Resume and CVEducationOld Dominion University
Technical Design & Production, BA & Communications, Minor August 2018 - May 2021, VA
Advanced Studies Honor Diploma September 2012 - June 2016, VA
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Relevant Course Work at ODU: Voice and Diction; Disability, Media, and Society; Leadership & Events Management; Business, Education, and Social Sciences Writing; Human Communications; Comm, Performance, & Activism
Certifications and Memberships
• CPR and First Aid Certified
• Animal CPR and First Aid Certified
• Financial Literacy Certified
• Technical Theatre Association, President & Founder, '18-'21
Certifications and Memberships
• CPR and First Aid Certified
• Animal CPR and First Aid Certified
• Financial Literacy Certified
• Technical Theatre Association, President & Founder, '18-'21
Experience
Production Manager -- Limelight Theatre Company, Underground Theatre, Hilberry Theatre, ODUREP, Patriot Playhouse
- Drafted, evaluated, and negotiated contracts for production staff
- Applied for, negotiated, and acquired rights agreements for productions
- Developed, prepared, and analyzed budget for a staff of 50+
- Acted as a liaison to ensure rights agreements for all productions were understood and followed
- Documented all relevant information from meetings, rehearsals, and performances in individual reports and distributed them daily to staff
- Developed and maintained relationships with internal departments and contractors
- Provided research and support for internal departments
- Oversaw and organized the scheduling for all departments
- Drafted organization by-laws & constitution and recruited members
- Developed proposals and contracts for staff, venues, financial support, and marketing
- Applied for, negotiated, and acquired rights agreements for all productions
- Planned and executed large-scale events with audiences of 100+
- Researched and evaluated information
- Wrote, edited, and produced articles about a variety of topics, including Justice, a musical about Justice Ginsburg and Justice O'Connor
- Operated on an extremely strict deadline, sometimes with less than a 2-hour turnaround on writing and editing articles
- Provided research and support for articles
- Authored at least 5 articles a week of various lengths on a multitude of topics
- Provided resources and support to students throughout the year primarily focused on career development and mental health
- Attended on and off-campus outreach events for potential students
- Developed displays for off-campus outreach events, including table displays, college merch setups, and digital displays
- Filed paperwork and retrieved documents for court staff
- Attended court sessions in Criminal, Civil, and Traffic court
Volunteering
YWCA Giving Tree
- Coordinated an online donation event during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020
- Coordinated donation events to benefit the YWCA, 2018 & 2019
- Coordinated and hosted a free week-long workshop series for students and members of the community that could not afford the cost of professional development workshops, 2019-2021
- Lead volunteer for the small animal room
- Organized and lead volunteers in cleaning and maintaining the small animals onsite
Presentations and Papers
Artificial Intelligence: The Rise of the Machine and Its Impact on Society
- Thesis: The status of Artificial Intelligence, while not currently as advanced as necessary to have a total impact, has potential influence over jobs, healthcare, law, and other areas of the workforce and security.
- Thesis: Human trafficking is an extremely important issue that needs addressing in today’s growing society, as it becomes more prominent throughout the world.
Teaching Experiences
Workshops — Technical Theatre Association, Patriot Playhouse, Legal Studies Academy
- Provided instruction, grading, and mentoring
- Taught a variety of subjects
- Drafted and presented proposals for workshop ideas, venues, and audience outreach
Awards & Nominations
Honorable Mention Stage Management Award Winner for HOMEsick at KCACTF Region VI 2020
Forest White Scholarship Award
Nomination for Stage Management for HOMEsick, Getting Out, and Twelfth Night at KCACTF Region VI 2019
Nomination for Stage Management for Anon(ymous) at KCACTF Region VI 2018/2019
Best Stage Manager at Alpha Psi Omega for Anon(ymous)
Superior Rating in Scenic Design for Afflicted: Daughters of Salem at the Virginia Thespian Conference
1st place at the District VHSL One Act Competition for Mirrors
1st place at the Regional VHSL One Act Competition for Mirrors
2nd place at the State VHSL One Act Competition for Mirrors
1st place at the Young Author's Competition, 5 years in a row
Most Organized at the Emerging Young Leaders Conference
Forest White Scholarship Award
Nomination for Stage Management for HOMEsick, Getting Out, and Twelfth Night at KCACTF Region VI 2019
Nomination for Stage Management for Anon(ymous) at KCACTF Region VI 2018/2019
Best Stage Manager at Alpha Psi Omega for Anon(ymous)
Superior Rating in Scenic Design for Afflicted: Daughters of Salem at the Virginia Thespian Conference
1st place at the District VHSL One Act Competition for Mirrors
1st place at the Regional VHSL One Act Competition for Mirrors
2nd place at the State VHSL One Act Competition for Mirrors
1st place at the Young Author's Competition, 5 years in a row
Most Organized at the Emerging Young Leaders Conference