Michelle Fitzgerald\'s resume 2012 Triple Emmy Award winning television producer

1. Michelle Fitzgerald www.mcfitzgerald.com
Houston, TX - USA www.imdb.com/name/nm0280334
Cell: 832-752-2444 www.linkedin.com/in/mcfitzgerald
michelle_fitz007@hotmail.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Triple Emmy Award winning producer and five time Emmy Award nominated with over 17 years of
experience in the film and television industry. Experienced in all facets of programming and
production including series development, show staffing, acquisitions, series/project marketing and
promotions, documentary research, pilot presentations, casting celebrity and reality talent for film and
television, single and multi camera directing, location managing, field producing/directing/shooting,
post supervisor, non-linear editing and series packaging.
TELEVISION CREDITS:
Producer October 2010 to Present
Greene Stone Studios, LLC. Southwest Region, USA
In charge of producing and casting for various television/film/commercial/industrial projects. Currently
producing the “Safe Start” personal safety industrial series.
Producer April 2012 to June 2012
The Hard Question, LLC Houston, TX
Produced a new news/energy show on ABC ~”The Hard Question with Blanquita Cullum”
Acting Teacher/Coach March 2012 to May 2012
Houston Academy of Dramatic Arts ~HADAedu.org Houston, TX
Developed and taught 3 month course in sense memory techniques worked on camera.
Casting Director Feb 2012 to March 2012
R-Squared Films, LLC - http://rsquaredfilms.com Houston, TX
In charge of casting “Destination Fear” feature film with international distribution attached.
Casting Director October 2011 to March 2012
Hope Productions, LLC and Asylum Entertainment Southwest Region, USA
In charge of casting new reality based national primetime show for major cable network.
Casting Director October 2011
Make and Model, Goete Brothers (Directors) Texas
Casted, and filmed client packages for NASCAR national commercial spot.
Casting Director November 2011
City Limit Films Houston, TX
Casted Greenpeace/VW spec commercial national commercial spot.
Producer November 2010
Entropy X Houston, TX
Produced concert for Entropy X at Main Street Theater.

2. Regional Casting/PR Oct to Nov 2010
Kassting, Inc - NBC. Southwest Region, USA
Assisted in regional (Southwest/Texas) casting and PR for a new NBC primetime adventure dating show "Love
in the Wild".
Acting/Audition Coach Aug to Dec 2010
Houston Academy of Dramatic Arts Houston, TX
In August 2010 taught casting/industry workshop with Belle Bromfield, Talent Manager/Producer for Ronald
Jordan Management in Los Angeles. Individually developed and taught an 8 week acting/casting workshop
complete with edited demo reels.
Producer October 2010
Film Racing Grand Prix 2010 Houston, TX
Produced "Love Sick" for -
24 hour Film Racing, Houston, TX
Awards: 3rd Runner up, Best Direction, Best Leading Actor, Best Acting Ensemble, Best Cinematography.
Casting Director/Producer Aug to Sept 2010
Mhe3 Productions Dallas, Austin, Houston, TX
New national television series "Revelations of an Authentic Woman".
Producer June 2010
Planet Resource Recovery Houston, TX
Produced documentary on PetroLuxus™ PE, which is a nontoxic, biodegradable & environmentally-friendly
solution manufactured by Planet Resource Recovery for separating oil from the sea water and cleaning up the
beaches and coastline along the gulf.
Producer May 2010
Peanut Butter Media Houston, TX
Produced promo video for "Shopping for the Perfect Life" series.
Producer April 2010
Austin Film Racing 2010 Austin, TX
Awards for "Dave's Not Here" by Mental Incarceration:
2nd Runner-Up overall, 1st in Audience Award, 1st in Best Leading Actor, 1st in Visual FX
Talent Coordinator March 2010
“Comicpalooza” Houston, TX
Compicpalooza is a showcase event held at George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, TX. Highlighting
comics, sci-fi, panels, live art, games, music and a film festival. I was in charge of coordinating Bruce Campbell's
signing event, open question and answer session and entertainment.
Assistant Casting Director February 2010
Iconic Casting Southwest Region, USA
Assistant Casting Director to Christopher Catalano for regional SW casting for the national television series "My
Family".

3. PR Coordinator/Casting September 2009
"Supernanny" – ABC/Supernanny USA, INC. Houston, TX
PR Coordinator for regional casting call for "Supernanny" reality television show/ABC
Story Producer Assistant September 2009
"The Dr. Oz Show" - Sony Pictures Television & Houston, TX
ZoCo Productions, LLC
Assisted Executive Producer with “on location” shoot of nationally syndicated reality series.
Casting Producer Feb/March 2009
NBC - "Great American Road Trip" – FSA Entertainment Southwest Region USA
NBC Primetime Show highlighting families from across the USA in competition/game show/reality based series.
Producer Nov/Dec 2008
"Buzz Kill" - Film Racing Grand Prix 2008 TX
Producer - Seasons 2 & 3 2007 to Oct 2008
“Cristina's Court” - FOX/20th Television Houston, TX
Produced celebrity and high profile cases for nationally syndicated court series. Awarded first ever Daytime
Emmy Award in the category of Outstanding Legal/Courtroom Program for producing season 2. Award 2 nd
and 3rd National Daytime Emmy Award for producing season 3.
Casting Producer June/July 2008
“Dodge National Truck Challenge” – FSA Entertainment Southwest Region USA
Casting for a national webisode series.
Film Producer March/April 2008
“Merkel”- Inchworm Productions Houston/Galveston, TX
Casting Producer Season 9/2007
CBS -”Big Brother”- Kassting Inc. Southwest Region USA
CBS Primetime show highlighting individuals from across the USA in in competition/game show/reality based
series.
Producer Nov. 2007 - March 2008
"Tall, Taller, Tallest" - Method Agency Houston, TX
Produced and edited documentary piece on history and architecture of Houston's buildings.
Producer/Editor 2007
Champion Entertainment Houston, TX
In charge of pre-production, casting, production shoots, and some editing for production company specializing
in television pilot and series development for reality and kids programming.

