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Candidate Details: Sherman Allen Anchor/ Reporter
| Name | Sherman Allen |
|---|---|
| dobroallen@gmail.com | |
| City | Dallas |
| State | Texas |
| Phone | 214-668-2589 |
| Categories | News/Reporting |
| Resume Text |
SHERMAN ALLEN Screen Actors Guild (SAG); American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA); American Federation of Musicians (AFM) 12530 Burning Log Ln. Dallas, TX 75243 214-668-2589 MN1 Market News First Anchor, reporter, segment producer, narrator, VO talent Duties: generating, researching, and writing news and features under deadlines; teleprompter-proficient; book on-air guests; conduct on-air interviews; cover live, breaking news; execute packages Contact: Steve Keneval, Pres. MN1 601.566.5874 Merv Griffin Productions Following a win on “Jeopardy,” developed game show pilots; aired pilots include “Couch Potatoes” and “Monopoly” Contact: Tamara Heiden, MGP 213.700.0866 The Cigar Show (KLLI) Duties: on-air sidekick; research and summarize news; book guests; conceive and execute segments, bumpers, teasers, contests and quizzes; interview callers; find and recruit live audiences. Guests included Laura Miller, Kinky Friedman, and weekly Improv headliners like Jim Florentine, Kathleen Madigan, and Frank Caliendo. Contact: Dave Little 214.697.5451 The Eyes of North Texas (NTRB/KERA) Duties: Host 1-hour interviews with newsmakers and entertainers; find and book guests, research topics; select music and audio clips. Contact: Steve Cumming 214.871.7668 Audio books (ListenersDigest RRRC, Amazon) Experience narrating, scoring, editing audiobooks ranging from short stories to War and Peace; CoolEdit proficient. Contact: Listeners Digest 214.365.1365 Nancy Adrian RRRC 214.871.7668 Writing Author of the “The Amp Guide: A general introduction to Amp Systems for Electric, Bass, and Acoustic Guitars;” trained entire 20-state sales force for The Guitar Center retail chain. Contact: Jeff Mikel 832.443.2323 Pro Audio Regional manager for St. Louis Music; sold hundreds of PA systems to customers including The Addison Improv. Contact: Tommy Wilson 314.616.7676 Infomercial Production Produced an award-winning infomercial for Retropole; wrote the script, narrated, supervised the CGI, and co-directed the opening sketch. http://www.retropole.com/movies/fullvideo.wmv Education and Miscellaneous BFA in Theatre Arts from SMU Taught film classes at AFI in Los Angeles and at The Film Actors Lab in Las Colinas 30 years experience performing live music. Gigs with Melissa Etheridge, Lou Diamond Phillips, appearances on Arsenio Hall and Nashville Now. Currently performing with The Bulldogs Blues Band. |
| Posted | 2008-08-26 18:48:51 |
