Bridget Ilene Delaney

Bridget Delaney 1 -----131 Louie St. Lake Charles, LA 70601 Customer Service Representative Waitr Inc - Lake Charles, LA May 2020 to December 2020 Took care of complaints that customers gave about food being delivered and food quality by giving the correct refund if needed. Took care of restaurant issues such as updating menus and restaurant hours, making sure restaurants were closed on certain holidays or days closed for cleaning or other reasons, and paying back restaurants when it was made known that a refund was issued incorrectly. Also, creating “tickets” for the correct department (premier support, menu updates, retention) and getting those to the correct department. ESL Teacher VIPkid Remote January 2020 to February 2020 Taught children from ages 6 to 12 English as a second language using VIPkid’s curriculum. Assistant to the Director, Production Coordinator, Publicity Director, and Playwright for The Autism/Asperger's Project McNeese State University - Lake Charles, LA March 2016 to March 2019 March 2016 - March 2019 Brought awareness and education about autism and Asperger's to the Southwest Louisiana community by proposing play in 2016, finding information, contacting autism awareness societies, writing pieces to go in the play, providing feedback, and recording voice overs. Bridget Delaney 2 -----131 Louie St. Lake Charles, LA 70601 Visiting Playwriting Guest Artist McNeese State University - Lake Charles, LA October 2018 to November 2018 Taught those interested in writing plays different aspects of playwriting by teaching interactive workshops in which character creation, understanding plot, and understanding different techniques to writing, such as eavesdropping and storyboarding, and why they are important. Dramaturg for Everyman McNeese State University - Lake Charles, LA August 2018 to September 2018 Produced knowledgeable and educated actors by providing line memorization techniques, providing information about the play before and during rehearsals, providing definitions of unfamiliar words and terms, and providing pronunciations of difficult words. Dramaturg for Kiss Me Kate McNeese State University - Lake Charles, LA January 2017 to April 2017 Produced knowledgeable and educated actors by providing line memorization techniques, providing information about the play before and during rehearsals, providing definitions of unfamiliar words and terms, and providing pronunciations of difficult words. Created a presentation about the musical (Kiss Me Kate) and the source material (Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew). Bridget Delaney 3 -----131 Louie St. Lake Charles, LA 70601 Dramaturg for The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) McNeese State University - Lake Charles, LA March 2016 to April 2016 Provided audience members the information needed to understand the play by summarizing all of William Shakespeare's plays into one sentence each and creating a lobby display. Created a mix of royalty free and public domain music that was related to William Shakespeare's plays for use during pre-show and intermission Director, Playwright, Sound Designer, Costume Designer, Dramaturg McNeese State University - Lake Charles, LA November 2013 to October 2015 Yet Another Shakespeare Rewrite or The Winter's Tale for a Modern Day Audience at McNeese State University Produced the play by writing the play, directing the play, finding actors, creating a rehearsal schedule, holding rehearsals, designing the set, designing costumes, designing music, and writing the play. Dramaturg for The Mousetrap Lake Charles Little Theater - Lake Charles, LA August 2015 to September 2015 Created educated actors and designers by providing a file of architecture and clothing styles for the time the play was set according to the director and providing pronunciations and definitions of unknown words and names in the play. Bridget Delaney 4 -----131 Louie St. Lake Charles, LA 70601 Contributor/Writer Associated Content/Yahoo! Voices - Remote August 2007 to August 2014 Held position in top 500 writers for over four years each month and had three consistently top performing articles by applying SEO skills to all written articles and providing informative and timely content. Substitute Teacher Calcasieu Parish School Board - Lake Charles, LA August 2005 to April 2008 Monitored classes in the absence of regular teachers for grades K-12. Prepared backup lesson plans in case teachers did not leave lesson plans to follow. Education and Youth Minister