Kasey Taylor
Frederick,MD
Summary
Compassionate and creative artist with a proven ability to engage and inspire large groups in complex subjects. Experienced in fostering positive environments that promote learning and creativity. Strong qualifications in teaching and collaboration, adaptable to various work settings. Committed to enhancing workplace morale and productivity through artistic expression.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Theatre Teacher
Oakdale Middle School
Frederick, USA
01.2021 - Current
- Served 1.5 years as long-term substitute, progressing to full-time Theatre Teacher.
- Collaborated with colleagues and teachers across departments to ensure daily success.
- Directed and choreographed musicals, engaging students in creative theatrical experiences.
- Enhanced classroom environment through effective management and adaptability.
- Demonstrated patience and empathy while supporting student development.
- Provided exceptional customer service to parents and the school community.
- Fostered teamwork among students through positive and engaging theatrical exercises.
Wine Server
Black Ankle Vineyard
Mount Airy, USA
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Conducted extensive travel to support complex mechanical projects.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely service of food and beverages.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding food orders placed by customers.
- Provided exceptional customer service to enhance client satisfaction.
- Accurately took orders for food and beverage items from guests.
Server
Cracker Barrel
Frederick, MD
07.2018 - 03.2020
- Accumulated over four years of experience in food service and customer support.
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environments.
- Executed opening and closing responsibilities, including dining area setup and supply restocking.
- Utilized technology integration and data analysis skills to enhance operational efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Minor in Musical Theatre
Frostburg State University
06-2021
Associate of Arts - Theater
Frederick Community College
Frederick, MD04-2018
High School Diploma -
Oakdale High School
Frederick, MD01.2016
Skills
- Creative problem solving
- Classroom management
- Empathy and patience
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Customer service excellence
- Technology integration
- Data analysis
- Special education expertise
- Financial management
- Parent engagement
- Theatre direction
- Choreography techniques
- Curriculum development
Accomplishments
- Staff of the Month - February 2024
- Nominated for the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (Region 2) Irene Ryan award (2020)
- Participated in over 25 theatrical productions, spanning a variety of roles including acting, stage management, set design, lighting, and backstage crew.
- Mentored younger or less experienced cast and crew members, fostering a positive, educational theater environment.
Affiliations
- One Year involved with Echostars with Americorps (300+ hours servicing the community) -Ashley Daniels leader at the time
- Lead and supporting roles in musicals and plays, including both classical and contemporary works
Recognized for strong character development, vocal performance, and stage presence - Stage Management & Assistant Directing
Led rehearsals, coordinated production timelines, and facilitated smooth backstage operations
Certification
- CPR Certified
- Stage Combat Training: Darrell S. Rushton and Rob Hunter for Fall semester at FSU Frostburg State University
- Trained in Nurse/Patient Simulation with Nicole A. Mattis and Darrel S. Rushton at FSU Frostburg State University
- Conditional Certification for Education - FCPS Frederick County Public Schools
Timeline
Theatre Teacher
Oakdale Middle School
01.2021 - Current
Wine Server
Black Ankle Vineyard
01.2020 - 01.2021
Server
Cracker Barrel
07.2018 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Minor in Musical Theatre
Frostburg State University
Associate of Arts - Theater
Frederick Community College
High School Diploma -
Oakdale High School
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