Ellen Rich
Chattanooga,TN
Summary
Ellen Rich (she/her) is an actor, director, and entrepreneur based in Chattanooga, Tennessee with a commitment to accessible theatre. As a multi-hyphenate artist, she focuses on collaborative projects that emphasize storytelling and community engagement. Dedicated to fostering inclusive artistic environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Keyholder
Almanac Supply Co.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
05.2024 - Current
- Ensured clean and organized store environment, enhancing customer experience and staff efficiency.
- Trained new staff on store policies and customer service techniques, improving onboarding process.
- Developed lasting relationships with clients, contributing to increased client retention rates.
Vice President
Alpha Psi Omega
Chattanooga, Tennessee
08.2025 - 05.2026
- Promote and produce student work within the theatre department including cabaret nights and student written and directed works.
- Led on-campus fundraising activities to enhance student programs.
- Organized community outreach and volunteer work in local schools.
Director
Dalton Little Theatre
Dalton, Georgia
05.2025 - 06.2025
- Co-Directed their Youth Theatre show, Fantastic Mr. Fox
- Developed creative concepts for productions to engage audience interest.
- Designed and constructed set and costumes
- Oversaw casting, managed rehearsals, coordinated with DLT board on show marketing and progress updates regarding the production
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre Entrepreneurship
University of Tennessee At Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN05-2026
Skills
- Project management
- Creative direction
- Digital content creation
- Website management
- Production photography
- Team leadership
- Multitasking and organization
- Community outreach
Timeline
Vice President
Alpha Psi Omega
08.2025 - 05.2026
Director
Dalton Little Theatre
05.2025 - 06.2025
Keyholder
Almanac Supply Co.
05.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre Entrepreneurship
University of Tennessee At Chattanooga