• Provided exceptional leadership for all Production shoreside and shipboard supervisors, developing engaged individuals, and building dynamic, diverse and inclusive teams. Cultivating an environment that provides long term leadership guidance whilst raising the bar across the Carnival fleet.•Collaborating with Creative Development, Music, Studio Facilities, Technical, Youth and Casting and Booking for strong alignment whilst inspiring our teams to truly make a difference in the entertainment industry.•Supported the creation and upkeep of the 2022/2023 budget with a focus on cost conservation whilst remaining conscious of delivering a quality product during our return to service.•Overseeing the direction of over 60 Cast Changes/ 300 shows.•Elevated and empowered our leaders to become champions of the entertainment department.• Partnered with HR team as needed to manage performance.• Coached our Cast Managers to strive for excellence. • Created policies, processes, and systems to support efficient operations that have successfully led to high quality results, both during rehearsals at Carnival Studios and in productions onboard.• Monitored feedback from guests using TGEM and Clarabridge to develop strategies for the continuous growth of Carnival Entertainment and drive focus to achieve success.

• Coaching, inspiring and building a strong and inclusive team, alongside setting goals and expectations, addressing negative issues and implementing solutions.•Responsible for teaching all choreography, staging and direction of up to sixteen productions ensuring the original creative team’s vision is maintained whilst developing the performer’s individual characterizations.• Training Cast Managers on leadership, conflict resolution, procedures, scheduling, and computer skills. Empowering Cast Managers to reach their full potential by coaching, guiding, and mentoring them to ensure they strive for excellence and fully support their teams.• Consistently give constructive feedback and set goals allowing team members an accurate and fair evaluation while allowing the them to enhance their individual leadership skills.• Oversight of wardrobe and technical teams during install ensuring original aspects of the productions are well maintained including audio, lighting, pyrotechnics, lasers, LED media, CO2, flying, scenery, and safety procedures. • Assisting in casting at various worldwide auditions in search of highly skilled and diverse talent. • Ensuring all performers pre-contract paperwork, including visas and travel arrangements are in order

A key role in the management team of the onboard Entertainment Department. Responsible for managing, motivating, and coaching a diverse team of performers• Performing in the Production Shows as well as maintaining the choreography, intent, and direction.• Selected as Cast Manager for the original cast of the Carnival Freedom launch in Europe.• Lead safety responsibilities and SMS (Safety Management System) procedures as set out by CCL. • Navigate success of the operation in collaboration with Department Head, Hotel Director and Shore Side Management. • Administration skills and ability to use Microsoft Office Software.

Performed in many Stage Shows, TV Commercials & Fashion Shows in the UK. Highlights include Oliver, King & I, Aladdin, Cinderella and A Christmas Carol. Featured dancer in The Brit Awards. Modeled for Levis.