Marvalace Garrett

• On set Key PA • Assisted with wardrobe

• Presented an interactive art piece inspired by the Presidential Center at Obama’s Annual Summit • Managed crowd flow in and around the art installation • Wrangle talent/participants for interviews • Assisted sound with microphones for each participants and interviewees

On set Key PA

On set Key PA

• Manage audience for Good Morning America Tour (Live) • VIP/General check-in for all guests • Line/flow management • Overseen audience during live show • Load in/load out

• Handles mostly lighting, sound, and staging equipment • Load in/load out • Strike event/show sites at various locations around Chicagoland • Create awareness to the Chicago’s Country Music Festival • Handle the coordination, promotional representation, operations, and execution • Weekly communication with the director and promotion team • Distribute flyers, posters, and vital information leading up to the festival Represent the brand and interact with fans, and reach out to potential customers

• Assist the production team in the office. • Crowd wrangling • Handle releases • Helped register individuals for the audition process. • Helped with the flow of those coming to audition. • Made runs for the producers and the production team. • Assisted the Talent Producers with auditions inside the audition room

• On-set PA on local sound stage

• General Office duties • Assist production manager with Petty Cash • Driving • On set duties • Load gear in/out • Help with crafty, releases, and other related duties

• Managed an open casting call for Master Chef Season 10

• Reach out to potential talent, agents, and managers • Support casting panel auditions/callbacks • Prepare sides and any other paperwork before auditions • Help set up/break down equipment • Administrative duties/Maintain organization in the office • Assist in the supervision of all casting related operations • Office video/photography and editing • Research location and contact information for vendors/clients

• Handled all audience logistics for JuiceWorld concert • Guest/VIP check in • Line/flow management • Ensured audience had the best experience • Load in/load out

• Assist the production team in the office. • Crowd wrangling • Handle releases • Helped register individuals for the audition process. • Helped with the flow of those coming to audition. • Made runs for the producers and the production team. • Assisted the Talent Producers with auditions inside the audition room.

• Photograph students and staff at Elementary, Middle, and High School using HRI photography standards and equipment • Photography may include: Senior Portraits, Fall Pictures, ID cards, Sports Teams, Individuals and candids • Cover sporting events, spring portraits, cap * gown portraits, groups, yearbook candids, etc. • Politely work with school personnel and HRI employees to coordinate class schedule and last-call

• Grammy U Chicago Presents: Breaking Into The Business with Comma Music • Grammy U SoundChecks with Desiigner

• Equipment set-up • Handled releases • Crowd wrangling • Administrative paperwork • Manual labor • Coordinating with others • Runs

• Work in a variety of settings including hotel conferences, music venues, event spaces, warehouses, etc. • Handles mostly lighting, sound, and staging equipment • Strike event/show sites at various locations around Chicago • Load in/out of stage equipment

• Handle releases • On set coordination • Load in/out • assist producers and directors • manage background actors and stand ins

• Assist the production team in the office. • Crowd wrangling • Handle releases • Helped register individuals for the audition process. • Helped with the flow of those coming to audition. • Made runs for the producers and the production team. • Assisted the Talent Producers with auditions inside the audition room. • Airport runs, Crafty and supplies runs, Hotel runs, etc.

• Work in a variety of settings including hotel conference centers, music venues, event spaces, warehouses, festivals, etc. • Handles mostly lighting, sound, and staging equipment • Strike event/show sites at various locations around Chicagoland • Load in/out of various special events

• Assisted in creating business plans to help ensure service/sales goals are achieved • Train/supervise new employees • Developed relationships with store teams to effectively help integrate change • Assisted with financial aspects and protecting security and privacy of customer information • Performed all Service Experience, Cash Room and Communication procedures

• Coordinate meetings, recruit and manage staff & volunteers • Gather press releases and all marketing materials for each event • Host and manage annual fundraising events for non-for-profit organizations

• Created, supervised, and motivated a solid production team and volunteers • Handled pre-production stage, on-stage, backstage, and other technical details • Overseen the production process; load in/load out of front and backstage • Provided day-of-show management while executing artist/client service • Created a production schedule with adherence to time, sound, and cost

• Identified performers and ascertain availability, repertoire, and segment durations • Provided Marketing Lead with all information required to publicize the event • Apprised Operations Lead of any special needs/setup requirements • Coordinate plan to promote event, including public relations/media plan • Requested/managed six different event budgets from each general manager

• Created and organized events that aimed to bring a diverse culture to campus • Responsible for all pre-planning, creating production schedules for each event, and post production • Conducted a volunteer committee with weekly communications via email • Booked venues and prepared written agreements for talent

• Supported and assisted executive producer with running errands and talent • Managed front and backstage production at the Chicago Theatre • Participated in on-site coordination and event materials