Erin Read

Experience

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  Freelance

  Jan 2006 - now

  Freelance Theatre Artist

  Served in multiple capacities, including: Drama School Instructor (Arden Theatre); Actor (Anthology Project, Arden Theatre, Simpatico, Philadelphia Artists' Collective) and Assistant Director (Theatre Horizon).

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  Arden Theatre Company

  Sept 2008 - Jul 2011

  Artistic Assistant

  ★ Presided over multiple disciplines, including artist payroll, scheduling, travel, and housing of visiting artists.★ Supervised a cohesive team of apprentices and organized multiple auditions.★ Exemplified written skills to draft contracts for creative staff and correspondence for agents/unions.

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  The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage

  Jan 2012 - Nov 2017

  Program Associate for Performance

  ★ Directed the optimization of the department's existing panel operations and coordinated grant panel logistics.★ Assisted with the administration of over $3M in grant funding.★ Excelled as a liaison between the center and its applicants, while ensuring consistent applicant satisfaction.★ Employed organizational abilities to maintain a comprehensive records database and departmental calendar.★ Advanced from temporary staff to Operations Assistant in 2012 and Program Associate in 2013. Show less

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  PLAYPENN INC

  Nov 2017 - Jul 2020

  General Manager

  ★Leveraged leadership expertise to drive operations and oversee financials, while maintaining a $500K+ budget. ★Implemented marketing/website efforts and engaged in contract negotiations with unions.★Established quantifiable deadlines for part-time personnel that were primarily remote.★ Orchestrated a summer conference comprised of over 16 events. ★Initiated cohesive branding for seasonal programming and developed operational manuals.

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  CIC Health

  Oct 2020 - Jul 2021

  Implementation Lead

  ★ Managed teams ensuring successful COVID testing for a portfolio of Enterprise clients.★ Created client collateral for user experience and laboratory integration.★ Established project communication plans, analyzed reporting, and managed strategic businesspartnerships.

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  Radical Candor, LLC

  Jun 2022 - now

  Operations Manager