Caylin Maguire
Nashville,TN
Summary
Passionate theatre enthusiast with a lifelong love for the arts. Demonstrated dedication and achieved academic excellence throughout academic journey. Experienced in food and retail industries, but true passion lies in working with children. Skilled teacher with exceptional communication abilities and ability to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Developed adaptability, work ethic, and self-reliance through time with Missoula Children's Theatre tour. Confident in abilities and limitless potential for achievement.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Pre-K Teacher
First Steps, Inc.
Nashville, TN
06.2021 - Current
- At this inclusive special needs focused preschool, I began as a floater and was promoted to Lead PreK teacher after college
- As a floater I worked with children ages 6mo to 6 years and was able to adapt and assist in multiple classes throughout the day
- As a lead PreK teacher I curate lessons, document data, provide activities, assist with meals, rest times, and care routines
- I have also trained others and assisted leadership
- I work with children with down syndrome, autism, developmental delays, and physical handicaps.
Theatre Director
The Keeton Theatre
Donelson, TN
02.2024 - 04.2024
- I directed a production of Noises Off at this dinner theatre
- I managed schedules, generated blocking and movement for actors, problem solved, and presented creative ideas to the production team.
Tour Actor/Director
Missoula Children's Theatre
Missoula, MT
05.2023 - 08.2023
- With my tour partner, we traveled to 9 different places across the southwest over the course of 90 days
- We auditioned a group of 40-60 K-12 students on Monday and performed a one hour musical with them on Friday before moving to the next place
- We taught the music, movements, and lines
- We managed the costumes and set construction
- We drove 5-13 hours between locations
- I managed the tour finances and created finance reports weekly.
Babysitter
01.2018 - 05.2023
- Took care of meals, activities, and rest times for children ages 5-12.
Staples Sales Associate
Staples
Nashville, TN
08.2021 - 05.2022
- I worked the cash register, restocked shelves, assisted customers, and made sales on high ticket items.
Nanny
Nashville, TN
05.2020 - 08.2021
- I worked with two girls 19mo and 4 years old at time of hiring
- I picked them up from school, made them snacks and meals, assisted them with care routines, and provided educational and creative activities for them.
Panera Bread Cashier
Panera Bread
Nashville, TN
06.2019 - 10.2019
- I worked the cash register and dining area
- I assisted customers, handled food, and cleaned and restocked the dining area.
Character Performer
Music City Princesses
12.2018 - 04.2019
- Worked as a Princess or Mascot character for large events or birthday parties.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Theatre
Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN05.2023
High School -
Wilson Central High School
Lebanon, TN05.2019
Skills
- Fast learner
- Word
- Excel
- Nannying
- Experience with Children
- Childcare
- Customer Service
- Food Handling
- Cash Register
- Classroom Management
- Financial Report Writing
- Special Education
- Organizational Skills
- Autism Experience
- Experience Working With Students
- Curriculum Development
- Teaching
- Babysitting
- Early Childhood Education
- Special Needs
- Public Speaking
- Creative Writing
- Down Syndrome Experience
- Creativity
- Theatrical Skills
- Directing
Additional Information
My background in theatre provides me with a great foundation for public speaking, creativity, working with others, and adaptability. In college I majored in acting and minored in directing. My skills as a director help me to plan and execute, manage people, and problem solve. My background in teaching has given me the skills to manage a classroom, plan activities, multitask, and work proactively.
Certification
CPR and First Aid certification
Timeline
Theatre Director
The Keeton Theatre
02.2024 - 04.2024
Tour Actor/Director
Missoula Children's Theatre
05.2023 - 08.2023
Staples Sales Associate
Staples
08.2021 - 05.2022
Lead Pre-K Teacher
First Steps, Inc.
06.2021 - Current
Nanny
05.2020 - 08.2021
Panera Bread Cashier
Panera Bread
06.2019 - 10.2019
Character Performer
Music City Princesses
12.2018 - 04.2019
Babysitter
01.2018 - 05.2023
Bachelor's degree - Theatre
Lipscomb University
High School -
Wilson Central High School