Lynne Elizabeth Bond
Project Manager/Organizer/Educator
College Station,TX
Summary
Compelling and effective administrator, organizer and educator with more than 30 years of multifaceted experience in entertainment, labor and education. Skilled in administering programs, projects and events from development to final implementation. Maintains a balanced view and uses keen sense of problem solving to keep team and project on track to a successful conclusion. Excellent communicator whose infectious style motivates others. Looks at the big picture and a comprehensive solution.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Founder/Chairwoman of the Board
A Lady Macbeth Initiative, Inc.
11.2021 - Current
- Founded new not-for-profit organization whose mission is to produce short films made by women filmmakers for film festival circuit.
- Presided over all Board meetings of founding Board of Directors.
- Developed initial 2-5-10 year business model.
- Created and oversaw crowdfunding campaign.
- Developed two websites: (1) A Lady Macbeth Initiative (www.ladymac.org) and (2) Inaugural Film project (www.maxinefilm.com)
- Created all marketing materials for websites, social media and fundraising
- Producer/Writer-Director of inaugural film project
- Managed all fundraising revenue
- Budgeted inaugural film project and oversaw implementation of budget
Asst. Professor, Media Arts, Science & Studies
Ithaca College, Park School Of Communication
08.2018 - 08.2021
- Courses Taught: (1) Intro to Media Industries and (2) Writing for Screen Media
- Developed all syllabi, course materials, lectures and presentations.
- Provided one-on-one support and mentorship outside of classroom.
- Collaborated with faculty members on continued development of Writing for Film, Television and Emerging Media program.
Adjunct Professor, Communication & the Arts
Mercy College
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Courses Taught: Introduction to Mass Media
- Developed all syllabi, course materials, lectures and presentations.
- Provided one-on-one support and mentorship outside of classroom.
Director of Lincoln Center & Theatre Activities
Local 802 AFM
05.2013 - 09.2017
- Chief advisor to President/Executive Director on all issues pertaining to Lincoln Center, Broadway and Off-Broadway orchestras.
- Supervised staff of three theatre business representatives on all contract enforcement issues and ongoing external and internal organizing.
- Served as primary union representative for Metropolitan Opera orchestra, NY Philharmonic symphony orchestra, and New York City Ballet orchestra.
- Assisted President/Executive Director in all contract negotiations for Broadway, Metropolitan Opera, NY Philharmonic and New York City Ballet.
- Lead negotiator for all Off-Broadway contracts.
- Programmed and implemented Theatre Festival initiative and closing event.
- Liaised with other supervisors regarding Union-wide initiatives.
Instructor of Record, Cinema & Photography
Southern Illinois University At Carbondale
08.2010 - 05.2013
- Teaching Assistant, Department of Cinema & Photography
- Courses Taught: (1) Screenwriting 1, (2) Screenwriting Theory, (3) Genre & Gender in Historical Adventure Film, and (4) Horror Film: Culture, Gender & Race
- Developed all syllabi, course materials, lectures and presentations.
- Provided one-on-one support and mentorship outside of classroom.
- Developed new course on screenwriting theory
- Served as camp instructor for SIU's summer program, Girls Make Movies! Summer Camp
- Served as teaching assistant in first year of grad school for (1) Film History and Analysis and (2) Advanced Topics Cinema Studies (Theatre Goes to the Movies/Intertextuality)
Coordinator, Marketing Department
WebMD
06.2006 - 07.2009
- Coordinated all business pertaining to three marketing department executives, including meetings, travel and expenses.
- Managed all invoices pertaining to marketing department expenses.
- Coordinated and implemented companywide policies within marketing department
- Planned all departmental quarterly meetings.
- Assisted with development of yearly marketing department budget.
- Assisted with development of powerpoint presentations for meetings
- Assisted Sales department with planning and implementation of fall Sales meeting
Adjunct Professor, Communication Arts Department
St. Francis College
01.2003 - 05.2009
- Courses Taught: (1) History of Narrative Film, (2) Studies in Film, (3) Fundamentals of Speech, (4) Topics in Mass Communication, and (5) Intro to Mass Communication.
- Developed all syllabi, course materials, lectures and presentations.
Production Asst./Office Manager (Short Term)
East Of Doheny
12.2005 - 04.2006
- Coordinated move into new East Coast office space
- Served as project coordinator liaising with contractors, vendors, designers, etc.
- Set-up and managed day-to-day operations of office, including: handling invoices, stocking supplies, liaising with vendors and service personnel
- Provided creative support of new theatrical projects by covering and analyzing scripts and literature
Senior Business Representative, Broadway
Local 802 AFM
05.2003 - 11.2005
- Enforced Broadway contract for all Broadway orchestras, including monitoring health & safety issues.
