Linda Rachelle Blakely

• Compiled and analyzed metrics for detailed reporting and informed business planning.
• Led organization in setting goals and strategies.
• Cultivated culture of innovation and collaboration.
• Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
• Provided recommendations on board of directors on group's effectiveness, actions, and future plans.
• Contributed to values, goals and strategic vision of the entity.

Selected artists, directors and crew members to work on videos, live stage shows and television commercials. Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.

Engaged by High School English Departments to Produce, direct and choreograph annual musical theater productions. Clients included Dowling Catholic, Valley High School,

• Trained cast members in dancing and singing to further enhance acting repertoire.
• Developed custom show concepts and themes to engage audience members.
• Scheduled and directed rehearsal sessions for cast and crew to prepare for upcoming performances.
• Implemented creative techniques to create unique performances.
• Created choreography for individual and group performances.
• Managed stage crew to deliver smooth, successful performances.
• Managed and coordinated lighting, set and costume designs.
• Produced musical theater shows from concept to conclusion.

Productions included: Into the Woods, West Side Story, Oklahoma, and many more.

• Studied and rehearsed roles from scripts to interpret and memorize lines and cues.
• Performed alongside various well-known actors and actresses.
• Learnt different styles and schools of acting to broaden work prospects.
• Worked collaboratively with other actors to perform scenes and convey stories.
• Participated in broadway musical productions to increase scope of work.
• Collaborated with other performers for scene and character development.
• Made quick adjustments to characters on stage.
• Collaborated with directors and other cast members to refine performances.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.