MILES ALLEN

186 Jefferson St, Brooklyn, NY 11206

EDUCATION

Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT Bachelor of Arts / Major: English

THEATRE EXPERIENCE

Spike Tape Student Theatre Company, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT

ARTS ADMINISTRATION

House Manager, Spike Tape, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT

ARTS EDUCATION

Teaching Artist of “Musical Mentoring,” Oddfellows Playhouse, Middletown, CT

May 2024

  • Director: Bad Jews by Joshua Harmon

Youth Tour Guide, Wesleyan University Center for the Arts (CFA), Middletown, CT

February 2021 — April 2024

  • Production Manager: Dance Nation by Clare Barron

  • Actor: Gloria by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins (Dean); Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett (Vladimir)

  • Curated and installed interactive exhibits for CFA's 50th Anniversary Festival

Intern, Wesleyan University Center for the Arts (CFA), Middletown, CT

Front Desk Agent, The Mountain Inn, Killington, VT

June 2023 — September 2023

  • Assisted SLI leadership by delivering food and supplies, and transporting elderly guests

  • Accommodated guests staying on campus for 2023 Summer Leadership Institute, an antiracist workshop

  • Organized ushers, concessions, and ticketing systems for all student-run theater production on campus

January 2022 — May 2024

  • Contributed to weekly board meetings to discuss Spike Tape club policy and plan for future

  • Coordinated program wherein college students teach musical instruments to elementary-aged children

October 2020 — May 2024

  • Trained new “mentors,” oversaw individual lessons, led group activities, and resolved all issues in class

  • Balanced budget to pay Wesleyan employees and purchase equipment when necessary

  • Led tours of Sol Lewitt gallery exhibit for groups of 30+ 4th grade students

September 2023 — December 2023

  • Designed interactive enrichment activity in order to teach students about conceptual art

OFFICE / CUSTOMER SERVICE

  • Provided warm greeting and attentive customer service to guests at boutique hotel in ski resort town

June 2024 — September 2024

  • Managed reservation details, housekeeping logs, and guest payments on software WebRezPro

  • Communicated with guests and/or third-party bookers (Expedia, Booking) to resolve reservation issues

Student Ambassador, Wesleyan University Office of Financial Aid, Middletown, CT

  • Answered phone calls from parents and students regarding financial aid awards

September 2021 — May 2024

  • Managed extensive database of family financial records, involving strict confidentiality

  • Completed filing and administrative tasks as needed

INTERESTS

Playwriting: “Crochet Club” (2 Act), “RAIDERS/RAVENS” (1 Act)
Singing: The Mixolydians (chamber choir); Wesleyan University Collegium Musicum (early music ensemble) Clarinet: Wesleyan University Orchestra; Pit of “Assassins” (Spike Tape production)