
Drama Kids
Metro Detroit West
Operations Director
As Operations Director for Drama Kids Metro Detroit West, I combined educational theatre with organizational leadership to create engaging programs for children across Southeast Michigan. My responsibilities included curriculum development, staff leadership, community partnerships, event coordination, and daily operations, all with the goal of helping young people build confidence, creativity, and communication through theatre.
What I Led

Program Development
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Lesson Planning & Distribution
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Summer Camps
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Student Showcases
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Production Planning & Execution
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Classroom Teaching

Leadership
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Staff Recruitment
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Teacher Training
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Team Leadership
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Mentorship & Support
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Scheduling & Management

Community Engagement
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School Partnerships
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Parks & Recreation
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PTO Collaboration
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Family Communication
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Marketing & Outreach
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Promotional Material Development

Operations Management
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Event Planning
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Registration & Administrative Systems
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Material & Supply Management
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Organizational Leadership
Featured Projects

Student Showcases
Planned and coordinated end-of-season showcases across more than eight locations, managing rehearsal schedules, production logistics, family communication, and event execution to create memorable performances celebrating each student's growth.

Staff Coordination
Recruited, trained, and mentored a team of instructors to support programs across multiple locations. Conducted regular check-ins and performance evaluations, led staff meetings, and provided ongoing coaching to foster professional growth and maintain a high standard of instruction.

community outreach
Fostered community partnerships by researching and securing new program locations, coordinating outreach efforts, and planning events that introduced families to Drama Kids and expanded our presence throughout Southeast Michigan.

















