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ISABELLE GRACE EPSTEIN

Orange,CA

Summary

Dynamic podcast host and producer for Yap It Up Podcast, contributing to award-winning content. Expert in Adobe Audition and event planning, with a proven track record in talent research and live performance. Adept at managing complex schedules and fostering team collaboration, driving successful outcomes in fast-paced environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Host & Producer

Yap It Up Podcast
01.2024 - Current
  • Host and produce a weekly podcast featuring guests from the entertainment, music, and academic worlds
  • Conduct research on guests, write scripts, manage scheduling, and oversee post-production
  • Created brand identity and visual assets for Chapman Radio, which was honored as Best College Radio Show in the U.S. by the Intercollegiate Broadcast System

Staff Member & Performer

Lair of the Golden Bear
06.2023 - Current
  • Led multi-generational programming in a fast-paced guest service environment
  • Managed schedules, resolved guest issues, and facilitated large-group events
  • Performed live music and MC duties for campfire shows and concerts (300+ guests)

Freelance DJ & Live Event Host

Contra Coffee and Tea, Chapman UPB
01.2022 - Current
  • https://soundcloud.com/user-995748330/kizzy-1st-mix
  • Programmed and performed live music sets for 100-500+ guests
  • Maintained event calendars, communicated with student orgs, and supported AV logistics
  • Strong multitasking and problem-solving under tight event timelines

Talent & Production Assistant

The Collective x Live Nation
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Coordinated talent logistics, stage management, and social media outreach
  • Assisted with on-site operations for 600+ attendees, including artist check-in and audience management
  • Participated in content production, including promotional video work and scheduling

Education

B.A. - Communication Studies, Music Technology

Chapman University
Orange, CA
05.2026

Skills

  • Script coverage
  • Talent research
  • Virtual support
  • Scheduling
  • Adobe Audition
  • Logic Pro
  • Canva
  • Google Calendar
  • Soundcloud
  • Strong email and phone etiquette
  • Podcast hosting
  • Live performance
  • High-functioning in remote and in-person team settings
  • Time management
  • Self-direction
  • Event planning
  • Creative thinking

Hobbies and Interests

  • Storytelling in entertainment
  • Talent development
  • Podcasts + TV Comedy
  • Projects I admire for their casting: Nathan for You, How I Met Your Mother, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Girls, and Shameless
  • Music Influences: Kaytranada, Rufus Du Sol, John Mayer, Pink Floyd, Anderson.Paak, and Hall & Oates

Timeline

Talent & Production Assistant

The Collective x Live Nation
01.2025 - 04.2025

Host & Producer

Yap It Up Podcast
01.2024 - Current

Staff Member & Performer

Lair of the Golden Bear
06.2023 - Current

Freelance DJ & Live Event Host

Contra Coffee and Tea, Chapman UPB
01.2022 - Current

B.A. - Communication Studies, Music Technology

Chapman University
ISABELLE GRACE EPSTEIN