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Jordan Eaton

Student/Director
Tallahassee,FL
Jordan Eaton

Summary

Adept at coordinating strict quality controls to produce shows in line with creative vision and design standards. Strengths in building and moving scenes, maintaining, placing and repairing props and providing technical assistance to different areas of operations. 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. Talented production professional well-versed in distributing scripts, pulling props and assisting with blocking. Successful keeping rehearsals and performances running smoothly.

Overview

8
years of professional experience

Work History

The Wiz [FAMU Essential Theatre]

Assistant Stage Manager
11.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Coordinated paperwork for stage manager and production team.
  • Documented stage manager script suggestions.
  • Built, placed and moved sets to match specific scenes.
  • Helped actors and crew remain focused and attentive during shows.
  • Helped with actor, scene and prop blocking.
  • Checked lighting and music against production plans and quickly addressed issues.
  • Collaborated with technical crew and cast to safeguard presentation of artistic vision.
  • Enforced safety measures due to potential stage equipment hazards.
  • Maintained reference copies of production designs and distributed.
  • Worked with director to develop effective use of rehearsal times.
  • Prepared rehearsal studio by gathering set furniture, props, and costumes.
  • Distributed production scripts to cast members.
  • Remained composed and highly professional in fast-paced and constantly changing environment, effectively handling challenging situations and difficult individuals to achieve objectives.
  • Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
  • Conducted meetings with staff to discuss production progress and to attain production objectives.
  • Evaluated scripts to identify creative strategies and resource needs.
  • Reviewed scripts and made changes to improve wording, flow or interest levels, consistently producing highly successful shows.

Two Trains Running [FAMU Essential Theatre]

Assistant Stage Manager
08.2023 - 11.2023

Job overview

  • Coordinated paperwork for stage manager and production team.
  • Documented stage manager script suggestions.
  • Built, placed and moved sets to match specific scenes.
  • Helped actors and crew remain focused and attentive during shows.
  • Helped with actor, scene and prop blocking.
  • Enforced safety measures due to potential stage equipment hazards.
  • Collaborated with technical crew and cast to safeguard presentation of artistic vision.
  • Worked with director to develop effective use of rehearsal times.
  • Distributed production scripts to cast members.
  • Prepared rehearsal studio by gathering set furniture, props, and costumes.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Reviewed scripts and made changes to improve wording, flow or interest levels, consistently producing highly successful shows.

DaWarehaus

YouTube Content Creator
04.2016 - 11.2021

Job overview

  • Develop original content through social listening and independent sources.
  • Applied current editing and photography tools to tell great stories.
  • Strengthened content through proofreading and editing.
  • Developed original content using social listening and independent sources.
  • Analyzed conversion and bounce rates to measure success of content.
  • Created content with SEO keywords drawn from Google Analytics.
  • Implemented strategies and tactics to grow followers on social media channels.
  • Identified target audiences to analyze characteristics, behavior and media habits.
  • Wrote quality content for clients, enabling site visitors to quickly obtain information.
  • Created dynamic graphics and pieces to increase website and social media traffic.
  • Remained composed and highly professional in fast-paced and constantly changing environment, effectively handling challenging situations and difficult individuals to achieve objectives.
  • Directed work of lighting and sound crews to coordinate efficient production operations.
  • Booked guests for on-air interviews and assigned stories to reporters to manage coverage and schedule needs.
  • Alleviated issues between actors on set to keep projects on track and avoid delays or budget overages.
  • Reviewed scripts and made changes to improve wording, flow or interest levels, consistently producing highly successful shows.
  • Devised and implemented strategies to create new revenue streams and cut operational costs.
  • Developed project budgets and managed production costs.
  • Identified and approved equipment and elements required for productions.
  • Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
  • Oversaw lighting, graphics, audio and camera movements in TV and movie filmmaking.
  • Participated in meetings with producers and production crew to keep program in step with creative vision.
  • Conducted meetings with staff to discuss production progress and to attain production objectives.
  • Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.

Education

Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Bachelor of Science from Directing And Theatrical Production
08.2026

University Overview

Skills

Diversity and Inclusion

Production Coordination

Scenery Movement

Health and Safety Compliance

Audience Engagement

Marketing Support

Copy Editing

Prop Management

Crew Assistance

Production Management

Safety Procedures

Rehearsal Direction

Interpersonal Relationships

Team Communication

Safety Protocols

Supervising Staff

Lifting up to 200 Pounds

Emergency Preparedness

Paperwork Coordination

Interests

Music Production

Animation

Anthropology

Car Enthusiast

Comedic Skits

Timeline

Assistant Stage Manager
The Wiz [FAMU Essential Theatre]
11.2023 - Current
Assistant Stage Manager
Two Trains Running [FAMU Essential Theatre]
08.2023 - 11.2023
YouTube Content Creator
DaWarehaus
04.2016 - 11.2021
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Bachelor of Science from Directing And Theatrical Production

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