| Emily A. Dunlop
1000 Longbow Drive
Pickering, Ontario, L1V 5V6
1-905-420-8513
emily393@hotmail.com
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OBJECTIVE: To obtain a challenging position as Technical Production staff, in the entertainment industry.
SUMMARY OF SKILLS:
Production Skills:
- Provided technical support for traveling, outdoor, reparatory and seasonal theatre as well as cruise ship productions including guest entertainers and other ship functions
- Tactful set up and striking of various stage settings, including the ability to safely load and unload cube trucks, packing and unpacking of road cases, and the ability to handle heavy loads
- Organized, repaired and maintained technical equipment
- Performed setting and striking of properties, lighting, and sound applications
- Stage management experience in a variety of venues
- Efficient wardrobe dressing, laundering and repair skills
- Various computer skills
Production Service:
- Displayed effective written and oral communication and co-operation with all artistic and technical, designers and managers.
- Assisted in the management of actors by providing cues and directions during shows
- Crowd management of ship passengers during safety drills and events
- Responded appropriately to theatre member and patron concerns and challenges
- Capable of innovative promotional and display work in large and small venues
- Proven ability to work under minimum supervision in a fast paced work environment
- Reliable employee with excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
EXPERIENCE:
Stage Staff – Royal Caribbean International, Miami, Florida – June 2008 - Present
Paint Associate - The Home Depot, Ajax, ON. March 2007- June 2008
Theater Technician – Ryerson Theatre, Toronto, ON. – (on call)
Stage Manager – Cathedral Bluffs Orchestra– (on call)
Event Technical Assistant – Snap Hoek Productions, Toronto, ON. – (on call)
Event and Shop Assistant – Air Magic - Special Effects, Toronto, ON, 2006/2007 – (on call)
Usher - Cirque Du Soleil “Corteo” – Ontario Place, Toronto, ON. Summer 2005
Wardrobe Attendant/Dresser - Stratford Festival Theatre, “The King and I”, Stratford, ON. 2003
Technical Crew Member – Driftwood Theatre Group “Othello”, “Comedy of Errors”, and “As You Like It”, Oshawa, ON. 2001 and 2002 seasons
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:
Assistant Stage Manager - Sweet Adelines International stage show, “Farside of Eastside”, Oshawa – January 2000
Stage Manager - Theatre production of “Leap” held at the Poor Alex Theatre, Toronto – May, 2000
Production Manager’s Assistant - City of Toronto’s “Millennium Lights Celebration” – First Night Toronto, Toronto – December 1999
Assistant Stage Manager - Dinner-Theatre production of “Boeing, Boeing” at the Herongate Barn Dinner Theatre, Pickering – Fall 1999
QUALIFICATIONS:
Extensive Product and Customer Service Training – The Home Depot 2007
WHIMIS Training: Stratford Festival Theatre, Stratford, ON, 2003
Basic Fall Arrest Training: FanshaweCollege, St. Thomas, ON, 2003
Diploma: Theatre Arts - Technical Production, FanshaweCollege, St. Thomas, On, 2003
Program provided students with skills for work in the entertainment industry. Live production work and classroom instruction involving lighting, sound, carpentry, scenic painting, computers and theatre applications, architecture, history of theatre, properties, rigging, specials effects, makeup, costuming, wardrobe, and stage managing.
OntarioSecondary School Diploma: St. Mary Catholic Secondary School., Pickering, ON, 1999
AWARDS
Excellence in Customer Service Award – The Home Depot, 2007
*References available upon request*
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