Encouraging Theater Arts/Film Teaching Candidate with Two years of Teaching experience and Seven + years of Film Experience. Adept at integrating culture and technology into productive classroom settings.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Drama/Theater Arts Teacher
Dutchtown High of Henry County Schools
Hampton, GA
07.2022 - Current
Taught students theater terminology and performance skills.
Developed curriculum and lesson plans to structure classroom activities.
Coordinated and directed dramatic performances involving up to 100+ students.
Collaborated with other staff in Fine Arts department to enable school and community based productions.
Collaborated with special education teachers to modify current curricula and production scripts to accommodate Individual Education Plans.
Film and Theater Arts Counselor
Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA
06.2023 - 06.2023
Identified potential opportunities for students interested in pursuing higher education programs related to Performance arts.
Reviewed captured video to ensure and maintain digital integrity.
Compiled video from outside sources and edited it for use in news broadcasts.
Edited completed work to adjust sound, video quality and run time.
Supported creativity by teaching lessons improvisation.
Equipment Lab Assistant
Clayton State University
Morrow, GA
11.2021 - 05.2022
Maintained laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring proper functioning of instruments.
Produced and submitted laboratory documents and reports per compliance requirements.
Managed lab work smoothly and with reliable accuracy to meet regulatory and operational demands.
Maintained inventory and equipment and placed orders for laboratory supplies.
Sanitized workstations and instruments to avoid cross-contamination.
Video Production Intern
Dooly County Board of Education
Vienna, GA
08.2020 - 12.2020
Conducted meetings to discuss production progress and attain production objectives.
Edited raw video footage into a finished product using Adobe Premiere Pro.
Compiled footage for post-production editing and visual effects.
Interviewed guests and filmed segments, which would be used in weekly news stories.
Supervised and coordinated work of camera, lighting and sound crew members.
Camp Counselor
Creative Kids Camp of Newton County Arts Association
Covington, GA
07.2014 - 07.2018
Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, Theater activities, games while maintaining safe environment.
Established and built relationships with campers to ease fears in new environment.
Cultivated effective relationships with campers, parents, and other camp counselors by utilizing active listening and dynamic interpersonal skills.
Collaborated with fellow counselors in planning fun evening events such as movie day or talent shows.
Assisted in developing weekly lesson plans for various age groups.
Student Talent Member
Newton County Arts Association
Covington, GA
07.2013 - 07.2018
Developed characters through physical and vocal techniques.
Studied improvisational techniques to expand performance capabilities.
Sang lead or supporting vocals in musicals while dancing choreographed routines onstage.
Performed in a variety of theatre productions, including musicals, comedies and dramas.
Attended rehearsals and improved performances based on director's feedback.