EDUCATION
2016 - 2020
BFA Drama
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY
I PITTSBURGH, PA
Major: Dramaturgy I Minor: Social and Political History
Select coursework: Approaching a Text, Directing: Fundamentals, Directing: Sources, Directing: Film and Immersive Theater, New Play Dramaturgy, Advanced Playwriting, Movement & Viewpoints, Devising a Piece, Theatre Management, Scenic Design, Producing a Performing Arts Season, New Play Collaboration, Nature of Language, Critical Writing, Design Collaboration: Directing, Dramaturgy, Design, Arts in Education
2012 - 2016
NYS Honors Regents Diploma
FAYETTEVILLE-MANLIUS HIGH SCHOOL
I MANLIUS, NY
WORK EXPERIENCE
AUG - DEC 2020
Digital Intern
DAVID SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL I REMOTE
Collaborated remotely in arts administration, theatre production, and literary management departments in order to produce a three play online festival. Delivered presentations on production concepts, leadership models, and ethical theatre-making over video call.
MAY 2020 - PRESENT
Digital Content Coordinator
& Copyeditor
THINK60, LLC I REMOTE
Designed and presented plan to increase social media engagement. Wrote and scheduled marketing posts for various social media platforms. Proofread online adult education content for grammatical errors, formatting, and reading level accuracy.
MAY - AUG 2019
Dramaturgy Intern
REDHOUSE ARTS CENTER I REMOTE
Compiled dramaturgical resources and created actor websites
for their three-show 2019 Teen Summer Series. Discussed goals
of the program with Education Director on a weekly basis.
MAY - AUG 2017
Artistic Direction/Company
Management Intern
HANGAR THEATER I ITHACA, NY
Helped visiting artists acclimate to the community.
Attended board meetings and rehearsals for the twenty-
show season. Worked alongside fellow interns to create
plan for future company management procedures.
JAN - AUG 2016
Teaching Artist
REDHOUSE ARTS CENTER I SYRACUSE, NY
Planned and taught theater-based curriculum to children
ages 5-12 as part of a summer enrichment program.
Worked with developmentally disabled adults through ARC
of Onondaga to create original theatre pieces.
FEB - DEC 2019
Host/Server
MERCURIO'S ARTISAN PIZZA I PITTSBURGH, PA
Welcomed guests and sat them in the most efficient way.
Took orders and brought food out in a friendly and timely
manner. Cleared tables quickly to ensure fast turn around.
JAN - MAY 2018
Debate & Public
Speaking Coach
CARNEGIE DEBATE I PITTSBURGH, PA
Worked with 5th-8th graders on public speaking skills
and prepared them for debate competitions. Created and
delivered program curriculum. Communicated with parents
regarding student progress.
MAY - AUG 2018
Server/Presenter
EXPERIENCE ALASKA TOUR I KETCHIKAN, AK
Welcomed, served, and gave presentations on Alaskan
history and the commercial fishing industry to people from
all over the world. Maintained the lodge’s facilities. Handled
and distributed cash tips to all employees.
2020
Lead Production Dramaturg
DESDEMONA
Produced by Davis Shakespeare Festival
2020
Lead Production Dramaturg
WHAT \\WASHED ASHORE //ASTRAY
Written by Benjamin Benne
2020
New Play Dramaturg
A DECAMERON FOR THE APOCALYPSE
Written by Rachel Luann Strayer
2020
New Play Dramaturg
AFTER JANE
Written by Rachel Luann Strayer
2019
Lead Production Dramaturg
CABARET
Directed by Tomé Cousin
2019
Director/Choreographer
HUG ME WHILE I GO
Music by Padra Crisafulli
2018
Lead Production Dramaturg
GIDEON'S KNOT
Directed by Megan Monaghan Rivas
2018
Asst. Production Dramaturg
HOW TO PUT ON A SOCK
Written by Rachel Karp
2017
New Play Dramaturg
JUST-FINE IN RHODE ISLAND
Written by Liz Baker
2017
Director/Cinamatographer
LUNAR POWER
Written by K. Busatto
SKILLS
SELECT PROJECTS
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Premiere
Final Cut Pro
Finale
GarageBand
Google Drive
Microsoft Word & Excel
NoWait
Ramp Certification
Salesforce CMS
Stage Write