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Work History
Education
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Timeline

Caroline Brett

Self-employeed
UNIVERSITYPARK,PA
4
years of professional experience

Adaptable performer and mentor with experience in music, theater, and volunteer teaching. Known for clear communication, professionalism, and strong attention to detail. Brings experience supporting children, working with creative teams, and building audience interest through engaging content.

Work History

Musician

4 Months
American Idol | 09.2024 - 01.2025
  • Golden Ticket Recipient
  • Top 42 Finalist
  • Collaborated with fellow musicians for seamless performances and increased audience engagement.
  • Increased fan base through engaging social media content, connected with music enthusiasts worldwide.
  • Expanded musical repertoire through exploration of diverse genres, styles, and techniques.
  • Transposed music to alternate keys with speed and accuracy.
  • Applied knowledge of harmony, melody, rhythm, and voice production to individualize presentations and maintain audience interest.

Musician

3 Years 6 Months
Self-employeed | 04.2023 - Current
  • Composed original music and arranged existing pieces for solo and collaborative performances.
  • Rehearsed regularly to refine timing, and dynamics for consistent performance quality.
  • Recorded tracks using digital audio workstations, microphone setups, and multitrack editing tools.
  • Collaborated with other musicians to coordinate arrangements, cues, and performance transitions.
  • Managed booking communications, scheduling, and contract details for independent engagements.
  • Expanded musical repertoire through exploration of diverse genres, styles, and techniques.
  • Secured consistent gig opportunities through effective networking with venue owners and event organizers.
  • Transposed music to alternate keys with speed and accuracy.

Actor

3 Years 8 Months
Winter Park Play House | 09.2022 - 05.2026
  • Central Florida tour, performing for Title One Elementary schools (School House Rock LIVE).
  • Memorized dialogue, blocking, and cues to support seamless rehearsal progress.
  • Collaborated with directors, cast, and crew to refine performance timing and stage movement.
  • Adapted quickly to script revisions, staging changes, and performance adjustments.
  • Maintained vocal projection, diction, and physical presence across demanding productions.
  • Responded to live audience energy while preserving character authenticity and scene continuity.
  • Exhibited strong professionalism by maintaining punctuality, preparedness, and open communication throughout all stages of the production process.

Theater Actor

3 Months
Dr Phillips Center | 08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Interpreted roles in rehearsals and live performances, maintaining consistent character work across productions.
  • Collaborated with directors, stage managers, and cast to refine blocking, pacing, and scene transitions.
  • Memorized scripts, cues, and performance notes to deliver reliable, polished stage execution.
  • Adapted quickly to direction changes, understudy needs, and production adjustments during rehearsal runs.
  • Practiced lines and scenes independently and collaboratively to prepare for performances.

Volunteer

2 Months
OCA | 05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Mentored children aged 3 to 9 with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Down Syndrome, fostering social skills and personal development.
  • Helped teach children how to regulate and identify emotions.
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
  • Raised awareness about mental and behavioral issues through educational workshops.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Pennsylvania State University | University Park, PA | 05.2030

High School Diploma

Edgewater High School | Orlando, FL | 05.2026
  • Awarded Be the Light Award
  • Awarded Top Talent LIVE 3rd Place
  • Completed AP course in Language and Composition
  • Completed AP course in Literature
  • Completed AP course in Music Theory
  • Completed AP course in World History Modern
  • Completed AP course in U.S. History
  • Completed AP course in Statistics
  • Completed AP course in Precalculus
  • Completed AP course in Human Geography
  • 3.5 GPA
  • Extracurricular Activities: Chorus Vice President, Traveling Accapella group, and Chamber Choir
  • Elected Captain of Female Varsity Wrestling
  • Little Big Sisters (girl's mentorship program)President

Skills

Vocal proficiency
Music theory
Transposition
Live performance expertise
Instructional experience
Audience interaction
Teaching experience
Live performance
Team leadership
Strategic development
Professional integrity
Contract negotiation

Timeline

Musician

American Idol
09.2024 - 01.2025Read More

Theater Actor

Dr Phillips Center
08.2024 - 11.2024Read More

Volunteer

OCA
05.2023 - 07.2023Read More

Musician

Self-employeed
04.2023 - CurrentRead More

Actor

Winter Park Play House
09.2022 - 05.2026Read More

Pennsylvania State University

Bachelor of Science from Psychology
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Edgewater High School

High School Diploma
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Caroline Brett