Overview
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AVA MENGES

New York,NY

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Hostess

Tonno Cucina & Cantina
Gloucester, MA
06.2026 - Current
  • Coordinated seating arrangements and managed reservations to enhance guest flow
  • Communicated with servers, managers, and kitchen staff to support seamless restaurant operations.
  • Handled high volume service periods while ensuring accuracy, organization, and delivering exceptional customer service

Technical Directors Assistant

Chapman University
08.2022 - 05.2026
  • Gained expertise in theatre set construction techniques
  • Oversaw prop storage while ensuring accurate inventory tracking
  • Executed scenic painting, distressing, and aging techniques to enhance visual storytelling in productions
  • Works with power tools, lifts, and specialized equipment for various shows

Stage Hand

Orange, CA
Orange, CA
02.2023 - 05.2026
  • Knowledge of sound and projection cueing during tech and performances
  • Has experience in costume preservation and quick changes
  • Experience in seating, ticketing, and greeting patrons
  • Coordinated with directors to fulfill specific set design requirements.

Shipping and Processing Intern

Cirexx International
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Processed and shipped circuit board orders, ensuring accurate and timely delivery
  • Organized storage for efficiency the company's' storage rooms and warehouses
  • Conducted quality assurance assessments to ensure compliance with production standards.

Education

Bachelor's of Arts - Theatre, Graphic Design Minor, Business Entrepreneurship Minor

Chapman University
Orange
05-2026

Skills

  • Adobe Software (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
  • Inventory management
  • Event setup coordination
  • Guest engagement

Timeline

Hostess

Tonno Cucina & Cantina
06.2026 - Current

Shipping and Processing Intern

Cirexx International
05.2024 - 08.2024

Stage Hand

Orange, CA
02.2023 - 05.2026

Technical Directors Assistant

Chapman University
08.2022 - 05.2026

Bachelor's of Arts - Theatre, Graphic Design Minor, Business Entrepreneurship Minor

Chapman University
AVA MENGES