Olena Nikolaevska

EDUCATION:
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Institute of International Relations
Graduation date: June 30th, 2013
Faculty: International Law, English language translator
Degree: Master
FOREIGN LANGUAGES:
English – advanced
Spanish – elementary
German – elementary
Ukrainian – native
Russian – native
Height: 173 sm
Weight: 49 kg
Eyes: heizel
Hair: long, light brown
Measurements: 84-60-90
11 tattoes on body
WORKING EXPERIENCE
2021 – 2022 – CASTING MANAGER
Company: Real Pictures Production
Responsibilities:
- Collaborating with producers, directors, and writers to determine the scope of productions;
- Analyzing scripts and role characteristics;
- Distributing information on available parts to talent agencies;
- Contacting short-listed leading actors or their agents to verify availability;
- Scheduling and conducting auditions;
- Presenting a list of possible leading actors to producers and directors;
- Issuing casting calls for minor acting parts and conducting auditions;
- Negotiating and finalizing cost-effective contracts with agents or actors;
- Liaising between directors and the actors on contractual matters, as well as managing casting budgets;
- Finding replacements for actors when necessary.
2018 -2022 – VOICE ACTOR DUBBER
Company: FILM.UA group in Ukraine
Responsibilities: read and record scripts for TV, films and commercials.
2016 -2022 – ACTRESS
New Theater on Pechersk in Kyiv, Cherniy Kvadrat Theater, FILM.UA group, Gagarin Media, Radioactive Films.
Education: Black Square Acting Academy in Kyiv, Mychail’s Kostrov Acting School, Ivana’s Chubbuk workshops in Kyiv, New Pechersk Theatre School, Olena Lazovich Theatre School
Skills: basic stage fighting knowledges, driving a car, motorcycle, modern dancing, vocal, public speaking, improvisation
2017 – FASHION PHOTOGRAPHER ASSISTANT
Rob Polgar, American Photographer and Director
Responsibilities:
- Personal assistance with administrative tasks;
- Communication with clients;
- Models booking for shootings;
- Hiring makeup artists and stylists for each shooting;
- Assisting in transporting gear to/from shooting locations and assisting the photographer with whatever is
- necessary;
- Setuping basic studio for production;
- Managing shooting team in pre/post capture production, such as color corrections, re-touching, and out-put
- towards final image creation;
- Create preliminary folder structure during pre-production;
- Assisting in prepping gear and wardrobe for location;
2012 – 2015 years – MODEL AGENT and FACE HUNTER
Agencies: L-Models, Faces, PM Management
Responsibilities: booking male and female models for professional photoshoots, runway shows, TV commercials, music videos, movies and TV shows, scouted new models and developed them, placing models for direct shootings abroad and foreign model agencies, finding and developing relationships with new clients and photographers, increasing agencies revenue.
2009 – 2017 – FASHION MODEL
Agencies: L-Models, Faces, Starsystem, PM Management
Taking part in photo shoots, filming commercials, getting involved in live modeling, and doing media appearances;
Collaboration with multiply Ukrainian designers, brands, magazines;
Transmitting a brand’s message, dependability, and being available for work at irregular hours;
Participated various fashion shows within Ukrainian Fashion Weeks and Mercedes Benz Fashion days;
Promoted products on social media platforms, built and managed instagram account with 77K+ followers;