Education: Graduated Lawrence High School, MI, 2006
Van Buren Tech Center, MI, 2004 - 2007
Lake Michigan College, MI, six credits until graduation with Associates’
Degree in Early Childhood Education
Work Experience: Urban Affair Ink & Hair, Kalamazoo, MI, 2007 – 2008, stylist
Smart Style Salon, South Haven, MI 2008 - 2011, stylist
D. Gist Salon, South Haven, MI, 2011 - 2013, stylist
Pizza Hut, South Haven, MI 2013 - 2014, driver, prep cook
Pizza Hut, Springfield, IL, 2014 - 2015, driver, manager
Stay-at-Home Parent, homeschooling my son, 2015 to 2023
Little Caesar’s Pizza, Springfield, IL, 2023, cashier
Caregiver for Parents, Bangor, MI, 2023 - present
Duties Included: Restaurant: Prepared items according to written or verbal orders, working on several different orders simultaneously. Followed all established restaurant practices and procedures. Maintained a neat, well-groomed appearance including impeccable personal hygiene, hair restraint, and minimal jewelry that met company standards. Closely followed standard procedures for safe food preparation, assembly, and presentation, to ensure customer satisfaction. Efficiently resolved problems or concerns to the satisfaction of all involved parties. Continually monitored restaurant and took appropriate action to ensure food quality and service standards were consistently met. Exhibited thorough knowledge of foods, beverages, supervisory duties, service techniques, and guest interactions. Assigned tasks and oversaw the direction of employees to ensure compliance with food safety procedures and quality control guidelines. Ensured proper cleanliness was maintained in all areas of the kitchen and front of house. Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage, and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality. Performed checkouts of servers and cooks to ensure that all tickets were accounted for. Performed restaurant walk-throughs to gauge timeliness and excellent service quality. Counseled and disciplined staff when necessary. Took initiative to find extra tasks when scheduled duties were completed.
Salon: Prepared items according to written or verbal orders, working on several different orders simultaneously. Took initiative to find extra tasks when scheduled duties were completed. Followed all established salon practices and procedures. Maintained a neat, well-groomed appearance including impeccable personal hygiene, hair restraint, and minimal jewelry that met company standards. Closely followed standard procedures for OSHA to ensure customer satisfaction. Efficiently resolved problems or concerns to the satisfaction of all involved parties. Continually monitored OSHA guidelines, and took appropriate action to ensure cosmetology quality and service standards were consistently met. Exhibited thorough knowledge of OSHA, supervisory duties, service techniques, and client interactions. Assigned tasks and oversaw the direction of employees to ensure compliance with salon quality control guidelines. Ensured proper cleanliness was maintained in all areas of the salon. Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage, and sanitation of salon-quality products to ensure quality. Counseled and disciplined staff when necessary.
Career Experience: Acting Roles:
High School: cheerleading, morning announcements
Midsummer Night’s Dream: Puck, Titania
Carnival: contortionist, cast member
Once on This Island: cast member
News in Welsh: weathergirl, cast member for live performance at
events
Detroit Lions Halftime: backup dancer
College:
Magickal Media: reporter / announcer
Cinderella Wears Combat Boots: Cinderella
Movie Short: Wild Hearts Saloon
Folkplays: various British Isles ritual dramas for ethnic events from high school until present time
Cosplay:
Esmeralda (Hunchback of Notre Dame), G.I.R (Invader Zim), Gaz (Invader Zim), Sailor
Moon, Robin (Batman), Mileena (Mortal Kombat), Emma Frost (X-Men), Snow White
(Disney), Princess Peach (Mario Brothers), Alice in Wonderland, Red Queen (Alice in
Wonderland), Rainbow Bright, Sexy Vampire, Misty (Pokemon), Sexy Pokemon trainer,
Nurse (Silent Hill), Launch (Dragonball), Magic Crown Chain-Chomp (Mario Brothers),
Cymric (Welsh) national dress for folkplays
Modeling:
College artists’ model, Enchanted Twilight Studio still model, film model for The Studio
Show
Hair / Makeup:
Wild Hearts Saloon, Enchanted Twilight Studio, various folkplays
Talents: Musical Instruments:
Flute, Piccolo, Baritone Saxophone, Melodica, some Piano, Percussion
Old-fashioned:
Western horseback riding, drive horse-drawn carriage, operate a woodstove, sewing, farm
animal husbandry, weaving, fiber arts, basketry, gardening
Stage:
Singing, modern dance, ethnic dance, fire-spinning
References: Jeremy Blackmore (574) 358-1188
Brandon Pierce (269) 930-2242
Nicholas Dailey (269) 906-0556
Voice Acting Files:
Happy Child
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Sick Child and Mom
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Announcer (Jewelry)
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Big Bad Wolf
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Cat and Owner
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Announcer (Car Dealership)
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Santa and Reindeer
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Announcer (Craft Fair)
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Teen
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Cat
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Outtro (Thanks for Listening)
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Publications
Woman Afraid of Water from City Owl Press
Common Magick from Llewellyn Worldwide Witches & Pagans # 38 & # 39 from BBI Llewellyn's Witches' Companion 2022, 2023 & 2024 from Llewellyn Worldwide Llewellyn's Spell-a-Day Almanac, 2025 from Llewellyn Worldwide |
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