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Dezi Tibbs

New York,NY

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Observer

Stage Director And Choreographer Union (SDC)
01.2024 - 02.2024

Professional Development opportunity

  • observing Tony Award nominee Sam Pinkleton
  • Oh, Mary at the Lucille Lortel Theater



Directing Assistant

Open Jar Studios
05.2023 - 06.2023

· assisted in organizing and coordinating rehearsals

· supported the director by taking notes during rehearsals, providing feedback

· facilitated communication between director, writers, and the design team

Copywriter/Marketing Associate

Media Theater
05.2023 - 08.2023

· Developed unique and creative concepts for marketing campaigns that go beyond traditional advertising. Infuse a sense of theatricality and creativity to make the content stand out

· Adapted writing styles to suit different mediums, whether it's print, digital, social media, or other platforms

· Applied strategic thinking to align the dramaturgical elements with the overall marketing strategy. Ensure that the creative storytelling contributes to the brand's objectives and goals.

Script Supervisor

Philadelphia Theater Company
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Enhanced script continuity by meticulously tracking scene details and ensuring consistency throughout production.
  • Streamlined communication between departments by providing accurate script notes and updates to relevant team members.
  • Improved overall production efficiency by anticipating potential issues and proactively addressing them before filming began.
  • Maintained detailed records of all changes to scripts, ensuring accuracy in the final product.

Production Assistant

New York Theater Workshop
04.2022 - 05.2022
  • Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing organizational improvements.
  • Reduced production errors through close attention to detail and thorough quality control checks.
  • Assisted in meeting tight deadlines by efficiently coordinating tasks with other team members.
  • Maintained a safe and clean work environment, contributing to overall team productivity.

Beauty Advisor

Ulta Beauty Inc.
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized beauty consultations and recommending suitable products.
  • Increased sales revenue by effectively upselling and cross-selling beauty items based on client needs.
  • Strengthened brand loyalty through exceptional customer service and attentiveness to individual preferences.
  • Maintained an organized and visually appealing product display, resulting in increased customer interest and engagement.

Featured Writer

The Civilians
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Enhanced reader engagement by incorporating captivating storytelling techniques and relevant examples in feature articles.
  • Collaborated with editors to refine article content, resulting in improved readability and audience retention.
  • Conducted thorough research for each feature story, ensuring accuracy and credibility of information presented.
  • Developed strong relationships with industry experts, leading to exclusive interviews and insights for readers.
  • Pitched innovative story ideas that aligned with publication goals, resulting in increased coverage of trending topics.

Usher

Broadway In Bryant Park
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized service and addressing individual needs.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patrons by performing regular facility checks and resolving any issues promptly.
  • Assisted in event preparations, ensuring efficient operations during performances or special events.
  • Managed crowd control effectively, ensuring timely seating and minimizing disruptions.
  • Collaborated with other ushers to facilitate smooth transitions between performances and intermissions.

Dramaturg

Freelance
08.2020 - Current

A dramaturg is a professional within the field of theater or performing arts who specializes in script analysis, research, and providing context for theatrical productions. They work closely with directors, playwrights, and production teams to enhance the understanding and interpretation of a play, ensuring historical accuracy, cultural context, and thematic coherence.

  • The Mountaintop by Katori Hall dir by Cameron Knight | Utah Shakespeare Festival (June 2024)
  • Cockroaches by Emma Schillage | Breaking and Entering Theater Co. (Nov 2023)
  • Your Maximum Potential by Travis Tate dir by Dominique Rider | Breaking the Binary Theater Festival (Oct 2023)
  • Vile Isle by Justin Aaron Halle dir Spencer Whale | Lenfest Center for the Arts (March -May 2023)
  • Cuck Cuck Bull by Spencer Whale | Exponential Theater Festival (Jan - March 2023)
  • Luna and the Starbodies by Truth Future Bachman | Powerhouse Theater (July 2022)
  • Figaro - F@ggots dir Kevin Carillo | Lincoln Center (Aug - Oct 2021)

Education

Master of Arts - Theater Literature, History, And Criticism

Columbia University
New York, NY
05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Musical Theater

University of The Arts
Philadelphia
12.2019

Skills

  • Active Listening
  • Microsoft Word
  • Troubleshooting
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Google Drive
  • Public Speaking
  • 100 WPM
  • Proficiency in Canva
  • Graphic Design

Timeline

Observer

Stage Director And Choreographer Union (SDC)
01.2024 - 02.2024

Directing Assistant

Open Jar Studios
05.2023 - 06.2023

Copywriter/Marketing Associate

Media Theater
05.2023 - 08.2023

Script Supervisor

Philadelphia Theater Company
08.2022 - 10.2022

Usher

Broadway In Bryant Park
06.2022 - 08.2022

Production Assistant

New York Theater Workshop
04.2022 - 05.2022

Beauty Advisor

Ulta Beauty Inc.
05.2021 - 09.2021

Dramaturg

Freelance
08.2020 - Current

Featured Writer

The Civilians
06.2020 - 08.2020

Master of Arts - Theater Literature, History, And Criticism

Columbia University

Bachelor of Arts - Musical Theater

University of The Arts
Dezi Tibbs