Emma Rudy
Kitchener
Summary
I am a professional performer with a lifelong passion for health, fitness and yoga. As someone who values wellness both on and off the stage, I bring energy, professionalism and a genuine love of people to everything I do. I pride myself in being highly organized, detail-oriented and having strong communication skills. With experience in social media and customer service, I thrive in roles where I can create welcoming spaces, connect with community and share my enthusiasm, for living life to the fullest.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructor
Drayton Entertainment Youth Academy
09.2025 - Current
- Teaching musical theatre, acting and improvisation to students ages 8-18, fostering confidence and creativity.
- Communicating clearly and compassionately with students and parents, ensuring a positive learning environment.
- Managing class structures and schedules, demonstrating organizational and leadership skills.
- Adapting lessons to different learning styles, showing flexibility and problem-solving abilities.
- Choreographing dance and musical numbers, requiring creativity and adaptability to all skill levels.
Professional Actor, Singer, Dancer
CAEA - Self Employed
08.2017 - Current
- Performing in professional theatre productions across Canada, requiring discipline, reliability and a strong work ethic.
- Collaborating with diverse creative teams, strengthening communication and teamwork skills.
- Maintain professionalism in high-pressure environments with demanding schedules.
- Prioritizing wellness and fitness as a part of sustaining performance career.
Sales Associate
Ardene
06.2014 - 09.2014
- Delivered exceptional customer service, fostering positive shopping experiences and increasing customer loyalty.
- Assisted in visual merchandising, ensuring product displays aligned with brand standards and seasonal promotions.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain inventory accuracy and streamline restocking processes.
- Trained new associates on sales techniques and company policies, enhancing team performance and cohesion.
Education
Honours Bachelor of Music Theatre Performance -
Sheridan College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Oakville01-2017
Skills
- Exceptional customer service and client care
- Scheduling, membership and payment management
- Social media content creation and community engagement
- Organized, detail-oriented and reliable
- Deep passion for fitness and yoga
- Collaboration and conflict resolution
Accomplishments
- Peter Mews Award "The Company Member who best personifies the Spirit of The Charlottetown Festival" 2020
- R. Bryan Glaholm Memorial Award - Sheridan College 2017
Timeline
Instructor
Drayton Entertainment Youth Academy
09.2025 - Current
Professional Actor, Singer, Dancer
CAEA - Self Employed
08.2017 - Current
Sales Associate
Ardene
06.2014 - 09.2014
Honours Bachelor of Music Theatre Performance -
Sheridan College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning