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Los Angeles, Ca

• Authored adaptations and original works while leveraging site-specific, interactive and experimental storytelling• Developed an expansive, varied Theater Arts curriculum (6th to 12th grade) and an inclusive creative community through student-led production and partnerships with professional industry stakeholders• Led significant theater space renovations and outreach events, enhancing community and donor relations• Implemented production procedures, staff hiring, ticketing, outreach, and contracts as well as collaborated in policy formation and strategic planning for new arts facilities• Mentored students in writing and directing, as well as led development of new student works to foster the next generation of creative talent now placed in top-tier institutions such as Stanford, Columbia, Brown, and CalArts• Established strategic alliances with UCLA's School of Theater, Film, and Television and the Geffen Playhouse

Valencia, Ca

• Initiated cross-disciplinary collaboration for comprehensive stagecraft and storytelling• Developed innovative designs with graduate lighting designers, advancing production quality to the highest professional standards• Cultivated team leadership during simultaneous production for over 10 shows per year, including site-specific works for The Center for New Performance• Streamlined departmental communication, planning, and execution, enabling genuine student leadership

The Broad Stage

• Managed technical operations for an extensive range of performances, championing production integrity for a dynamic repertoire of plays, TV film shoots, concerts, and dance events• Established robust training protocols for technical staff, facilitating greater staff retention and professional development• Led teams in rigorous pre-production planning and skillful adaptation of touring productions, ensuring seamless experiences

• Expanded stage lighting capabilities following a substantial remodel, integrating the first intelligent lighting system and strengthening the technical and artistic range of production• Nurtured future industry talent by training and mentoring the first student designer honored at the Kennedy Center Theater Awards

• Wrote and directed under Artistic Director, James Mellon, including the world premiere of Departures (later published by Samuel French)

• Conceptualized and delivered a diverse array of productions within a vibrant performing arts community.• Drove a seamless transition into a strongly established theater program, maintaining continuity of values, achieving sustained growth, and implementing significant budget management overhauls

Master Of Arts - Ma, Philosophy

B.A., English, Philosophy

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