Ella Lakey
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Hardworking and creative job seeker with strong leadership skills eager to start a career in an organization with opportunity to learn new skills and grow.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Choreographer
Rockford Area Arts Council
Rockford, IL
05.2022 - 10.2022
- Composed dance movement for the production "Somnium"
- Collaborated with another Choreographer, Musician, Dancers, and Visual Artists to develop a cross-genre Artistic performance
- Discovered and utilized talents of fellow performers
- Interpreting themes and motifs found in music, spoken poetry, and visual art
Dance Captain/Ensemble Member
Skylight Music Theater
Milwaukee, WI
03.2022 - 04.2022
- Responsible for memorizing and performing all lyrics and choreography designated to my track in the musical "Raisin"
- Helped teach choreography and give performance feedback to fellow cast members throughout the rehearsal and performance process
- Perform in front of hundreds of audience members daily, for 16 performances
- Helped maintain the level of the dancing throughout the performance run, by reviewing choreography and answering related questions
Performance Director
Rockford Dance Company
Rockford, Illinois
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Organized and Directed the performance "DYADS" at the Rockford Dance Company
- Raised over $700 in Donations for Scholarships from the performance
- Organized rehearsal schedules, helped book rehearsal space, and communicated all information to performers
- Designed show programs, flyers for the performance, and promoted the performance on social media
Host
Red Lobster
Rockford, Illinois
2019.07 - 2020.12
- Took reservations and answered customers questions over the phone
- Arranged a seating chart, documented reservations, and communicated changes with guests
- Assisted managers in alleviating guests concerns, and helping find solutions, especially during busy shifts
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers
Education
Trainee Program
Water Street Dance Milwaukee
Cedarburg, WI06.2022
High School Diploma -
Auburn High School
Rockford, IL06.2021
Skills
- Video Editing (Intermediate)
- Graphic Design (Intermediate)
- Community Outreach
- Cashier Skills
- Leadership
- Creativity
- Collaboration
- Communication
Timeline
Choreographer
Rockford Area Arts Council
05.2022 - 10.2022
Dance Captain/Ensemble Member
Skylight Music Theater
03.2022 - 04.2022
Performance Director
Rockford Dance Company
05.2021 - 07.2021
Host
Red Lobster
2019.07 - 2020.12
Trainee Program
Water Street Dance Milwaukee
High School Diploma -
Auburn High School
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