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Fountain City, Wi, Us

• Provide strategic direction and leadership in managing overall administrative, office, and executive operations for the Broadway theatre industry's 700+ member trade association by developing and implement strategies to optimize efficient office operations including facilities management and workspace planning, providing administrative oversight to ensure compliance with organizational policies and standards, and collaborating with senior leadership team to achieve organizational goals and objectives.• Coordinate with the Director of Tony Awards Administration all aspects of preparing for, executing, and managing the administration of the Tony Awards including committee meetings, heavy proof-reading and data management, and the execution of Tony Award Nominee events.

• Oversee internal and public facing administrative functions including driving process and policy improvements, coordinating Board of Governors and Executive Committee meetings, managing reception and office administrative operations, and providing comprehensive executive support to the President's office.• Assist with administrative processes and telecast operations for The Tony Awards® by coordinating special events for nominees and Board Members, VIP events including red carpet arrivals and dress rehearsal ticketing, screening seat fillers for the telecast audience, scheduling various committee meetings, and arranging house seats for CBS executives.

• Manage operations for and provide comprehensive executive support to the President's office including facilitating multi-platform communications, organizing program and event logistics, extensive scheduling, guest coordination, travel arrangements, expense reports, and overall hospitality.

Fayette, Maine, United States

• Programmed, produced, and directed a summer season of eight theater productions.• Taught theater classes while creating an inclusive, safe, and encouraging atmosphere to learn, play, and excel in. • Trained as a Youth Development Professional focusing on team building, personal growth, and child psychology to co-facilitate camp operations for various educational activities and assemblies.

New York, New York

• Developed and implemented new operational standards, procedures, and systems for VIP experiences within five Broadway theaters by partnering with the executive, facilities, creative, and accounting teams. • Created an extraordinarily memorable experience for theatregoers by programming, staffing, and managing the newly created VIP Room at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, home of Moulin Rouge the Musical!• Maintained unparalleled hospitality standards by continually evaluating and incorporating guest feedback into providing the most efficient, welcoming, and carefully designed theatergoing experience possible.

New York, New York

• Managed house seat operations within five Broadway theatres for celebrities, agencies, and key industry members by maintaining efficient procedures, accurate records, and quality relationships. • Assisted with the planning and coordination of special events including opening nights and holiday parties.• Provided exceptional executive support to the President & CEO including phone and guest coordination, calendar management, social media support, and long-term project management for the executive team.• Nominated into The Broadway League’s industry-wide “Rising Star” fellowship program which utilized weekly training sessions and networking events to educate and enrich its participants.

Fountain City, Wisconsin, United States

• Managed operations for three annual musical productions by hiring artistic and production teams, managing budgets, casting, publicity, fundraising, and creating an inclusive community theatre experience for all.• Directed 2017’s Little Shop of Horrors with 22% increased ticket sales and 31% increased fundraising.

New York, New York

• Managed an inventory of office, hospitality, and housekeeping supplies for an administrative staff of 60 and a fluctuating number of production members in multiple venues within LCT's campus including Broadway's Vivian Beaumont Theatre.• Coordinated an administrative reception staff and its functions including welcoming guests, providing customer service, administrative support, shipping and receiving, and stage door safety protocol. • Developed and enhanced processes to ensure a productive, efficient, and safe working environment for all.• Maintained vendor relations and lease agreements for teldata, security, office, and hospitality equipment.• Assisted Facilities Manager with reservation calendars, rental contracts, and venue management duties.

Madison, Wi

• Led an operations team through flawlessly executed live daily newscasts and a variety of syndicated live-to-tape programs by managing and directing all visual and audible elements of the productions. • Built relationships and worked closely with producers, engineers, anchors, and talent to ensure a collaborative and creative environment that lead to smooth broadcasts and tapings. • Directing, technical directing, floor directing, topical production, graphic design, and non-linear editing.

La Crosse, Wi

• Operated studio cameras, video playback, motion graphics, teleprompter, and audio for live newscasts.• Operated remote cameras for live televised events including firework displays, concerts, and parades.