ARTS - West Chester University

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ARTS(visual, performing, design)Resume ExamplesThis packet includes sample resumes for the ARTS(visual, performing, design) Career Community. Theseare examples of good practices in resume writing,demonstrating that you have choices you can make withformatting and style. We intentionally did not provide anexample for every major or job type.225 Lawrence Center 610.436.2501 cdc@wcupa.edu

MWMarisol WilliamsBachelor of ArtsPhone: (484) 456-7890Home: 654 Main Street, West Chester, PA 19380Email: MW876543@wcupa.eduSKILLSEXPERIENCEDesign: Adobe Illustrator,PhotoshopSocial Media Intern 2015 - presentCampusPhilly, Philadelphia, PA Write weekly blogs about cultural and performing artsevents offered to area college students. Encourage participation and engagement throughLive tweets at career fairs and networking events. Contribute to web site management, including writingcontent and designing info graphics.Social Media: Twitter, Instagram,WordPress, Tumblr, FacebookResearch: SPSSOffice: Word, Excel, Outlook,PowerPoint, SharePointMac: Pages, Numbers, KeynoteEDUCATIONBachelor of Artsin PsychologyAnticipated August 2017Minor in Spanish LanguageWest Chester University,West Chester, PAStudy Abroad - SpanishLanguage & CultureSummer 2016University, of AlicanteAlicante, SpainServer 2014 - presentTimothy’s of West Chester, West Chester, PA Provide welcoming customer service and contributeto a pleasant dining experience. Successfully resolve customer complaints about foodorders or slow meal delivery. Work with a team of servers, hosts, and managers toensure peak patronage is efficiently managed.Cashier Summers 2010 - 2013Rita’s Water Ice, West Chester, PA Processed customer orders in a fast-paced, highvolume location. Entrusted to open and close store. Accurately managed close-of-business register reconciliation and prepared accurate deposit slips withstore manager.HONORS Dean’s ListNational Society of Collegiate ScholarsPsi Chi National Psychology Honor Society Phi Eta Sigma National Honor SocietyCampus Ambassador, Admissions OfficeAlpha Mu Gamma National Language Honor Societymarisolwilliams

JOAN S. EXAMPLE123 Maple DrivePhiladelphia, PA 19104Cell: 917-123-5678JoanExample@hotmail.comHeight: 5’8”Weight: 130 lbs.Eyes: BrownHair: BrownPERFORMING EXPERIENCEShowThe Pajama GameAs You Like ItOur TownMy Fair LadyRoleBabe WilliamsRosalindStage MangerChorusTheatreWest Chester University (2016)Upper Darby Playhouse (2016)British Drama Academy (2015)West Chester University (2015)DIRECTING EXPERIENCELove’s Fire: Plays inspired by Seven Shakespearean Sonnets, West Chester University (2015)Company consisted of six actors and a crew of three techniciansTRAINING/EDUCATIONWest Chester University, West Chester, PABachelor of Arts, anticipated May 2017Theatre concentrationThe British American Drama Academy, London, EnglandStudy Abroad Program, Spring 2015Earned 12 credits through experiential activities supervised by theatre professionalsAWARDSDean’s List, Fall 2012 & Spring 2016J. Peter Adler Scholarship, 2014SPECIAL SKILLSProficient in Alexander Technique, Stage Fighting, Theatre History, Dramaturgy, Dramatic Criticism,Improvisation, Guitar, Voice, British (London) DialectPROFESSIONAL PORTFOLIOReferences, writing samples and video clips available upon request

