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Casey Cipollone

Cleveland,OH

Summary

Versatile Production Assistant and Theater Actor with a strong background in diverse roles across various theater festivals. Excels in deadline management and team collaboration, enhancing production quality through effective communication. Maintains organized workflows and supports technical crews, ensuring successful performances in high-pressure environments.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Production Assistant / Theater Actor

Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival

Incline Village, Nevada

06.2025 - Current

Assisted sound and lighting teams in executing technical rehearsals and live shows, ensuring seamless integration of audio and visual elements.
Operated backstage communication systems for real-time updates during performances.
Facilitated communication between production staff and crew members, enhancing collaboration and coordination during performances.
Participated in post-show debriefs to improve production processes and workflows.

Production Assistant

Idaho Shakespeare Festival

Boise, Idaho

05.2025 - Current

Coordinated props and costumes for performances, ensuring timely availability and alignment with production needs.
Collaborated with cast and crew to streamline rehearsal processes, contributing to cohesive and effective performances.
Supported technical crew during rehearsals, ensuring equipment functionality.
Managed inventory of production supplies, optimizing storage for easy access and efficient use during productions.
Assisted in stage setups and breakdowns for productions at the festival.

Theater Actor

Great Lakes Theater

Cleveland, Ohio

12.2024 - Current

Delivered dynamic performances in various productions at a leading regional theater.
Responded effectively to changes in direction from director or choreographer, ensuring seamless transitions in performances.
Incorporated feedback during rehearsals to enhance performance quality.
Balanced multiple rehearsals for various shows while maintaining rehearsal commitments.

Busser/ Sanitation Specialist / Line cook / Barback

Mabel's BBQ

Cleveland, Ohio

04.2020 - 08.2024

Supported servers by promptly delivering utensils and drinks to facilitate service.
Cleared and cleaned tables efficiently after customer dining.
Ensured cleanliness of dining area and restrooms to enhance guest experience.
Restocked condiments and supplies at tables to ensure customer convenience.

Safety Team

Playhouse Square

11.2021 - 03.2022

Executed daily responsibilities to comply with COVID protocols with precision and efficiency.

Sous chef

Front Street Social

Berea

04.2021 - 12.2021

Trained new team members on cooking techniques and kitchen operations to enhance team efficiency.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations and equipment to ensure compliance with health standards.
Fostered positive team environment through effective communication and support, promoting collaboration and morale.

Summer Orientation Leader, Purple Group

Baldwin Wallace

04.2021 - 07.2021

Guided new students through orientation programs and campus resources.
Facilitated interactive sessions to enhance student engagement and community building.
Collaborated with staff to develop orientation materials and schedules.
Assisted in organizing campus tours to familiarize students with facilities.

Music Librarian

Counterpoint Studios

North Olmsted

08.2019 - 07.2020

Liaison, Sanitation

Sport Clips

Westlake

02.2020 - 04.2020

Runner/Busboy/Dishwasher/Prep helper

Three Palms Pizzeria

Westlake, Ohio

07.2017 - 07.2019