and stories, outreaching, maintaining databases, negotiating contract terms

8/22 – 11/22

Producer The Matthew Shepard Story: An American Hate Crime (Season 1)

Investigation Discovery — TV — Lion Television Details
8/22 – 11/22

researching story, creating and managing schedule, handling permits and legal releases, pitching talent and locations, overseeing COVID safety in the field, locating archival materials, coordinating talent and filming locations, problem solving

4/22 – 5/22

Casting Director Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields (Season 3)

Netflix — TV — Radical Media Details
4/22 – 5/22

Hiring actors

8/21 – 11/21

Casting Director Mind Over Murder (Season 1)

HBO — TV — Vox Media Studios Details
8/21 – 11/21

organizing auditions and call backs, pitching actors to director and producers, communicating with talent and representatives, wrangling talent and maintaining positivity on-set

4/21 – 8/21

Associate Producer Cold Case Files (Season 2)

A&E — TV — Category Six Media / A+E Details
4/21 – 8/21

Creating Episodes: researching interviewees, cold calling potential talent, locating and organizing archival materials, pitching and booking interview locations, creating schedules, managing talent, handling city permits, overseeing compliance with local and state laws, communicating with other departments

3/19 – 4/21

Casting Director (Freelance) Multiple

Miracle Grow, Johnson & Johnson, Chase Bank — Advertising — Paladino Casting Details
3/19 – 4/21

creating project breakdowns, scheduling talent for auditions, helping run casting sessions, booking talent

1/20 – 1/20

Casting Director The Late Show with Stephen Colbert - Triumph the Insult Comic Dog: Trump Impeachment (Season 5)

CBS — TV — Irony Point Details
1/20 – 1/20

creating project breakdowns, booking talent, pitching talent, writing deal memos

Unions

  • Writers Guild of America (WGA)

Media

  • Baby Weight Barbie

  • Carlos Vives - Al Filo de Tu Amor (Official Music Video)

Recos

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Education

The Esper Studio

Meisner Acting Technique Conservatory

Wilmington University

M.A. Elementary Education

Union College

B.A. Political Science & Sociology