St. Paul Lutheran Church - Lake Charles, LA August 1999 to February 2008 Ran and maintained a Christian Education and Youth Ministry program on only a $500 per year by finding people interested in Christian education, planning Sunday School classes, planning Vacation Bible School, and being available for youth in order for them to talk about faith or life whenever I was needed. Bridget Delaney 5 -----131 Louie St. Lake Charles, LA 70601 Personal Care Attendant Southwest Louisiana Independence Center (SLIC) - Lake Charles, LA February 2007 to December 2007 Learned to know my client's likes and dislikes, took my client to her community functions and other recreational evens, and taught my client more sign language to use in her daily conversation. Product Promoter Mass Connections - Lake Charles, LA March 2006 to February 2007 Set up advertising displays at various stores through the city. Prepared and handed out samples to customers in order to help sell the advertised products. St. Paul Lutheran Church - Lake Charles, LA Secretary St. Paul Lutheran Church - Lake Charles, LA May 2004 to November 2005 Created and organized the file system in the filing cabinets where old bulletins, contracts, licenses for copying music, and other important information was kept to a degree where the items could be found by anybody who looked for them. Bridget Delaney 6 -----131 Louie St. Lake Charles, LA 70601 Concert Organizer, and Publicity Director St. Paul Lutheran Church - Lake Charles, LA September 2004 to January 2005 For Lost And Found '(the Christian Rock band)" Concert at St. Paul Lutheran Church Ministered to the Southwest Louisiana and Southeast Texas community by providing a fun Christian concert that was family friendly by booking the band, securing the venue, and promoting the concert in various ways. Student Worker McNeese State University - Lake Charles, LA August 2000 to May 2004 Worked in the language lab - created a new sign in system for students using the lab, erased and recorded tapes for students learning different languages and kept them organized so students could pick them up, found items to help students learn Spanish. Worked in the English office - Did basic office tasks like answering phones and filing papers. Also brought surveys and documents to head offices and made copies for teachers. Worked as a tutor for athletes - Tutored athletes in basic math and English. Worked in the chemistry computer lab - Printed and retrieved documents for students. Helped students with how to use Microsoft Word and the Internet. Helped students search the Internet. Bridget Delaney 7 -----131 Louie St. Lake Charles, LA 70601 Youth Choir Director Sharon Chapel Seventh Day Adventist Church - Lake Charles, LA January 2000 to May 2000 Created and maintained a youth choir at a small Seventh Day Adventist Church by providing music and music education to the youth and children in attendance Education Master of Arts in Theatre and Dramatic Arts Regent University Remote, Virginia Beach, VA - Bachelor of Arts in Theatre in Theatre McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA - Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications in Mass Communications McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA- High School Diploma Lagrange High School Lake Charles, LA- Bridget Delaney 8 -----131 Louie St. Lake Charles, LA 70601 Certifications TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) at International Open Academy TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) Foundational Program for Teaching English Online from TESOL International Association Skills Admin 🌑Dramaturgy 🌑 Gmail 🌑 Google Meet 🌑 HubSpot🌑 Research 🌑 Slack 🌑 Theatre 🌑 Teaching 🌑 Writing 🌑 ZenDesk 🌑 Web Design 🌑 Journalism 🌑 Dramaturgy 🌑 Sunday School 🌑 Microsoft Word 🌑 Organizational skills 🌑 Blogging 🌑 🌑Christian Education 🌑 Journal Entries 🌑 Writing Skills🌑 Staff Management 🌑 Organizational Skills 🌑 Help Desk 🌑 Autism Experience 🌑 Youth Ministry 🌑 English 🌑 Linux 🌑 Customer service 🌑 Mentoring 🌑 Editing 🌑 Front Desk 🌑 Data Entry 🌑 Search Engine Optimization (SEO) 🌑 Family Ministry 🌑 Event Planning 🌑 Teaching 🌑 Tutoring 🌑 American Sign Language (Beginner to Intermediate) 🌑 Theatre 🌑 Basic Math 🌑 Proofreading 🌑 Google Drive 🌑 Google Docs 🌑 Google Slides 🌑 Google Meet Languages English - Expert 🌑 French - Beginner 🌑 Spanish - Beginner 🌑 American Sign Language - Beginner Bridget Delaney 9 -----131 Louie St. Lake Charles, LA 70601 Theatre Resume/Experience Production Role(s) Venue Location Dates