Maxwell Spark

San Francisco,CA

Summary

A strong actor with an emphasis on comedy. Successful stand up comedian and strong public speaker. Talented sketch comedy writer and know how to market using social media.

Work History

Summer Camp Counselor

Rec And Parks

San Francisco, CA

Summer camp councilor for 5 summers. Worked with kids between the age of 8-12.
Developed correct strategies to handle conflicts between children and emotional challenges children might face.
Embraced with warm hugs when walking into work and requested photos from smiling campers.

Internship With The Santa Barbara Film Festival

Claire Waterhouse

Santa Barbara, CA

02.2023 - 02.2023

I worked as security and Tec as an intern for the two week long Santa Barbra Film Festival.
A practices in group work and collaboration, while learning the nuances of how entertainment award shows are run.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dunn School

Los Olivos, CA

06.2023

Skills

Drama/Acting:

Took an acting class during Freshman year to high school learned the basics of acting through challenging exercises
Took a comedic acting class Freshman year of college where I learned numerous acting, character analysis, and movement tips Also played many Improv games
Was the lead male actor in the play Wonder of The World
Played Jimmy and Dave in Almost Main
Played Harry in the musical Mama Mia
Troop member in the musical, Something Rotten
Played a detective in a short screen play
I played an angry father in a short stage performances

Stand Up Comedy:

Performed in who knows how many open mics across Boston and San Francisco
Board member on the org Stand Up In The Park where I perform bi-weekly through the org

Public speaking:

Taken a speech and Debate class The classes taught me how a proper debate is formatted and run
Taken a Fundamentals of Speech Communication class learned articulation, how to connect, relate, and how to get an audiences to remember a speech
1st place prize winner in my high school's MLK public speaking competition

Sketch Writing:

Written three video sketches where I directed and acted in all three
Written 5 on stage sketches

Marketing:

I do Marketing and Merchandise management for Stand up in the Park
Help develop a clothing brand with my friend
Learned how to use social media to market a product
Learned how to start a business and the basics of Photoshop and Premiere Pro

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