This document is a resume for Britt Lauer, a theatre professional seeking work in the Bay Area. It summarizes her experience as a standardized patient helping to train medical students, as a teacher of acting and voice classes, as a box office agent selling tickets, and in various theatre internships and assistant roles. It highlights her skills in communication, collaboration, customer service, teaching, and theatre production.
1. Profile
Passionate,articulate, collaborative, and hardworking theatre professional specializing in
communication seeks to contribute to the bay area theatre community.
Experience
STANDARDIZED PATIENT, STANFORD AND UCSFMEDICAL SCHOOLS 2010–PRESENT
Portray patient to help medical students develop interpersonaland communication skills as well as
practice physicalexam maneuvers. Responsible for memorizing and evaluating proper techniques as
well as communicating critical feedback and suggestions forimprovement.
FACULTY, CENTER REP’S YOUNGREP TRAINING PROGRAM— 2009–PRESENT
Teaching ‘Voice and Movement’ and acting class to ages 11-15. Coaching ages 16-20 in a scene study
environment. Responsible for writing and executing curriculum. Stage Management of various
workshop showcases.
BOXOFFICEAGENT, LESHER CENTER FOR THE ARTS — 2010-PRESENT
Educate patrons about upcoming performances and producing companies, use Provenue system to sell
tickets to productions. Responsible for customer service and audience relations.
RECRUITMENT OFFICER, THEATRE DEPARTMENT;WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY— 2006–2010
Responsible for representing the department to potential students,parents and educators.Conducted
campus and department tours,organized the scholarship audition events,developed and distributed
department marketing materials to local high schools,and updated the prospective student portion of
the department website using WebEdit.
TEACHING ASSISTANT, ACTING II, WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY— SPRING2008, 2010
Responsible for coaching and grading assignments,served as a resource to help students in class and
during office hours.
SALES ASSOCIATE, SUR LA TABLE— 2008
Responsible for product knowledge, operating POS system, customer service, inventory and stocking.
SUMMER INTERN, CALSHAKES THEATRE COMPANY—2007
Backstage assistant responsible for run of showincluding set movement and
setting props.Office assistant responsible for budget entry, event planning and execution,
and supply retrieval.
Britt Lauer
(925)708-7639 brittelauer@gmail.com 21 Cortland Ave. SF, 94110
2. Education
Willamette University; Salem, Or- BA in Theatre, 3.42 GPA, 2010
London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts- Semester Program, 2008
San Ramon Valley High School; Danville, Ca-2006
Skills
Microsoft Word, Office, and Excel, basic WebEdit, high proficiency in writing and research, familiarity with Mac
programs, Teaching, giving critical feedback, California Driver’s License, basic knowledge of sound and lighting
equipment and operation, recommended pass in Single Sword and Hand to Hand Combat by the SAFD.
Reference
Jeremiah Vierling, Employer at Lesher Center; jeremy_vierling@yahoo.com
Karen Thomson Hall, Employer at Stanford University; kthall@stanford.edu
Kerri Shawn, Director of Young Rep Acting Program; kershawn@aol.com
Chris Harris, Professor at Willamette University; charris@willamette.edu