• Locating and booking couples to be featured guests on the show. • Conduct detailed video interviews with potential guests. • Provide a paper edit to assist editor in telling the story of each guest for pitches. • Manage guests expectations until time to pass onto production staff.
Summary
I've spent nearly a decade in Los Angeles working in talk/reality TV. I worked up the ranks to Senior Associate Producer with a focus on casting/booking guests. My southern charm makes wrangling and casting a joy and ease.
Credits
3/15 – 3/16
Casting Producer – Love Unplugged (Season 1)
Oxygen — TV — Fly on the Wall Details
3/15 – 3/16
8/05 – 10/11
Senior Associate Producer (Casting, Locations, Research) – The Dr. Phil Show
Syndication — TV — CBS Paramount Details
8/05 – 10/11
Worked my way up starting as a production assistant my first two seasons. Casted/booked guests, celebrities and experts. Pre-interviewed, managed, coordinated and briefed guests. Developed story ideas and plan shoots. Oversaw production assistants and interns who worked directly with me. Procured giveaways, trade outs. Conducted research on show topics.
1/08 – 4/08
Associate Producer – Dr. Phil
CBS
1/08 – 4/08
8/05 – 12/07
Researcher – Dr. Phil
CBS
8/05 – 12/07
4/07 – 8/07
Associate Producer – Los Angeles Greek Film Festival
Live/Special Event — Los Angeles Greek Film Festival Details
4/07 – 8/07
Booked talent, celebrities, and locations. Managed theater.
Recos
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Education
Class of '03
Newberry College
BA in Communications
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