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Overview
Work History
Education
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Hobbies and Interests
Accomplishments
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Waitress
Alexa Danahy

Alexa Danahy

Kansas City,MO

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with expertise in event management and fostering natural human connections. Proven ability to drive BOH operations and create engaging marketing content, ensuring smooth production flow, and enhancing audience experience. Inspired by women business leaders and driven by curiosity, I am actively seeking a creative role in production that gives me the opportunity to empower other women through authenticity and freedom of expression.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Touring Backstage Manager

Christ in Youth
Joplin, Missouri
05.2025 - 08.2025

2025 MIX tour

  • I served as the eyes, ears, and voice of reason behind the scenes of our 4 day production. Responsible for stage setup and teardown of each event, this role required attention to detail and a servant’s heart.
  • Utilizing "Planning Center" as the main platform for the ROS, I was responsible for updating this, and communicating any changes made to FOH production, as well as the talent.
  • Developed efficient methods for organizing backstage areas prior to shows and events. Kept inventory of all props backstage and communicated any damaged or misplaced to headquarters in Joplin.
  • Responsible for managing the flow on and off stage, I worked closely with all on-stage talent including bands, hosts, Emcees, and various guest speakers. I also made costume alterations when needed, built props, kept backstage area organized, and changed mic/pack batteries daily.

Assistant Sales Manager

David's Bridal
Kansas City, Missouri
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Starting off as a Sales Associate and quickly being promoted to Assistant Sales Manager for 'House of Prom,' I was responsible for not only supporting our sales team in achieving monthly sales targets, but I cultivated an environment where young women feel beautiful and empowered.
  • Collaborated with marketing to promote store events and sales, while I successfully created our store TikTok, produced unique content weekly, and gained a following from our target market.
  • Executed inventory management and maintained stock levels.
  • Taught new associates sales tactics and performance improvement techniques.
  • Maintained a visually appealing store environment through merchandising efforts.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Entertainment Management

Missouri State University
Springfield
12.2025

Associate of Arts - Film And Video Production

College of The Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO
12-2022

Skills

  • Planning and organization
  • Customer relationship management
  • Event management
  • Social media marketing
  • Visual merchandising
  • Ambiguity
  • Forward thinking
  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Live audio
  • Master/ROS scheduling (Excel)
  • Video editing (DaVinci Resolve)

Hobbies and Interests

  • Video-editing
  • Music/art/sustainability festivals
  • Pilates
  • Dance
  • Cinematography

Accomplishments

  • As part of the logistics/operations team in an Event Planning course during my senior year, our class was tasked with planning and producing a yearly alumni ceremony called the "EM Awards." I successfully outsourced a jazz band, limo transportation, DJ, and created performance contracts. Months of collaborating with different departments, planning floor layouts, ordering decor, and countless vision boards led to a beautifully executed event that was unforgettable.

Work Type

Full TimeContract WorkInternshipGig Work

Work Location

On-Site

Timeline

Touring Backstage Manager

Christ in Youth
05.2025 - 08.2025

Assistant Sales Manager

David's Bridal
01.2023 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Science - Entertainment Management

Missouri State University

Associate of Arts - Film And Video Production

College of The Ozarks