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New York, New York, United States

New York, New York, United States

Assisting day-to-day operations of the Juilliard Orchestra, including rehearsal and performance management, artistic and programming preparation, placement auditions, and personnel management duties.• Lead operations for Juilliard Chamber Orchestra; organized and developed stage diagrams and personnel arrangement for rehearsals and performances, created Event Summary and Run of Show documentation for production staff at Juilliard and Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall.• Coordinated performance technology for Juilliard Orchestra in Map choreographed by Shen Wei in Juilliard Dance Division’s annual Spring Dances. Prepared and maintained electronics and equipment for digital and electroacoustic performance in Steve Reich's The Desert Music with orchestral musicians, dancers, and vocalists.

Takoma Park, Maryland, United States

Summer 2023 Semester Senior Business Management Intern for Boulanger Initiative.• Assisted in grant writing and research for Cafritz Foundation, The Aaron Copland Fund for Music, and the National Endowment for the Arts for FY24 application submissions. • Updated and revised BI's Performance Repertory Report and Summary of works performed and commissioned during FY23. • Created an Annual Report template and Request for proposal (RFP) for organization-wide use and for future internal and external applications.

Takoma Park, Maryland, United States

Spring 2023 Semester Business Management Intern for Boulanger Initiative.• Data entry assisting senior staff in maintaining and organizing financial records, donor records, and organizational software accounts.• Developed models and conducted research for BI’s newest initiative, Redefining the Canon, which aims to update the most widely-used audition excerpts to include works by women and gender-marginalized composers. • Assisted in managing both day-to-day operations and projects and larger collaborative, organization-wide projects, including the launch of BI’s Women and Gender-Marginalized Composers Repertoire Database (BID). • Supported senior staff in developing new revenue-generating programs and strategies.

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Reporting to the Concert Office Manager, overseeing front-of-house operations for public and private events, working in communication with the Ensemble Office, Concert Office and Preparatory as the primary point of contact for managing seat reservations, audience details, and venue capacities for individual performances. Assumed the role of On-call Box Office Manager and Event Manager for select concerts and events.• Managed online ticket sales for ticketed events and front-of-house details in ArtsVision, Podio, and TicketSource.• Created a comprehensive Head Usher Training Manual to effectively communicate guidelines and expectations of concert protocol.• Distributed weekly schedules and event information sheets, assigning ushers to shifts as needed and ensuring proper staffing levels.• Reviewed accuracy of event listings on the public and internal listings, including information about tickets, livestreams, parking, accessibility, etc.• Created an inventory of Front-of-House signage to organize personnel and enhance patron experience for performances.

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Head Usher to Front of House ushers for all Concert and Event Operations at the Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University.• Ran pre-show meetings with student ushers to ensure front-of-house readiness for events and emergencies.• Acted as main point of Front of House communication between Sound Recording and Stage Crew Operations for large-scale events of over 400 audience members.• Provided training for student ushers and mentoring/shadowing for head ushers; skills including customer experience, accessibility, and health & safety.

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Assistant to the Ensemble Librarian of the Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University.• Accounted and updated the music archive and repertoire catalogue during transition between full-time Ensemble Librarian personnel.• Organized and distributed music by section and ensemble, correcting and denoting markings in repertoire, repairing and restoring sheet music as needed.• Created rehearsal and performance parts for large ensembles with full orchestral instrumentation.

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Student Teaching Assistant for the Laptop Ensemble at the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University.• Teaching Assistant for large ensemble Laptop Orchestra of approximately 40+ students. • Communicated with instructors on acquiring ensemble's needs for rehearsals and performances.• Assisted instructors with preparation and organization of equipment and technology before and after rehearsals.

Brevard, North Carolina, United States

Assistant to the Head Librarian of the Brevard Music Center. Lead Librarian responsible for managing Brevard Symphonic Winds (BSW), Chamber Music, and Student Workers. • Managed and prepared all musical repertoire for Brevard Symphonic Winds, Chamber Music, and student workers.• Communicated directly with Personnel Management during and between rehearsals and performances.• Organized student worker weekly sign-up sheet, assigning tasks and tracking hours.• Attended all rehearsals and concerts, organizing the collection of music following concerts.• Managed chamber music distribution and bookkeeping for chamber music check-outs and requests.

Bachelor Of Music, Computer Music Composition

Bachelor of Music, Computer Music Composition, minor in Business of Music

Bachelor Of Music, Computer Music Composition