LAUREN CECIL FISCHER
Henderson,NV
Summary
With a proven track record at Cirque du Soleil, I excel in leadership and critical thinking, driving teams to deliver exceptional theatrical experiences. My expertise spans budgeting, project management, and creative problem-solving, ensuring projects exceed expectations. Renowned for enhancing team dynamics and operational efficiency, I've significantly contributed to the success of high-profile productions.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Specialties Department Manager
Cirque du Soleil
01.2023 - Current
- Company Overview: Cirque du Soleil Las Vegas
- Cirque du Soleil Las Vegas
Wig and Makeup Lead
Cirque du Soleil
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Company Overview: Michael Jackson One
- Michael Jackson One
Wig and Makeup Supervisor
Guthrie Theater
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Company Overview: Guthrie Theater
- Guthrie Theater
Wig Technician/Wig Fitter
Cirque du Soleil
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Company Overview: Costume Service Center
- Costume Service Center
Wig and Makeup Technician
Cirque du Soleil
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Company Overview: The Beatles Love
- The Beatles Love
Wig Artisan
Lyric Opera of Chicago
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Company Overview: Wig Master: Sarah Hatten
- Wig Master: Sarah Hatten
Adjunct Wig and Makeup Professor
Roosevelt University
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Company Overview: Chicago College of Performing Arts, Theatre Conservatory
- Chicago College of Performing Arts, Theatre Conservatory
Off Site Over Hire Wig Build
Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
01.2016 - 01.2017
Over Hire Wig Build
Lyric Opera of Chicago
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Company Overview: Wig Master: Sarah Hatten
- Wig Master: Sarah Hatten
Wig and Makeup Crew Supervisor
Lyric Opera of Chicago
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Company Overview: Wig Master: Sarah Hatten
- Wig Master: Sarah Hatten
Wig and Makeup Department Coordinator
Lyric Opera of Chicago
01.2016 - 04.2016
- Company Overview: Wig Master: Katie Evans
- Wig Master: Katie Evans
Wig and Makeup Designer
Paramount Theatre
01.2015 - 01.2016
Hair and Makeup Director
Utah Shakespeare Festival
01.2015 - 12.2015
Assistant to the Wig Supervisor
Sarasota Opera Association
01.2012 - 12.2012
Wig Supervisor
Utah Shakespeare Festival
01.2012 - 12.2012
Assistant Wig Supervisor
Utah Shakespeare Festival
01.2012 - 12.2012
Assistant to the Wig Supervisor
Sarasota Opera Association
01.2011 - 01.2012
Education
B.S. - Theatre Arts
Murray State University
Cosmetology -
Aveda Institute
New OrleansSkills
- Budgeting
- Excel
- Critical Thinking
- Project Management
- Problem Solving
- Patience
- Organization
- Leadership
- Team Work
- Time Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Communication
- Creative Thinking
- Department leadership
- Relationship building and management
- Supervisor
- Conflict de-escalation
- Supply and inventory management
- QC
- Scheduling
- Training and mentoring
- Employee performance evaluation
Affiliations
IATSE Local 476, Proud Member
Certification
- Cosmetology License, Louisiana State Board
- CPR/First Aid
References
- Krissa Lent, Wig and Makeup Designer, The Hale Centre Theatre, (513) 515-7488, kblent@gmail.com
- Becky Merold, Account Manager, Broadway Bookkeeping, Cincinnati, OH, (513) 375-4095, BMerold@hotmail.com
- Katie Evans, Freelance Wig and Makeup Artist
- Veronique Beault, Cheffe- Atelier de costumes, Cirque Du Soleil, Veronique.Breault@cirquedusoleil.com
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Specialties Department Manager
Cirque du Soleil
01.2023 - Current
Wig and Makeup Lead
Cirque du Soleil
01.2022 - 01.2023
Wig and Makeup Supervisor
Guthrie Theater
01.2021 - 01.2022
Wig Technician/Wig Fitter
Cirque du Soleil
01.2018 - 01.2020
Wig and Makeup Technician
Cirque du Soleil
01.2017 - 01.2018
Wig Artisan
Lyric Opera of Chicago
01.2017 - 01.2018
Adjunct Wig and Makeup Professor
Roosevelt University
01.2016 - 01.2017
Off Site Over Hire Wig Build
Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
01.2016 - 01.2017
Wig and Makeup Department Coordinator
Lyric Opera of Chicago
01.2016 - 04.2016
Wig and Makeup Designer
Paramount Theatre
01.2015 - 01.2016
Hair and Makeup Director
Utah Shakespeare Festival
01.2015 - 12.2015
Over Hire Wig Build
Lyric Opera of Chicago
01.2013 - 01.2017
Wig and Makeup Crew Supervisor
Lyric Opera of Chicago
01.2013 - 01.2017
Assistant to the Wig Supervisor
Sarasota Opera Association
01.2012 - 12.2012
Wig Supervisor
Utah Shakespeare Festival
01.2012 - 12.2012
Assistant Wig Supervisor
Utah Shakespeare Festival
01.2012 - 12.2012
Assistant to the Wig Supervisor
Sarasota Opera Association
01.2011 - 01.2012
B.S. - Theatre Arts
Murray State University
Cosmetology -
Aveda Institute
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