Dynamic consultant with expertise in educational program development and workshop facilitation. Skilled in strategic thinking and public speaking, committed to driving impactful learning experiences.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Design and Delivery Consultant
Kaiser Permanente Educational Theatre
Sunland
04.2022 - 01.2025
Developed and created lesson plans for the Working in Resilient Environments (WIRE) program, using the latest data and research, combined with theatrical and arts education, to create innovative and interactive workshops that were presented virtually and in person to diverse audiences.
Led a team of four in rehearsing and presenting WIRE for nationwide teams and organizations, with audiences of 20 to 2,000.
Collaborated with other team members to ensure all workshops and materials were developed and iterated upon using feedback from audiences and stakeholders, as well as our own observations from the field.
Provided quality evaluation of presented product from both artistic and operational lens.
Developed and facilitated ongoing workshops for the WIRE team on Teaching Artistry, virtual delivery of content, and public speaking.
Performer
Kaiser Permanente Educational theatre
North Hollywood
01.2017 - 01.2022
Presented a play covering topics of adolescent mental and physical health to middle schools in the greater Southern California region.
Post performance, provided one-on-one engagement with students in order to provide further resources on the above topics, and bridge at-risk students to further assistance including counseling at their school.
Created developmentally appropriate workshops for interpreting the play.
Trained new performers in best practices and performance techniques.
Coordinated with production teams for seamless show execution.
Reviewed and revised content to ensure accuracy and relevance.
Stage manager
Freelance
Los Angeles
01.2010 - 01.2017
Worked as a liaison between the director, designers, and producers to ensure concise communication regarding production elements.
Lead production meetings and assured that all stakeholders' needs were met.
Scheduled rehearsals, balancing actor and venue availability with the needs of the production and any union requirements, then followed through by ensuring the schedule was adhered to.
I created a prompt book documenting all blocking and cues for the production.
Filed daily rehearsal and show reports.
Ensured compliance with safety protocols during rehearsals and performances.
Facilitated conflict resolution among team members during high-pressure situations.
Took on additional responsibilities as required by the budget and scale of the production.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Dramatic Art, Film Studies
UC Davis
Davis, CA
06-2008
Skills
Facilitation of groups and events
Educational program development
Communication and public speaking
Voice and Speech Coaching - Trained in Fizmaurice Voicework®
Strategic and creative thinking
Natural leadership
Workshop facilitation
Curriculum development
Training and mentoring
Team leadership
Quality evaluation
Public speaking
Event coordination
Certification
Kaiser Permanente Diversity in Leadership training program 2024
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
Kaiser Permanente Apple Award: For best use if new technologies for WIRE
Manager: Design and Delivery Resilience Programs at Kaiser Permanente Educational TheatreManager: Design and Delivery Resilience Programs at Kaiser Permanente Educational Theatre
Manager: Mental Health and Staff Resilience Programs at Kaiser Permanente Educational TheatreManager: Mental Health and Staff Resilience Programs at Kaiser Permanente Educational Theatre