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Cathy Vlahogiannis - Resume (pdf)

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GOAL

With hard work, dedication and - a whole lotta luck - I've been a part of some incredible shows, and have collaborated with many talented professionals.  My goal is to continue working on creative projects that will inspire, inform and entertain.

SUMMARY

TELEVISION

TELEVISION

TELEVISION

Three-time Emmy® Award winner, 

17-time nominee, with more than 13 years of television and video producing, writing and editing experience. 

VIMEO

RADIO

TELEVISION

TELEVISION

Media professional 

with eight years of radio producing, promotions and national live 

on-air hosting experience.

SOUNDCLOUD

FILM

TELEVISION

FILM

Set decoration buyer 

with network series, 

pilot and 

major motion picture experience.

IMDB

EXPERIENCE

SET DECORATION BUYER

I.A.T.S.E. LOCAL 476

AUGUST 2019 - PRESENT

CHICAGO, IL

     

• The Bear (Season 1, Ep. 2-8)  

FX

Television Series

Dec. 2021 - Apr. 2022


• Start Without Me (Lead Person & Buyer)

637 Scraper  

Independent Film

Oct. 2021 - Nov. 2021


• Night Sky (Season 1, Ep. 1-8) 

Legendary/Amazon 

Streaming Series 

Mar. 2021 - Oct. 2021 


• Continental Tires

Mini Gorilla Productions 

Television Commercial 

Mar. 2021
 

• The Chi (Season 4, Ep. 1-2) 

Showtime

Television Series 

Feb. 2021
 

• Ordinary Joe 

20th Television

Television Pilot

Oct. 2020 - Nov. 2020


• The Batman (Chicago Unit)  

Warner Bros. 

Feature Film 

Sep. 2020 - Oct. 2020


• Ordinary Joe 

20th Television

Television Pilot 

Feb. 2020 - Mar. 2020


• Chicago Fire (S8, Ep. 2-20) 

NBC Universal 

Television Series 

Aug. 2019 - Feb. 2020

ASSISTANT TO THE SHOWRUNNER & EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS - 'CHICAGO FIRE'

NBC UNIVERSAL

JULY 2018 - AUGUST 2019

CHICAGO, IL


• Chicago Production Assistant to Creator/Showrunner, Derek Haas, and Executive Producers/Writers, Michael Gilvary and Andrea Newman.

SET PRODUCTION ASSISTANT | OFFICE PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

NBC UNIVERSAL

MARCH 2018 - AUGUST 2019

CHICAGO, IL

    

• Chicago Fire, Seasons 7 & 8 - Additional Set Production Assistant | Additional Office Production Assistant

• Chicago P.D., Seasons 5 & 6 - Additional Set Production Assistant
• Chicago Med, Season 4 - Additional Set Production Assistant 

RADIO CO-HOST | PRODUCER - 'THE MANCOW SHOW'

97.9 THE LOOP/WLUP-FM (CUMULUS) 

MARCH 2015 - MARCH 2018

CHICAGO, IL


• Co-host of comedy-based, morning radio program which aired daily on Chicago’s heritage classic rock station.
• Reported morning traffic and weather developments twice per hour.
• Researched, booked and produced guest segments.
• Hosted promotional events for advertisers.
• Managed a team of freelance guest bookers.
• Conducted daily 'man on the street' interviews.


VIDEO PRODUCER | WRITER | EDITOR

JANET DAVIES MEDIA

MAY 2013 - MARCH 2015

CHICAGO, IL


• Produced, wrote and edited corporate, training and web videos for a variety of private clients.
• Provided business executives media training to help them effectively communicate when speaking on camera.
• Client list included Chicago Children’s Theatre, Wavefront Festival and Mi Casa Es Su Casa.

TELEVISION PRODUCER | WRITER | EDITOR - LOCAL PROGRAMMING

ABC 7/WLS-TV (DISNEY)

JANUARY 2003 - MAY 2013

CHICAGO, IL


• Three-time Emmy® Award winner, 17-time Emmy® Award nominee.
• Produced, wrote and edited segments for weekly, half-hour, entertainment/lifestyle show, 190 North.
• Supervised 190 North show production.
• Produced various travel, public affairs and live specials including the station’s highest rated annual live broadcast, Countdown Chicago.
• Developed, produced and edited two weekly, half-hour, studio-based programs for ABC’s national Live Well Network - Let’s Dish (cooking show) and Here’s How Right Now (home improvement series).
• Produced sales promotion spots and public service announcements for air.
• Coached on-air talent.
• Devised show rundowns.
• Revised graphics and participated in set redesign by working closely with art department.
• Managed all social media platforms for station programming.
• Served as social media evangelist by introducing co-workers from various departments on how to effectively leverage online platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

RADIO CO-HOST | PRODUCER - 'THE MANCOW SHOW'

Q101/WKQX-FM (EMMIS)

AUGUST 2000 - DECEMBER 2002

CHICAGO, IL


• Provided female perspective to daily, live, entertainment-based, nationally syndicated morning radio show.
• Researched, booked and produced over 1,200 guest segments.
• Produced compelling stories to build the 18-to-35-year-old male demographic.
• Conducted daily ‘man on the street’ interviews to generate listener phone calls.

PROJECTS

For a closer look at my television and film credits, visit my Production Hub page.

PRODUCTION HUB

AWARDS

Cathy Vlahogiannis

EMMY® AWARD

NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES

NOVEMBER 2009


• Magnificent Mile Lights Festival - Outstanding Achievement for Special Event Program - Live

EMMY® AWARD

NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES

NOVEMBER 2008


• 190 North - Outstanding Achievement for Informational Programs - Single Magazine Program, Series or Segment

EMMY® AWARD

NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES

NOVEMBER 2006


• 190 North - Outstanding Achievement for Informational Programs - Single Magazine Program, Series or Segment

HONORS

Cathy Vlahogiannis

COVER FEATURE

STATUS MAGAZINE

FEBRUARY 2013


• Status magazine featured me in a cover story about my background, work and achievements.

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EDUCATION & COURSES

COLUMBIA COLLEGE CHICAGO

COLUMBIA COLLEGE CHICAGO

COLUMBIA COLLEGE CHICAGO

BACHELOR OF ARTS - TV JOURNALISM

SUMMER 2004


• Newsbeat (Live News Broadcast), Producer   

• Out On A Limb (Comedy Sketch Show), Actor

THE SECOND CITY

COLUMBIA COLLEGE CHICAGO

COLUMBIA COLLEGE CHICAGO

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

WINTER 2015 | SPRING 2018


• Writing for Television & Film

• Improv Workshop

• Hosting for Television  

• Developing Your Movie

• Intro to Filmmaking

CHICAGO FILMMAKERS

COLUMBIA COLLEGE CHICAGO

CHICAGO FILMMAKERS

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 

SPRING 2019


• Film Producing

• Cinematography

• Premiere Pro Editing

ORGANIZATIONS

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