Cynthia Myers
Chester
Summary
Dynamic and innovative professional with a strong stage presence and strategic visioning skills, demonstrated as Educational Director at Chester Playhouse. Successfully enhanced curriculum quality and fostered community engagement, while launching impactful productions as a Founding Member of Lunenburg Theatre Collective. Committed to collaboration and creativity in diverse environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Founding Member
Lunenburg Theatre Collective
01.2022 - 08.2024
- Contributed to team discussions, fostering a collaborative environment for idea generation.
- Assisted in research to inform strategic decisions for fundraisers and productions.
- Supported performances onstage and by coordinating schedules and resources effectively.
Educational Director
Chester Playhouse
01.2008 - 06.2018
- Developed and implemented curriculum aligning with educational standards and goals.
- Established partnerships with community organizations to enhance student engagement and learning opportunities.
- Oversaw academic program evaluation, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
- Enhanced curriculum quality by collaborating with teachers and administrators in the development of educational programs.
- Facilitated an inclusive environment that welcomed diverse perspectives, allowing students and staff to thrive in a multicultural learning community.
- Coordinated special events such as open houses, career days, and performances to engage students, parents, and the wider community.
- Improved student performance by implementing innovative teaching methodologies and assessment strategies.
- Implemented inclusive practices throughout the school community, fostering diversity awareness and cultural sensitivity among students.
- Developed partnerships with parents, businesses and organizations to build awareness, increase support and share resources.
Founding Member
Other Women Theatre Collective
07.2012 - 09.2015
- Represented organization in the industry and at events.
- Established and maintained strong relationships with customers and creative partners.
- Launched new productions that contributed to company growth.
- Worked in a team of professionals, promoting collaboration, creativity, and a positive work environment.
Skills
- Strategic visioning
- Community engagement
- Script analysis
- Strong stage presence
- Ensemble work
- Directing experience
- Playwriting
- Professional demeanor
- Character creation
Timeline
Founding Member
Lunenburg Theatre Collective
01.2022 - 08.2024
Founding Member
Other Women Theatre Collective
07.2012 - 09.2015
Educational Director
Chester Playhouse
01.2008 - 06.2018