Education
University of Pennsylvania
  • GPA: 3.63
  • Minors in Theater Arts and Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies
  • William A. Levi Travel Fellowship (2018)
  • Dean’s List (2017-2018)
  • Carriage LGBTQ Senior Society, Member (2018-2019)
  • Student Technology Advisory Board (2016-2017)
  • Courses:

    COMM 130 Mass Media & Society COMM 123 Critical Approaches To Popular Culture
    COMM 210 Quantitative Research Methods In Communication
    COMM 217 Media In The 2016 Elect
    COMM 245 Teens & Screens: Understanding Youth Media & Behavior
    GSWS 302 Queer Cinema: Queer Negativity
    COMM 211 Media Activism Studies
    COMM 388 Ritual Communication
    COMM 313 Computational Text Analysis
    RELS 255 Media & Religion
    THAR 285 Presenting The Arts: Theatre Management
    COMM 226 Intro To Political Communications
    COMM 301 Intr To Pol Economy Of Media
    CIMS 295 Topics Cultural Studies: Mobile Phone Cultures
    COMM 317 Podcastng & Politics of Sound
    COMM 441 Internet & Democracy

    THAR 076 Theatre In Philadelphia
    THAR 130 Intro To Light, Set, Costume
    THAR 285 Presenting The Arts: Theatre Management
    THAR 350 Rehearsal & Performance
    ENGL 068 The London Theatre Experience (Penn In London)
    THAR 120 Introduction To Acting

    GSWS 003 Intro To Queer Studies
    THAR 279 Provocative Performance
    GSWS 096 Theories of Gender/Sexuality: Queer Politics
    GSWS 302 Queer Cinema: Queer Negativity
    GSWS 002 Gender & Society
    GSWS 242 Science of Sex & Sexuality
    ENGL 096 Theories Gendr/Sexuality: Bodies, Art & Performance (Penn In London)
    GSWS 090 Gender, Sexuality & Lit: Gender & Popular Culture
    GSWS 290 Topics of Gender/Sexualty/Literature: The Modern Queer Novel

    MATH 104 AP Calculus (High School)
    PHYS 050, 091 AP Physics 1 & 2 (High School)
    GEOL 100 Intro To Geology
    SPAN 130 Intermediate Spanish I
    WRIT 039 Writing Seminar: Comics & Graphic Novels
    PSCI 110 Comparative Politics
    PSYC 001 Intro To Experimental Psychology
    SPAN 140 Intermediate Spanish II
    HIST 170 The American South
    SPAN 202 Advanced Spanish
    PHIL 015 Logic & Formal Reasoning
    PHYS 016 Energy, Oil & Global Warming
    FNAR 123 Drawing I

Dreher High School
  • GPA: 5.12
  • National Honor Society Member (2013-2015)
  • Christina Webb Scholarship for Student Leadership (2015)
  • National Merit Xerox Scholarship (2015)
  • Xerox Award for Innovation and Information Technology (2014)
  • Student Body Treasurer & Social Media Director (2013–2015), Class Treasurer (2011–2013)
  • Drama Club President (2014–2015), Tech Chief (2013–2015), International Thespian Society, Honors Member (2015)
  • Mock Trial Attorney (2011-2015), South Carolina Bar Mock Trial Scholarship (2015)
  • Gay Straight Alliance Founding Member (2013-2015)
  • US Academic Decathlon State Champion (2013 & 2014)
Arts Management, Administration, and Front of House
1812 Productions

Box Officer (November 2019 – Present)

  • Serving and assisting patrons for performances in the 300 seat Plays and Players Theatre

Administrative Office Assistant (May 2019 – Present)

  • Supporting the marketing, box office, and management operations through database management in ChoiceCRM and MailChimp, taking box office phone calls, and assistance with general administration

Temporary House Manager (May 2019 – Present)

  • Managing volunteer ushers and assisting patrons in coordination with box office and technical staff

Open Captioning Operator (September 2018 – Present)

  • Operating equipment for live captioning of performances in English and Spanish

Summer Intern (May 2018 – August 2018))

