Prayer Palau
Winter Haven,Florida
Summary
Passionate and dedicated artist, proficient across many mediums. Determined and hardworking in work ethic, with high aspirations goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Theatre Arts Instructor
Pensacola Little Theatre
08.2023 - Current
- Instructor of youth classes, positioned underneath the Outreach and Educational Departments of PLT.
- Responsible for maintaining lively and engaging classes through structured lessons, games, and activities.
Painting Instructor and Assistant
Painting with a Twist
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Provided guests with detailed and comprehensive instruction of various acrylic paintings
- Monitored individual achievement during class time, curating specific and tailored directions to suit every new artist’s needs.
Substitute Teacher and Paraprofessional
ESS
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Substitute teacher in Santa Rosa County, covering teacher absences for all studies grades K-12.
- Accountable for following strict lesson plans while adhering to punctual schedules and emergency protocols.
- Flexible to work in general education and ESE classrooms.
Assistant Director: Camp Rock Jr.
Theatre Winter Haven
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Assistant director of daily activities, providing oversight for up to 100 children at a time during business hours
- Duties include craft leadership, theatrical workshops, and performance instruction.
Performing Arts Club Instructor
Grace Lutheran School
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Paid instructor of elementary and middle school students after school hours
- Responsible for tailoring activities to expand team building techniques and enhance student’s audition skills in performance settings.
Server
Legoland Florida Resort
03.2022 - Current
- Provider of excellent service to patrons of Legoland Florida Resort hotels through timely and organized service during high-rush dining.
- Maintained up to ten tables at one time.
- Awarded Best Reviewed Legoland FL Employee in August of 2022.
Seasonal- Live Performer
Odd-O-T’s, Zoo Tampa Lowry Park
08.2022 - 11.2023
- Performing Arts Entertainer at the Creatures of the Night Spectacular
- Duties included maintaining character, improvisation, and an consistency in all situations.
Education
Associate of Liberal Arts (AA) - Fine Arts
Polk State College
12.2023
Skills
- American Sign Language- 12 years
- Fine Arts-14 years
- Onstage, offstage, and technical performing arts - 10 years
- Arts administration- 3 years
- Vocally trained-7 years
- Creative Direction- 2 years
Certification
- Autism and Sensory Awareness Certified
- Food and Alcohol Safety Certified
Projects
- DramaTime: LIVE! Group Leader (A partnership between Theatre Winter Haven and the Polk County School Board to promote literacy in 2nd grade classrooms).
- The Penguin Project, Production Assistant/Lead Buddy, (An inclusive, mentor-buddy paired performance program designed to accommodate actors of all needs and capabilities).
- Night To Shine- Tim Tebow Foundation, Prom Buddy, (All-inclusive prom outreach opportunity for people with special needs).
Timeline
Painting Instructor and Assistant
Painting with a Twist
09.2023 - 03.2024
Theatre Arts Instructor
Pensacola Little Theatre
08.2023 - Current
Substitute Teacher and Paraprofessional
ESS
08.2023 - 05.2024
Assistant Director: Camp Rock Jr.
Theatre Winter Haven
07.2023 - 07.2023
Performing Arts Club Instructor
Grace Lutheran School
01.2023 - 05.2023
Seasonal- Live Performer
Odd-O-T’s, Zoo Tampa Lowry Park
08.2022 - 11.2023
Server
Legoland Florida Resort
03.2022 - Current
Associate of Liberal Arts (AA) - Fine Arts
Polk State College
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