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Harper Ediger

Saint Louis

Summary

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute teacher

Kelly Education
08.2024 - Current
  • Adapted lesson plans and classroom activities for students with diverse learning needs, ensuring clear communication and individualized support to meet educational goals.
  • Collaborated with educators, therapists, and paraprofessionals to create an inclusive environment, developing strong team-based problem-solving skills and relationship management.
  • Managed the day-to-day activities of classrooms, maintaining a calm and organized environment while responding to unique challenges in real-time.
  • Developed patience, flexibility, and empathy, ensuring students felt supported while achieving their learning objectives.

Student

Improv Shop
05.2024 - 05.2025
  • Completed 6 Levels of classes in long from Improvisational comedy.
  • Levels 1-4 each consisted of one 2 hour class every week for 8 weeks.
  • Levels 5 and 6 consisted of one 2 hour class and one 30 minute performance every week. Team was responsible for creating, marketing and producing each show.
  • PlayBack Performer in "Goblin Town" an Improv variety show.
  • Storyteller in "Goblin Town" an Improv variety show.
  • Core troupe member of the "Rocky Hormone Improv show". Performed 3 shows once a month from April of 2024-June of 2024.

Entertainer

Saint Louis Aquarium
04.2024 - 07.2024
  • Educated aquarium guests on aquatic life and history of union station through various types of performance and public speaking.
  • Gave informative tours lasting 15 or more minutes, making sure to educate and entertain.
  • Performed 5 informational live animated shows, each lasting 5-7 minutes every hour. Balance the voice acting and performance with educational content. Work quickly to resolve technical issues without disrupting the flow of the show.
  • Utilized creative writing and performance background to collaborate with team mates to keep jokes and other material both appropriate and fresh.
  • Communicated complex ideas about environmental justice and the creatures we cared for to guests of all ages and backgrounds.

Student

Curious Theater Company
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Participated in the Curious New Voices Summer 2020 Playwriting intensive.
  • Collaborated with 8 playwrights in workshops and lessons taught by local playwrights.
  • Wrote a brand new 30 minute play over the course of 8 weeks.
  • Worked with a director and actors to coordinate and direct a staged reading of my original work over Zoom.

Cast

Phamaly Theater Company
05.2013 - 08.2017
  • Regular paid cast member for Phamaly Theater Company.
  • Roles included Shprintze in Fiddler on the Roof, Jane in It's a Wonderful Life, Pepper in Annie, and ensemble roles in Cabaret, Evita, and Tiny Tim's Christmas Carol.
  • Interned as an Assistant to the Prop's Master for Cabaret in addition to being in the cast. Sourced period specific items from eBay and other second hand retailers within a certain budget. Aided in the conversion of a modern wheelchair to a period appropriate aesthetic through painting techniques such as dry brushing and stippling.
  • Keynote Speaker at the 2016 Annual Phamaly Theater CO Fundraiser GALA. Spoke to a crowd of over 400 donors helping to aid Phamaly in raising over $10,000 to continue their work of amplifying the voices of disabled actors.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Colorado State University Global
Remote
05-2026

High School Diploma -

Girls Athletic Leadership School
Denver CO
05-2021

Skills

  • Props Master

  • Props Designer

  • SFX Makeup

  • Stage Combat

  • Improvisational Comedy

  • Run Crew, Live Performance

  • Directing, Live Performance

  • Public Speaking

  • Creative Writing

  • Professional Writing

Timeline

Substitute teacher

Kelly Education
08.2024 - Current

Student

Improv Shop
05.2024 - 05.2025

Entertainer

Saint Louis Aquarium
04.2024 - 07.2024

Student

Curious Theater Company
05.2020 - 08.2020

Cast

Phamaly Theater Company
05.2013 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Colorado State University Global

High School Diploma -

Girls Athletic Leadership School

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