Sarah Crawford
Statesboro,GA
Summary
As a Costume Shop Assistant at Georgia Southern University, the position is backbone of theatrical productions. With collaboration through the Costume Shop Director, the responsibility is to utilize diverse design techniques to sew and construct costumes, ensuring authenticity and creativity in each production. The adapted skills extend to scriptural analysis, background research, and managing costume inventory. Leading backstage crews and providing comfortable aid to actors and crew members is the quintessential part of the role, ensuring smooth performance during each production with dedication and passion for the art of costume design.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Panhellenic Delegate- Kappa Kappa Gamma
Georgia Southern Panhellenic Association
01.2024 - Current
- Evaluate chapter performance based on set criteria, providing constructive feedback to promote continuous improvement toward sisterhood, philanthropy, and community.
- Weekly meetings with every Panhellenic Delegate of each sorority chapter in Panhellenic Association, alongside Panhellenic Executive Committee.
- Host seasonal Panhellenic Association sisterhoods that collaborate with community affairs such as, "Trick or Treat on Greek Street", "Spring Fling," and "Toys for Tots."
- Developed leadership skills among delegate members with comprehensive ideas toward internal and external community improvement.
Costume Shop Assistant
Georgia Southern University
08.2022 - Current
- Sewed and constructed costumes using various design techniques for Georgia Southern University's productions.
- Applied cosmetic applications, designed/created pieces, and led backstage wardrobe crew for productions, Fairview, Midsummer, Funnyhouse of a Negro, and Fall 2023 Opera.
- When designing garments, I was responsible for scriptural analysis and background research, as well as, having broad knowledge of stock inventory in costume shop.
- Provide comfortable aid to actors and crew members to allow various productions to perform smoothly.
Makeup Artist
Alexander High School- Drama Club
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Analyzed both One-Act and Musical performance script's, then applied cosmetics based on research and creativity of each character.
- Collaborated with directors and production managers to achieve desired looks for particular "black box" theatre performance, ensuring high-quality results.
- Attended script readings, dress rehearsals, and "green room" walk-throughs to optimize performance of each show.
- Supported design teams on each show by maintaining actors' makeup throughout dress rehearsal, ensuring continuity and consistency within scenes.
Preschool Aftercare Teacher
Green Acres Pre School & Child Care
11.2021 - 05.2022
- Collaborated with preschool directors to develop individualized plans for behavior for each student, ensuring optimal preschool aftercare.
- Organized engaging after-school activities that fostered creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills in preschool-aged children.
- Addressed behavioral and acknowledgement issues with parents and preschool management.
- Ensured equal internal and external based activities, outside kinesics or inside homework, for optimal engagement success.
After-School Teacher
South Douglas Elementary School
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Developed and implemented certain classroom activities to address varying student responsibilities, homework, reading, and physical activity.
- Communicated with parents and staff to discuss educational policies and activities and students' learning and behavioral problems.
- Created internal and external lessons to suspend after-school knowledge, and remain energized mentally and physically throughout week.
- Enhanced student engagement by incorporating interactive activities and group activities into lesson plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Fashion Merchandising And Apparel Design
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA05.2025
Dual Enrollment - Core Courses
Georgia Highlands College
Douglasville, GA05.2022
High School Diploma -
Alexander High School
Douglasville, GA05.2022
Skills
- Meeting facilitation
- Time Management
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Organizational Skills
- Excellent Communication
- Team building
- Relationship Building
- Committee leadership
Accomplishments
Awarded $30,000 Presidential Scholarship to Montclair State University upon essay application.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Certification
Certificate of Achievement for Early Childhood Education and Care-Basic
Timeline
Panhellenic Delegate- Kappa Kappa Gamma
Georgia Southern Panhellenic Association
01.2024 - Current
Costume Shop Assistant
Georgia Southern University
08.2022 - Current
Preschool Aftercare Teacher
Green Acres Pre School & Child Care
11.2021 - 05.2022
After-School Teacher
South Douglas Elementary School
08.2021 - 10.2021
Makeup Artist
Alexander High School- Drama Club
08.2020 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Fashion Merchandising And Apparel Design
Georgia Southern University
Dual Enrollment - Core Courses
Georgia Highlands College
High School Diploma -
Alexander High School
Certificate of Achievement for Early Childhood Education and Care-Basic
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