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Courtney Orbin

Courtney Orbin

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Organized and dedicated Administrative Assistant with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Designer/Design Assistant

C MO Designs
01.2019 - 01.2024
  • Primary support for a design team; production designer, set decorator, art director, art department coordinator, and graphic designer
  • Correspondence, reception, coordinate meetings, and update production calendar
  • Liaison for vendors to confirm products, logistics, and payment inquiries
  • Distributing and cataloging continuity and design plans to crew
  • Responsible for making arrangements for traveling and accommodation
  • Completed and submitted purchase orders to accounting
  • Reconciled expense reports weekly
  • Obtained approval of concepts by submitting rough drafts to management or to client.

Carousel Players
01.2022 - 01.2024

Interior Designer

Dollard Arts Center
01.2022 - 01.2024

Black Theatre Workshop
01.2020 - 01.2024
  • Designs and drafts sets and costumes for original and mainstream theater works, public, and interior spaces
  • Breakdown of scripts and identifying project deliverables
  • Sourcing and purchasing of resources for the project
  • Drafting budgets, and monitoring expenses to maintain budget goals
  • Support main designers during fittings and acted as the primary buyer
  • The leadership of a team from conception to execution, monitoring team progress, and communication with product

Costumer, Film/TV

AQTIS 514
01.2019 - 01.2024
  • Organizing costumes for principal, supporting, and background actors
  • Cataloging and maintaining continuity of wardrobe for the costume department during filming
  • Organizing multiple costumes in chronological order and shooting order
  • Detailed cataloging of each item and accessory per costume, per scene
  • Keeping a daily continuity log of wardrobe per scene, and distribution of log to stakeholders
  • Responsible for maintenance and repair of costumes
  • Reconciled expense reports weekly

Venue Supervisor

The Westbury
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Promoted to managerial position quickly from bartender to recruit, train and supervise up to 10+ bartenders, barbacks, servers, and security professionals in a fast-paced environment
  • Fostered an environment in which guests enjoy high levels of service and employees are motivated to deliver top performance
  • Manage front-end operations to ensure friendly and efficient transactions at register
  • Balanced up to 30,000 GBP and reconciled profits/losses to ensure accurate accounting
  • Completed and maintained product inventory, cellar operations log, and staff schedules
  • Received scheduled talent, and managed corresponding expenses: ie
  • Transport, equipment, drinks tab, and guest list
  • Opened and closed venue, maintained service sheets, wet/food sales, daily shift handovers, stock inventory, table bookings, phone, and email correspondence
  • Trained new staff in accordance with company policies and bar procedures

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY
05-2007

Skills

  • Payment collection and processing
  • Administrative Support and Streamlining
  • Expense Reconciliation
  • Scheduling
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Professional communication
  • Database entry
  • Multi-line phone proficiency
  • Microsoft Word
  • File organization

Timeline

Carousel Players
01.2022 - 01.2024

Interior Designer

Dollard Arts Center
01.2022 - 01.2024

Black Theatre Workshop
01.2020 - 01.2024

Designer/Design Assistant

C MO Designs
01.2019 - 01.2024

Costumer, Film/TV

AQTIS 514
01.2019 - 01.2024

Venue Supervisor

The Westbury
01.2012 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Arts -

Brooklyn College
Courtney Orbin