Resume

JENNIFER DAVIS
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EDUCATION

  • Chapman University, Orange, CA 1992-1995; M.F.A., Creative Writing and M.A., English, Media Writing
  • Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA 1989-1991; B.A., Theatre Arts & Dance
  • Regent's College, London, England 1988-1989

EMPLOYMENT

  • January 1996-Present; Ballroom Dance Sport Instructor & Competitor, Studios: San Francisco Bay Area, Orange County & Beverly Hills, CA.
  • Fall 1992-Spring 2002; Faculty Instructor, Dept of Theatre Arts & Dance, Dept of English & Comparative Lit, Chapman University, Orange, CA.
  • January 1999-May 1999; Faculty Instructor, Creative Writing/ Short Story, Learning Tree University, Irvine, CA.
  • March-November 1995; Freelance Writer, Feature Articles, L.A. Times, Orange County Edition.
  • August 1995-February 1996; Freelance Film Script Coverage, Film: "187" by Scott Yagemann/ Icon Productions, LA, CA.
  • January-May 1991; Writer & Director, Play: “Conversations With Mary” Del Rey Theatre, LA, CA.

ORGANIZATIONS & AWARDS

  • 1991 LMU Outstanding Achievement in Playwriting
  • National Dance Council of America; Registered Member #353
  • Professional Ballroom Dance Sport Competition; Finalist and Rising Star Champion
  • 1991 The Dramatists Guild
  • Phi Beta Delta
  • International Honors Society

RELEVANT QUALIFICATIONS (writer/educator)

  • Studies abroad include travels to England, Ireland, Scotland, France, Italy, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Cuba & Mexico.
  • Writing experience includes feature articles, newsletters, travel articles, press releases, script coverage, film and theatre scripts, short stories, research papers and advertisements.
  • Extensive experience working with deadlines, challenging editors and workshop groups.
RELEVANT QUALIFICATIONS (dancer/instructor)
  • Coaches include top International and US Ballroom Dance Sport Champions.
  • Certified through Arthur Murray International, Inc.
  • Theatre Experience includes: writing, directing, acting, dancing, stage managing and set design.
  • Student Film Experience includes: dancing, writing, choreography & voice over.

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