Mary Sheryl Tan-Wagner
Algonquin
Summary
Knowledgeable lighting designer with background in theater operations. Managed backstage activities and supported production teams to ensure smooth performances.
Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities and attention to detail in high-pressure environments.
Knowledgeable business-owner with robust background in small business management. Successfully established and grew thriving business through effective operational strategies and customer engagement. Demonstrated leadership and financial acumen, ensuring smooth daily operations and sustainable growth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Ayre Staging
03.2023 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Expanded product offerings by researching market trends and identifying potential growth opportunities.
- Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
Manager
Ayre Productions
01.2014 - 02.2023
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
- Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
- Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.
Volunteer
Christian Youth Theater
09.2016 - 03.2021
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Designed lighting for musicals.
- Worked directly with student actors backstage for microphone checks.
- Ran lighting console during shows.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL 05-2001
Skills
- Small business operations
- Business management
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Websites
Timeline
Owner
Ayre Staging
03.2023 - Current
Volunteer
Christian Youth Theater
09.2016 - 03.2021
Manager
Ayre Productions
01.2014 - 02.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Illinois At Chicago
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