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- 1. RYAN J MACCONNELL Phone: (upon request) Email: ryanmacconnell@gmail.com Website: www.ryanjmac.com EDUCATION (Performance Resume available upon request) Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre, Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY GPA: 3.65, Cum Laude One of thirteen to receive Theatre Arts Exemplary Service award Emerson Scholar, Flora Brown Award, Clarence Straight Award, Whirlpool Foundation Scholar London Center study abroad program RELATED EMPLOYMENT Private Tutor, ARC Learning Group, Brooklyn, NY Feb 2014-June 2014 Worked privately with children to raise their grade levels and productivity in all subject areas Prepared students for New York State educational testing Restaurant Supervisor, Yale Club of NYC, Manhattan, NY Sept 2013-June 2014 Managed the operations of the private clubs restaurant during food services Directly supervised food/beverage union employees Instructor/Camp Counselor, Ithaca College Summer Music Academy, Ithaca, NY Summers 2011 & 2013 Structured and taught a two-week Movement Class to 40+ high school/middle school students Instructed and choreographed Musical Theatre Workshop class, culminating in final performance Directly supervised and cared for 10 students in dorm residential program Artistic Director for the programs promotional video Teaching Assistant for Voice & Movement, Ithaca College Theatre Arts Department, Ithaca, NY Aug 2012-May 2013 Structured and taught a weekly 2-hour class for freshman Acting/Musical Theatre majors Assisted theatre arts professors in instruction, planning, and organization Teaching Artist, South Hill Elementary School, Ithaca, NY April 2013 Co-developed a two-week movement program for 1st graders with the Kitchen Theatre Company Directed movement program for 40 first graders, which culminated in a final sharing for families and administration Brand Ambassador, AKA New York Advertising, Manhattan, NY July 2011-Aug 2011 Implemented various marketing strategies for Broadway and Off-Broadway shows in Times Square and on TKTS Island Acknowledged by Senior Management as one of the strongest Brand Ambassadors in the company Promotions Department, Clearchannel Radio, Syracuse, NY Sept 2007-Oct 2008 Acted as an assistant to the Director of Digital Marketing Assisted with promotional events and street team remotes for various radio stations VOLUNTEER WORK Humanitarian Service, Gesundheit Institute, Guatemala City, Guatemala April 2013 Used the healing power of the arts and human connection in orphanages, hospitals, mental institutions and nursing homes in Guatemala with Patch Adams, MD Developed still-active relationship with Fabricas de Sonrisas humanitarian clowning organization in Guatemala Director for Voice Competition/Show, Emerald City Idol, Chittenango, NY 2007-2011 Co-developed and directed voice competition/show for Chittenangos annual Wizard of Oz festival Recruited local celebrity judges from the Syracuse area to help stimulate advertising Arranged sponsorship from local companies to enable hundreds in cash prizes Advertised event to draw dozens of performers and thousands of audience members President, Chittenango High School Senior Class, Chittenango, NY Aug 2008-June 2009 Strategically developed monthly fundraisers; raised $10,000 for school development Organized and headed 200-person school trip to Hershey Park, Pennsylvania Developed new policies for senior class HONORS Perfect Attendance and Zero Tardiness for 13 years (K-12th grade) Greater Sullivan Area Chamber of Commerce Award (2009) - to honor, remember, and bestow recognition upon those individuals who have made significant contributions to our community RELATED SKILLS Communication, Compassion, Charisma, Discipline, Public Speaking, Collaboration, Organization, Attention to Detail, Leadership, Event Management, Stage Management, Customer Service, Project Coordination, Presentations, Digital Photography, Web/Graphic Design, Blogging, Piano, Singing, Dance, Acting, Drivers License, Passport, Certified Lifeguard / First Aid / CPR / AED (Red Cross).