Sample Resumes

Kate Smith
56, Main Street
New York, NY, 1253
777-2731-273

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a challenging position of a casting director with in a reputed company.

SKILLS

• Self starter, professional, organized, punctual and reliable.
• Interest in and knowledge of actors.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Exceptional organization skills.
• Ability to work well under possible high stress situations.
• Enjoy technical challenges, critical thinker and problem solver.
• Ability to work independently in a small entrepreneurial environment.
• Excellent computer skills and familiarity with online research.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Casting Director
GND Films - Los Angeles, CA

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for helping to gather a number of actor candidates for a given role in a film or television production.
• Read the script and meet with the producer, director and sometimes the writer, to get an idea of the type of person a given role calls for.
• Meet with any number of individuals and begin narrowing down the field.
• Present individual to the director, producer or writer of the project.
• Determine whether an actor fits the look of a character as well as whether or not that particular actor would be believable in the role.

Talent Production Coordinator
Disney ABC Television Group - New York, NY

Responsibilities:

• Provided general support for the Senior Vice President of Talent Strategy and the Talent Development Group.
• Managed and followed up on expense reports, assisted talent development team with maintaining databanks.
• Edited clip reels for presentations, and scheduled employee development events.
• Answered phones, organized and maintained files, arranged schedules and organized travel.

Casting Assistant
media-match - Phoenix, AZ

Responsibilities:

• Answered incoming phone calls and taking messages.
• Monitored the stationery needs of the department and ordering as appropriate.
• Checked actor’s availabilities with agents.
• Collected information for auditions.
• Reported to Casting Director.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts in Media Production
University of New York, NY

REFERENCES

Available upon request.

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