ACTING  Click any show to see further production details
	2002	The Fantasticks	Mortimer, Mute	Eleven O’Clock Theatre, Collective Direction
		Oklahoma!	Ali Hakim	Broadway North, Director: Darren McCaffery
		One for the Pot	Hickory Wood Quadruplets	Odyssey Productions, Director: Josephine Bertrand
	2001	The Music Man	Charlie Cowell	Broadway North, Director: Gillian McCaffery
	2000	Run For Your Wife	Bobby Franklyn	Odyssey Productions, Director: Josephine Bertrand
	1998	Universal Language	Young Man	Centre Stage, Director: Kristin Johnston
		Dream Scars	Actor	Student production, Director: Shane Snow
		A Midsummer Night's Dream	Philostrate	Centre Stage, Director: Larry Reese
	1997	A Christmas Carol	Jacob Marley	Centre Stage, Director: Richard O’Brien
		The Rich Man	Koch, Tassigny	Prime Stock/Centre Stage, Director: Thomas Usher
		Blithe Spirit	Charles Condomine	Centre Stage, Director: Ian White
		Naked Frailties	Actor	Absolute Trust, Director: Larry Reese
	1996	West Side Story	Shark	Centre Stage, Director: Russell Kilde
		Romeo and Juliet	Paris	Centre Stage, Director: Richard O’Brien
	1995	The Comedy of Errors (Adapt.)	Narrator	Chameleon Theatre, Director: Myron Dearden

EDUCATION
	Red Deer College: Theatre Studies (Performance) Diploma completed in April 1998
	One Year of B.Ed (Elem.) in Math and Computers Focus

WORKSHOPS AND TRAINING
	Theatre Performance Diploma: Red Deer College	Voice: Richard O’Brien, Mike Langlois, Jim Hill
	Stage Combat: J.P. Fournier	Film: Elizabeth Ebbels
	Makeup: Gail Kennedy
	Dance: Susan Macneil, Gillian McCaffery, Elizabeth Samuda, Sheree Wendt, Barb Jones, Jenny Ford
	Workshops Given: Introduction to Acting, Gr. 4-6, Redwing School, 2002      Improv Theatre, United Church Women's Conference, 2002      Auditioning for Musical Theatre, Wesmor School, 2002, 2001

WORK HISTORY
	2005		Angus & Robertson Bookworld	Melbourne
	Bookseller - Anticipate customers’ needs and assist with requests - Process transactions, special orders, lay-bys, holds, gift certificates and shipments - Maintain extensive product knowledge across many disciplines in a constantly evolving field - Organize displays and shelving, maintaining coherent organization of stock
	2002-2005		KTC Foreign Language Institute	Himeji, Japan
	Native English Teacher, Head Teacher for Himeji District - Assist Performance Supervisor in maintaining quality lessons throughout the district - Communicate clearly with teachers regarding their day-to-day difficulties in the classroom and in Japan - Deliver fun and safe lessons to children ages 2-15 with minimal or no daily supervision - Update parents on their children's behaviour and progress
	2001-2002		Broadway North Theatre Company	Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
	Sponsorship Co-ordinator - Maintain relationships with sponsors and act as their representative in board meetings - Find new cash and "in kind" sponsors to meet production costs - Work as an integral part of the production team - Create ads after consultation, receive approval from sponsors, and coordinate printing of programs - Organize sponsor appreciation cabaret performances - Handle cheques and track the flow of contributions
	2001-2002		Stage Stars Dance and Theatrical Supplies	Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
	Assistant Manager - Answer specialized questions to ensure customers' needs were met - Receive orders and monitor inventory levels - Create attractive displays and sale posters - Fit shoes and dancewear for all ages - Monitor costume rentals and related paperwork
	1999-2002		Freelance	Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
	Theatrical Director for Odyssey Productions, Broadway North Theatre Company, et al. - Hold auditions and handle casting issues with sensitivity - Make rehearsal and production schedules in light of cast and technician availability - Coordinate all departments to mesh smoothly by opening night - Promote, book, and organize tours to outlying schools and communities - Keep transparent accounting
	1999-2002		DMD Entertainment	Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
	Drama Instructor, Founder and Head of Performing Arts Warehouse Theatre Outreach Program - Deliver fun and constructive lessons for students ages 6-50 - Direct a high school's musical theatre production - Manage the performing arts "Stage Stars" summer camp - Select or write script material and prepare students for showcase performances - Advertise and organize school tours throughout public and separate school districts
	1998		Banff Centre for the Arts	Banff, Alberta
	Marketing Assistant for the Summer Festival of the Arts - Ensure that all poster boards for the summer festival were kept current - Sell tickets for performances in and out of the Banff Centre - Act as concierge in a busy downtown mall
	1995-1998		Moonwalker Fun Centres	Red Deer, Alberta
	“Fun Engineer” - Keep play equipment fun, safe, and clean - Host birthday parties - Perform regular maintenance on arcade games - Prepare short-order food
	1993-1995		McDonald’s North	Red Deer, Alberta
	Crew Trainer - Train staff to be efficient and productive at various food preparation and customer service stations - Take orders in a professional and courteous manner - Prepare food according to strict safety and hygienic guidelines - Work smoothly as part of a team to serve customers quickly

SPECIAL SKILLS
	Level 3 Japanese Proficiency
		Includes Hiragana, Katakana, about 300 Kanji, and basic conversation.
	High Computer Literacy:
		Experienced primarily on PC computers with a variety of software, including multimedia, internet, database, spreadsheet, and accounting software.
	Literary Editing:
		Written and edited articles, stories, etc, for anthologies and campus newspaper, and privately edited and proofread essays on a freelance basis since high school.
	Video Editing:
		Independently produced five half-hour episodes of a sketch comedy series and have worked with linear and non-linear editing suites.
	Theatre and Volunteer Experience:
		St. John Ambulance Australia, Set Design and Construction, Vocal Chairperson for Prince Albert Kiwanis Music Festival(3 Years), Drama Student Society Internal VP, Red Cross Blood Clinics, College Ambassador.
	Current Senior First Aid(Level 2) Certificate International Driver's License Teaching, Tutoring, Mental Math, and Working with Children of all ages.

TRAVEL
	2005: Australia; Melbourne and Sydney
	2002-2005: Japan; Kumamoto, Fukuoka, Hiroshima, Osaka, Nara, Kyoto, Tokyo, Sendai, Sapporo et. al.
	2003: Thailand; Phuket Island and Bangkok
	1997: America; Montana to North Dakota
	1992: America; Los Angeles
	Within Canada; Extensively from Vancouver to Toronto

REFERENCES
	Rhonda Gryhachewski, Performance Supervisor(Kansai District), Chuoh Shuppan Core, Osaka
	Glenn Mcrae, Area Manager(Kansai District), Chuoh Shuppan Core, Osaka
	Darren McCaffery, Co-Owner and Director, DMD Entertainment, Prince Albert
	Donna Strauss, Manager, Stage Stars Dance and Theatrical Supplies, Prince Albert
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