Tara Crow
Pottersville, NJ *7979
Cell: 908-***-****
*********@*****.***
EDUCATION:
Fairleigh Dickinson University
- Graduated in Feb 2011
- Bachelor of Arts: Theatre Arts
- Minor: History
Curriculum Highlights:
- I worked as House Manager for five semesters, making sure all ticket
sales were in order and people were where they needed to be. I managed
the theatre during performances.
- I worked as light operator, and helped build the set for a total of
four semesters.
- I worked on directing scenes with other students.
EMPLOYMENT:
Busy Bumble Bee (January 06 - June 06)
o I worked as an Asst. Teacher with kids. I had the
responsibility to
Watch over kids.
Bedminster Recreational Camp (Summers of 2005, 2006, 2007)
- My first summer at the camp, I worked as a counselor to the
fourth grade. I had the job title of planning activities during
their free period and I made sure they got to their next
activity.
- During the summers of 2006 and 2007, I worked as their
Asst. Theatre Director. I worked with kids entering first
grade to entering 6th grade. I worked with the kids to be
able to put on a performance at the end of the 6 weeks of
camp. During the six weeks, the kids worked on not only
their performance, but their ability to move as an actor
and were able to do some improv.
Kiddie Academy (January 2011 - March 2011)
I Started as a floater from classroom to classroom. I then
became the Toddler teacher in February of 2011.
Bright Horizons (March 2011 - June 2012)
Kiddie Academy became Bright Horizons in March of 2011. I
am currently still the Toddler teacher. I focus on teaching
the children how to count, teach them their Alphabet,
shapes, colors and recognition of different animals. I also
focus on Large and Small motor as well as many different art
projects and many different sensory objects.
Lia Sophia (May 2011 - currently)
CAMPUS/COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:
Theta Phi Alpha Fraternity
- I did multiple walks for many different organizations, along
with helping out at the Seeing Eye Dogs, Relay for Life, Adopt a
highway, and Campus Clean-ups. The Fraternity also had multiple
fundraisers for multiple charities. We helped out with other organizations
when needed.
- In the Fraternity, I worked as the Alumni Chair. I worked as
the middle-man between the collegian sisters and the alumni
sisters. I kept the alumni sisters informed with any current
situations and events.
Nanny
- I have watched over three different families.
- One family has a Toddler.
- The second family has three boys. All of you are eight
and older.
- The third family has a girl who is ten years of age.
References Available Upon Request
Theatre Experience:
Bernards High School
Christine Hanson in 'I Remember Mama' by John Van Druten
Leading Dancer in 'The Boy friend' by Sandy Wilson
Background Dancer in 'Oilver' by Charles Dickens'
A fairy in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' by William Shakespeare
Villagers Theatre
Leading dancer in 'Cinderella' (a black box performance)
A princess in 'Twelve dancing princesses' (a black box performance)
Worth-Tyrell Studios
Performed two years in 'A Chorus Line'
Performed as Cha Cha in 'Grease'
Performed in 'Forbidden Broadway'
Drew University Shakespeare Theatre
I did two summers worth of Shakespeare Camp at Drew University's
Shakespeare
Theatre. We read and broke down the language and performed a
Shakespeare
Play. We also worked on improv.
Dance Experience:
Worth-Tyrell Studios
Jazz Dancing
New Jersey Ballet
Ballet
Jazz
Showcase Studios
Ballet
Jazz
Tap
The Barn Studio
Ballet
The Dance Conservatory
Ballet
Tap
Jazz
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Movement for the Actor class
Devils Dance Team (Hip Hop)
Mostly I have focus in Jazz dancing, but I can do hip hop, and I can do
some ballet, and tap.