Raven Whitefawn Wesley
New Ringgold,PA
Summary
Dynamic Actor/Director and Production Assistant with a proven track record at Missoula Children's Theatre and Wilkes University. Excelled in mentoring young talent, enhancing production quality, and managing fast-paced environments with strong organizational skills and a teamwork-driven attitude. Achieved remarkable performance improvements through effective collaboration and adaptability. Skilled in meeting new challenges and tackling changing priorities in creative environments, fostering positive workspaces, supporting self and delivering exceptional stage presence.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Actor/Director
Missoula Children's Theatre
05.2024 - Current
- Mentored aspiring young actors and provided constructive feedback, fostering strong performance skills for the musical production we produced in just 5 days.
- Supported team members, fostering a positive work environment that promoted collaboration and open communication during our speedy process
- Oversaw casting processes, selecting talented actors that best fit the vision for each production while supporting everyone's needs on & off stage
- Experience with paper work which included skills in organization, time management, Google docs & sheets
Production Assistant
Wilkes University
04.2023 - 05.2024
- Enhanced theatre production quality through effective collaboration with production team members.
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
- Managed inventory of props and costumes, guaranteeing availability for rehearsals and performances.
- Facilitated seamless scene changes through efficient stage management and clear communication with cast members.
- Assisted in the construction of custom set pieces, contributing to visually stunning stage designs.
Hostess/To-Go Server
Cracker Barrel
05.2019 - 08.2020
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Musical Theater
Wilkes University
Wilkes-barre, PA05.2024
Skills
- Adaptable
- Can-do attitude
- Memorization skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Singer, Mezzo-Soprano, Dramatic Soprano [Belt]
- Accepts direction and coaching, graciously
- Stage presence
- Time Management
- Flexible and Adaptable
Creating Balloon Art
A lovely hobby I picked up one day! Nothing quite like seeing the smile on someone's face when you random make them a balloon animal!
Timeline
Actor/Director
Missoula Children's Theatre
05.2024 - Current
Production Assistant
Wilkes University
04.2023 - 05.2024
Hostess/To-Go Server
Cracker Barrel
05.2019 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Musical Theater
Wilkes University
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