CLAUDIA ZIE

Other Experience

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+ valid passport
+ Green Card
+ European Work Permit
+ Driver license, EU and US, stick shift and automatic
+ over 25


PERFORMANCE SKILLS:

SINGER – expert
Soprano Range C3-C6, trained at Music Conservatory Frankfurt/ Germany, member of pop band for 2 years, styles I can sing include: Jazz, Musical, Pop, R&B

PIANO / PIANIST - expert
professionally trained, classical: Beethoven, Chopin, also Modern, Pop and Jazz piano, can provide own portable piano

COMPOSER / SINGER-SONGWRITER - expert
Film score for SONY's "Blackmark", "Tayo Mission Ace"- 3 Million YouTube views, "Godforsaken" on Amazon Prime, composed film scores for Academy Award Nominated directors

KEYBOARD - expert level
10 years of training, over 50 concerts on keyboards and piano, several studio recordings as well

PAINTER / PAINTING - expert
Real painter, expert level , several Gallery Shows in the NoHo Arts district L.A. and in Germany, many paintings sold, style: Modern and abstract, but also Classic portraits. I also draw classic themes such as body figures, faces. LINK TO MY ARTWORK: https://www.flickr.com/photos/140423115@N07/

VOICE OVER – expert
Currently doing voices for several NETFLIX projects, voiced international version of STAR WARS The Old Republic and JAMES BOND- Bloodstone, several audio books in German, also commercial VO work in English, German and Polish.

COMEDY - expert
SKETCH comedy, expert level. Performed and written sketches for European TV shows (SNL style), appeared on Germany's TOP COMEDY TV SHOWS such as Quatsch Comedy Club, Berlin and "Die Wochenshow" on SAT. 1. Won "Best Newcomer Comedian" award in Berlin/ Germany in the Starlights 2000-Talent competition

IMPROV - advanced level
Trained at GROUNDLINGS, currently training at LA Connection Comedy - Level 5, live improv performances on TWITCH TV

GERMAN - native speaker
accent free, born and raised in Frankfurt/ Germany, I can speak most German local dialects too, such as: Eastern German, Cologne dialect, Hamburg dialect, Frankfurt dialect, Swiss German dialect

POLISH - native speaker
accent free, perfectly fluent, grew up completely bilingual speaking Polish and German

FRENCH – basic
2 year training in High School, able to read and learn lines in French, I do the FRENCH ACCENT WELL too

RUSSIAN – basic
1 year training, able to read Russian and learn lines in it (played a Russian in feature film), but not fluent, do RUSSIAN ACCENT well

SOUTHERN ACCENT – basic

BRITISH ACCENT - basic

STAGE COMBAT TRAINING - basic

DANCE - Hobby skill level

TELEPROMPTER- advanced
Several infomercials with teleprompter

HOSTING – beginner
hosted a few comedy and improv shows in local L.A. Theaters



BUSINESS RELATED SKILLS:

MASTERS DEGREE IN POLITICAL SCIENCE, Frankfurt University, Germany. Specialized in INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, Master Thesis Book published in Germany, focusing on the Foreign Policy Strategy of the Obama Administration

BUSINESS WOMAN: Used to be a SMALL BUSINESS OWNER – I ran a Human Resources Consulting business in Germany, specialized in recruiting and headhunting- Team leader of 4 employees

POLITICAL SCIENTIST: Masters Degree in Political Science, very knowledgeable in the field of INTERNATIONAL POLITICS, also a POLITICAL ACTIVIST: Feel The Bern L.A./ Bernie Sanders supporter, student political groups in Frankfurt Germany

MEDICAL OFFICE ASSISTANT / NURSE: I have my own nurse scrubs and a lab coat- no actual nurse training, but I have worked as an office assistant in a medical office.

CASHIER at a major store in Germany (comparable to Target)



PERSONAL FACTS:

DOG LOVER: I have been a dog owner and dog walker for most of my life- I LOVE DOGS and I can work with them well. I can bring my dog to auditions (small, Schnauzer-Terrier mix, beige)

WORLD TRAVELER: Travel journalist – I used to write travel journals and hotel reviews for the German company Trips by Tips - visited over 40 countries worldwide: Almost all of Europe, Northern and Eastern Africa, South East Asia, Australia, Central America. Lived in 3 countries (Poland, Germany, USA) and worked in 7 different countries: Germany, Poland, Israel, USA, Austria, Serbia, Turkey. Extremely culture savvy and can easily adapt to new cultures

GREAT WITH CHILDREN- Played a YOUNG MOM in several projects, I also work as a PIANO TEACHER, I have lots of experience working with kids ages 4+, I have also worked with babies before.

REAL COUPLE- married to Cody Bushee- my husband is also an actor and often works and auditions with me

BOOK READER- I read every day, especially historical books, poems, books on social issues and politics and classic novels and plays, favorite authors include: Oscar Wilde, George Orwell, Rainer Maria Rielke, Charles Bukowski

WRITER / POET- I like to write poems myself, my style is very raw and straight forward

FASHION SAVVY- Fashion is one of my favorite hobbies, I follow several fashion blogs such as The Sartorialist and I have a very good eye for fashion, style and designers. I never miss the VOGUE September issues, but I especially like to research retro Vogue issues from the 20th century! To me it's more about personal style than following trends.

FITNESS SKILLS:

DIVING / SNORKELER: basic deep sea diving experience, snorkeling, no gear

SWIMMING: good swimmer, some Life Guard training, backstroke, freestyle

ICE SKATING: medium skill level, solid skating but no tricks

RUNNING / JOGGING: good runner (2 times a week)

ROLLER SKATE / ROLLERBLADE: basic good skater/ no tricks, no gear

CYCLING / BIKING: solid skill level, can provide own beach cruiser bicycle


RECREATIONAL SKILLS:

HIKING- hill/ mountain and desert hikes, some basic gear

CHEF – good hobby chef, 2 years experience, some gear- I cook Indian, Thai, German and Polish dishes