Multi-instrumentalist private lesson instructor and season show director.
Develop individual lesson plans for students of all skill levels, from ages 4 - 65, tailoring each path to ensure comprehension, retention, confidence and stage presence.
Direct SoR Performance Program shows, groups of up to 20 students with varying levels of experience in themed performances at legendary Chicago rock venues.
Redesigned the Adult Band Program curriculum and rehearsal schedule, up to 85% higher returning student rates over the last two years.
Camp Director for Summer Camp Programs, including administration, scheduling, lesson planning and event coordination.
Acting Teacher and Private Instructor/Coach
Paramount School of the Arts
10.2023 - 10.2024
Acting Teacher, Workshop/Masterclass Instructor, Summer Camp Instructor, Voice Teacher and Private Lesson Instructor/Coach for students ages 5 - 70.
Script Analysis, Meisner Technique, Viewpoints, Heightened Text, On-Camera, Ensemble Chorus, Voiceover, Audition Prep, Adult Acting, Improv, Scene Study and New Works Play Development.
Private Voice Instructor and Acting Coach for students, creating individualized lessons to meet student's goals as performers, including audition prep for professional work and collegiate programs.
Brought decades of professional experience to each class, offering real-world perspectives for students of any skill level to gain insight into the professional world of performance.
Actor/Musician
AEA/SAG
06.2013 - Current
Over 25 years of professional experience and education, including Broadway, Feature Films, Network Television, National Voiceover and On-Camera Commercials, National Tours and Regional Theatre.
Developed and maintained professional relationships with film, theatre and television Casting Departments, Directors and Producers . Professionalism and punctuality absolutely necessary to success.
Received extra training and schooling to be certified in a number of other capacities to enlarge hiring potential on and off stage, including Fight and Intimacy Direction, Childhood Education, Box Office and Administrative, and Covid-19 Safety Compliance.