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Christian Costello

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Production Assistant with expertise in fundamentals of film and creation of television productions. skilled at distributing scripts, schedules, completing tasks and running errands in a timely manner. Committed to assisting production setup and set design to achieve accurate production processes. Highly adaptable with ability to work long hours. Experienced in acting as well as both film and stage productions at the collegiate level.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern

Riverway Business Services
08.2022 - Current

Compiling documents for pending legal case leading to a clear understanding of relevant information, accounts receivable resulting in keeping clients current, data entry utilizing Microsoft Excel, researched clients in order to facilitate the hiring process, sourced candidates for recruiters resulting in a greater rate of placement.

Lead Actor and Production Assistant

Short Film "Blackout"
01.2021 - 02.2021

Acted in the leading role in the short film, assisted with production by setting up cameras, lifting heavy equipment, finding filming locations, coordinating props, and sourcing background actors.

Radio Show Co-Creator and Co-Host

World Radio Paris
08.2019 - 12.2019

Co-created and co-hosted a publicly broadcast radio show for the greater Paris region. Conducted weekly research in order to prepare relevant content for the target audience each episode. Responsibilities Included producing, episodic planning, and studio recording of the show.

Improvisation Instructor

Page Parkes Center For Modeling And Acting
05.2018 - 08.2018

Developed an improvisation curriculum for 20 adult students.

Led the class through various public speaking, comedy, and

teambuilding exercises. Resulted in greater stage presence, dramatically increased cooperation with teammates, and a high rate of reenrollment for students

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Southern California
08.2023

High School Diploma -

St John XXIII College Preparatory
Houston, TX
05.2018

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Program Planning
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Meeting deadlines
  • Manual Labor
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Statistical Modeling
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Improvisation
  • Trained in Commercial, Television, and Film acting
  • Experience working on sets and with film equipment

Additional Information

Relevant Coursework includes Screenwriting for Television, Acting workshops for television acting, acting workshops for film acting, and acting workshops for commerical acting. All relevant coursework taken through either the University of Southern California or Page Parkes Center for Modeling and Acting.

Languages

French
Limited Working

Timeline

Intern

Riverway Business Services
08.2022 - Current

Lead Actor and Production Assistant

Short Film "Blackout"
01.2021 - 02.2021

Radio Show Co-Creator and Co-Host

World Radio Paris
08.2019 - 12.2019

Improvisation Instructor

Page Parkes Center For Modeling And Acting
05.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Southern California

High School Diploma -

St John XXIII College Preparatory
Christian Costello