Objective

Ambitious and motivated customer service associate with performing and creative arts experience seeks employment with an organization that is dedicated to the creation of art or the cultivation of the artist.

Relevant Experience

Director and Performer, College Grad Cabaret

Don’t Tell Mama NYC, New York, NY

Provides guidance and structure for the monthly College Grad Cabaret working with new and aspiring performers, including conducting auditions and rehearsals

Orchestrates major technical elements, theme, and the overarching structure of the College Grad Cabaret

Organizes and maintains documentation: including rehearsal reports, contact sheets, props lists, and ground plans are created and circulated

Works with the Marketing Director to advertise the College Grad Cabaret

Communicates set, lights, and sound information to the production manager

Addresses the needs and concerns of all performers; also

Sings in the College Grad Cabaret

(January 2023 — Present)

Media Consultant, Warner Media

Harry Potter, New York, NY

Virtual Reality Gear Tech: Set up and break down of virtual reality show, registered and accounted for guests, post-event clean up and sanitizing

Customer Service: Consistently met retail sales goals by providing friendly and attentive customer service (i.e. demonstrating the functionality of entertainment products, providing assistance locating items, and completing purchases)

Merchandizing: Arrangement of displays and restocking inventory to drive product sales

Cashier: Processed high-volume transactions including checks, credit cards, and refunds; along with balancing the cash drawer by counting cash at the beginning and end of each shift

Coordinated Outdoor Customer Reception Area: Organized and arranged outdoor waiting area, providing access control compliant with regulations and policies

(September 2021 — Present)

Usher / Food and Beverage Attendant

Argyle Theater, Babylon, NY

(January 2021 — August 2021)

Collected admission tickets

Provided assistance finding seats, searching for lost articles, and helping patrons locate such facilities as restrooms and telephones

Provided courteous friendly and professional food and beverage service in the Snack Bar Area

Maintained the cleanliness of the Snack Bar Area

Assisted in the kitchen area

Maintained Snack Bar inventory

Actor, Performing Arts Children’s Theater

South Shore Theater, Lindenhurst, NY

Acted in various performances for the Children’s Theatre

(January 2015 — August 2019)

Freelance Author / Creator

Sebastian Henson (September 2, 2021) 436 Paperback:

The life of a twenty-year-old performer is briefly told through photos, poems, letters, and journal entries. (Available on Amazon.com)

Sebastian Henson (December 8, 2021) TAPES Hardcover: From June 2018 to May 2021, Sebastian kept an audio diary on 2 cassette tapes, recorded with a Winnie the Pooh tape recorder. He updates you on his life and the changes that occur. (Available on Amazon.com)

Education

American Musical and Dramatic Academy, Integrated Program

(2019 — 2021)

High School Diploma, Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School

(June 2019)

Awards and Honors

Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts Award Nominee

Walter G. O’Connell High School Talent Show Award Winner

References

Available Upon Request

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