Experience

Hagen History Center

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Operations Leader

  • Aug 2019 - Present

  • Manage day to day operations of Museum; visitor services, cleaning schedule, administer all supply needs and ordering for organization • Provide membership services by utilizing Donor Perfect software • Manage gift shop; buy/receive goods, display, inventory management and annual budget, supervise staff • Organize various outreach activities and events • Develop and maintain relationships with community partners to increase collaboration • Process accounts payable/receivable, reconcile credit card accounts, and payroll • Website and social media management and design Show less



Footlights Theatre Performing Arts Center

• Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

• Co-Owner

  • Sep 2020 - Present

  At the Footlights Theatre Performing Arts Center, our mission is to bring performing arts education and opportunities to Erie community members of all ages and abilities in a fun, safe, inclusive and diverse environment. At the Footlights Theatre Performing Arts Center, our mission is to bring performing arts education and opportunities to Erie community members of all ages and abilities in a fun, safe, inclusive and diverse environment.



Footlights Theatre Program

• Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

• Community Relations Director

  • Apr 2019 - Aug 2020

  • Write and release publicity material including press releases • Plan and manage community relations activities including public awareness campaigns and community outreach • Organize special events and fundraisers with other employees and volunteers • Provide engaging text, image and video content for social media accounts • Write and release publicity material including press releases • Plan and manage community relations activities including public awareness campaigns and community outreach • Organize special events and fundraisers with other employees and volunteers • Provide engaging text, image and video content for social media accounts



Little Dance Studio

• Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

• Dance Instructor/Choreographer

  • Oct 2013 - Jun 2020

  • Provided dance instruction to various age groups by making use of a variety of techniques • Monitored progress of students through quarterly evaluations • Created and managed curriculum for all Tap classes offered • Handled the task of organizing dance classes for students in each period • Provided information on different dance forms by use of stories and oral histories • Responsible for choreography, staging and costume selection for all performances, including the annual Christmas and end of year Recitals • Managed lighting design and sound cues for performances held at Warner Theatre Show less



YMCA of Greater Erie

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Director

  • Oct 2018 - Jun 2019

  • Managed day to day operations of the Program Site (60 students) • Interviewed/hired, oversaw, and scheduled staff, teachers, and teacher assistants • Responsible for the development of all enrichment activities, recreational activities, and daily curriculum • Assisted with the management of meals and dinner logistics • Actively communicated with school administration • Worked in a positive team-oriented way to ensure that the YMCA Mission is being delivered • Managed day to day operations of the Program Site (60 students) • Interviewed/hired, oversaw, and scheduled staff, teachers, and teacher assistants • Responsible for the development of all enrichment activities, recreational activities, and daily curriculum • Assisted with the management of meals and dinner logistics • Actively communicated with school administration • Worked in a positive team-oriented way to ensure that the YMCA Mission is being delivered



Waldameer Park and Water World

• Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

• Games Manager

  • Jan 2009 - Nov 2018

  • Managed staff of 50 team members and 2 supervisors • Interviewed job candidates and made all staffing decisions • Scheduled and assigned employees to specific duties based on department needs • Maintained records related to sales • Ordered and received merchandise and supplies • Annual inventory of all merchandise of supplies • Stocked shelves and display areas • Trained and operated POS system including in park debit card system and credit/debit transactions • Handled all customer relations issues in a gracious manner and in accordance with company policies • Recognized and awarded outstanding work performance to cultivate a positive and collaborative customer service culture • Served on and attended monthly meetings on Employee Safety Committee to maintain current policies and procedures to ensure good work practices and conditions • Performed various odd jobs as needed: bulk mailing assembly, painting, garden/ground maintenance Show less



Triple Threat Studio

• Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

• Dance Instructor

  • Sep 2012 - Dec 2014

  • Disciplines taught: Tap dance, ages 5 thru adult Jazz, ages 5 thru adult • Taught dance steps to various age groups (5 thru adult) by making use of different dance techniques and encouraged them through appreciations. • Handled the task of organizing dance classes for students in a given time period. • Developed students technical and performance skills for use in musical theatre auditions. • Disciplines taught: Tap dance, ages 5 thru adult Jazz, ages 5 thru adult • Taught dance steps to various age groups (5 thru adult) by making use of different dance techniques and encouraged them through appreciations. • Handled the task of organizing dance classes for students in a given time period. • Developed students technical and performance skills for use in musical theatre auditions.