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Abigail Liddell

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Creative Assistant Program Director and Theatre Teacher with 8+ years of experience supporting program performance. Effectively develops and monitors program budgets and verifies adherence. Committed to improving youth-centered programs.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Program Director

Creative Arts Team Youth Theatre
2018.09 - Current
  • Assisted with the design/creation of curricula, workshop sequences & productions and
    ensured a record is kept
  • Assisted the Program Director and Associate Program Director to oversee the implementation of all Junior Youth Theatre (JYT) projects, and supervised other staff and young people in order to foster individual growth and insure the quality delivery of services, taking responsibility for specified projects as agreed
  • Provided administrative support in the week to week functioning of the JYT
  • Provided production support for projects/performances with audiences
  • Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.

Theatre Teacher

NYC Department Of Education
2017.09 - Current
  • Served as Team Lead for the Arts Program
  • Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Implemented effective classroom management techniques to provide safe, calm learning environment.
  • Exposed students to diverse content to build perspective in drama pedagogy.

Lead Teacher

Success Academy Charter Schools
2014.04 - 2017.06
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
  • Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
  • Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth
  • Coached and mentored Assistant Teacher

Education

Master of Science - Education And Special Education

Touro College
New York, NY
06.2016

Master of Arts - Applied Theatre

CUNY School of Professional Studies
New York, NY
06.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Acting

Brooklyn College of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NY
05.2007

Skills

  • Motivational Leadership
  • Educational Program Planning
  • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Staff Training
  • Contract Management
  • Workflow Planning
  • Presentations
  • Team Bonding
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Budget Preparation

Timeline

Assistant Program Director

Creative Arts Team Youth Theatre
2018.09 - Current

Theatre Teacher

NYC Department Of Education
2017.09 - Current

Lead Teacher

Success Academy Charter Schools
2014.04 - 2017.06

Master of Science - Education And Special Education

Touro College

Master of Arts - Applied Theatre

CUNY School of Professional Studies

Bachelor of Arts - Acting

Brooklyn College of The City University of New York
Abigail Liddell