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Freelance author of preassigned articles and pitched articles. -Had to go through a rigorous editing process to make sure work was up to their standards.-Checked sources for accuracy if it was news related and had to keep opinions terse but impactful to meet word count guidelines.-Had to race against deadlines as well keep up with search engine optimization.

-Managed multiple payrolls actors, writers, stand ups, and directors. -Scheduled all the rehearsals/bookings.-Looked over scripts and had to edit constantly for content and time. -Directed actors to get the best performance out of them on the stage and listened to their concerns and collaborated compromises. -Worked with venues to market shows, buy ad.

1616 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60614

-Make drinks at a quick pace for high volume customers.-Stock/clean the bar. -Create regulars with great customer service. -Worked with POS system Focus. Handled cash, took inventory, and made sure checkout was correct.

2838 N Broadway, Chicago

Lifted heavy objects, scanned inventory and sorted items into categories.

Stocked the shelves, worked the line in the back, moved items up to 100 lbs, helped customers while familiarizing myself with the store, and how to efficiently cut the amount of time it took to get things on the floor, to match our daily deadline.

Bloomington, Indiana Area

Auditioned against others in 2 rounds, one focused on acting skills and the other on writing. I was one of six accepted that year into IU's longest running Sketch Comedy Troupe.The troupe held a show every two weeks, which kept me on my toes as I had to consistently write fresh sketches and blackouts on a frantic basis. I also learned how to keep comedic.

Bloomington, Indiana Area

I learned how to sew costumes and how to sketch my own designs. On this crew, I helped the costume designers craft their visions by following close instructions. I worked with leather, cotton, and polyester. When it was time for the production, I prepared costumes for each scene change, helped with quick wardrobe swaps, as well as did the laundry and dry.

Bloomington, Indiana Area

I was a spotlight technician for a production of Cabaret. It was my job to take cues from the stage manager and light when appropriate. I also learned how to use colors, gobos, and screens to affect mood and atmosphere. I was also taught how to key light, and how to use a lighting map as well as set up some of my own.

Bloomington, Indiana Area

I co-hosted a specialty show at 3 A.M. called "Go to bed w/ Nico & Jeff" which played certain themes for the night. I had to keep up with FCC regulations as well as play designated ad airtime between chosen songs. I learned how to use audio equipment used for on air play while taking on a required secondary job at the radio station. I chose to be a blog.

Bloomington, Indiana Area

As a stage crewman, I helped build sets and props out of scratch under close supervision of the technical director. After helping with construction, it was also my job to clean the stage, set up the props, help prepare the actors for their scenes with quick costume changes and prop distribution. I also got to to help tear down the set.

Bachelor'S Degree, Theatre/Communications And Culture

Activities and Societies: All Sorts of Trouble for the Boy in the Bubble: Sketch ComedyI majored in Theatre(A focus on Playwriting) and.

Completion Of Writing Program, Creative Writing

Completion Of Improv Program, Acting