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Eloise McCreedy

London

Summary

Ambitious and dedicated Project Manager with extensive experience in the creative industry and a passion for theatre and film. Highly organised and detail-oriented, with a proven ability to plan and coordinate complex projects, manage budgets of up to £1.5M for studios like Disney, BBC and Netflix, and ensure operations run smoothly. Experienced in building strong client relationships and thriving in high-pressure environments while delivering results. Eager to leverage creative industry experience to transition into logistical administration and producing roles.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Project Manager

The Casting Collective
London, United Kingdom
04.2022 - Current
  • Establish and maintain strong professional relationships with Assistant Directors, while overseeing the planning, coordination, and deployment of thousands of Supporting Artists for high-profile film and television projects with companies like Disney+, Netflix, and Apple TV, demonstrating exceptional organisational and interpersonal skills.
  • Manage large-scale projects with budgets exceeding £1.5M, showcasing expertise in creating and managing detailed production schedules, budgets, and performer lists with precision and an eye for detail.
  • Plan and organise complex schedules and logistical arrangements for production meetings, studio sessions, and artist rehearsals, ensuring seamless coordination across all projects.
  • Negotiate contracts and assist in securing deals for artists while ensuring adherence to industry standards, union agreements, and PACT / EQUITY rate systems, showcasing an in-depth understanding of casting protocols.
  • Research performers, artists, and musicians from a variety of backgrounds, applying creativity and diligence to discover fresh talent that meets the unique demands of diverse projects, including non-acting talent searches.
  • Expertly utilise Mac-based tools, as well as Excel, Word, and Outlook, to manage performer databases, format detailed casting lists, and communicate effectively with stakeholders in high-pressure, fast-paced environments.



Production Manager

The Melbourne Comedy Festival
Melbourne, Australia
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Supported the development of new theatre productions by collaborating with creative teams to provide a well-organised and exploratory environment, while leading discussions on accessibility, audience engagement, and budget management, demonstrating exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Planned and coordinated detailed rehearsal schedules and managed the booking of external rehearsal spaces, ensuring seamless operations and showcasing meticulous organisational skills.
  • Assisted in drafting and managing production budgets, ensuring financial targets were met while addressing the logistical and creative needs of artists and teams.
  • Designed and executed a comprehensive marketing plan for a theatre production, including promotional posters, an official website, and an Instagram page, effectively driving audience engagement and maximising ticket sales.

Venue Supervisor

Karralyka - Maroondah City Council
Melbourne, Australia
05.2018 - 01.2022
  • Coordinated large-scale corporate and theatre events with up to 500 attendees, showcasing exceptional organisational skills and the ability to perform effectively under pressure in fast-paced environments.
  • Trained and supported front-of-house teams to deliver seamless, professional services, building strong relationships with staff and ensuring outstanding customer experiences through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Oversaw logistical details, including tracking allergies and dietary restrictions, and ensured accurate delivery of meals, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to meeting client requirements.
  • Conducted end-of-day closing procedures in the POS system, reconciling cash and credit card settlements with precision and reliability.

Office Administration

RBC Business Solutions
Melbourne, Australia
01.2017 - 11.2017
  • Provided proactive support to team members through a range of administrative tasks, including managing phone calls, addressing customer inquiries, and coordinating stock orders, demonstrating strong communication and organisational skills.
  • Arranged logistical details by preparing packages for shipment, pickup, and courier services, ensuring accurate and timely deliveries while maintaining efficiency under tight deadlines.
  • Welcomed visitors and customers with professionalism and warmth, delivering knowledgeable assistance to build strong relationships and ensure exceptional customer experiences.







Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts: Theatre - Theatre

University Of Melbourne
Southbank, VIC
01.2018 - 12.2020

Certificate II: Musical Theatre - Musical Theatre

APO Arts Academy
Melbourne, VIC
01.2017 - 12.2017

Skills

  • Itinerary and Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Flawless Administrative Skills
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Relationship Building and Maintenance
  • Creative Problem-Solving Skills
  • Organisational Skills
  • Multi-Tasking

Affiliations

  • Travelling
  • Theatre and Film
  • Dancing - Tap, Jazz, Commercial
  • Violin - Classical
  • Hiking

Timeline

Project Manager

The Casting Collective
04.2022 - Current

Production Manager

The Melbourne Comedy Festival
06.2021 - 01.2022

Venue Supervisor

Karralyka - Maroondah City Council
05.2018 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Fine Arts: Theatre - Theatre

University Of Melbourne
01.2018 - 12.2020

Certificate II: Musical Theatre - Musical Theatre

APO Arts Academy
01.2017 - 12.2017

Office Administration

RBC Business Solutions
01.2017 - 11.2017

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