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RESUMÉ

Work Experience

2021 - Present

FREELANCE, Producer, Project Manager

As a freelance photo producer and coordinator for the advertising industry, I have worked with various clients to ensure that their creative vision is brought to life. My responsibilities include casting talent, scouting locations, managing budgets, and supervising photo shoots. I am highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work under tight deadlines.

2014 - 2021

TRIGGER CASTINGS, Casting Director & Producer

As the lead casting director, I was responsible for producing and directing live studio and virtual castings,  bringing compelling and successful projects to life. My main objectives included negotiating rates, creating breakdowns, selecting the right talent for various roles, managing and directing auditions, amending contracts, and hiring talent. This multifaceted role required a unique blend of creative vision, industry expertise, and organizational skills.

2011 - 2014

LILY'S TALENT AGENCY, Talent Agent

As a print agent I played a pivotal role in identifying, representing, and advancing the careers of print models and actors. I negotiated contracts, fees, and other terms on behalf of talent, ensuring they receive fair compensation. I cultivated and maintained strong relationships with casting directors, producers, directors, and other industry professionals to secure auditions and opportunities for talent. â€‹

Skills & Expertise

  • Project Management
  • Budgeting & Cost Estimation 
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Casting Coordination
  • Location Scouting
  • On Set Management
  • Communication & Teamwork
  • Problem Anticipation & Resolution
  • Client Relations
  • Art Direction
  • Humor & Optimism

Projects Include

  • EcoTools 
  • Real Techniques
  • Walgreens
  • Adidas
  • KitchenAid 
  • The Field Museum
  • BCBS
  • Modelo
  • Starbucks
  • Comcast
  • Wrangler
  • Land of Nod
  • Nike
  • JBL 
  • Grubhub
  • AstraZeneca
  • Kraft

Email

sarah.sapien@gmail.com

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