Christmas Pageants Mary, Angel, Innkeeper St. Paul Lutheran Church Lake Charles, LA November-Dece mber,- The Birthday Party by Bridget Delaney Playwright Henry Heights Elementary School Lake Charles, LA February 1991 The Third Grade Rap Actress Ensemble Henry Heights Elementary School Lake Charles, LA April 1991 The Christmas Rap Contributor, Actress - Cow St. Paul Lutheran Church Lake Charles, LA December 1992 The Song We Came to Sing Actress Ensemble St. Paul Lutheran Church Lake Charles, LA May 1994 Oh! Jonah by Allen Pote Actress - sailor, Ninevite, ensemble St. Paul Lutheran Church Lake Charles, LA May 1995 Daniel, Darius, and DeLion by Sue Farrar Actress ensemble St. Paul Lutheran Church Lake Charles, LA May 1996 A Season to Celebrate by Allen Pote Actress disciple, ensemble St. Paul Lutheran Church Lake Charles, LA May 1997 Noye's Fludde by Benjamin Briten Actress ensemble University Lake Charles, United Methodist LA Church May 1998 Voices from the High School by Peter Dee Actress - Ellen LaGrange Senior High School April 1999 Lake Charles, LA Bridget Delaney 10 -----131 Louie St. Lake Charles, LA 70601 Runaways by Elizabeth Swados Actress Hubbell LaGrange Senior High School Lake Charles, LA April 2000 The Sandbox by Edward Albee Actress - The Musician Black Box Theatre in Kaufmann McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA Spring 2002 Magical Mortimer by Bridget Ilene Delaney Playwright Black Box Theatre in Kaufmann McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA Fall 2002 Goldilocks and the Three Bears by Bridget Ilene Delaney Playwright; Director; Prop Master Black Box Theatre in Kaufmann McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA Fall 2002 Man of LaMancha by Dale Wasserman, Mitch Lee, and Joe Darion Set Crew Ralph Squires Theatre McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA Spring 2003 The Maids by Jean Genet Set Crew Ralph Squires McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA Spring 2003 The Yellow Boat by David Saar Actress - Mother Black Box Theatre in Kaufmann McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA Fall 2003 4.48 Psychosis by Sarah Kane Light Board Operator Bulber Auditorium McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA October 2014 Macbeth by Stage Manager Tritico Theatre - Lake Charles, March - April Bridget Delaney 11 -----131 Louie St. Lake Charles, LA 70601 Shakespeare McNeese State University LA 2015 The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie Dramaturg Lake Charles Little Theatre Lake Charles, LA August September 2015 Yet Another Shakespeare Rewrite or The Winter's Tale for a Modern Day Audience by Bridget Ilene Delaney Playwright; Dramaturg; Director; Sound Designer; Costume Designer; Set Crew; Prop Master Tritico Theatre McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA October 2015 MCTV and Chill - a collection of four short plays - "Rough Day on the Street" by Eitan Lowenstein, "Evelyn's Diner" by Bridget Ilene Delaney, "Yappily, Never Laughter," by Bridget Ilene Delaney, and "Activation" by Eitan Lowenstein. Playwright; Dramaturg; Director; Sound Designer; Costume Designer; Set Crew; Prop Master McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA November 2015 The Ghost of Carson by Bridget Delaney Playwright KCACTF - San Angelo University San Angelo, TX February 2016 The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) by Dramaturg McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA March - April 2016 Bridget Delaney 12 -----131 Louie St. Lake Charles, LA 70601 Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield Kiss Me Kate by Dramaturg Cole Porter and Bella and Samuel Spewack McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA January - April 2017 All the Great Books (abridged) by Reed Martin& Austin Tichenor. Additional Material by Matthew Croke & Michael Faulkner Director; Sound Designer; Costume Designer, Dramaturg; Prop Master; Dramaturg; Sound Board Runner; Stage Manager The Wesley Foundation Lake Charles, LA November 2017 The Summoning of Everyman Dramaturg McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA August September 2018 It's Not Like That by Bridget Delaney Playwright Regent University Virginia Beach, VA 2018 Visiting Playwright Guest Artist Playwriting Teacher McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA October-Novem ber 2018 A Like Totally 80s Christmas Pageant by Bridget Delaney Playwright Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Bridge City, TX November-Dece mber 2019