Where Creativity Meets Structure
From day-to-day studio operations to full-scale creative events, I’ve supported teams, students, and communities by bringing structure to the moving parts. This section highlights my hands-on work managing systems, schedules, and experiences in independent arts spaces.
Studio Manager | Creative Veins Performing Arts
Jacksonville, FL | Jan 2022 – Present
Work closely with the studio owner to manage all aspects of studio operations, including scheduling, communication, event planning, and internal systems. Maintain the studio calendar, support instructors, coordinate student events, and create copy and collateral for studio-led initiatives. Also serve as an acting coach for adult learners.
Highlights:
Planned and executed 30+ student showcases, live performances, and networking events
Increased studio revenue by 20% through system improvements and event growth
Developed and implemented a consistent adult acting curriculum, improving retention from 10% to 70%
Manage studio-wide scheduling and communications to keep programs aligned and running smoothly
Tools used include Google Workspace, Canva, Calendly, and Eventbrite
In-House Film Festivals | Producer & Event Coordinator
Jacksonville, FL | Seasonal (2022–Present)
Helped organize and execute biannual in-house film festivals designed to connect students with the broader film community and empower them to create original work. Worked closely with studio leadership to plan every phase—from kickoff events and theme assignments to final screenings and after-parties. Led venue coordination, timeline planning, and creative design for both Halloween and Holiday events.
Highlights:
Helped run 3+ years of Halloween and Holiday film festivals, growing attendance and participation year-over-year
Created event collateral, set designs, and screening materials
Managed flow for kickoff events, screening nights, awards ceremonies, and post-event engagement
Supported festival expansion into a second city in 2024
