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Rick Reed

Grand Rapids

Summary

I want to help people, in a meaningful way. I'm extremely compassionate, fast problem solver when having to think on my feet. Experienced with scripted and improvisational work to quickly adapt to environment. Committed to excellence and craft and recognized as valuable asset to production.

Very good with building rapport with people, especially vocally and eager to help.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

School Assembly Performer

Mobile Ed Productions
06.2016 - 03.2020
  • Performed humorous and serious interpretations of emotional actions and situations, using body movements, and gestures.
  • Studied and rehearsed roles from scripts to interpret and memorize lines and cues.
  • Set up Science exhibits for students to come in and use, handling between 60 to 300 students a day.
  • Traveled from school to school, being booked all over the country, on a week to week basis.

Head of Video Production & Performer

Murder Mystery Co. / American Immersion Theater
01.2010 - 05.2017
  • Assisted with marketing strategy development to increase public awareness and customer engagement.
  • Produced media with photo and video production and performed visual and sound editing tasks.
  • Developed brand media relations strategies that bolstered community awareness and knowledge.
  • Acted / Performed in improv shows across the state of Michigan.
  • Reviewed scripts and completed script coverage.
  • Conducted meetings with staff to discuss production progress and to attain production objectives.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.

Elite Merchant Solutions

Dave Donohue
01.2006 - 12.2008

worked in a call center, cold calling companies in order to get them to switch their card service provider.

Customer Service Representative

Pacesetter
01.2000 - 12.2006
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals.
  • Helped build a schedule through cold calling for sales force team to sell products

Education

High School Diploma -

Caledonia High School
Caledonia, MI
05.1993

Skills

  • Live Audience Entertainment
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Creative Thinking
  • Improv Acting
  • Voice Projection
  • Emotional Control
  • Voice Over Acting
  • Active Listening
  • Line Memorization
  • Stage Directions
  • Audience Engagement

References

Dr. Eric Snook   

618-420-4431 or  618-377-5700 

2900 Frank Scott Parkway West Suite 900 Belleville, IL 62223 

Esnook@gmail.com 


Morris Marsiglia  (Former Manger at Pacesetter Call center)

 616-337-7140 


Joshua Lieske (Operations Manager for AAA road services)

616-819-0450


Bonnie Durick (  Family Nurse Practitioner & Teacher at Regis College out of Boston )

480-326-3900



Timeline

School Assembly Performer

Mobile Ed Productions
06.2016 - 03.2020

Head of Video Production & Performer

Murder Mystery Co. / American Immersion Theater
01.2010 - 05.2017

Elite Merchant Solutions

Dave Donohue
01.2006 - 12.2008

Customer Service Representative

Pacesetter
01.2000 - 12.2006

High School Diploma -

Caledonia High School
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