4. Director of Programming February 2006 to May 2007
LionEyeTV.com Houston, TX
Supervised and implemented all aspects of production (development, pre-production, production and post) for 7
television shows on an internet based television station.
 “Skate Vision” – Creator - An informational/variety series about skateboarding with a strong
emphasis on interaction with the internet audience.
 "Off the Reel” - A biography series and short film contest based on Independent Filmmakers.
 “Bright Lights Big City” - A documentary style nightlife series highlighting eateries and clubs in
the Southern United States.
 “Slotted TV” - A reality/action sports series highlighting a nationally ranked wakeboarding team.
 “Underground Spotlight” - A documentary style series highlighting art events, musicians,
painters, and sculptors.
 “Poetry Lounge” - A live taped series highlighting spoken word poets.
 “Style Fusion” - A documentary style series highlighting fashion events, designers, and boutiques.
 “On the Scene” - A reality based series based on patrons at high end promoted events.
Team Producer/Women in Film & Television March 2006
“Talon the Warlord: IT Specialist” – Houston, TX
2006 International Documentary Challenge
Created and produced a documentary based on the freedom that man pursues to escape the confinement of
today's society.
Co-Producer April 2005 to June 2006
“Zooperstars Challenge” - KHOU/CBS Houston, TX
Developed and implemented all aspects of production for a Saturday morning children's educational
reality/game show aimed at promoting animal awareness and the Houston Zoo. **Nominated for two Lone Star
Emmy Awards.
Marketing Director/Commercial Producer Mar. 2005 to April 2005
Moffett Productions, Inc. Houston, TX
Packaged, marketed and produced national commercial spots for an independent production company.
Co-Executive Producer Oct. to Feb. 2005
“Brides” - PAX Houston, TX
Documentary cables series exploring real-life stories of women preparing for the "happiest day" of their lives.
Co-Executive Producer Mar. 2004 to Sept. 2004
“Kingwood Now” & “Texas Live” - Cebridge Connections Houston, TX
Simultaneously produced reality based informational/variety series highlighting the cultural events in Houston.
Producer – Season’s 1, 2 & 3 Feb. 2001 to Mar. 2004
“Texas Justice” - FOX/20th Television Houston, TX
Assisted in development and launch of nationally syndicated reality court series that was similar to a talk show
format including on location shooting and coordinating shows to have elements/layers.

5. Director/Founder Film Division Jan. 1997 to Jan. 2001
Page Parkes - Fashion & Commercial Print Agency/School Houston/Dallas//Miami
Credited with Texas Accreditation for teaching acting in Texas and created and implemented intermediate
film/acting curriculum for national talent agency. Some duties included being in charge of teaching staff,
booking students, and referrals to agency.
FILM/COMMERCIAL CREDITS:
Various TV Shows Casting Scout ('06 & '07) Nickelodeon TV, NY
Grey Focus Casting Director Adelante Productions
Forest Cove 2006 Producer/Editor Goddess Productions
Hardball Asst. Casting Director Paramount Pictures
Life in Love Casting Director Life In Love, LLC
Last Man Club Extra Coordinator Cactus Films
Forgive Me Carly Extra Coordinator G3 Productions
Under the Mimosa Extra Coordinator Bo Brinkman (Dir).
Possession Extra Coordinator Tim Thomson (Dir).
Reunion Extra Coordinator Taurus Film Prods.
Forest Cove 2005 Producer Goddess Productions
Toyota Casting Director Dillard Local Branding
HEB July 4th Producer Cebridge Connections
Pop's Ice House Editor (Vegas 5.0) 7 Blondes Productions
Door Hanger/HPD 1st A.D. MMortal Pictures
RTM Funding Editor (Vegas 4.0) 7 Blondes Productions
Potato Patch 1st A.D. MMortal Pictures
People Connection Extra Coordinator Warren Chaney Prod.
TABC Course Extra Coordinator TVRI Productions
Auditions Casting Director Maximum Entertainment
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND AWARDS:
 Awarded 3 Daytime Emmy Awards in the category of “Outstanding Legal/Courtroom
Program”
 Nominated for 2 Lone Star Emmy Awards in the category of “Outstanding Children's
Programming”
 Blue Ribbon Judge for Daytime Emmy Awards 2007 to Present
Houston Film Casting - Founder/Moderator
http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/HoustonFilmCasting/
Indie Film Workers - Co-Moderator
http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/IndieFilmWorkers/
Women in Film & Television - Member

6. NON-INDUSTRY RELATED WORK:
 2005 Event Coordinator for July 4th Fireworks Celebration - (50,000 attendees) Kingwood,
Texas
 1993 to 1996 - Director Social Welfare CWC (Canadian Women's Club) Jakarta, Indonesia
 Organized charitable fundraising events such as fashion shows, art gallery shows, banquets, etc.
to raise money for local Indonesian charitable causes.
 Oversaw all disbursement of funds (about $100,000 USD annually) to charities
 1994 to 1996 - Co-Owner and Operator "Kuta Kids" Bali, Indonesia (Jakarta and Thousand
Island line)
 1994 to 1996 - English Teacher CWC Jakarta, Indonesia
 CWC sponsored program for children K thru 12
 Canadian Work Permit
 Eligible for German Passport
**Over 25 recommendations and demo reel available at: MCFitzgerald.com