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Tami Provencher

Roseville,MN

Summary

Insightful, collaborative leader who partners with colleagues and students to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of casts & production teams in the dynamic, fast-paced theatre setting.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Director & Choreographer

Lake Middle School
01.2011 - Current


  • Transyl-mania: A Totally Teen Comedy
  • The Snow White Variety Show
  • A Super Groovy Night's Dream
  • Little Red Robin Hood
  • To Art and Beyond
  • How the West Was Dun
  • Poetic License
  • The Seven Nasty Princesses
  • Romeo and Juliet and Toto, Too
  • Frozen JR
  • Dear Edwina JR
  • Once Upon a Mattress JR
  • How To Eat Like a Child
  • The Lion King JR
  • You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown
  • Seussical JR
  • How To Hide Your Inner Zombie (world premiere)
  • Willy Wonka JR
  • Annie JR
  • Honk JR
  • The Edge of Noir [virtual]
  • Fortunes Read Virtually [virtual]
  • Virtually Ever After [virtual]
  • Mirror, Mirror [virtual]

Summer Theatre Program Director

Phipps Center for the Arts
01.2022 - Current
  • Wrote 7-week, 40-class curriculum
  • Collaborated closely with executive leadership to develop strategic plans for long-term growth.
  • Delivered outstanding program results by setting clear objectives and proactively addressing potential challenges.
  • Recruited and trained staff and volunteers to upgrade collective team skills.
  • Mentored team members for professional development, resulting in increased productivity and job satisfaction.
  • Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.

Manager/Faculty

St Croix Valley Opera
01.2022 - 06.2024
  • Summer Vocal Institute
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing agile methodologies, leading to more efficient project completion.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Taught yoga and movement classes
  • Directed scenes for performance

Director & Choreographer

Phipps Center for the Arts
01.2013 - 08.2023
  • Country Ella
  • Charlotte's Web
  • Aunt Maggy's Dark & Stormy Night
  • Love Letters
  • The Snow White Variety Show
  • Porridgegate
  • Little Red Robin Hood
  • Once Upon a Crime: The Trial of Goldilocks
  • Cinder-Elfa
  • Little Luncheonette of Terror
  • Sleeping Beauty and the Beast
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas
  • The Big Bad Musical
  • Little Luncheonette of Terror
  • Adventures of a Comic Book Artist

Director & Stage Manager

St Croix Opera Company
01.2022 - 02.2024
  • Figaro For Kids

Choreographer

Woodbury Community Theatre
01.2015 - 08.2015
  • You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown

Director/Choreographer/Grant Writer

Brimhall Elementary
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • The Rockin' Tale of Snow White
  • Cinderella, Cinderella
  • Anti-Bully Theatre Initiative

Guest Director

Center City Opera Company
01.2013 - 05.2013
  • Opera On a Schtick
  • Developed high-performing team by providing professional guidance with emphasis on comedic transitions and situations

Director

StageCoach Theatre Arts
01.2003 - 01.2014
  • Once Upon a Mattress JR
  • Bugsy Malone JR
  • Dear Edwina JR
  • When 'Silents' Was Golden
  • Seussical JR
  • Willy Wonka JR
  • Annie JR
  • The Wizard of Oz
  • The Music Man JR
  • Rats!
  • The Emperor's New Clothes
  • Wonder in Aliceland
  • Mulan JR

Choreographer

Morris Park Players
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • The Wizard of Oz
  • Grease
  • Oliver!

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Time management
  • Decision-making
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Staff training and development

Timeline

Summer Theatre Program Director

Phipps Center for the Arts
01.2022 - Current

Manager/Faculty

St Croix Valley Opera
01.2022 - 06.2024

Director & Stage Manager

St Croix Opera Company
01.2022 - 02.2024

Choreographer

Woodbury Community Theatre
01.2015 - 08.2015

Director & Choreographer

Phipps Center for the Arts
01.2013 - 08.2023

Director/Choreographer/Grant Writer

Brimhall Elementary
01.2013 - 01.2015

Guest Director

Center City Opera Company
01.2013 - 05.2013

Director & Choreographer

Lake Middle School
01.2011 - Current

Choreographer

Morris Park Players
01.2009 - 01.2012

Director

StageCoach Theatre Arts
01.2003 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Minnesota