Patricia Lynn-Strickland

Objective To secure a position in the progressive company with the focus of where I can use my organizational and creative abilities to be part of a team that makes excel- lent stories through film and television.

Experience 2015 Studio V 4 Arts: (to present ) Founding Director youth programs Studio V 4 Arts, LLC Teach classes ages 5 - 19, Adults & Seniors, direct summer shows, Create Outreach programs going into schools.

Drama/Music Teacher/Director St. Bonaventure High School (9-12) 2000 to 2015

Created classes and comprehensive Drama/Music Program, producing three fully staged show including 2 musicals, 2 one act festivals and LAMDA examinations. Music/Drama Teacher/Director Our Lady of Assumption School (K-8) 2000 to 2010

Created Music classes and comprehensive Drama/Music Program, producing two fully staged show including 2 musicals, fall festivals and improv classes. Acting teacher/director youth programs Rubicon Theatre Company 2004 to present Direct classes ages 5 - 18 and youth camp program youth musicals. 1995–2005 self-employed Pasadena & Ventura Counties Artistic Director, Director, Acting Teacher

Responsible for artistic content of season & caliber of classes & seminars at The Elite Theater Company. Directed approx. 18 productions in 5 years, Co-ordinated acting classes for adult, teens & elementary school students 1993–1995 Edward D. Jones & Co. Santa Paula, CA

Branch Office Assistant

Responsible for full office duties in one man stock broker office, Managed sales & marketing seminars. Hosted continuing education courses for CPA’s, Attorneys, and clients. 1990–1994 La Mesa Investments Santa Paula, CA

Office Manager/Administrative Assistant

Full Administrative Duties for Las Pasadas Housing Tract Development Administrative Duties for Development & Farming, Administrative & Accounting Duties for Investment Department. 1985–1990 Ventura County National Bank Oxnard, CA

Vice President, Mortgage Department

Responsible for servicing, secondary marketing, accounting, & quality control departments of the Mortgage Division. Coordinated origination, underwriting and closing departments with Sr. Vice President.

1815 Scott Ave. 805-***-****

Ventura, CA 93004 acwiop@r.postjobfree.com

Awards

Patricia is a 2013 recipient of the 2009 recipient of the City of Ventura Mayor’s Arts Award for Arts Educator of the year, 2007 recipient of The City of Ventura Artist’s Fellowship Award for directing, a 2005 recipient of The City of Ventura Artist’s Fellowship Award for playwriting, a 2001 recipient of the REP award for Excellence in Performance, and a 1990 recipient of the County of Ventura Arts Com- mission’s award for Outstanding Achievement in the Performing Arts, and a 2011 recipient of 4 Star Awards for Directing, Set Design and Outstanding Drama for Tea At Five. Education

1981 – present Work in theaters throughout Ventura & LA Counties - Theatrical resume 2006-2008 Gonzaga University Spokane, WA

MA Communication & Leadership

2005-2006 Ellis College – NYIT - New York, NY

BA Interdisciplinary Studies

1979-1982 American Academy of Dramatic Arts Pasadena, CA AA in Theater Arts Professional Training Program

1985 – 2005 Ventura College Ventura, CA

Ongoing Accounting, Business, English, Psychology & Music/Piano/Voice 1976–1977 University Of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wis