- Nurtured continuing organization of Broadway community, encouraging their high level of activism.
- Maintained rotating schedule of field visits to all currently running Broadway shows.
- Assisted with rank and file committees, specifically Broadway Theatre Musicians’ Committee
- Researched and provided case development for Special Situations requests
- Assisted in contract negotiations with Off-Broadway and not-for-profit theatres
- Organized new areas of theatre, outside of Broadway: New York Theatre Festivals, and not-for-profit and commercial theatres in Harlem, Queens, Brooklyn and Bronx
- Developed and created marketing handbook, Are You 802?, utilized union wide for internal and external organizing.
Education
Ph.D. - Mass Communication & Media Arts
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL12.2023
Master of Fine Arts - Film
Columbia University
New York, NY05.2002
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre & Philosophy
Smith College
Northampton05.1991
Skills
- Strategic planning
- Critical Thinking
- Problem solver
- Skilled program, project and event administrator and coordinator
- Skilled communicator: content writing & public speaking
- Proficient in Microsoft Word/Excel/Powerpoint, as well as Apple Keynote
- Video production and editing
Additional Information
- Program Coordinator, Sept 11th Fund Retraining Programs, Consortium for Worker Education (CWE), New York, NY (09/2002 - 01/2004)
- Career Advisor/Workshop Leader, CWE, New York, NY (09/2001 – 09/2002)
- Adult Education/GED Instructor, CWE, New York, NY (10/2000 – 09/2001)
- Assistant Coach, Speech & Debate Team, Stuyvesant High School, New York, NY (11/1999 – 02/2002)
- Personal Assistant to Gabriel Byrne, New York, NY (10/1999 – 06/2000)
- Administrative Assistant to Motion Picture Agent, International Creative Management, Inc., New York, NY (07/1999 – 10/1999)
- Director of Development, Wildhorn Productions /Atlantic Theatre, Division of Atlantic Recording Corporation, New York, NY (03/ 1997 – 08/1999)
- Executive Assistant to General Manager, Atlantic Recording Corporation, Los Angeles, CA & New York, NY (08/1993 – 03/1997)
- Assistant to Partner/Agent in Film and Television Division, The Broder-Kurland-Webb-Uffner Agency, Beverly Hills, CA (10/1991 – 08/ 1993)
Accomplishments
- Film reviewer for WSIU Reviews (https://www.wsiu.org/people/l-e-bond)
- Guest Speaker for various film series including the Greenwich Film Series and Northern Westchester Center for the Arts Film Series.
- Screencraft Film Fund Semifinalist (2022)
- Screencraft Short Film Screenplay Competition Quarterfinalist (2022)
- Los Angeles International Underground Film Festival Best Script, One Bad Day (2012)
- Tehachapi Ticket to Hollywood International Film & Screenplay Performing Arts Festival Best Screenplay/1st Place One Bad Day (2012)
- Austin Film Festival/Heart of Screenplay Competition 2nd Rounder for screenplay Max Becker (2001)
- Texas Film Institute Screenplay Competition Quarter Finalist for screenplay Max Becker (2001)
Affiliations
New York Women in Film Television
Member since 2017
Women in the Arts and Media Coalition
VP of Membership, Executive Committee (2016 – 2018)
Executive Committee Member-at-Large (2015-2016)
Board Member (2014-2018)
Work Availability
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Quote
Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in surpassing itself; if all it does is maintain itself, then living is only not dying.
Simone de Beauvoir
Timeline
Co-Founder/Chairwoman of the Board
A Lady Macbeth Initiative, Inc.
11.2021 - Current
Asst. Professor, Media Arts, Science & Studies
Ithaca College, Park School Of Communication
08.2018 - 08.2021
Adjunct Professor, Communication & the Arts
Mercy College
01.2018 - 05.2018
Director of Lincoln Center & Theatre Activities
Local 802 AFM
05.2013 - 09.2017
Instructor of Record, Cinema & Photography
Southern Illinois University At Carbondale
08.2010 - 05.2013
Coordinator, Marketing Department
WebMD
06.2006 - 07.2009
Production Asst./Office Manager (Short Term)
East Of Doheny
12.2005 - 04.2006
Senior Business Representative, Broadway
Local 802 AFM
05.2003 - 11.2005
Adjunct Professor, Communication Arts Department
St. Francis College
01.2003 - 05.2009
Ph.D. - Mass Communication & Media Arts
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Master of Fine Arts - Film
Columbia University
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre & Philosophy
Smith College
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