Tomás Henriques2408 Smith Drive, Harrisburg, PA 17110 TH654321@wcupa.edu 610.222.3333EducationRelatedExperienceWest Chester University of Pennsylvania, West Chester, PABachelor of MusicMay 2017West Chester Orchestra, West Chester, PAInternSeptember 2015 - Present Manage and organize all personnel and performance information for a 35-piece jazz orchestra Attend rehearsals and take notes, which are shared with all personnel in an online blog Assist with equipment and instrument management Work with Stage Manager and Director on set-up and stagingAJAX Music, West Chester, PASocial Media & Marketing AssistantJanuary 2014 - August 2015 Enhanced social media presence through increased engagement on Twitter and via the launchof Instagram and YouTube artist promotional channels Designed and implemented marketing strategy for local college campusesComcast Center, Philadelphia, PAUsher/Ticket SalesMay - August 2014 Processed in-person ticket sales and pick-up for concerts and events attracting thousands ofcustomers of all ages and backgrounds Greeted guests and escorted individuals to special box seats or reserved seating areasAdditionalExperienceArt Design Department, West Chester UniversityStudent WorkerAugust 2015 - May 2016 Assisted with data entry of student assignments and exhibitions in Excel Provided administrative support including answering and directing phone calls, generalinquiries about the program, and interacted with students and facultyLower Paxton Township Recreation Camp, Harrisburg, PASummer Camp CounselorJune - August 2013 Developed social, educational, and athletics events and programs for campers Directly managed a group of 15 adolescent campers and collaborated with other counselorson group activities Demonstrated patience, maturity, and creativity when providing support to campers who werehomesick, experiencing conflict, and other adjustment issues in campActivitiesHigh Street Harmonix, September 2014 - presentHabitat for Humanity, August 2014 - May 2015The QUAD, January - May 2015Special Skills AutoCAD, Music Composition, Piano, Audio Engineering

jian samplegraphic designExton, 678EducationExperienceWest Chester University of PennsylvaniaFreelanceBachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic DesignMinor in Art HistoryMay 2017West Chester, PennsylvaniaDesigner & Web Content Manager2013 - presentCreate flyers for print and digital distribution to customers oflocal businesses. Manage web sites for two studentorganizations and three local companies. Developed t-shirtdesigns for the WCU InterFraternity Council.SkillsAdobeInDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects,Dreamweaver, FlashMicrosoftExcel, PowerPoint, Word, Publisher, OutlookOtherQuark Xpress, HTML, CSS, XMLAffiliationsAIGA PhiladelphiaWest Chester University, student chapterMember since 2015Portfolio atjiansampledesigns.comDelaware InvestmentsPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaGraphic Design InternSummer 2014 & Winter 2015Collaborated with design team and clients internally tocreate pitch books, develop quarterly data sheet updates,and setting up email campaigns.Rita’s Water IceExton, PennsylvaniaCashierSummers 2010-2013Utilize excellent communication and customer service skillsProcess cash and credit transactions. Work with a team ofassociates.

Julia Robertsonjulia.m.roberston@gmail.comHair Color: Auburn Eye Color: Green610-123-5555PERFORMANCE:“Grab Your Chips and Dip In”WCU Dance CompanyLiz Strauch, Faculty“Awakening”WCU Dance CompanyStudent Choreography“Itchy, Tasty”WCU Dance CompanyStudent Choreographythth10 -12 Annual AIDS BenefitWCU TheatreStudent ProductionCHOREOGRAPHY at WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY:She Loves Me, Assistant Choreographer12th Annual AIDS Benefit, ChoreographerLittle Shop of Horrors, Upper-level ProjectEDUCATION:West Chester University of Pennsylvania, West Chester, PABachelor of Arts in Theatre – Dance Concentration – May 2017Dance: Gretchen Studlien-Webb (modern), Liz Staruch (tap, improv), Jerzy Golek (ballet)Choreography: Gretchen Studlien-Webb (composition), Liz Staruch (musical theatre)Acting: Emily RoggeVoice & Speech: Leonard KellyTRAINING:Harrison Dance Studios – West Chester, PAJazz, Ballet, TapChester Valley Dance Academy LLC – Exton, PAModern & Lyrical, Ballet, Hip-HopKoresh School of Dance – Philadelphia, PAModern-Jazz, Hip-Hop, TapSPECIAL SKILLS:5 years of SpanishPA Driver’s LicenseCartwheels, round-off, right and left split, back-bendBasic non-contact stage combat, improvisationWiggling my ears, whistling, seagull callYoga, kickboxing, bike riding

Tomás Henriques 2408 Smith Drive, Harrisburg, PA 17110 TH654321@wcupa.edu 610.222.3333 Education West Chester University of Pennsylvania, West Chester, PA Bachelor of Music May 2017 Related West Chester Orchestra, West Chester, PA Experience Intern September 2015 - Present Manage and organize all personnel and performance information for a 35-piece jazz orchestra