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Benjamin Bass

Benjamin Bass

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Creative operations specialist uniquely qualified in adapting to and executing a broad spectrum of challenges and opportunities. Expertise in human relations, communication, employee management, project coordination, and skilled technical labor. Analytical, passionate, warm hearted, and organized professional. Comfortable working independently or as part of team.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Skilled Tradesman

GH Landscape
Philadelphia, PA
04.2020 - Current
  • Approached each project with enthusiasm and precision
  • Organized project work by reading blueprints and assessing job specifications to determine optimal plans.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Provided carpentry, masonry, drywall, tile, stucco, painting, planting, and basic electrical and plumbing services to clients
  • Managed personnel for light construction, demolition, revision, maintenance, and repair
  • Skillfully operated extensive variety of power tools and equipment

Manager

Urban Axes
Philadelphia, United States
06.2016 - 02.2020
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes
  • Onboarded new employees with training
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Personally instructed over 3000 guests to safely master a physical task involving coordination, strength, confidence, and risk.
  • Organized and oversaw 8 competitive on-going leagues (over 240 clients)
  • Communication, correspondence, and networking with an ever growing international community
  • Recorded inventory sales into organization's weekly income report.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Inspected worksites, practices and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Assisted with the construction of the facility.
  • Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.

Office Manager

Susan Shopmaker Casting
New York, United States
05.2013 - 10.2015
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Managed office operations while scheduling appointments for auditions or readings with available actors.
  • Coached new hires on company processes while managing employees to achieve maximum production.
  • Coordinated special projects and managed schedules.

Project Coordinator and Excel Supervisor

Forever Families Through Adoption
Port Chester, NY
05.2011 - 04.2013
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments.
  • Assisted with multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Gathered requirement for ongoing projects and organized details for management use.

Actor

Various
Philadelphia, PA
05.2013 - Current
  • Collaborated with directors, producers, writing staff and performance teams to determine optimal performance strategies and perfect approaches.
  • Leveraged skills in voice, speech, movement, improv, and exploration of the human condition to draw in audience members and build emotional engagement.
  • Learned scripts to understand characters' relationships and develop role interpretations.
  • Mentored amateur and professional actors by sharing education, insight, and feedback on their craft and approach

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Acting

SUNY Purchase
Purchase, NY
05.2013

Skills

  • Able to develop, present and effectively communicate complex ideas and strategies
  • Able to quickly build trust and collaborative working relationships
  • Thinks through projects from ideas to production
  • Efficient and Detail-Oriented
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Able to quickly assimilate to various learning environments

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Skilled Tradesman

GH Landscape
04.2020 - Current

Manager

Urban Axes
06.2016 - 02.2020

Office Manager

Susan Shopmaker Casting
05.2013 - 10.2015

Actor

Various
05.2013 - Current

Project Coordinator and Excel Supervisor

Forever Families Through Adoption
05.2011 - 04.2013

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Acting

SUNY Purchase
Benjamin Bass