Resume
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Resume

STRENGTHS:
Written/Oral Communication
Adobe Creative Suites
Social Media

Photoshop
Google Suites
DSLRs/iPhones

Non-Linear Editing Systems
Talent Hospitality
Excel/Numbers
CREATIVE PORTFOLIO: @rebeccajmichelson
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
CURRENT PROJECT:
Casting Producer, Big Fish Entertainment, Development Sept. 2018 - Present

MTV NETWORKS Jan. 2016 - Feb. 2018
Casting Producer/Editor, Development and Casting
Casting Associate Producer/Editor, Development and Casting
Discovered, skyped, edited, and pitched the ensemble group for MTV’s new series Pretty Little Mamas
Conducted extensive research (via social media outlets and cold outreach) to source talent for development
Pre-screened applicants via phone, and scheduled each qualifying applicant for Skype interview/conducted Skypes
Edited 5-7 hours of Skype interviews into one casting cut for internal network pitch
Successfully cast multiple shows that went to series development (Pretty Little Mamas, The Valley) and found new cast members for shows on air (Teen Mom, Siesta Key)
Audience/Casting Coordinator, MTV Live
Attended to all audience needs, including check in, hospitality and live Q&A assignments
Monitored pre-distributed questions being asked in live segment participation, per artists’ management instruction
Acted as liaison between audience and production teams to meet creative casting requirement

ADDITIONAL PROJECTS
Casting Producer, Sharp Entertainment, 90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way Aug. 2018 - Present
Sole casting producer on TLC’s spinoff of popular series 90 Day Fiancé
Skype and edit casting tapes for network pitches
Write extensive one sheets detailing story points for each couple pitched
Perform administrative tasks including scheduling, outreach and phone screening
Casting Producer, Leopard USA, Development for Facebook (based in Utah) April - Aug. 2018
Casting Editor, Leopard USA, Development for Facebook
Conducted extensive research (via social media outlets and cold outreach) to source talent for development
Pre-screened applicants via phone, addressing sensitive information
Skyped and edited footage into 3-minute casting cuts for network pitches
Wrote one-sheet pitch documents to highlight cast
Editor/Script Supervisor/Social Media Coordinator, RACKET, Valentine’s Day Campaign Jan. - Feb. 2018
Edited two short films using Adobe Premiere and After Effects for Racket’s campaign
Acted as script supervisor on set, working directly with directing team and producers/talent
Assisted with pre-release of campaign on Youtube and social media platforms
Producer, NBC Universal, Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade/Verizon's Inside 360 Live Nov. 2016
Produced the GRFX build and facilitated all graphics needed during live show
Casting Associate Producer/Editor, NBC Sports Marketing, NBC Olympic Promo March 2016
Associate Broadcast Producer, The Global Poverty Project, Global Citizen Festival Sept. 2015
Talent Coordinator, Yahoo, Inc., Yahoo! Style’s Coffee Break @ NYFW Sept. 2015
Associate Broadcast Producer, The Global Poverty Project, Global Citizen Festival Sept. 2015
Assistant Production Office Coordinator RSP, Food Network’s Beat Bobby Flay (Seasons 4-5) Dec. 2015 - Feb. 2015