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Hilary Kadoya

Reseda,CA

Summary

Goal-oriented Performance Director dedicated to strengthening administrative operations to streamline schedules and enhance procedures. Cultivate long-lasting relationships with performers and staff to strengthen company's success. Motivational leader with top-notch communication, organizational and strategic planning abilities.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Performance Director/Actor/Dancer/Acrobat

FELD Entertainment
08.2012 - Current
  • Drives creative direction for Marvel Universe Live!
  • Manages cast of 42 members and provides daily feedback to maintain show quality
  • Works closely with show crew of 45 to maintain technical quality of show
  • Collaborated with management and performers to identify and address institutional challenges.
  • Train new cast members in puppetry/articulated heads/ stage combat/ dance numbers/ full body character animation
  • Attend auditions for upcoming seasons
  • Assess potential candidates for floor shows
  • Set up necessary needs for auditions
  • Book travel accommodations for upcoming audition tours
  • Plans out weekly schedules for rehearsals, costume fittings, specialty training, and other needs to maintain show quality
  • Submits daily/weekly show reports to send back to headquarters
  • Submits Performance Reviews for all cast members
  • Keep records up to date for all required validations with Marvel Universe Live!
  • Trained in using Microsoft Office programs
  • Performed in full bodied character costumes such as Rocket Raccoon, Agent P, and various Disney Characters
  • Created role of Rocket Raccoon for Marvel Universe Live!
  • Original cast member for 2 new Disney Live! shows; Disney Live! Mickey and Minnie's Doorway to Magic, Disney Live! Pirate and Princess Adventure
  • Managed time to arrive on set when required to not delay rehearsals and shows
  • Studied scripts to successfully portray characters in dramas and comedies
  • Studied and rehearsed roles from scripts to interpret and memorize lines and cues

Educator

Lululemon Citadel Outlets
10.2020 - 01.2022
  • Provides guests with great experience and overall education on store products and brand
  • Managed over 20 people daily
  • Assist in preparing daily store needs to meet out “gold standard”
  • Receive and process inventory including unpacking, folding, retagging, censoring, sizing, adding mark down stickers, and putting product in its appropriate place
  • Maintaining and caring for all products in FITS area and thorough-out store (making sure all items are at out gold standard before putting them out)
  • Created fun and exciting environment for all

Actor/Dancer/Acrobat

VEE Corporation
01.2010 - 07.2012
  • Performed in full bodied character costumes with Sesame Street Live! 123
  • Imagine, Sesame
  • Street/USO Experience for Military Families, and Curious George Live!
  • Loaded in/out Sesame Street/USO Experience for Military Families
  • Trained performers on how to portray Curious George
  • Developed professional relationships with different dance professionals, choreographers, and performers by actively listening and effectively communicating.
  • Worked collaboratively with other actors to perform scenes and convey stories
  • Made necessary adjustments to acting, following guidance and requests from directors
  • Kept in good physical shape to increase fitness and movability on set

Education

Commercial Dance - Commercial Dance, Musical Theatre

Citrus College
Glendora
2007

Skills

  • Adaptive and Creative
  • Delivery Schedules
  • Develop Courses
  • Effective Communication
  • Daily Reports
  • Performance Goals
  • Physical Conditioning
  • Performance Feedback
  • Special Events
  • Stage Performance
  • Audition preparation

Timeline

Educator

Lululemon Citadel Outlets
10.2020 - 01.2022

Performance Director/Actor/Dancer/Acrobat

FELD Entertainment
08.2012 - Current

Actor/Dancer/Acrobat

VEE Corporation
01.2010 - 07.2012

Commercial Dance - Commercial Dance, Musical Theatre

Citrus College
Hilary Kadoya