Grace Caraway
Stage Manager
Tempe,AZ
Summary
Detail-oriented and focused with good multitasking, conflict management and people skills. Knowledgeable about calling cues and keeping crew members focused on production needs. Professional and hardworking at all times.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Stage Manager
Arizona State University
04.2024 - Current
- Contributed to a safe working environment by maintaining proper backstage protocols and procedures.
- Supported the Stage Manager with daily tasks, resulting in a smoother running production process.
- Managed backstage activities, contributing to seamless transitions between scenes during live productions.
- Ensured on-time set changes by efficiently organizing crew members and delegating tasks accordingly.
- Assisted Stage Manager with various administrative tasks such as maintaining contact lists or drafting rehearsal reports, resulting in a well-organized production process.
- Helped actors and crew remain focused and attentive during shows.
- Distributed production scripts to cast members.
Stage Manager
Thuderbird High School
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Implemented effective time management strategies during rehearsals, optimizing productivity while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Provided strong leadership under high-pressure situations while prioritizing the well-being of all team members involved.
- Prepared rehearsal studio by gathering set furniture, props, and costumes.
- Ensured continuity in performances by maintaining detailed records of blocking notes, prop placements, and costume changes.
- Oversaw successful execution of technical cues during live performances, ensuring seamless transitions between scenes.
- Worked with director to develop effective use of rehearsal times.
Run Crew
Thunderbird High School
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Demonstrated commitment to excellence by attending all rehearsals, tech runs, and performances, ensuring consistent and high-quality support throughout each production.
- Assisted in building sets for productions, resulting in visually stunning and functional stage designs.
- Ensured timely and accurate set changes by closely following cues in the script and director''s notes.
- Enhanced show quality by diligently maintaining and organizing props, costumes, and set pieces.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre Design & Production (Stage Management)
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05-2026
Skills
Strong organization
Health and safety compliance
Crew assistance
Paperwork coordination
Team communication
Strong leadership
Timeline
Assistant Stage Manager
Arizona State University
04.2024 - Current
Stage Manager
Thuderbird High School
12.2021 - 05.2022
Run Crew
Thunderbird High School
08.2021 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre Design & Production (Stage Management)
Arizona State University
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