Victoria Ann Velasquez
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EDUCATION
The University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN
Bachelor of Arts – English; Film, Television, & Theatre | May 2017
GPA: 3.678 | Dean’s List: 2014, 2015, 2016
King’s College | London, U.K.
Spring Semester 2016
Courses included: Experimental Theatre, Modern Poetry and the Place of Writing
MEDIA & EDITING
Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center | Parker, CO
Programming and Media Intern, Summer 2016, Summer 2017
- Developed arts and cultural programming for all ages
- Edited advertisements for digital and print media campaigns
- Assessed social media marketing strategies to determine rate of return. Identified and tapped into new channels to optimize ROI and fuel revenue growth.
- Scripted and designed study guides for educators to utilize theater performances as part of curricula
The Irish Rover | Notre Dame, IN
Editor: Culture & Thought, Religion & Ethics, Spring 2014 – Spring 2016
- Managed a staff of 13 writers, including assigning pieces, editing drafts, and approving publications
- Researched and wrote about on-campus and world events and trends.
- Met with the board of editors bi-weekly to discuss the direction and focus of upcoming publications
- Represented Notre Dame at the 2014 Collegiate Network Editors Conference
EXPERIENCE
Notre Dame Department of Film, Television, and Theater | Notre Dame, IN
Christ’s Passion: Medieval Mystery Plays – Dramaturg, Spring 2017
- Analyzed script in-depth and researched extensively on historic and contemporary elements of the production, including medieval theatre and previous productions
- Provided the director, actors, and designers with resources and results of research
Notre Dame International
London Student Advisory Council – Ambassador, Fall 2016 – Spring 2017
- Planned Powerpoint presentations and led pre-departure meetings on topics including academics, travel, & mental health for study abroad students
- Served as ambassador and personal resource to students preparing to study abroad
Notre Dame Development Center
Student Call Center – Fundraising Staff, Fall 2015
- Raised funds for the University’s programs and initiatives by cold-calling friends of the University
- Educated University benefactors about the usage of their donation, and campus current events
HONORS
Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society, 2016 – 2017
Bishop George Evans Scholarship, 2013 – 2017
Peter and Adeline Ruffin Foundation Minority Scholarship, 2015 – 2017
ACTIVITIES
Michiana Young Playwrights Project – Volunteer, Spring 2015, 2017
Notre Dame Climbing Club, 2015 – 2017
Notre Dame Department of Film Television, and Theatre’s Blood Wedding – Actor, Spring 2015
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Google Analytics
HubSpot
Bing Ads
Prezi
Canva
Microsoft Office Suite
Vectorworks Designer
LightWright
Wordpress