Colt Taylor
New York
Summary
Enthusiastic communication student at Fordham University specializing in Film. Passionate about acting, film, and creative arts. Hardworking and punctual team player with a strong commitment to problem-solving and collaboration. Available for summer opportunities in Austin, Texas, from May to August 2026.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Actor
Self
Austin
03.2007 - Current
- Performed diverse roles in various theater productions and film projects.
- Collaborated with directors to interpret scripts and develop characters.
- Engaged in extensive rehearsals to refine performance techniques and delivery.
- Participated in auditions to secure roles in independent films and theater shows.
- Memorized lines for multiple characters in a production.
- Worked on multiple film sets, student and short films.
Front Desk Receptionist
D1 Athletics
Austin
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Managed phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate staff members efficiently.
- Greeted visitors and clients with a friendly and professional demeanor.
- Scheduled appointments and maintained the front desk calendar accurately.
- Assisted with administrative tasks, including filing and data entry for records.
- Ensured reception area remained organized and welcoming for all guests.
- Processed incoming mail and packages, distributing them to relevant departments.
- Provided information about services and programs offered by the facility effectively.
- Maintained cleanliness of assigned areas to ensure a safe environment.
- Operated cleaning equipment, including vacuums and floor scrubbers.
- Initiated conversations with potential clients to generate interest in products.
Usher
Esther's Follies
Austin
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Greeted and welcomed guests to enhance their theater experience.
- Assisted patrons in finding their seats promptly and efficiently.
- Managed ticket collection and ensured proper entry procedures.
- Provided information about shows, schedules, and venue policies.
- Maintained cleanliness in the lobby and seating areas for guest comfort.
- Resolved guest inquiries and concerns with professionalism and tact.
- Coordinated with staff to ensure smooth pre-show operations.
Lifeguard
Jester Country Club
Austin
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Monitored pool activities to ensure safety and compliance with guidelines.
- Responded promptly to emergencies and performed lifesaving techniques as needed.
- Conducted regular inspections of pool area for cleanliness and safety hazards.
- Educated members on pool rules and proper swimming techniques.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe environment for all guests.
- Provided first aid and emergency care when necessary during incidents.
- Assisted in organizing swim events and member activities at the country club.
- Trained new lifeguards on safety protocols and club procedures effectively.
- Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Television
Fordham University
Bronx, NY05-2029
High School Diploma -
Hyde Park High School
Austin, TX05-2025
Skills
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Performance techniques
- Comedic timing
- Interpersonal communication
- Text analysis
- Creative
- First aid response
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Trained Improv for a summer at The Second City in Chicago
- Trained stand-up and sketch at Esther's Follies in Austin
Timeline
Front Desk Receptionist
D1 Athletics
06.2025 - 08.2025
Usher
Esther's Follies
06.2023 - 08.2023
Lifeguard
Jester Country Club
06.2023 - 08.2023
Actor
Self
03.2007 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Television
Fordham University
High School Diploma -
Hyde Park High School