Theresa L. Elliott
Business
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OBJECTIVE
To work in a lively environment gaining experience achieved
through participation, and
opportunity that utilizes strong creative and interpersonal
skills.
SUMMARY
More than (2+) years of progressive production and event
planning experience
Cum Laude graduate with BA in Directing, Production, Design, and
Performance
Production Directing Internship with Lewis Family Playhouse
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, Directing and Production Design
(May 2009)
California State University, Fullerton, Graduated Cum Laude with
a GPA of 3.6
Courses Completed: (including but not limited to)
Theater: Development/ Community Enrichment Stage / Theater
Management
Stage / Costume Design Script Editing / Construction
Directing: Production / Event TV / Film Editing
EXPERIENCE
Directing Lewis Family Playhouse, Riverside, CA
(2009)
Unification of the staged production of "Oliver" (the musical) w/
30+ children ages 7-17,
script adaptations, youth choreography, chorus staging, set
design,
Teaching Acting Camp, Encinitas CA
(2007)
Curriculum development and application, scheduling, theater
activities w/ children 6-12
Costume Supervisor, CSU Fullerton
(2005-09)
Organization, maintenance, constructing, and
cataloging of costumes in environments
with high levels of interpersonal interaction
during production and independently
Instructor, Art Camp Meco/ Estoril, Portugal
(2008)
Grades 1-12. Team building for at risk and abandoned children.
Assistant Director in
arts and crafts, sports and games, life skills training
Consultant David's Bridal, Brea, CA
(2009-2010)
Costumer service, organizational management,
and quality assurance in front office setting
involving high levels of client relations and
problem solving, cash register
Production Designer, CA
(2007-
2010)
Designs and monitors production costumes, set, and makeup to
culmination
Theatre: Lilies Collision Course, The Beckett Experiment,
Shakespeare Alive
Film: Mad Sight, RUN, Saving Grace, Outside Paradise (in
production)
ACTIVITIES
Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival, Competitor and
Nationalist (2005-2009)
NCAA Assistant Team Captain, CSUF Women's Fencing
(2007-2009)
Volunteer, "Vistan's ROC" (2yrs), Art auctions, Community Theaters
(1999-2010)
Artistic Director, benefit banquets for Solutions for Change Family
Shelter