Mahalia Wright
Bridgeport
Summary
Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Theatre Technology and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Media Team Member
Nail
10.2024 - Current
- Captured and organized BTS footage after and during Baby's All Right and Loudhouse shows
- Edited and organized video footage to create a mini vlog recap of show
- Took BTS pictures and videos for 'Meet the Flockers' visual shoot
Social Media Consultant
Castro NYC
02.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with company executives to identify and implement marketing strategies across all platforms
- Strategized ways to reaching audiences with marketing using influencers and NY Natives in the local art scene
- Assisted in pitching, selecting, and organizing product rollouts for social media
Stage Technician Apprentice
IATSE Local 59, IATSE Local 59
07.2023 - 12.2025
- Operated sound consoles and other audio equipment during performances.
- Set up microphones, speakers, and other equipment in accordance with technical specifications.
- Assisted professional stage technicians in setup and takedown of audio, lighting, and video equipment for live performances.
Stagehand
Devils Arena Entertainment
08.2023 - 10.2025
- Assisted with loading in and out of equipment for various events and shows.
- Utilized a variety of hand tools and power tools to assemble, install, and maintain stage equipment
- Assisted with rigging, focusing, and programming of lighting
Sales Associate
Adidas
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Maintained high customer service standards in high-volume, fast-paced environments.
- Assisted customers in finding the best shoe and fit for their needs.
- Perform general store upkeep during store hours and after closing, including cleaning, organizing shelves and restocking
Education
Theatre Technology - Stage Technician Apprenticeship
Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ05-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts
The New School
New York, NY05-2029
Music Production
Donald M. Payne Sr. School Of Technology
Newark, NJ06-2023
Skills
- Leadership
- Organizational Skills
- Community engagement
- Media planning
- Multimedia storytelling
- Creative thinking
- Media outreach
- Customer service
Certification
- Dante Level 1 (Audinate) | February 2023
- OSHA 30 (Roofers Apprentice Program Local 4) | July 2023
- Won 'Audio Technician of the Year' from Payne Tech Entertainment for extraordinary technical ability and growth to enhance any and all School and Work-Based learning productions | June 2023
- Certificate of Achievement from IATSE Local 59 in recognition of my excellence, efforts, and achievement in being an outstanding apprentice | November 2024
- Artist Development
- Personal Branding
- Music Production
- Content Strategy
- Production Assistance
Timeline
Media Team Member
Nail
10.2024 - Current
Social Media Consultant
Castro NYC
02.2024 - Current
Stagehand
Devils Arena Entertainment
08.2023 - 10.2025
Stage Technician Apprentice
IATSE Local 59, IATSE Local 59
07.2023 - 12.2025
Sales Associate
Adidas
08.2022 - 10.2022
Music Production
Donald M. Payne Sr. School Of Technology
Theatre Technology - Stage Technician Apprenticeship
Bergen Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts
The New School