Stephanie David

As a Multidisciplinary Métis Artist, I have been part of many productions with many companies across the world, as an Actress, Musician, Dancer, Writer, Story-teller and Film Director as well as Workshop Facilitator and Coordinator of several original productions.

Some of these companies include: Air au Cube, Danse en l'air, Festival de danse en Atlantique, St John Theatre Company, Fringe Festival, Red Knecklace Productions, Capitol Theatre, Francofête en Acadie, Festival International du Cinéma Francophone en Acadie, National Film Board of Canada, Festival Short, Festival International de slam et poésie en Acadie, Théâtre Populaire de l'Acadie, Canadian Council for the Arts, La Revue Ancrages, Théâtre l'Escaouette, Canadian Francophone Games, NB team for the International French Games, le Diâble Vert, Fédération Culturelle Acadienne de la Nouvelle-Écosse, la Fédération des Femmes Acadiennes de la Nouvelle-Écosse, Théâtre Blanc, Théâtre du Quartier, Theatre To Go, Centre la Picasse, and multiple schools, among others. I am also a member of the Bank of Cirque du Soleil performers, as an Actress and Singer.

• Utilized active listening skills and cultural sensitivity to convey accurate interpretations.
• Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
• Provided oral interpretations for clients during special events, successfully maintaining pace with native speakers to deliver real-time comprehension.
• Enhanced communication between clients and non-English speakers by providing accurate translations in real-time conversations.

• Maintained physical fitness levels to meet demanding operational requirements and ensure optimal performance under challenging circumstances.
• Strengthened morale among fellow soldiers through active listening, empathy, and encouragement in difficult situations.
• Developed strong leadership skills through rigorous training and hands-on experience in high-pressure situations.
• Utilized critical thinking skills to solve complex problems while working under pressure in dynamic environments.
• Assembled, disassembled and maintained various weapons for operational readiness.

• Maintained a clean and safe environment by performing daily janitorial tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces.
• Contributed to the school''s positive atmosphere by promptly addressing any maintenance issues and reporting them to the administration.
• Ensured proper waste disposal with regular trash removal and recycling efforts, promoting an eco-friendly campus.
• Upheld a professional appearance while on duty by wearing appropriate attire and maintaining personal cleanliness standards, reflecting positively on the entire janitorial team.

• Studied and rehearsed roles from scripts to interpret and memorize lines and cues.
• Participated in rehearsals to adequately prepare for performances.
• Worked effectively under pressure, consistently meeting tight production deadlines without sacrificing performance quality.
• Captured audience by channeling and exhibiting emotions, resulting in audience laughter, crying, excitement, shock, and fear.

Charged with the chance to help people with varying levels of disabilities experience moments of life that they would not necessarily be able to on a normal bases, by modulating these sessions to accommodate the different levels of mobility or comprehension.

• Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
• Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
• Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
• Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
• Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
• Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
• Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.
• Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
• Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper accounting and minimizing discrepancies at the end of shifts.
• Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
• Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
• Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and promptly addressing any concerns.
• Provided support during busy periods by assisting other servers in cleaning tables and resetting them quickly for incoming guests.
• Managed cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper change was provided to customers as needed.
• Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
• Maintained customer satisfaction by clarifying questions about orders and specialty items.
• Handled customer complaints diplomatically, working towards satisfactory solutions that ultimately retained loyal clientele.
• Followed health and safety regulations relevant to hospitality industry to minimize accidents, incidents and liability to restaurant.
• Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
• Complied with all company policies regarding uniform standards, punctuality, and professionalism.
• Built rapport with regular customers through friendly interactions and attentiveness to their preferences.
• Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
• Demonstrated extensive menu knowledge, enabling personalized recommendations for guests based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
• Informed customers about daily and seasonal specials.
• Contributed to the restaurant''s positive reputation by consistently delivering exceptional service and building rapport with regular patrons.
• Provided recommendations on menu items and upsold food and drinks to increase sales.
• Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
• Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new menu items and incorporating them into knowledgeable recommendations for guests.

• Produced creative radio segments focused on music, current events and lifestyle topics.
• Recorded and edited high-quality interviews and audio clips for broadcast.
• Adapted quickly to changing circumstances during live broadcasts, demonstrating professionalism and poise under pressure.
• Increased audience engagement by incorporating listener feedback and interactive segments in radio shows.
• Hosted music, news and entertainment segments for well-rounded radio shows.
• Found, researched, fact-checked and wrote scripts for relevant topics in local news.
• Attended promotional events to create station awareness and build listener reach.
• Operated studio sound boards, desks and playout software for slick, professional broadcasts.
• Answered booth call line and took song suggestions or comments from listeners.
• Conducted insightful interviews with guests, providing valuable information and entertainment to listeners.
• Crafted original scripts for commercial and promotional spots, advertising radio station sponsors.
• Selected and created audio cuts and pre-produced audio programs for more fluid broadcasting.
• Established a loyal listener base through consistent delivery of informative and entertaining content on air.
• Delivered live reports from community events, showcasing local culture and happenings on the radio platform.
• Enhanced show quality by researching topics and developing creative content for daily broadcasts.
• Maintained professional industry knowledge by attending relevant conferences, networking events, and workshops.
• Participated in station fundraising efforts, contributing to the financial stability of the organization.
• Ensured compliance with FCC regulations while maintaining engaging and dynamic on-air content.
• Announced ads, song switches, and breaking news segments for radio broadcasts.
• Developed strong relationships with local businesses, securing sponsorships for radio events and promotions.