Brenda perez de tejada

 

Chicago, IL

OBJECTIVES

I am a hardworking, personable, and creative individual who has been recognized as reliable, proficient, and an excellent team player. I am looking for constant growth in all of my future endeavors.

Education

Elmhurst College

Anticipated Graduation Date: 2016 B.A Theatre, B.A Spanish

• Awarded the Dean's Scholarship
• Member of Theta Alpha Phi (Theatre Honors Fraternity)
• Over 50 hours observing/tutoring/participating in schools in the community
• Taught and choreographed for dancers at the college level
• Current G.P.A: 3.4

Highlights

 

• Outgoing        
• Fluent in English and Spanish
• Excellent communication skills
• Organized      
• Internet savvy
• Detail oriented
• Cheerful and energetic
• Learns Quickly           
• Reliable and punctual

 

 

Modeling Experience

Cicero Fiestas Patrias | Cicero, IL

Promotional Model September- 2014

Surveyed Guests, Promoted the product, Took pictures with customers, Built quick and trusting relationships with customers, Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions

B-Boutique Fashion Show

 | La Grange, IL

Model October – 2013

Went to fittings, Modeled 8 different outfits, Runway

TB-Wedding Expo | Naperville, IL

Model October– 2012

Went to fittings, Modeled wedding gowns and bridesmaids dresses, Runway

Castrol Oil | Bridgeview, IL

Promotional Model August – 2012

Surveyed Guests, Promoted the product, Took pictures with customers, Built quick and trusting relationships with customers, Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions

Tamina Photo-Shoot | Chicago, IL

Model December – 2011

Photo-shoot (bathing suits & dresses)

LOL Charity Fashion Show |, Chicago IL

Model July – 2011

Went to fittings, Modeled Indian attire, Runway

Training

One Source Talent                                                                              2011-2013

Sherri Gearhart Runway Boot-camp                                                    2011

John Casablanca                                                                                  2009-2010

 

Acting experience

She Loves Me

Amalia Balish – October 2014

Noises Off| Elmhurst College

Belinda Blaire  – October 2013

Beauty- A One Act | Elmhurst College

Carla–May 2013

Comedy of Errors | Elmhurst College

Pinch/Balthazar/Guard–April 2013

I Love a Piano | Elmhurst College

Ginger–February 2013

25^th Annual…Spelling Bee | Elmhurst College

Dance Captain–October 2012

Grease | Kidz Kabaret

Rizzo–June 2012

Bye Bye Birdie | Metea Valley High School

Gloria Rasputin–May 2011

Training

Acting

Frank Del Guidice- Monologues-Shakespeare, Modern             2013-Current

Kecha Kambe- Monologues, Scene work,                                             2012

 

Voice

Amy Pickering- Musical Theatre                                                           2012-Current

Scott Uddenberg- Classical, Musical Theatre                                        2012-Current

Joel Huff- Accents, Dialects                                                                  2012

 

Dance

Amy Lynn McDonald-Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Tap, Choreography            2012-Current

Angela Williams-Jazz, Modern, Choreography                         2010-2012

Anthony Foster-Ballet, Jazz                                                                  2008-2010

Barbie Valdiviez-Ballet, Jazz, Folklorico                                              2001-2006

 

 

References

Available upon request