1. Kathryn Matusko
8201 Patterson Woods Drive Apt. #2202 Orlando, FL | 413-297-7002 | kematusko@gmail.com
PROFESSIONALSUMMARY
A multi-disciplinary Theater Artist with a passion forthe Entertainment industry. An innovative,
self-motivated, individual focused on Productionwork and Talent Casting.
SKILLS
 Organized & detail orientated  Adaptable in fast-paced environments
 Creative collaboration/ problem
solving
 Strong guest interaction and service
 Experience with MicrosoftOfficeSuite
EXPERIENCE
CharacterAttendant
Walt Disney World Resorts Orlando, FL 08/13/15- Present
 Assist in facilitating and partaking in interactions between guests of all ages and the beloved
characters they grew/are growing up with.
 Create interpersonal connections,taking interest in guests’ lives, creating a friendly,
comfortable,and safe environment.
 Help to create special moments of happiness by giving stickers, autograph materials, and
information regarding characters to children, making their interactions more magical.
CastingAssociate
Herman & Lipson Casting New York,New York 01/21/15- 05/07/15
 Assisted casting director with casting sessions by managing the waiting room and preparing
talent withappropriate information and materials.
 Utilized my creativewriting to create original short audition and master class scripts forthe
office.
CastingAssistant
Montclair State University’s Department of Theater & Dance Montclair, NJ 09/12-01/15
 Observed directors throughout the audition process of multiple shows and aided the
selection of talent for various projects.
 Assisted in organizing groups and pairings of talent during callback auditions.
ProductionAssistant
Montclair State University’s Department of Theater & Dance; Film Montclair, NJ 09/11-01/15
 Collaborated withcreative teams of student film projects to ensure filming & production
was as smooth and efficientas possible.
 Partnered with other crew members on several theatrical productions to assist in building
sets, preparing various technicalelements forshow, and maintaining backstage area during
performance.
 Assisted withan assortment of tasks requiring problem solving skills, teamwork, & intuitive
creativity.

2. Page 2
Director/Co-Director
Montclair State University’s Department of Theater & Dance Montclair, NJ 09/14- 05/15
 Responsible forauditioning and casting talent.
 Created and organized all rehearsal schedules for cast and deadlines for the production
team.
 Responsible foroverseeing all the aspects of a full-fledged stage production and a staged
reading.
Dramaturg
Montclair State University’s Department of Theater & Dance Montclair, NJ 12/14-03/15
 Analyzed script and researched relevant references, the history of play, time period, and
location.
 Created informational actor packets that included researched information and answered
cast questions.
 Partnered with director in rehearsal process taking notes, making and keeping an updated
version of the edited script, and sending individual actor notes.
AssistantStageManager
Montclair State University’s Department of Theater & Dance Montclair, NJ 09/13-11/13
 Acted as liaison between cast and crew during rehearsal process and production.
 Created and managed cast schedules, appointments, and individual script notes.
 Oversaw the organization and maintenance of props and stage crew during production.
EDUCATION
Entertainment Professional Development seminar (WDW2015)
Bachelor of Arts in Theater Studies, Montclair State University 2015, GPA 3.8 Magna Cum Laude
RelevantCourses:Stage Managing, Directing, Creative Producing, Core TechnicalTheater, Acting
(Basic, Shakespeare, Camera) Dramaturgy, Dramatic Criticism, Playwriting.