Shannon McCarty

*Artios Awards, Casting Society Nomination 2021. Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, gathered materials for pitch to executives, worked with editors for casting reels.

Supervised a team of 20, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, gathered materials for pitch to network, worked with editors for casting reels, managed communications with executives and legal diligence.

Supervised a team of 6, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, gathered materials for pitch to network, worked with editors for casting reels, managed communications with executives and legal due diligence.

Researched and developed stories for episodes, helped locate and prep contributors, worked with the intelligence agencies, agents and officers to schedule and produce interviews, investigated archivals (newspapers, video footage, physical assets), and prepped the director for the interviews and field produced five out of the eight episodes. Oversaw graphics and recreation casting.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, gathered materials for pitch to executives, worked with editors for casting reels, managed communications with executives and legal due diligence.

Researched for episode creation, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, gathered materials for pitch to executives, managed communications with executives and agency.

Researched stories for episodes, helped to locate, contact, and prep contributors, and investigated archivals (newspapers, video footage, physical assets).

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted interviews, filmed hometape with participants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, and assisted supervisor to gather materials for pitch to network.

Researched stories for episodes, helped to locate and prep contributors, worked with the intelligence agencies and officers to schedule the interviews, investigated archivals (newspapers, video footage, physical assets), and prepped the director for the interviews and field produced five out of the eight episodes. Also did recreation actor casting for half of the episodes.

Supervised a team of 12, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, managed communications with executives and legal due diligence, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Researched stories for episodes, outreached for casting, conducted casting interviews, prepped for production, and worked as a field producer to film episodes while tracking story for post.

Researched stories for episodes, helped to locate and prep contributors, worked with the intelligence agencies and officers to schedule the interviews, prepped the director for the interviews and field produced, investigated archivals (newspapers, video footage, physical assets) and story produced in post.

Assembled and supervised a team of 13, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, managed communications with executives and legal due diligence, gathered materials for pitch to network, and ran finals with in-house executives and network.

Supervised a team of 13, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, managed communications with in-house executives and legal due diligence, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

*Artios Awards, Casting Society Nomination 2015. Assisted Supervisor with team dynamics, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Transitioned from casting to the field, managed talent, tracked story for post, conducted field interviews and OTFs, wrote hot sheets, directed cameras when needed, supported supervisors and executives in location. Transitioned from field to post, outlined episodes, completed stringouts on Avid for supervisors, and worked with editors.

Managed talent, conducted field interviews with cast, and helped to track story for post.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, managed hometape filming remotely, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Assisted Supervisor with team dynamics, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Outreached for participants, assisted executives in researching potential themes for season, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Transitioned from casting to the field, tracked story for post, conducted field interviews and OTFs, wrote hot sheets, directed cameras when needed, supervised story during overnight shift, operated pelco cameras, and supported supervisors and executives in location.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, field produced casting interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, gathered materials for pitch to network and pitched to in-house executives and HGTV executives.

Assisted Supervisor with team dynamics, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Assembled and supervised casting team, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, field produced interviews for potential cast, conducted host interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, gathered materials for pitch to network and pitched to in-house executives.

Helped outline episodes, reviewed all raw footage and set markers, completed stringouts on Avid for supervisors, and worked with editors.

Assembled and supervised a team of 13, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, managed communications with executives and legal due diligence, gathered materials for pitch to network, and ran finals with in-house executives and network.

Assisted Supervisor with team dynamics, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Assembled and supervised a team of 10, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted interviews, managed field casting team, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, managed communications with in-house executives and legal due diligence, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Assisted Supervisor with team dynamics, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Helped manage casting editors and pitch to in-house executives.

Assembled and supervised a team of 13, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, managed communications with executives and legal due diligence, gathered materials for pitch to network, and ran finals with in-house executives and network.

Assisted Supervisor with team dynamics, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, gathered materials for pitch to network and participated in finals with in-house executives and network.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Assembled and supervised casting team, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted cast interviews, conducted host interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, gathered materials for pitch to network and pitched to in-house executives.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Assembled and supervised a team of 7, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted interviews, managed field casting team, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, managed communications with in-house executives and legal due diligence, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Co-ran casting team, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, gathered materials for pitch to network and pitched to in-house executives and network.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, field produced casting interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Helped outline episodes, reviewed all raw footage and set markers, completed papercuts, and worked with editors.

*Daytime Emmy Nomination 2009. Assembled and supervised a team of 10, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted interviews, managed field casting team, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, managed communications with in-house executives and legal due diligence, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, field produced casting interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Assembled and supervised a team of 10, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted interviews, managed field casting team, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, managed communications with in-house executives and legal due diligence, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, field produced casting interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Assembled and supervised casting team, outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, conducted cast interviews, conducted host interviews, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, gathered materials for pitch to network, and pitched to in-house executives.

Cast consisted of infants, toddlers, teenagers, all of the children's parents, and senior citizens. Helped coordinate with production and track story.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, gathered materials for pitch to network and coached participants through casting finals with executives.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, planned and coordinated travel for casting directors, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, planned and coordinated travel for casting directors, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, gathered materials for pitch to network and coached participants through casting finals with executives.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, planned and coordinated travel for casting directors, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, gathered materials for pitch to network and coached participants through casting finals with executives.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, planned and coordinated travel for casting directors, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, gathered materials for pitch to network and coached participants through casting finals with executives.

Talent Wrangler for cast.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, gathered materials for pitch to network and coached participants through casting finals with executives.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, planned and coordinated travel for casting directors, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, gathered materials for pitch to network and coached participants through casting finals with executives.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, gathered materials for pitch to network and coached participants through casting finals with executives.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, planned and coordinated travel for casting directors, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, and gathered materials for pitch to network.

Assisted Casting Manager with finals with cast for executives.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, planned and coordinated travel for casting directors, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, gathered materials for pitch to network and coached participants through casting finals with executives.

Outreached for participants, prescreened prior to interviews, planned and coordinated travel for casting directors, traveled and ran out of state open calls, found and participated in press to promote open calls, conducted interviews, managed location production assistants, wrote and assembled pitch pages, worked with editors for casting reels, gathered materials for pitch to network and coached participants through casting finals with executives.

On set production assistant. Managed talented and helped track story.

Casting dubber and transitioned into on-set production assistant. Managed team of civilian stunt testers.