- Participating in cultural exchange programs and homestays
- Baking
- Cooking
- I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
- Bread Making
- Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
- Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
- Acting and Theater
Andrew Robertson
Starkville,MS
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with expertise in wig maintenance and stage management. Known for effective communication and problem-solving skills, ensuring seamless performances through meticulous preparation and support.
Positive, reliable, and detail-focused individual with strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. Possesses solid understanding of safety protocols and equipment maintenance along with proficiency in operating heavy machinery. Capable of ensuring efficient and safe operations to support team objectives.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Wig Maintenance
Theatre and Film at the University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
10.2025 - 11.2025
- "She Loves Me"
- Maintained wigs during and after performances.
- Steamed and curled the wigs to maintain the style put on by the designer.
- Ensured wigs were ready before every performance.
- Stitched wigs into place to ensure peak performances from actors.
Stage Manager
Theatre and Film at the University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
08.2025 - 10.2025
- "Our Town"
- Coordinated rehearsal schedules to optimize time management and resource allocation.
- Assisted in stage setup, ensuring all equipment met production standards and safety regulations.
- Communicated effectively with cast and crew to maintain workflow and address concerns promptly.
- Managed props inventory, ensuring timely availability for rehearsals and performances.
- Supported director in executing creative vision through effective logistical planning and organization.
- Maintained clear documentation of production changes for future reference and continuity.
- Oversaw successful execution of technical cues during live performances, ensuring seamless transitions between scenes.
- Adapted quickly to dynamic environments, resolving issues efficiently under pressure during performances.
- Managed resources effectively, ensuring timely setup and breakdown of stage equipment.
- Ensured continuity in performances by maintaining detailed records of blocking notes, prop placements, and costume changes.
- Collaborated with directors and designers to achieve desired artistic vision for productions.
- Provided strong leadership under high-pressure situations while prioritizing the well-being of all team members involved.
- Organized rehearsals schedules, maximizing productivity and minimizing conflicts among cast members and crew.
- Worked with director to develop effective use of rehearsal times.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among cast members and crew, fostering a positive work environment throughout each production.
- Supervised set construction crews and coordinated with designers to develop functional stage sets that met aesthetic requirements.
Dresser/Wig Maintenance
Theatre and Film at the University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
02.2025 - 03.2025
- "Ride the Cyclone"
- Maintained wigs during and after performances.
- Stitched wigs into place to ensure the best performance from the actor.
- Assisted in quick changes
- Supported dress rehearsals by preparing costumes and accessories.
- Adhered to safety protocols while managing costume materials and equipment.
- Adapted quickly to changing production needs and last-minute adjustments.
- Contributed to a positive workflow by communicating effectively with cast and crew.
- Tracked all clothing and accessories used in shows
- Cleaned blush, foundation and other makeup stains off of fabric using club soda and gentle detergents.
- Maintained costumes by performing regular dry cleaning and ironing of garments.
Assistant Stage Manager
Theatre Oxford
Oxford, MS
01.2025 - 02.2025
- "Theatre Oxford's Ten Minute Play Festival"
- Supported director and production team by providing timely updates on scene progress.
- Facilitated effective communication between cast members and production team to enhance collaboration.
- Organized backstage operations to streamline quick scene changes and transitions.
- Adapted quickly to evolving production needs, ensuring smooth execution of events.
- Supported the Stage Manager with daily tasks, resulting in a smoother running production process.
Dresser/Wardrobe
Theatre and Film at the University of Mississippi
Oxford,MS
10.2024 - 11.2024
- "Rodgers's and Hammerstein's Cinderella"
- Assisted with quick changes
- Assisted in dressing actors for performances, ensuring timely and accurate costume changes.
- Supported backstage operations during rehearsals, facilitating smooth transitions between scenes.
- Maintained cleanliness and order of dressing areas, promoting a professional environment.
- Engaged in quick costume repairs during performances to ensure continuity and presentation quality.
- Adapted to changing production requirements, demonstrating flexibility in fast-paced environments.
- Maintained a clean, welcoming environment in the dressing area, promoting positive customer experiences.
- Maintained positive, professional attitude during long Tech days and when dealing with difficult people.
Assistant Stage Manager
Theatre and Film at the University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
08.2024 - 10.2024
- "Everyman"
- Assisted in coordinating production schedules and logistics for theatre performances.
- Supported stage management team by organizing rehearsal notes and tracking changes.
- Collaborated with crew to set up and break down stage equipment efficiently.
- Communicated effectively with cast and crew to ensure smooth operations during rehearsals.
- Maintained safety protocols and organized backstage areas to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Provided on-site support during performances, managing cue sheets and prop placement.
- Adapted quickly to changing needs, demonstrating flexibility in high-pressure environments.
- Helped actors and crew remain focused and attentive during shows.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre
University of Mississippi
University, MS05-2028
Minor - Chemistry
University of Mississippi
University, MS05-2028
No Degree - College Honor Classes
Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College
University, MS05-2028
No Degree - Nursing Pre-Requisites Completed
University of Mississippi
University, MS07-2026
High School Diploma -
Starkville Academy
Starkville, MS05-2024
Skills
- Wig Maintenance
- Sewing
- Stage Management
- Baking
- Acting
- Singing
Interests
Extracurricular activities
Pride of the South at the University of Mississippi
Oxford Community Theatre
Timeline
Wig Maintenance
Theatre and Film at the University of Mississippi
10.2025 - 11.2025
Stage Manager
Theatre and Film at the University of Mississippi
08.2025 - 10.2025
Dresser/Wig Maintenance
Theatre and Film at the University of Mississippi
02.2025 - 03.2025
Assistant Stage Manager
Theatre Oxford
01.2025 - 02.2025
Dresser/Wardrobe
Theatre and Film at the University of Mississippi
10.2024 - 11.2024
Assistant Stage Manager
Theatre and Film at the University of Mississippi
08.2024 - 10.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre
University of Mississippi
Minor - Chemistry
University of Mississippi
No Degree - College Honor Classes
Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College
No Degree - Nursing Pre-Requisites Completed
University of Mississippi
High School Diploma -
Starkville Academy