Garrett S.

Williams
2120 N. Clark ST
Chicago, IL 60614
(972) 313-5333
GS.Williams@att.net
Twitter: @GarrettSW | Instagram: @GarWilliams

Education

2011-2015

Baylor University
B.F.A. Theatre Performance
Minor in Film & Digital Media

Waco, TX

Work Experience
10/2015-4/2016

1/2016-Present

5/2015-8/2015

2/2013-5/2015

7/2014-8/2014

2/2014-7/2014

Content Copywriter at Kapow (Chicago, IL)

-Research, organize information and write content for 37+ landing pages monthly
for nationwide experiences, client proposals and future event orders
-Develop and write compelling blog content utilizing WordPress to promote event
packages and discuss news in the event and tech industry
-Serve as a gatekeeper for the marketplace, managing the quality of the
inventory on the site
Social Media Coordinator/Graphic Design Intern at The Chicago Improv Den
-Manage social media accounts and execute social media strategy
-Create, schedule and post high-quality original social media content
Education & Administrative Intern at Zach Theatre (Austin, TX)
-Assist teaching artists in creating lesson plans for ZACH educational camp
-Observe development, marketing, & PR departments
-Assistant director & rehearsal stage manger for a student devised summer show
Web Work-Study at Baylor University Theatre (Waco, TX)
-Updating, organizing, & creating content for the Baylor Theatre website
-Assistance in daily tasks of the front office staff
-Training in CMS, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, & many social media platforms
Production Assistant Intern at Theatre 3 (Dallas, TX)
-Administrative assistance & organization of the annual fundraiser gala
-Assisted in prepping for auditions & production management
-Tessitura database training
Programmer at Laity Lodge Family Camp (Leakey, TX)
-Creation & execution of program content for family entertainment
-Oversight on carrying out important camp duties & events
-Organization of night activities for families to participate in as a unit

Organizations
Baylor University Theatre
-Student Society Executive Council
-President 2014-2015
-Treasure 2013-2014
The Second City
-Operations Internship
-Writing Program Levels 1-5
-Conservatory Program Level 1&2

Boy Scouts of America, Frisco TX, Troop 216

-Eagle Scout, 3/2009
-Organized largest Boy Scout lead Blood Drive in conjunction
with Masonic Lodge to benefit Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for
children
Independent Study & Mentorship
-Extensive research program on the topic of Film Production
-Work with IMovie, Final Cut Pro, Garage Band, & Qlab
Honors & Awards
-Deans List Fall 2011, 2012, 2013 & 2014
-Recipient of the Opal G. Cox Scholarship
-Katherine D. Huskerson Memorial Endowed Scholarship

References
Mike Timpone Founder of Kapow
602-770-7115
Michael@kapow.com

Morgan Dowling Content Manager at Kapow

262-490-6551
Morgan@kapow.com

Kathleen Hogan Sports and Entertainment Manager at Kapow

KHogan@kapow.com

Renee Cluke Manager at Baylor University Front Office Administrator

254-710-1865
Renee_Cluke@baylor.edu

Chad Dike ZACH Theatre: Performing Arts School Manager

512-476-0541 ext. 290
cdike@zachtheatre.org