  • Performed administrative tasks in marketing, fundraising, box office management, and event planning
  • Assisted with technical production, educational outreach, script coverage, and auditions
Inis Nua Theatre Company
  • Assisting the General Manager with day-to-day activities, payroll, marketing and sales
  • Instituting practices for effective use of Google AdGrants and Analytics
  • Maintaining patron and donor databases in OvationTix and Constant Contact
  • Corresponding with patrons by preparing and distributing mailings for productions
Kelly Writers House

Senior Programing Assistant (August 2019 – Present)

  • Managing student staffers in public literary event food, technology, and reception preparation

Programing Assistant (August 2015 – May 2019)

  • Assisted with general House functions including cooking, cleaning, general hospitality
Media and Communication
Kelly Writers House

Event Technology Coordinator (August 2019 – Present)

  • Leading student Wexler Studio Staffers on A.V. production of live events

Wexler Studio Special Media Assistant (August 2019 – December 2019)

  • Editing and html publishing of audio-video content for KWH programing and the PennSound archive

Wexler Studio Staffer (August 2015 – May 2019)

  • Recorded, edited, and published audio and video for live, broadcast, and studio readings and other programing

Summer Media Intern (May – August 2017)

  • Digitized, edited, and archived audio recordings from 20 years of KWH program tape
Burnette, Shutt & McDaniel, PA
  • Provided support in client relations, delivery, file management, and office upkeep for legal practice
The Mask and Wig Club of the University of Pennsylvania

Digital Chair (September 2017 – May 2019)

  • Managed maskandwig.com, social media, advertising, and internal communication and technology systems

Scribe (May 2017 – April 2018)

  • Managed records of club and production activities and some of its historical archives
University of South Carolina, Donor Communications and Stewardship
  • Coordinated, drafted, and scouted for video productions
  • Aided website update and social media strategy
South Carolina Bar, Media Division
  • Edited student Mock Trial training videos
  • Assisted with production of studio and location shoots and live events

To see editing and production work visit Portfolio Audio & Video.

Theatrical Production and Design
The Mask and Wig Club of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Constructed and transported of sets and props for bi-annual musical comedy productions and annual tours
  • Provided sound and lighting for stage productions and private event band and cast performances and concerts
  • Juice Box Hero, Set Crew, Tour Show Caller (Spring 2018)
  • I Am What I Amazon, Set Crew, Assistant Stage Manager (Fall 2017)
  • No Place Like Rome, Set Crew, Stage Hand (Spring 2017)
  • Magic Mike & Ike, Set Crew, Stage Hand(Fall 2016)
  • Flight Club, Spotlight Operator, Set Crew (Spring 2016)
  • No Country For Old Penn, Lighting Designer, Set Crew (Fall 2015)
Strictly Funk Dance Company
  • Provided lighting design, programing, rental management and technical needs for biannual productions
  • Harry Potter, Lead designer (Fall 2018)
  • Legacy, Lead designer (Spring 2018)
  • Willy Wonka, Lead designer (Fall 2017)
  • Legacy, Lead designer (Spring 2017)
  • Inception (Fall 2016)
  • Atlantis (Spring 2016)
  • Cirque du Soleil: Ka (Fall 2015)
UPenn Theatre Arts Council
  • I am a Ghost - Set Designer - iNtuitons Experimental Theatre Co. (Spring 2019)
  • Little Shop of Horrors, Master Carpenter and Puppeteer - Quadramics Theatre Co. (Spring 2019)
  • Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Lights Crew - iNtuitons Experimential Theatre Co. (Winter 2019)
  • Peter and The Starcatcher, Set Designer - Quadramics Theatre Co. (Fall 2018)
  • Fantastic Mr. Fox, Master Carpenter - Stimulus Children’s Theatre Co. (Spring 2018)
  • High School Musical, Assistant Stage Manager - Stimulus Children’s Theatre Co. (Fall 2017)

To see theatrical work visit Portfolio: Highlights, Lighting, Set, or Audio.