Christie Roome
Salt Spring,BC
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate professional with a strong desire to make a positive impact in the field of alternative health. Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a deep commitment to holistic approaches to wellness. Skilled in coordinating and managing people, ensuring that each individual receives personalized attention. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building trust and rapport. Committed to promoting wellness and facilitating the highest quality of care in an alternative health clinic. Eager to leverage my expertise and passion to contribute to the well-being of patients and the success of Madrona.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Producer, Shakespeare Battle Royale 2023
Exit Stage Left Productions
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Presented script ideas and assisted with writing for Shakespeare Battle Royale.
- Played Bianca Mi Glitterati in Shakespeare Battle Royale.
- Determined creative scenarios for production and delivery, including managing construction of a stage in my back yard.
- Connected with local businesses to secure donations of $1000 cash and $300 in-kind to support the purchase of costumes and to feed cast and crew during production.
- Assisted with creating a ticketing system and assisted in managing ticket sales.
- Liaised with directors, actors and other creative staff to successfully determine social media strategy.
- Created advertising using Canva Pro.
- Executed social media strategy on Facebook and Instagram using Meta Business Suite.Liaised with local port-a-potty business to secure onsite washroom facilities
- Assisted with ordering, creation and management of props and costumes.
Assistant to the Director
Gwenyth Dobie, Woodland Farm
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Assisted Gwenyth Dobie in a site-specific, immersive theatre production on Salt Spring Island.
- Present for all rehearsals and show development.
- Took notes in the script for reference on actor's blocking, props and set pieces.
- Managed all prop pieces
- Assisted with guiding guests through the show, which took place in multiple locations on the Directors property including a garden, the forest and a barn.
Intermediate Theatre Instructor
Stagecoach Theatre School
10.2021 - 09.2022
- Create weekly lesson plans for kids aged 8-10
- Cultivate a physically (COVID protocol) and emotionally safe environment for kids to express themselves
- Manage multiple personalities and energy levels to create a cohesive and positive team environment.
Retail Salesperson
Salt Spring Books
09.2018 - 03.2020
- Restocked sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and completed point of sale purchases for customers.
- Ordered books
Fundraiser
ArtSpring
02.2014 - 11.2016
- Planned and organized Treasure Fair
- Managed a team of over 90 volunteers, overseeing training and ensuring that volunteers felt appreciated
- Cultivated impactful marketing strategies to publicize both live and silent auctions, including both print and social media platforms, offering content relating to fundraising events and organizational objectives
- Created a project management plan and timeline and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time
- Raised over $50,000 through live and silent auctions
- Worked on annual giving and planned giving campaigns
- Coordinator for the ArtSpring Youth Art Enrichment Program with wildlife artist Allan Hancock.
Fundraiser
University of Victoria
05.2008 - 09.2013
- Researched and identified potential donors for library specific projects
- Cultivated strong partnerships, Donor and stockholder relationships.
Education
Yoga Teacher Training 200 - Yoga Teacher Training Under Celeste Mallett Jason
Ganges Yoga Studio
Salt Spring Island07.2023
Master's Certificate in Creative Writing -
Humber College
Toronto, ON04.2022
Master of Arts - History
University of Victoria
Victoria, BC01.2001
Bachelor of Arts - Gender Studies And History
University of Victoria
Victoria, BC01.1997
Skills
- Strong administration skills
- Proficient in Mac operating systems
- Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Gmail, Microsoft, Slack, Sharepoint, Google Hangouts, Zoom, Cognito Forms, and multiple email platforms
- Facebook and Instagram marketing
- Event planning and volunteer management
- Raiser's Edge fundraising / client relationship management software
- Book Manager, software used by bookstores
- Active listener and good communicator
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment with high value placed on excellent interpersonal skills
- Trauma-informed communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Self-motivated
- Adaptive team player and experience working and coordinating with and among diverse stakeholders
- Grant Writing
- Creative and professional writing
- Experience working on Boards in the positions of chair, committee member and Secretary
Websites
Additional Information
- JEDDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity, Decolonization and Inclusion) Council for SD64, Co-Founder and member
- Salt Spring Public Library Fiction Purchasing Committee
- Past Parent's Advisory Committee for Gulf Island's Secondary School (GISS), Secretary
- Past District Parent's Advisory Committee for SD64, GISS Rep and Co-Chair
- Past Salt Spring Public Library, Board Member and Chair of the Board Development Committee
- Past board member for Stagecoach Theatre School
Purpose & Passion
- Multimedia collage artist
- Reading and promoting authors on Instagram
- Creative and creative non-fiction writer
- Actor
- Singer
- Costume and prop fabricator
Timeline
Producer, Shakespeare Battle Royale 2023
Exit Stage Left Productions
07.2023 - 08.2023
Assistant to the Director
Gwenyth Dobie, Woodland Farm
07.2023 - 07.2023
Intermediate Theatre Instructor
Stagecoach Theatre School
10.2021 - 09.2022
Retail Salesperson
Salt Spring Books
09.2018 - 03.2020
Fundraiser
ArtSpring
02.2014 - 11.2016
Fundraiser
University of Victoria
05.2008 - 09.2013
Yoga Teacher Training 200 - Yoga Teacher Training Under Celeste Mallett Jason
Ganges Yoga Studio
Master's Certificate in Creative Writing -
Humber College
Master of Arts - History
University of Victoria
Bachelor of Arts - Gender Studies And History
University of Victoria
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