Dream Drummer
Plainfield,IL
Summary
Aspiring film and theater professional with extensive training in acting, screenwriting, directing, and various other skills. Passionate about storytelling and visual arts, with hands-on experience in student film projects and theatrical productions. I have a plethora of accomplishments and experiences under my belt. I am always ready to learn and grow into the best me I can be. I am proud, loud, and I will be something great; that's my vow.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Filmmaker
DePaul University Students
Chicago, IL
09.2021 - Current
- I have been at DePaul University since September 2021.
- Worked on various student projects in varying capacities.
- Actress, Director, Editor, Screenwriter, Cinematographer, Script Supervisor, Assistant Director, and Crew
Student Critic
Goodman Theatre
Chicago, IL
09.2018 - 06.2021
- I watched various Goodman Theatre plays and wrote critiques on them.
- I learned how to be a stronger writer.
- Worked with Goodman Theatre artists, workers, and others in a professional setting
Student Ambassador
Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Chicago, IL
08.2018 - 06.2021
- Part of the Steppenwolf Theatre Young Adult Council from 2018 to 2021.
- Learned about the behind-the-scenes work that went into theatre, from the artistic to the financial standpoint.
- Worked with the Steppenwolf Theatre actors' ensemble, artists from around the city, and many others in a professional degree.
Competitor
NAACP ACT - SO
Chicago, IL
09.2020 - 05.2021
- Competitor in the NAACP ACT-SO 2020-2021 program.
- Competed in the Filmmaking, Screenwriting, and Acting sections.
- Won regionals for filmmaking and acting, and won silver in both for nationals.
Actress
Chicago Youth Shakespeare
Chicago, IL
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Actress in the Chicago Youth Shakespeare 2021 play, Richard the Third.
- Played numerous roles in the play.
- Worked with other artist in the Chicagoland area for the play
Voice Actor
Family Bridges Company
Chicago, IL
09.2015 - 03.2018
- Child voice actor for a podcast called, "The Struggle Is Real."
- Podcast to help millennial parents navigate parenting.
- Voiced various roles, ranging from ages 10 to 16.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production
DePaul University
Chicago, IL06-2025
Skills
- Actress
- Video editing
- Scriptwriting
- Cinematography
- Film production
- Director
- Assistant Director
- Improvisation
- Singing
- Dancing
- Ice Skating/ Roller Blading
- Script interpretation
- Public speaking
- Creative collaboration
- Effective communication
Creative Highlights
- Theater-trained Actress (est. 2015)
- Film-trained since (est. 2017)
- Extensive studies and application directing (est. 2018)
- Extensive studies and application in Adobe Premiere Pro (est. 2018)
- Extensive studies and application cinematographer (est. 2021)
- Extensive studies and application screenwriting (est. 2022)
Affiliations
- Volunteering at Local Church (est. 2016 - now)
- Volunteering at Feed my Starving Children (est. 2016-2019)
- Volunteering at Loaves and Fishes (est. 2016 - 2019)
- Student Ambassador for Black Student Leadership Association (est. 2017 - 2019)
- Girls on the Run (est. 2012 - 2016)
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Filmmaker
DePaul University Students
09.2021 - Current
Actress
Chicago Youth Shakespeare
01.2021 - 04.2021
Competitor
NAACP ACT - SO
09.2020 - 05.2021
Student Critic
Goodman Theatre
09.2018 - 06.2021
Student Ambassador
Steppenwolf Theatre Company
08.2018 - 06.2021
Voice Actor
Family Bridges Company
09.2015 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production
DePaul University
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