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Chicago, IL, US

Greater Chicago Area

Create first of its kind fan convention celebrating Afro-Futurism in pop culture, gaming, and tech Plan and execute fan convention for over 2,000 attendees in four monthsCurate programming to support event philosophy Schedule over 40 hours of programming with over 170 panelists and presentersCreate systems to manage vendor needs and collect payment from 70.

Write concise, entertaining recaps of half-hour and hour-long television programs Analyze and examine Pop Culture through a Black Feminist LensWrite about current events using a satirical lensGenerate and develop original features

Greater Chicago Area

Greater Chicago Area

Instruct up to 16 students in the foundation of improv, advanced performance techniques, and satirical sketch writingManage a classroom of up to 16 studentsAdapt a syllabus to the individual skillset and talents of studentsAct as director and producer for class performances

Greater Chicago Area

Greater Chicago Area

Write concise, entertaining recaps of half-hour and hour-long television programs Analyze and examine Pop Culture through a Black Feminist Lens

Chicago IL

Create new content for Cards Against Humanity expansion packsCreate original content for brand's Twitter feedPioneered social media presence for writers’ room at Cards Against HumanityPerform across Chicago and the country with Cards Against Humanity LivePlaytest new material with a diverse audience

Create original sketches from client briefsUpdate archive material to reflect contemporary valuesDevelop and write original sketch materialUse improvisation to create original written content Understudy the Mainstage Revue “Fool Me Twice, Deja-vu” Understudy the etc revue “Soul Brother, Where Art Thou”Lead improv workshops across the country

Greater Chicago Area

Oak Park, IL

Manage payroll for 30+ employees

Greater Chicago Area

Write recruitment material for open positionsInterview and hire new employeesDesign creative employment interviews

Communicate necessary information to parents and studentsCoordinate and facilitate communication between school, non-profit organizations and Second CityTeach improv at a high-risk, low-income high schoolUse relevant technology to support learning environmentInstruct up to 30 students in the foundation of improv, advanced performance techniques, and.

Greater Chicago Area

Provided drink service in a high volume, fast turnover restaurant environment.Followed opening and closing procedures to prepare service bar for business hours. Maintained inventory of the service bar.Ensured servers could provide great customer service by proving prompt and accurate drink preparation.

Conducted market researchData input for finance team Created promotional materialsSearched for bids from state and federal governments Reconciled travel expenses

Organized sales floorOrdered merchandise from other stores for customersInventoried merchandiseAid customer in selecting and purchasing merchandiseEnsured customer had positive shopping experience through proving friendly and knowledgeable interactionPromoted in-store offers and sales; including registering customers for in-store credit cards

Reviewed copies for ad placementReconciled travel expensesPrepared draft memosManaged travel schedule for senior executivesCoordinate business meetingsEvaluated business proposals for meeting spaceScreen applicants for full time replacementData input for finance teamReviewed copies for ad placement

Ba, French

Activities and Societies: Dead Serious, Film Society, Freestyle Hip-Hop Dance Troupe

Bachelor'S Degree, French

Study Abroad with Wellesley-in-Aix