RACHEL HOLMES
Baltimore, Maryland 21212
Mobile: 410-***-****
E-mail: ******.*.******@*****.***
EDUCATION:
Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre (Concentration in Acting) & History, May 2008
Honors: Alpha Psi Omega - Theatre Honor Society
Abroad Experience: Syracuse University – London, England, Fall 2007
SKILLS & INTERESTS:
Computer – Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Interests - Literature, horticulture, theatre, Shakespeare, and traveling
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Data Entry, Central Scholarship Bureau, Baltimore, MD (February 2011-Present)
• Worked for one of Baltimore’s leading nonprofits performing manual data entry.
The Trial of the Catonsville Nine, Spotlight: University of Baltimore, Baltimore, MD (January 2011-February
2011)
Assistant Stage Manager: helped in every step of the rehearsal process and aided in running the show.
Fellow, Hedgerow Theatre, Rose Valley, PA (October 2009-November 2010)
• Acting Fellow, resident Researcher and Development coordinator, Assistant to the Artistic Director and directed Box Office Operations. Experience in administration, marketing, acting, costumes & props, teaching, dramaturgy, and stage management.
Run Crew, Spotlighters Theatre, Baltimore, MD (August 2009 – October 2009)
• Moved set pieces, helped with costume changes, and organized props for the Baltimore Playwrights Festival.
Front of House Staff, The Comedy Theatre, London, England (October 2008– April 2009)
• Tearing tickets, interval concessions, and directed patrons to their seats.
Live Show Concessions, Majestic Theatre, Gettysburg, PA (September 2006 – May 2008)
• Assisted with training new employees, served refreshments before and during intervals of shows, as well as back office operations.
Properties Intern, Baltimore Shakespeare Festival, Baltimore, MD (July 2004)
• Organized props for use in the production of The Tempest
Intern, Baltimore Shakespeare Festival, Baltimore, MD (May 2004)
• Responsibilities included office work, dramaturgy, children’s activities, lighting, organizing and executing staged readings.
Docent, The Star Spangled Flag House Museum (September 2000 – September 2004)
• Guided visitors through the museum
References available upon request