Keighton Bell
Richmond,VA
Summary
Passionate and creative theater graduate with a strong background in performance, directing, and stage management. Eager to inspire the next generation of artists through engaging, educational, and imaginative theater experiences.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Server Assistant
Saltine Restaurant
Norfolk, VA
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Inspected restaurant equipment regularly for maintenance issues or malfunctions.
- Responded promptly to requests from servers or other staff members.
- Recorded accurate inventory counts of beverages, condiments and other supplies.
- Ensured that all utensils were sanitized properly before use.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as restocking supplies, setting up workstations, cleaning counters.
- Followed health code standards while handling food and beverage items.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals within specified time frame.
Host
Shane Thomas
Richmond, VA
03.2019 - 07.2020
- Assisted other departments when needed such as bussing tables or delivering food orders.
- Managed all incoming calls during business hours.
- Provided customers with accurate wait times and monitored waiting list.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations within the restaurant.
- Managed dining room layout to maximize efficiency of staff members.
- Assisted servers in seating guests by escorting them to their tables.
Lifeguard
Jerrod Booker
Richmond, VA
06.2016 - 06.2019
- Conducted daily pool maintenance, testing and adjusting chemical levels for safety.
- Performed emergency rescues as needed to ensure patron safety.
- Maintained accurate records of incident reports, pool chemicals, and patron counts.
- Communicated regularly with supervisors to address issues arising during shifts.
- Reported unsafe conditions or suspicious activity to management without delay.
- Organized and monitored daily practice sessions for skill development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Drama And Theatre
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA05-2025
Skills
- Script analysis
- Stage management
- Theatrical performance
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Event planning
- Directing
Accomplishments
- Performed as Douglas L. Wilder for his birthday celebration in Washington D.C.
- Was recognized in the Richmond Times Dispatch for the performance as Douglas L. Wilder in Washington D.C.
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a 3.5 GPA
- Was awarded 2020 Best Stage Manager of the NSU Theatre Company
Timeline
Server Assistant
Saltine Restaurant
06.2022 - 01.2024
Host
Shane Thomas
03.2019 - 07.2020
Lifeguard
Jerrod Booker
06.2016 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Drama And Theatre
Norfolk State University