Experience

Lake Forest Country Day School

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Drama Teacher

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  Drama teacher for grades 5-8. Drama teacher for grades 5-8.



Chicago Public Schools

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Drama Teacher

  • Aug 2020 - Jun 2022

  Drama teacher at Fuller School of Excellence for grades PK-8th, taught online and in person. Drama teacher at Fuller School of Excellence for grades PK-8th, taught online and in person.



PS 128M

• Greater New York City Area

• Drama Teacher

  • Aug 2019 - Jun 2020

  Drama teacher for grades PK-5th Drama teacher for grades PK-5th



TodayTix Group (TTG)

• United States
• Software Development
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Operations

  • Apr 2016 - Aug 2019

  Overseeing day to day procurement of Broadway tickets for TodayTix, a theatre ticketing app. Overseeing day to day procurement of Broadway tickets for TodayTix, a theatre ticketing app.



Convent of the Sacred Heart, 91st Street

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Creative Drama Teacher

  • Oct 2015 - Aug 2019

  Pre-Kindergarten (3 years old) and Junior Kindergarten (4 years old) creative drama teacher. Focusing on building confidence, collaboration, imagination, and focus skills. Pre-Kindergarten (3 years old) and Junior Kindergarten (4 years old) creative drama teacher. Focusing on building confidence, collaboration, imagination, and focus skills.



New York Theatre Workshop

• United States
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Education Assistant

  • Oct 2015 - Apr 2016

  Focusing on coordinating teaching artists and workshops including Mind the Gap, and intergenerational playwriting workshop. Assist with student matinees, study guides, and recruiting and training interns. Focusing on coordinating teaching artists and workshops including Mind the Gap, and intergenerational playwriting workshop. Assist with student matinees, study guides, and recruiting and training interns.



Mudlark Theater

• United States
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Teaching Artist

  • Jan 2015 - Aug 2015

  Teaching basic acting and theatre skills to grades 3-5 in an after school program. Teaching basic acting and theatre skills to grades 3-5 in an after school program.



Emerald City Theatre

• Greater Chicago Area

• Teaching Artist

  • Jun 2014 - Aug 2015

  Working primarily with ages 3.5-8, focusing on creative drama in after school and Saturday morning classes. Working primarily with ages 3.5-8, focusing on creative drama in after school and Saturday morning classes.



Roosevelt University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Artist Mentor with ArtsXChange

  • Sep 2014 - May 2015

  Working with two fourth grade classroom teachers to integrate drama techniques into their classroom. Using drama to deepen understanding of writing, language arts, and science through connecting with the Auditorium Theatre's performances. Working with two fourth grade classroom teachers to integrate drama techniques into their classroom. Using drama to deepen understanding of writing, language arts, and science through connecting with the Auditorium Theatre's performances.



Creative Directions

• Evanston, IL

• Arts Education Consultant

  • Aug 2013 - May 2015

  Creative Directions strives to help teachers integrate drama into their classroom through workshops, demonstrations, and books. Duties include writing lesson plans, creating presentations, editing books, updating social media and contacts, assisting clients, and researching the current state of the field in addition to facilitating and coordinating the annual summer institute, a three day workshop intensive for teachers. Creative Directions strives to help teachers integrate drama into their classroom through workshops, demonstrations, and books. Duties include writing lesson plans, creating presentations, editing books, updating social media and contacts, assisting clients, and researching the current state of the field in addition to facilitating and coordinating the annual summer institute, a three day workshop intensive for teachers.



American Theatre Company

• Teaching Artist

  • Jan 2015 - Mar 2015

  Teaching Artist with American Theatre Company's Mosaic Program. Working with two 9th grade English classrooms to rehearse and design a scene from ATC's The Royale. After 6 weeks all the participating high schools will come together and perform the scenes in order on American's stage then see the professional production. Teaching Artist with American Theatre Company's Mosaic Program. Working with two 9th grade English classrooms to rehearse and design a scene from ATC's The Royale. After 6 weeks all the participating high schools will come together and perform the scenes in order on American's stage then see the professional production.



YMCA of the USA (National Resource Office)

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Artist

  • Oct 2014 - Dec 2014

  Leading a devising class for middle school students based on The Odyssey. Leading a devising class for middle school students based on The Odyssey.



Imagine U at Northwestern University

• Education Director

  • Oct 2009 - Jun 2013

  Created relationships in community to develop subscriber base and build awareness and good will. Coordinated donations, workshops, family events, and talk-backs. Community partners included Whole Foods, The Evanston Fire Department, The Pajama Program, and The Mighty Twig. Developed and taught workshops in conjunction with each Imagine U production Created relationships in community to develop subscriber base and build awareness and good will. Coordinated donations, workshops, family events, and talk-backs. Community partners included Whole Foods, The Evanston Fire Department, The Pajama Program, and The Mighty Twig. Developed and taught workshops in conjunction with each Imagine U production



Seattle Children's Theatre

• United States
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Education Intern

  • Jun 2011 - Sep 2011

  Assisted a wide variety of classes and worked with a wide variety of age groups as well as assistant directed Jungalbook for Keni Cohen. Participated in a week-long workshop that introduced various techniques, games, and activities. Assisted a wide variety of classes and worked with a wide variety of age groups as well as assistant directed Jungalbook for Keni Cohen. Participated in a week-long workshop that introduced various techniques, games, and activities.