Jess Maguire

Jess Maguire

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Production Manager/Stage Manager/Props Buyer at Melbourne Theatre Company

  • Education

    • Open Channel

      2012 - 2014
      Certificate III in media production Film and television

      Part time course

    • Ivanhoe Girls'​ Grammar School

      2000 - 2006
    • University of Melbourne

      2007 - 2009
      Bachelor of Creative Arts Visual media, Theatre Studies, Arts Management

      Activities and Societies: Union House Theatre

    • Australian College of Business Intelligence

      2023 - 2024
      Diploma in Sustainable Operations Sustainability Studies

      Studies in how to manage, implement, monitor and reduce environmental impact of personal and industry activities through project management based operations.Including:- Planning and implementing energy management strategies to reduce carbon emissions- Developing and implementing sustainable policies and procedures- Conducting energy audits and implementing proactive maintenance strategies- Leading sustainability projects and effectively managing and engaging stakeholders… Show more Studies in how to manage, implement, monitor and reduce environmental impact of personal and industry activities through project management based operations.Including:- Planning and implementing energy management strategies to reduce carbon emissions- Developing and implementing sustainable policies and procedures- Conducting energy audits and implementing proactive maintenance strategies- Leading sustainability projects and effectively managing and engaging stakeholders - Implementing, monitoring, and updating sustainability plans- Continuous Improvement- Project Management- Lead and manage team effectiveness- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Show less

  • Experience

    • Freelance Stage Manager

      Jan 2007 - now
      ASM/SM
    • Etihad Stadium

      Jan 2010 - Feb 2015
      • Customer Service Team Leader, Tour Guide and Corporate Functions

        Jan 2008 - Feb 2015
      • Rostering Assistant

        Jan 2010 - May 2012
    • State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia

      Nov 2011 - Apr 2013
      Venue Assistant
    • Melbourne Theatre Company

      May 2012 - Aug 2012
      Assistant Stage Manager - Queen Lear
    • Union House Theatre

      Oct 2012 - Nov 2014
      Casual Theatre Supervisor
    • Meredith Music Festival

      Nov 2012 - Mar 2013
      Onsite Personal Assistant to Site Manager and Site Maintenance Manager

      Onsite Assistant for Meredith Music Festival '12 and Golden Plains Music Festival '13

    • Penny Drop Happenings

      Jan 2013 - Dec 2015
      Assistant

      Assisting tour promoter and agent in completing entertainment visa applications for international acts, arranging accommodation, transport and flights for tours, compiling tour books and act as the communicator between venue/promoter/festival and band manager

    • The Famous Spiegeltent

      Feb 2013 - Apr 2013
      Guest Host
    • Melbourne Theatre Company

      May 2013 - Nov 2013

      Processing subscription applications for MTC 2014 seasonSound understanding of TessituraTelephone based customer service

      • Ticketing - MTC subscriptions 2014

        Sept 2013 - Nov 2013
      • Assistant Stage Manager - The Crucible

        May 2013 - Aug 2013
    • University of Ballarat

      Sept 2013 - Oct 2013
      Stage Manager

      Stage Manager for the 2nd year drama production of The Seagull.

    • White Night Productions - Melbourne

      Feb 2014 - Feb 2014
      Assistant for 'The Turning' sites and general runner

      Coordination and installation of 'The Turning' sites including props sourcing and general runner for other site specific works

    • KaBoom

      Mar 2014 - Apr 2014
      Production and Stage Manager
    • Long Pigs

      Mar 2014 - Mar 2014
      Assistant Stage Manager
    • Melbourne Theatre Company

      May 2014 - now

      2024:Seventeen37JuliaEnglish Topdog/UnderdogMy Brilliant Career 2023:Berhardt/HamletJackyBloomA Very Jewish Christmas Carol2022:Heartbreak ChoirSound InsideLaurindaCyrano

      • Production Manager

        Mar 2022 - now
      • Props Buyer/Stage Manager Swing

        Nov 2016 - now
      • Stage Manager - Fun Home

        Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
      • Stage Manager - Cosi - Sydney Tour

        Oct 2019 - Dec 2019
      • Assistant Stage Manager - Twelfth Night

        Oct 2018 - Jan 2019
      • Assistant Stage Manager - Vivid White

        Oct 2017 - Jan 2018
      • Assistant Stage Manager - Disgraced

        Jun 2016 - Nov 2016
      • Assistant Stage Manager - Double Indemnity

        Apr 2016 - Jun 2016
      • Assistant Stage Manager - Lungs

        Jan 2016 - Mar 2016
      • Assistant Stage Manager - The Last Man Standing

        Sept 2015 - Dec 2015
      • Production Assistant

        Mar 2014 - Dec 2015
      • Assistant Stage Manager - Birdland

        May 2015 - Jul 2015
      • Assistant Stage Manager - What Rhymes with Cars and Girls

        Jan 2015 - Mar 2015
      • Assistant Stage Manager - Glengarry Glen Ross

        May 2014 - Aug 2014
    • Federation University Australia

      Aug 2014 - Oct 2014
      Stage Manager - 3rd year Musical Theatre production of Cabaret
    • City of Port Phillip

      Feb 2020 - Feb 2020
      Stage Manager (Fitzroy St stage) - St Kilda Festival 2020
    • Victorian College of the Arts

      Mar 2020 - Dec 2020
      Supervisor - VCA 3rd year

      Supervising three VCA 3rd year student with their 'Independent Inquiry Project'. Particular focus on props sourcing and Stage Management

    • Victorian Department of Health

      Aug 2020 - Jun 2022
      • Incursion Testing lead, Testing Operations, Engagement and Delivery

        Jan 2021 - Jun 2022
      • Senior Support Officer (Rover and Co-ordination) - Covid-19 CCET Retail Testing

        Aug 2020 - Jan 2021
    • Michael Cassel Group

      Jun 2022 - Dec 2022
      Hamilton - Swing Assistant Stage Manager
    • City of Port Phillip

      Feb 2023 - Feb 2023
      Main Stage VIP Stage Manager - St Kilda Festival 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications