Resume

Kelsie Abram


12616 172nd St E Puyallup, WA 98445 | 253-548-7899| abramk11@gmail.com

Profile

  • Innovative and dedicated double major in Writing Studies and Arts, Media, Culture. Editor-in-Chief of a collegiate newspaper with four years of newsroom experience. Award-winning, published author and playwright with stage management experience.

Education

Bachelor of Arts | Fall 2018 | University of Washington Tacoma

  • Major: Writing Studies (emphasis in Creative Writing)
  • Major: Arts, Media, Culture (emphasis in Film/Media)

Work Experience

Editor-in-Chief | The Tacoma Ledger | May 2017-present

  • Requires managing a staff of 20 students, approving the newspaper before print, creating guidelines and deadlines, copy editing all articles, and meeting regularly with editorial board and publication manager.

Barista | Volcano Coffee | Feb. 2016-July 2017

  • Responsible for providing excellent customer service, creating of-quality foods and beverages, opening and closing store, and counting cash register to drop store profit.

Leadership Experience

President | Student Theatre Actor Guild | May 2017-present

  • Requires overseeing all 150 members, working cohesively with faculty advisor, organizing campus plays and other theatrical events, and hiring student and professional actors, directors, and stagehands.

Stage Manager | Water by the Spoonful | Feb. 2017-May 2017

  • Responsible for managing a cast and crew of 17, calling showtimes, organizing time schedules behind the scenes, running stage lights, and overseeing each performance.