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E'Miyah Slan

Woodville,MS

Summary

Energetic theatre major with hands-on experience in costume design, production assistance, and set management. I bring creative ideas to life through my work in film and theater productions. I am passionate about telling diverse stories and thrive in teamwork. Eager to contribute my skills and learn more in the entertainment industry.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Assistant

Jackson State University Department of Theatre
Jackson, MS
10.2024 - Current
  • Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.
  • Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
  • Oversaw calendar to assist in coordinating daily production schedule, managing shifts and adequate coverage.
  • Operated camera, lighting and grip equipment to use during production process.

Costume Designer

Jackson State University Department of Theatre
Jackson, MS
10.2023 - 10.2023
  • Consistently met tight deadlines under high-pressure circumstances, ensuring that all productions started on time with a fully prepared wardrobe.
  • Expanded creative skillset through continuous professional development opportunities such as workshops, courses, or conferences.
  • Supported casting decisions by consulting on actor body types or sizes in relation to specific costume requirements or limitations.
  • Improved wardrobe maintenance processes by establishing cleaning schedules and storage protocols to prolong the life of costumes.

Set Assistant

Jackson State University Department of Theatre
Jackson, MS
01.2023 - 02.2023
  • Coordinated with Set Designer to accurately recreate scenes according to creative vision.
  • Managed inventory of props and equipment, minimizing losses and ensuring availability when needed.
  • Developed and maintained successful relationships with media professionals.
  • Contributed to efficient shooting schedules by consistently meeting deadlines for set preparations.

Production Assistant

JSU Students of Cinema
Jackson, MS
11.2022 - 12.2022
  • Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.
  • Operated camera, lighting and grip equipment to use during production process.
  • Oversaw calendar to assist in coordinating daily production schedule, managing shifts and adequate coverage.
  • Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
05-2025

Skills

  • Meeting deadlines
  • Production Support

Timeline

Production Assistant

Jackson State University Department of Theatre
10.2024 - Current

Costume Designer

Jackson State University Department of Theatre
10.2023 - 10.2023

Set Assistant

Jackson State University Department of Theatre
01.2023 - 02.2023

Production Assistant

JSU Students of Cinema
11.2022 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre

Jackson State University
E'Miyah Slan