Stage manager
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Directed all events during production including proper placing of actors, sound effects, lighting, and props. Responsible for coordinating stage crew, running rehearsals, and overseeing performances.

• Stage managed 7 productions with crews and casts of over 40 persons.
• Volunteer fundraiser, Jacksonville Playhouse, Raised over $130,000.
• Organized performance stage schedules to create event sequence.
• Trained incoming stage manager and assisted in creating a manual to train new managers.

Initiated and oversaw all facets of theatrical productions and directed communications for production team. Arranged meetings on a bi-weekly basis. Responsible for creating a budget and producing required financial statements following the event.

• Able to increase attendance from 75 to 1,250 in 18 months by employing existing budgets more efficiently and delivering more well-received shows.
• Managed crews and cast of 90 to 140 theatre and musical professionals.
• Developed new strategies in collaboration with executive partners to achieve long-term business goals.
• Refined time-management skills by creating schedules that allowed 13 plays to be performed during a three-day event.