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Work History
Education
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Affiliations
Accomplishments
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Erin Joyce

Commerce,MI

Summary

Passionate and successful scenic crew stagehand with eight years of theatre experience as a production assistant, set crew lead, and set crew member, dedicated to building strong and positive relationships with directors, stage management, crews, and actors

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Scenic Charge Artist

EMU Theatre
Ypsilanti, MI
01.2025 - 02.2025
  • In charge of scheduling and running paint calls.
  • Creating paint recipe cards.
  • Teaching crew members different painting techniques, and how to clean off brushes and rollers.

Set Crew Lead " Rocky Horror Show"

EMU Theatre
Ypsilanti, MI
01.2025 - 02.2025
  • In charge of pre- and post-show work, which includes sweeping, mopping the stage, and bringing in all the legs before showtime.
  • Responsible for scheduling crew calls.
  • Teaching crew members how to use scene shop tools.

Production Assisant - Silent Sky

EMU Theatre
Ypsilanti, MI
09.2024 - 11.2024
  • Checking lumber stock inventory in the scene shop.
  • Making a scene shop to-do list for shop staff.
  • Create scenic shop build drawings on Vectorworks.

Assisant Producer of " Hellfire Hades II "

Freelance
Ypsilanti, MI
02.2024 - 10.2024

During summer 2024, I worked on the movie, "Hellfire Hades II: 1980s Voodoo." Responsibilities included.

- Giving out audition information.

- Social media promotion.

- Collecting extra actors for scenes

- Test screening a movie and giving the director feedback before the release date.

Set Crew Lead " Cyrano De Bergerac"

EMU Theatre
Ypsilanti, MI
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Scheduling Crew Calls.
  • Teaching crew members how to use the theatre's fly rail.
  • Worked with the set designer by attending their paint calls.
  • In charge of pre- and post-show work.
  • I communicated with the stage management team and directors about show-related ideas and feedback.

Set Crew Lead " A Wrinkle in Time"

EMU Theatre
Ypsilanti, MI
11.2023 - 12.2023
  • In charge of operating a stage turntable during all performances.
  • Training all set crew members on how to operate the turntable.
  • Cutting steel.
  • Assisted the set designer with painting.

Set Crew Lead " Peter and the Starcatcher "

Emu Theatre
Ypsilanti, MI
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Responsible for making sure my set crew's set changes were done correctly.
  • In charge of giving Fly cues and running the Fly Rail.
  • I worked with the set designer by helping with the set building.
  • In charge of pre- and post-show work.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Entertainment, Design And Technology

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
04-2025

Skills

Time management

- Leadership

- Trained on Fly Rail

- Scenic painting

- Communication

- Ability to work in fast-paced environments

- Problem solving

- TV production

Managing crews

Affiliations

  • Alpha Psi Omega- Pi Chapter ( 2023-2025)
  • EMU players( 2021-2025)
  • Eagle Radio

Accomplishments

  • EMU Briggs EDT Scholarship ( 2024)
  • EMU Theatre Mainstage Drama Arts Dev Fund ( 2024-2025)

Timeline

Scenic Charge Artist

EMU Theatre
01.2025 - 02.2025

Set Crew Lead " Rocky Horror Show"

EMU Theatre
01.2025 - 02.2025

Production Assisant - Silent Sky

EMU Theatre
09.2024 - 11.2024

Assisant Producer of " Hellfire Hades II "

Freelance
02.2024 - 10.2024

Set Crew Lead " Cyrano De Bergerac"

EMU Theatre
02.2024 - 04.2024

Set Crew Lead " A Wrinkle in Time"

EMU Theatre
11.2023 - 12.2023

Set Crew Lead " Peter and the Starcatcher "

Emu Theatre
10.2022 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Entertainment, Design And Technology

Eastern Michigan University
Erin Joyce