Meg Ziegelbein
Dallas,TX
Summary
Dynamic theatre educator and youth program founder with over a decade of experience in crafting impactful programs that empower young individuals to enhance confidence, communication skills, creativity, and leadership abilities. Proven expertise in curriculum development, theatre production, staff supervision, volunteer management, community partnerships, fundraising, and program operations. Results-oriented entrepreneur with a strong track record in launching and scaling successful ventures, demonstrating proficiency in strategic planning, business development, and financial management. Recognized for cultivating collaborative team environments while consistently delivering high-impact outcomes and driving innovation in response to evolving market conditions.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder & Director
Presence Enrichment Program
03.2026 - Current
- Founded and youth development organization dedicated to equipping children with essential social-emotional and interpersonal skills through structured, experiential learning. Responsible for curriculum development, program strategy and program evaluation.
Program Coordinator
Girls Empowerment Network
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Directly served in local schools through weekly discussion-based groups targeting issues such as bullying, body image and self esteem.
- Facilitated empowerment workshops as community outreach events.
- Coordinated logistics for workshops and events, ensuring smooth operations and participant engagement.
Founder & Camp Director
A.C.T. Houston Summer Theatre Camp
- Founded and directed a youth theatre camp over several sessions.
- Developed curriculum, directed productions, managed enrollment, supervised staff and volunteers, coordinated parent communication, and produced student showcase performances.
Creative Coordinator / Creative Director
Chapelwood United Methodist Church
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Oversaw large-scale productions, events, outreach initiatives, and creative teams while managing community partnerships, volunteers, and organizational communications.
- Wrote and directed all holiday and summer theatre productions.
- Collaborated with ministry teams to create promotional materials, increasing visibility of church programs.
Assistant Artistic Director
Mosaic Theatre
01.2009 - 01.2012
- Assistant directed all productions
- Wrote, directed, lead and choreographed youth productions.
- Coordinated music, costuming, and scenic staff.
- Organized and lead monthly volunteer meetings and maintained weekly communication with enrolled families and students.
- Liaised between all clientele and artistic staff regarding all events and auditions.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) -
University of Houston
Skills
- Program Creation and Direction
- Program Implementation
- Curriculum Development
- Youth Programming
- Musical Theatre Directing
- Choreography
- Theatre Based Teaching Strategies
- Patron Relationship Stewardship
- Direct Student Teaching Ages Pre-K-12
ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Business Development Manager, CSI DMC
- Creative Services Manager
- Events/Marketing Coordinator, Prospect Real Estate
- Events & Sales Assistant, Eddie V’s
- Special Event & Volunteer Manager, Trinity Episcopal School
Timeline
Founder & Director
Presence Enrichment Program
03.2026 - Current
Program Coordinator
Girls Empowerment Network
01.2016 - 01.2017
Creative Coordinator / Creative Director
Chapelwood United Methodist Church
01.2014 - 01.2015
Assistant Artistic Director
Mosaic Theatre
01.2009 - 01.2012
Founder & Camp Director
A.C.T. Houston Summer Theatre Camp
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) -
University of Houston