Beverly Sartain
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Versatile and adaptable creative professional with experience across acting, producing, and casting. Bringing a well-rounded understanding of performance, storytelling, and production dynamics, along with a collaborative and solution-oriented approach. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, communicate effectively across departments, and support projects from concept to execution. Eager to leverage this multifaceted background in a Manager, Casting role, contributing to thoughtful casting decisions, smooth production processes, and a positive team culture.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Development Specialist
Warner Bros. Discovery
11.2024 - Current
- Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of educational and community engagement events in Nevada and Burbank, ensuring seamless logistics and impactful experiences
- Partner with the creative team to develop event branding, digital assets, and promotional collateral that align with organizational goals and brand standards ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and high-quality outputs
- Identify and implement process improvements across departments to enhance efficiency and collaboration
- Support the development of strategic plans, presentations, and reports for executive leadership
- Manage scheduling and meeting coordination for the Executive Director of Business Development & Special Events using discretion and professionalism
Event Specialist
Warner Bros. Special Events
09.2023 - 11.2024
- Manage all food and beverage needs, site visits, event rentals, staffing, event design, entertainment, security, parking logistics
- Lead coordination for all assigned events: including building client proposals, event install and strike
- Respond to requests for information via phone, email, and website
Lead Server
The Cheesecake Factory
01.2016 - 03.2024
- Multi-tasking: keeping up with many guests at one time while also assisting my peers, greeting, and all transactions
- Shift Leader and Designated Trainer to peers and new staff members
- Consistently recognized by guests and management for outstanding service
Team Leader
Hotel Andaluz
08.2015 - 02.2016
- Making and confirming reservations for large and intimate gatherings
- Maintaining professionalism and discretion when booking & serving celebrity clientele
- Management by inclusion; in times of low volume, sending peers home and covering many areas of restaurant at once; hostess, cocktail waitress, room service orders and delivery, banquets, etc
- Employee of the Quarter for Outstanding Service and Leadership
Skills
- Client relationship management
- Assessing opportunities for business growth
- Partnership development
- Leadership of diverse project teams
- Proficient in managing project timelines
- Relationship building with clients
- Skilled multitasker
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Clear written correspondence
- Professional networking
Timeline
Business Development Specialist
Warner Bros. Discovery
11.2024 - Current
Event Specialist
Warner Bros. Special Events
09.2023 - 11.2024
Lead Server
The Cheesecake Factory
01.2016 - 03.2024
Team Leader
Hotel Andaluz
08.2015 - 02.2016
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