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Grace Ellice May

Wnnipeg,Manitoba

Summary

Hardworking and reliable self-taught professional with strong ability in idea origination and development. Offering creative and strategic insight. Highly organized, proactive, and punctual with a team-oriented mentality.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder, Creative Director & Editor

Daring State Co.
12.2021 - Current
  • Created compelling visuals to accompany written content.
  • Researched topics related to the brand's industry to develop original content ideas.
  • Ensured all published content adhered to best practices in terms of SEO optimization.
  • Monitored analytics on a regular basis and adjusted strategy accordingly.
  • Sourced relevant images, graphics, audio files, video clips for use in digital content.
  • Generated ideas for new blog posts or articles based on customer needs and current trends.
  • Edited existing copy when necessary to ensure accuracy and clarity.
  • Optimized existing website pages using keywords that aligned with search engine algorithms.
  • Built relationships with influencers who could help promote the brand's message online.
  • Curated content for social media platforms.
  • Maintained knowledge of digital technology and social media trends, media requirements, and best practices.
  • Created new ideas, products and story boards for new marketing campaigns.
  • Followed trends in industry and target genre to capitalize on emerging trends.
  • Wrote fiction prose, short stories, personal essays or descriptive analyses.
  • Developed a blog strategy to attract and engage readers.
  • Researched and wrote engaging content for the blog.
  • Edited and proofread blog posts before publication.
  • Generated ideas for new blog topics, including researching relevant keywords.
  • Built relationships with other bloggers in order to increase visibility of the blog.
  • Created an email newsletter template to keep readers informed of new posts.
  • Conducted keyword research to identify target words and used results to plan and structure blogging.

Actor

Freelance
01.2018 - Current
  • Performed in stage productions of various plays and musicals.
  • Developed strong acting skills through rehearsals and coaching sessions.
  • Memorized lines for multiple characters in a production.
  • Attended fittings to ensure costumes were tailored properly.
  • Collaborated with directors on character development and scene blocking.
  • Practiced improvisation techniques to prepare for unexpected changes during filming or performance.
  • Studied scripts to learn about characters' personalities, goals, and motivations.
  • Delivered dialogue convincingly while maintaining accurate timing and pacing with other actors.
  • Demonstrated physical movements necessary for realistic portrayal of characters' emotions.
  • Maintained professionalism on set by arriving early, following directions, and staying focused.
  • Adapted performances based on feedback from directors and producers.
  • Studied and memorized scripts to learn lines and cues.
  • Rehearsed for roles alone and with fellow actors.
  • Attended auditions and casting calls to audition for roles.
  • Communicated characters or situations to audience through speech, body language and movement.
  • Performed humorous and serious interpretations of emotions and actions using body movements, facial expressions and gestures.
  • Researched roles to learn traits, mannerisms, accents and other key features of characters.
  • Collaborated with other actors to brainstorm ideas.
  • Worked closely with directors and other actors to find interpretations most suited to role.
  • Collaborated with director to find best interpretation for character.
  • Conveyed each character's story through speech, body language and movement.
  • Attended small group meetings and dress rehearsals ahead of final shows.
  • Learned about characters in scripts and relationships to each other to develop role interpretations.
  • Studied and rehearsed roles from scripts to interpret, learn and memorize lines.
  • Rehearsed lines alone and with partners or teams to solidify top-notch delivery.
  • Used singing, dancing and musical instruments to enhance performances.
  • Helped prepare stages, move props and break down stages to support smooth productions.

Skills

  • Entrepreneurial And Innovative
  • Strategic Vision
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Strategic Planning
  • Trends Analysis
  • Goal Setting
  • Entrepreneurial Leadership
  • Customer Service
  • Brand Management
  • Business Management
  • Vision Development
  • Partnership Cultivation
  • Operations Management

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Founder, Creative Director & Editor

Daring State Co.
12.2021 - Current

Actor

Freelance
01.2018 - Current
Grace Ellice May