Professional Summary
A highly creative, meticulously organized and experienced professional with extensive experience in booking talent for original content, film, videos, television, commercials and new media. Leslie has more than 10 years of experience managing and overseeing personality mapping, talent scheduling, and more while working directly with Unions, agents and managers to connect appropriate talent to projects. Relentless, detailed oriented, committed and flexible.
Leslie brings with her, more than 20 years of building key industry relationships and connections within film, music, and sports areas of entertainment.
Software
CAST IT
BACKSTAGE
ACTORS ACCESS
AIRTABLE
SAP FINANCE
ADOBE SUITE
MICROSOFT 365
MICROSOFT OFFICE
Work Experience
2006 - Present
Skills
FILM
Forget To Remember, 444 Film Group
Casting Director | Producer SAG Feature Film Atlanta, GA
Full & Extras Cast
Prodigal, 444 Film Group
Casting Director | Producer SAG Feature Film Atlanta, GA
Full & Extras Cast
AfterMath, New Media Productions
Casting Director | Producer SAG Feature Film Atlanta, GA
Full Cast
The Silent Killer, Bluechild Entertainment
Associate Producer Documentary Los Angeles, CA
Accomplishments:
The Silent Killer is currently touring the US and Internationally and has partnered with a major Cancer organization whose goal is to help assist in eradicating prostate cancer.
FLESH, From the Heart Productions
Casting Director Indie Film Atlanta, GA
Full & Extras Cast
Switching Lanes, CALI Girl Productions
Casting Director Feature Film Atlanta, GA
Full & Extras Cast
Nicetown, Brown Bag Pictures, LLC
Casting Director Feature Film Atlanta, GA
Full & Extras Cast
ReVamp, Art By Human
Casting Director Feature Film Atlanta, GA
Full & Extras Cast
He Got Soul, Art By Human
Casting Director Feature Film Atlanta, GA
Full & Extras Cast
Accomplishments:
He Got Soul won the Aloha Accolade Award at the Honolulu International Film Festival and the Jury Award at the West Hollywood International Film Festival
Passing the Torch, GATEWAY Films
Casting Director Docu-Drama Atlanta, GA | Selma, Al
Full & Extras Cast
Accomplishment:
Cast several Civil Rights icons Rev. C.T. Vivian, Amelia Boynton, Professor Bernard Lafayette and more.
VOID, Paper Bag Films
Casting Director SAG Feature Film Atlanta, GA
Full Cast
Stomp the Yard, Rainforest Films
Extras Casting Feature Film Atlanta, GA
NEW MEDIA
Hip-Hop 40 Live, The Artist Shop
Talent Booker | Producer Multiple Episodes Atlanta, GA
Celebrity Talent
Just Beyond the Spotlight Raising the Standard Ent, LLC
Casting Director | Producer Atlanta, GA
On the Fly Raising the Standard Ent, LLC
Creator | Producer | Editor New Orleans, LA
TELEVISION
Atlanta Law GALO
Casting Director | Associate Producer
Full & Extras Cast TV Pilot Atlanta, GA
1 Mic Cypher, 2012 All or Nothing Film & Television
Supervising Producer | Casting Director
Full & Extras Cast Television Pilot Atlanta, GA
ARTIST VIDEO & BEHIND THE SCENE
ARTIST: NOLA T Raising the Standard Ent, LLC
Unthinkable
Director | Editor | Camera Atlanta, GA
ARTIST: NOLA T Raising the Standard Ent, LLC
Director | Editor | Camera Atlanta, GA
ARTIST: Chef Moe NOLA T Raising the Standard Ent, LLC
Director | Editor | Camera Atlanta, GA
ARTIST: BIG DADDY Kane Raising the Standard Ent, LLC
On-Stage Performance (PT1) (PT2) (PT3)
Director | Editor | Camera Atlanta, GA
ARTIST: MC Shan Raising the Standard Ent, LLC
On-Stage Performance
Director | Editor | Camera
INTERVIEWS & EVENTS
INTERVIEW: Deborah Draper Raising the Standard Ent, LLC
Editor | Camera Atlanta, GA
INTERVIEW: Tyler Perry Raising the Standard Ent, LLC
Editor | Camera Atlanta, GA
INTERVIEW: Logan Browning Raising the Standard Ent, LLC
Editor | Camera Atlanta, GA
CAMERA OPERATOR
DRONE OPERATOR
EDITING
AUDIO
PODCAST
PROBLEM SOLVER
DETAIL ORIENTED
COMMUNICATOR
MANAGEMENT
CONTRACT NEGOTIATOR
LIVE PRODUCTION
MANAGE STAFF
Education
Full Sail University
Masters of Science 2012
Millersville University
Bachelors of Science 1992