I am an actor, organizer, fitness instructor and mother.
I am excellent at organizing, streamlining, and planning ahead.
For me, work is rewarding when it allows me to be physical, creative, and industrious.
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Summary
Work History
Jacksonville, FL, United States
May 2011 - Present
Director of Operations
In charge of day to day operations.
Coordinating large events year-round: approximately 3 large community events and 50 smaller events per year. Marketing to gain new members.
Schedule and manage instructors.
Create and send involved monthly newsletters.
Earn continuing education credits: ongoing.
Make connections and partnerships in the community.
Jacksonville, FL, United States
Oct 2008 - Present
Certified Instructor
Stroller Strides is a total fitness program for new moms that they can do with their babies. It includes Power Walking and intervals of body toning using exercise tubing and the stroller. Taught by specially trained instructors, it's a great workout for any level of exerciser.
Taught in Wilmington, NC from October 2008- May 2009, then helped open Jacksonville, Florida Stroller Strides in June 2009 and continue to teach there. Helped open St. Johns location in 2010.
Certified Stroller Strides and Fit4Baby instructor.
Click here to view Stroller Strides reel.
Click here to view certification.
Wilmington, NC, United States
Mar 2006 - Jun 2009
Coordinator
Coordinate several events/programs, the two most significant being "Adult Scholars Leadership Program" and "Summer Nights under the Stars". Worked with UNCW Public Service and Continuing Studies in the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI).
Click here to learn more about the Adult Scholars.
Cirque du Soleil
QC, Canada
2005 - 2006
Artist
Two contracts in two different shows performing as character clown couple with my husband.
Miami
May 2003 - Dec 2003
Krooze Komic
Click here to see character reel.
Seven month contract as the sole female in four person Improv Comedy troupe aboard the Voyager of the Seas.
Did 27 sets a week playing different characters of my own creation.
2007 - Present
Owner
Specializing in personalized DVD slideshows for weddings, birthdays, family reunions, etc.
Click here to see a sample video.
Emily (Richmond) Carpenter
1995 - Present
Actor
Professional actor with various companies and projects. Also a founding member of Bona Fide Theatre Company.
Click here for Theatre Resume.
Click here to watch a scene and song. (3 min.)
Click here to watch "Applause".
Click to watch "There's Nothing Like It".
Education
Penn State University
State College, PA, United States
Aug 1998 - May 2002
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Musical Theatre
Certifications
CPR Certified
Dec 2010 - Dec 2011
Infant, child and adult CPR and AED certified.
Original certification: August 2008
Stroller Strides Instructor
Sep 2008 - Has no expiration
Certified to teach Stroller Strides to new and expectant moms.
Stroller Strides is a total fitness program for new moms that they can do with their babies. It includes Power Walking and intervals of body toning using exercise tubing and the stroller. Great workout for any level of exerciser.
Fit4Baby Instructor
Jan 2011 - Has no expiration
Fit4Baby is a prenatal fitness program created to safely and effectively teach women to exercise throughout their pregnancy.
Skills
Computer skills
(Expert)7-9 Years Experience, (Last Used <1 year ago)
I can run most every Word program and Mac program and work on both types of computers equally.
I use mail merge on Excel daily, and am comfortable creating a Power Point presentation quickly.
I have designed websites.
Stilt-Walking
(Intermediate)1-2 Years Experience, (Last Used 1-2 years ago)
Strengths
(Expert)7-9 Years Experience, (Last Used <1 year ago)
According to Tom Rath's "Strength Finders 2.0" my top five strengths are:
1. Connectedness
2. Activator
3. Discipline
4. Communication
5. Input
Links
References
Norman Bemelmans
(Professional)
Cultural Arts Director
University of North Carolina Wilmington
910.962.3442
Steve Demski
(Superior)
Vice Chancellor, Public Service & Continuing Studies
University of North Carolina Wilmington
Karel Dutton
(Superior)
Director, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
UNC Wilmington
910.962.3644
Ms. Dutton was my boss for three years working at The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UNC Wilmington.
Andrea Brame
(Professional)
Financial Specialist
University of North Carolina Wilmington
910.962.2258
Worked closely on several projects.
Cirque du Soleil
(Superior)
Creative Team, New Ventures
Cirque du Soleil
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