Casting Director Resume Sample

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Christopher Annen

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PROFILE

Passionate Casting Director who understands that selecting the right talent for a particular role is very important to relate with the character. Always acting as the link between the writers, producers, and directors serving a middleman between the studios, talent agents, and actors. Offering outstanding presentation, communication, and cross-cultural team management skills. Highly enthusiastic, results-driven leader with an entrepreneurial attitude. Ambitious individual who creates strategic alliances with organization leaders to effectively align with and support key business initiatives.

Top Skills:

Strong relationships with both the Los Angeles and Broadway talent community.
Experience working directly for studios, production companies, and/or agencies.
Instinct for identifying new and existing talent and their suitability for a particular Spotify vertical.
Experience reading scripts and collaborating with producers, directors, and writers.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital in order to liaise with a range of people, including production staff and talent agents.

EXPERIENCE

08/2013 - 08/2019, Casting Director, Warner Bros Careers, New York, NY, USA

Reviewed promotional photos, resumes, and demo reels as well as scripts, and prepared special casting requirements.
Managed the casting budget and coordinated with the production accountant.
Conducted research and generated casting reports on existing and prospective casting leads.
Designed strategies and arranged for necessary equipment and venue for casting.
Managed contact with talent agencies and kept them posted about casting requirements.
Followed up union rules and regulation and worked according to the labor laws.
Negotiated contracts with agents and talent agencies.

EDUCATION & TRAINING

09/2012 - 06/2013, Associate of Arts: Performing Arts, HB Studios, New York, NY, USA

09/2008 - 08/2012, Bachelor of Science in Arts: Production, UNIVERSITY OF NY, Heidelberg, Germany

3.9 GPA (Top 10% of the Program)

The 2011 Academic Excellence Award winner

STRENGTHS

Networking

Charismatic

Passionate

Negotiation

Excellent organizational skills

Excellent time-management skills

Action oriented

Attention to detail

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