Mikayla Hughes
Henderson
Summary
Experienced Stage Manager with a strong background in theatre production and backstage operations. Demonstrates exceptional skills in coordinating stage activities and fostering effective communication within teams, particularly under pressure. Notable contributions include enhancing performance quality through meticulous attention to detail during rehearsals and technical setups, resulting in smoother productions and elevated team morale. Aspires to leverage expertise in a dynamic environment that values creativity and collaboration.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Stage Manager
American Heritage Academy
Henderson
08.2022 - Current
- Monitored performances to review technical and performance aspects for concept consistency.
- Liaised between crew and director, relaying information regarding blocking, cues and positions.
- Provided support to actors when necessary during performances or rehearsals.
- Managed inventory of props, costumes, and equipment, ensuring availability and condition for performances.
- Communicated regularly with actors and crew members to ensure that all tasks were completed on time.
- Trained and supervised assistant stage managers and interns, delegating tasks efficiently.
- Stayed calm and polished at all times, even during moments of extreme stress or when dealing with difficult personalities, to accomplish professional goals.
Intern
Tape Face
Las Vegas
05.2024 - 08.2025
- Supervised student technicians during rehearsals or performances while providing guidance on proper set up procedures.
- Connected wires and cables to terminals and completed necessary paperwork for each work order.
- Performed regular tests on systems to keep components functional.
- Monitored sound system during rehearsals to ensure proper functioning.
- Collaborated with theater staff members regarding upcoming productions or special events.
Education
High School Diploma -
American Heritage Academy
Henderson, NV05-2025
Skills
- Stage directions
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Decision-making
- Time management abilities
Timeline
Intern
Tape Face
05.2024 - 08.2025
Stage Manager
American Heritage Academy
08.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
American Heritage Academy
Similar Profiles
Shelby LargentShelby Largent
Paraprofessional at American Heritage AcademyParaprofessional at American Heritage Academy
Asia KuceraAsia Kucera
Teacher at American Heritage AcademyTeacher at American Heritage Academy
Nadia T. JordanNadia T. Jordan
Assistant to the Director at Norman Jordan African American Arts & Heritage AcademyAssistant to the Director at Norman Jordan African American Arts & Heritage Academy