John Muggleton Email & Phone Number

Kanata, Ontario, Canada

As the Artistic Director of Kanata Acting Studio, I believe that acting classes are not just for those who want to become professional actors. People take acting classes for a variety of reasons, such as trying something new, gaining confidence for work or in their personal lives, and simply having fun and meeting new people. It's important to remember that acting can be a part of one's life without having to make it their entire career.As Artistic Director of Kanata Acting Studio, I am responsible for the artistic and educational direction of the performing arts studio. My key role is to lead and manage the school's artistic programs and instructors, as well as oversee the production of performances, events, and educational activities.

Ottawa, Canada Area

The Glebe Neighbourhood Activities Group (GNAG) is a volunteer driven, not-for-profit community group located in the Glebe Community Centre in the heart of the Glebe. GNAG offers recreation, cultural and sports activities for people of all ages (infants to and including seniors). Whether you are interested in pottery or theatre, yoga, hockey or dodgeball, Dungeons and Dragons or dance, we do it all. GNAG offers hundreds of courses, workshops and events all year

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

As the Marketing Director, Co-Artistic Director, and Co-Founder of our acting school, my role was multifaceted and challenging. I was responsible for developing and executing marketing strategies to promote our school, increase enrollment, and build our brand within the community. This involved overseeing our website and social media presence, creating print and digital marketing materials, and developing partnerships with other organizations.As the Co-Artistic Director, I worked closely with my colleagues to develop and implement the artistic vision of our school. This included creating and scheduling classes, developing and overseeing productions, and ensuring that our curriculum and teaching methods were up-to-date and effective.As one of the Co-Founders, I played a critical role in establishing the school, securing funding, and building relationships within the community. I worked closely with our team to develop a business plan, establish our policies and procedures, and create a welcoming and inclusive culture for our students and staff.Overall, my role was to ensure the success of our school by combining my expertise in marketing, artistic direction, and entrepreneurship. I was passionate about our mission of providing high-quality acting education to our students and helping them achieve their goals in the performing arts industry. It was a challenging and rewarding position that allowed me to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students and the community as a whole.

Ottawa, Canada Area

As the Marketing Director of a live theatrical venue, my role was to create and implement marketing strategies to promote our shows and events to the public. I worked closely with the artistic team to understand their vision and create campaigns that aligned with the goals of each production.My responsibilities included developing advertising and promotional materials such as print ads, radio spots, and social media campaigns. I also oversaw the creation of press releases and coordinated with local media outlets to secure coverage of our shows.In addition to promoting our productions to the public, I also worked to engage our existing audience members and build loyalty. This included creating email marketing campaigns, social media engagement, and coordinating special events such as post-show talkbacks or exclusive behind-the-scenes tours.Throughout each production, I analyzed ticket sales and adjusted our marketing strategies as needed to maximize attendance and revenue. I also tracked and reported on the effectiveness of our marketing efforts, using data to inform future campaigns and strategies.Overall, my role as Marketing Director was essential in promoting the success of our live theatrical venue and ensuring that our shows were seen by as many people as possible.

Ottawa, Canada Area

As an acting instructor in a performing arts school, I was responsible for guiding students through the creative process of acting. My primary duty was to teach them the fundamental techniques of acting, including voice and speech, movement, improvisation, and character development. I created lesson plans, exercises, and activities that challenged my students and encouraged them to grow as performers.In addition to teaching, I also acted as a mentor, providing constructive feedback and guidance to help students improve their skills. I was responsible for grading their work and evaluating their progress, offering support and encouragement along the way.As a member of the performing arts school faculty, I also participated in department meetings, staff development workshops, and other school-related activities. I maintained a positive relationship with students, parents, and colleagues to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.Overall, my role as an acting instructor in a performing arts school was to inspire and nurture students' love of acting while providing them with the tools and techniques they need to succeed.

Ottawa, Canada Area

As the Theatre Series Program Manager at the Parks Canada Eastern Ontario Field Unit, I was responsible for developing, administering, and marketing an innovative program to increase attendance at national historic sites and improve visitor satisfaction. I managed all marketing campaigns and communications related to theatrical programming, including the promotion of the Rideau Canal's 175th anniversary and its inclusion as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.One of my key responsibilities was recruiting, supervising, and training a team of 12 staff members and multiple teams of volunteers. I worked closely with community groups and media to promote events and ensure successful performances. Additionally, I was responsible for annual reports on plans, budgets, and finances, providing constructive input and support to the Parks Canada management team.During my tenure, I successfully managed administrative tasks related to scheduling staff and volunteers for over 70 performances at 30 locations throughout Eastern Ontario within a two-month period. This required excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.Overall, I am proud of the contributions I made to the Theatre Series Program at Parks Canada. Through my efforts, we were able to increase attendance at national historic sites, promote the Rideau Canal's heritage, and provide engaging and educational theatrical experiences for visitors.

Ottawa, Canada Area

As a funeral director, I was responsible for guiding and supporting grieving families through the difficult process of arranging a funeral service for their loved ones. I worked closely with families to ensure their wishes were met and provided them with compassionate and professional care throughout the entire process.My duties included meeting with families to discuss their options and help them make decisions about the funeral service, such as selecting a casket or urn, choosing a venue for the service, and deciding on music and readings. I also helped families with legal paperwork, such as obtaining death certificates and arranging for burial or cremation.In addition to working with families, I also liaised with hospitals, hospices, and other healthcare facilities to transport the deceased and arrange for embalming and preparation of the body. I supervised the funeral service itself, ensuring everything ran smoothly and the wishes of the family were respected.As a funeral director, I was responsible for managing the funeral home and its staff. I oversaw the day-to-day operations of the funeral home, including scheduling staff, coordinating funeral services, and maintaining equipment and facilities. I also managed the financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, invoicing, and payment collection.Overall, my role as a funeral director required a high level of compassion, empathy, and professionalism. It was my honor to provide comfort and support to families during one of the most difficult times in their lives.

Diploma, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

• Successfully completed Funeral Service Education Program, and received Funeral Directors License

School Of Media And Design, Graphic Design, Advertising

- The Graphic Design program at Algonquin College is designed for individuals who are interested in applying their creativity.