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Shannon Lankford

Alexandria,VA

Summary

A recent graduate from the University of Virginia equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication and customer service skills looking to work in theatre administration.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Founder and CEO

Lankford Trivia Nights
06.2023 - Current
  • Own and operate my own trivia business and manage booking venues, outreach to companies, planning event details, marketing, and advertising.
  • Increased bookings between the summer of 2023 and the summer of 2024 by 10x

Talent Management Intern

Harding Talent Management
02.2025 - 05.2025
  • Send out talent submissions and auditions
  • Find roles for clients
  • Manage PR Relations for clients
  • Edit and assess audition tapes for clients

TV / Film Production Intern

Sixth Sense Productions
02.2025 - 05.2025
  • Look for talents to attach to projects
  • Create pitch decks for projects
  • Schedule and contribute to meetings with major networks concerning projects

Event Productions Intern

Epiphany Productions
10.2024 - 01.2025
  • Helped to organize and plan an event for over 7,000 people
  • Answered queries and sold bookings at hotels as well as tickets to the event
  • Wrangled and organized talent for scheduled appearance times
  • Created social media posts to promote artists and vendors

Talent Logistics

Video Music Awards
08.2024 - 09.2024
  • Managed a schedule of performers
  • Interfaced with management teams to decipher client needs
  • Managed the location and time of a fleet of golf carts

Substitute Teacher

Blessed Sacrament Catholic School
01.2022 - Current

Website Developer

Survivor at UVA
09.2022 - 05.2024
  • Created a website to house game statistics for Survivor at UVA

Swim Instructor

University of Virginia
05.2017 - 05.2024
  • Taught swim skills to both adults and children
  • Marketed myself to book private lessons
  • Planned events for children on the team outside of swimming.

Instructor/Curriculum Developer

Boolean Girl
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Created lesson plans for myself and other instructors to follow.
  • Taught computer skills to kids ages 5-17.
  • Published my work for future years to access these lesson plans.

IT Consultant

Springboard Pool
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Helped Springboard Pool configure their Salesforce setup for membership management.
  • Communicated requirements and status to managers and other board members

Athletic Director

Steve and Kate's Camp
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Managed a team of employees
  • Planned events and activities for counselors and kids ages 5-14
  • Communicated with parents, children, and superiors about plans and transpired events

Lead Instructor

Mad Science
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Created lesson plans for myself and other counselors to follow.
  • Taught science-based curriculum to kids ages 5-12 about space, chemistry, and physics.
  • Published my work for future years to access these lesson plans.

Camp and Safety Coordinator

Washington Nationals
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Aided in the creation of and execution of daily plans
  • Ensured the physical and psychological well-being of all athletes
  • Provided customer service to parents and other stakeholders

Education

Bachelor's degree - Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA
05.2024

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Digital Marketing
  • Event Planning
  • Fundraising
  • Computer Programming

Certification

  • Food Handler Certification
  • AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • CPR Certification

Personal Information

Willing To Relocate: Anywhere

Timeline

Talent Management Intern

Harding Talent Management
02.2025 - 05.2025

TV / Film Production Intern

Sixth Sense Productions
02.2025 - 05.2025

Event Productions Intern

Epiphany Productions
10.2024 - 01.2025

Talent Logistics

Video Music Awards
08.2024 - 09.2024

Camp and Safety Coordinator

Washington Nationals
06.2024 - 08.2024

Founder and CEO

Lankford Trivia Nights
06.2023 - Current

Instructor/Curriculum Developer

Boolean Girl
05.2023 - 01.2024

IT Consultant

Springboard Pool
05.2023 - 08.2023

Website Developer

Survivor at UVA
09.2022 - 05.2024

Athletic Director

Steve and Kate's Camp
05.2022 - 08.2022

Substitute Teacher

Blessed Sacrament Catholic School
01.2022 - Current

Lead Instructor

Mad Science
05.2020 - 08.2020

Swim Instructor

University of Virginia
05.2017 - 05.2024

Bachelor's degree - Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering

University of Virginia-Main Campus

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