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Taylor Sutphin

Taylor Sutphin

Powhatan

Summary

Offering strong organizational abilities and keen eye for detail, ready to learn and develop in dynamic environment. Brings solid foundation in coordinating tasks and managing time efficiently, paired with effective communication skills. Ready to use and develop multitasking and problem-solving abilities in any given role.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Stage Manager

Powhatan High School Theatre Department
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Coordinated stage setups and breakdowns, ensuring timely execution of production schedules.
  • Managed communication between production team and performers to align on rehearsal needs.
  • Developed and implemented efficient cue tracking systems for seamless performance transitions.
  • Trained junior crew members on equipment usage and safety protocols during rehearsals.
  • Oversaw scheduling conflicts, proactively adjusting timelines to maintain production flow.
  • Enhanced backstage organization through systematic inventory management of props and equipment.
  • Facilitated post-show evaluations with cast and crew to identify areas for improvement in future productions.
  • Oversaw successful execution of technical cues during live performances, ensuring seamless transitions between scenes.
  • Enforced safety measures due to potential stage equipment hazards.
  • Collaborated with directors and producers to achieve desired artistic vision for productions.

Technical Lead

Powhatan High School Theatre & Choral Department
01.2022 - 05.2025
  • Led technical direction for production and performance initiatives in theatre and choral events.
  • Developed and implemented innovative sound and lighting designs to enhance audience experience.
  • Mentored student technicians, fostering skills in audio-visual technology and stage management.
  • Collaborated with directors to align technical elements with creative vision of performances.

Barista

Starbucks, Barista
12.2023 - 08.2024
  • Prepared a variety of coffee beverages using espresso machines and grinders.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by engaging with customers to enhance their experience.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations in compliance with health standards.
  • Assisted in training new baristas on beverage preparation and customer interaction techniques.

Secretary

Soil Solutions
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Managed scheduling and calendar coordination for executives to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Facilitated communication between departments, ensuring timely information flow and collaboration.
  • Maintained accurate records and documentation, improving data retrieval processes.
  • Implemented task prioritization strategies, enhancing team performance during peak periods.

Education

No Degree - Psychology

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
05-2029

High School Diploma -

Powhatan High School
Powhatan, VA
05-2025

Skills

  • Team communications
  • Managing production logistics
  • Supervising staff
  • Safety protocols
  • Health and safety
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Verbal and written communication

Affiliations

  • Alpha Epsilon Delta Society
  • Pre-Dental Club

Timeline

Stage Manager

Powhatan High School Theatre Department
01.2025 - 05.2025

Barista

Starbucks, Barista
12.2023 - 08.2024

Secretary

Soil Solutions
06.2023 - 08.2023

Technical Lead

Powhatan High School Theatre & Choral Department
01.2022 - 05.2025

No Degree - Psychology

Virginia Tech

High School Diploma -

Powhatan High School
Taylor Sutphin