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Feb. 29, 2024

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Olivia Torres

Nationality: American

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Profile

Experienced playwright proficient seeking a position as a playwright. Passionate about creating captivating narratives and eager to contribute to the world of theather with creativity and linguistic expertise.

Education

09/2013 - 06/2016, Master of Fine Arts in Playwriting, Yale University's School of Drama, Hartford, United States

GPA 4.0 (Top 1% of the Program)
The 2015 Academic Excellence Award winner

09/2010 - 06/2013, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Yale University, Hartford, United States

GPA 3.8 (top 10% of the program)

Work Experience

02/2020 - present, Playwright, MacDowell Colony, New Hampshire, United States

Wrote and developed original scripts for various stage productions, successfully captivating audiences and receiving positive feedback from critics.
Collaborated with directors, actors, and designers to bring my vision to life, effectively communicating the desired tone and atmosphere of the play.
Researched historical and cultural contexts to ensure accuracy and authenticity in scriptwriting, enhancing the overall quality and credibility of the productions.
Managed and supervised rehearsals, providing guidance and constructive feedback to actors, resulting in cohesive performances that resonated with audiences.

07/2016 - 01/2020, Playwright, Yaddo, New York, United States

Developed and wrote compelling scripts for various theatrical productions, including full-length plays and short sketches, resulting in successful performances and positive audience feedback.
Collaborated with directors, actors, and production teams to bring scripts to life, providing clear and detailed instructions for staging, movement, and character development, leading to seamless and impactful productions.
Conducted thorough research on historical events, societal issues, and cultural contexts to create authentic and thought-provoking narratives, enhancing the overall quality and depth of the scripts.
Participated in script readings, workshops, and rehearsals, actively incorporating feedback and making necessary revisions to ensure the scripts maintained a high standard of artistic excellence and resonance with audiences.

Awards

2015, David C. Horn Prize in Playwriting, 1234567890

Skills

Languages

English

Spanish

French

Computer Skills

Microsoft Word

Google Docs

Dropbox

Social Media

Strengths

Creative

Versatile

Dynamic

Imaginative

Collaborative

Detail-oriented

Position Overview:

As a Playwright, you will create compelling and original scripts for theatrical performances. Your role will involve crafting engaging plots, developing multi-dimensional characters, and writing impactful dialogues. You will collaborate with directors, actors, and production teams to bring your vision to life on stage. Strong storytelling skills, creativity, and a deep understanding of dramatic structure are essential in this role as a dedicated playwright, enriching the world of theater with thought-provoking and entertaining productions.

Tomáš Ondrejka

Co-Founder and CMO

Tomas is the CMO and co-founder of Kickresume, the company that has already helped nearly 4,000,000 job seekers land their dream jobs. Although these days his role revolves mostly around Kickresume's marketing strategy, he still likes to share his extensive knowledge of resumes and personal branding with job seekers around the world. Also, due to the nature of his work, he consumes an unhealthy resume-related content on daily basis.

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