Fawn Johnstin
Lexington
Summary
Highly motivated individual with exceptional organizational abilities, poised to apply time management expertise across multiple contexts.Proven communication skills developed through extensive experience in the arts. Background includes significant customer service roles in construction, retail, and hospitality. Committed to teamwork and embracing new challenges.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager/ Estimator/ Executive Assistant
DeMarr Sealcoating, Inc.
Palatine
06.2019 - Current
- Managed over five jobs weekly, serving as primary contact and ensuring project success.
- Scheduled tasks, obtained necessary permits, COIs, and bonds to facilitate operations.
- Prioritized bids and met deadlines while analyzing civil and architectural plans.
- Cultivated relationships with contractors and customers to secure repeat business.
- Maintained effective communication with 20+ contractors to foster collaboration.
- Resolved customer challenges by delivering timely and effective solutions.
- Oversaw four email accounts and coordinated meetings and deliveries efficiently.
- Provided office-wide support to enhance productivity and maintain a positive environment.
Director/ Producer
Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Chicago
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Funded and promoted a brand new show.
- Built set, designed costumes, and edited script.
- Directed 60 min solo show.
- World Reknown Theatre Company and School
Assistant Manager/Server
Emmett's
New York
03.2018 - 05.2019
- Responsible for opening and closing.
- Planned private events and was point of contact for apps like Resy and Opentable.
- Provided excellent service to over ten tables and 15 seats at the bar solo.
- Managed a waitlist of 60+ people with up to a three hour wait without causing any disruption in service.
- Fast paced, intimate restaurant in West Village
- Contact: Emmett Burke- owner 917-639-3571
Education
Some College (No Degree) - School of Theatre
Neighborhood Playhouse Conservatory
New YorkSkills
- Leadership skills
- Emotional intelligence
- Critical thinking
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Public speaking
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Director/ Producer
Steppenwolf Theatre Company
04.2023 - 06.2023
Project Manager/ Estimator/ Executive Assistant
DeMarr Sealcoating, Inc.
06.2019 - Current
Assistant Manager/Server
Emmett's
03.2018 - 05.2019
Some College (No Degree) - School of Theatre
Neighborhood Playhouse Conservatory