An experienced Stage Manager with a demonstrated working history in large events, concerts, theaters and theme parks. Skilled in production management, leading technical crews, new show creation, building relationships, and multi-tasking. Passionate about Leadership with high emotional intelligence, and an appetite for growth. Extensive technical background with experience in lighting, staging and audio. A strong entertainment industry professional with a Bachelor of Fine Arts(B.F.A) focused on Theater Design and Technology with a minor in Media Design, Production and Technology from Central Michigan UniversityAfter relocating back to Michigan and stepping out of her fulltime role in Entertainment and into Technology & Telecomm as an Implementation Manager & the Manager of the Customer Success Team at Symplicity Communications. Jess is responsible for juggling multiple projects and ensuring their success and client happiness while leading a team of rockstars responsible for our Client Services. The well honed skills built during a life of fast paced, high stakes, production are now being channeled into the world of tech; she has found herself absolutely thriving in this new role and industry.Jess stands on the pillars of authencity, radical respondance, and leading with love.