Denise Beattie
East Peoria
Summary
Seasoned leader with experience in both President and Board of Directors roles. Proven track record in corporate governance, strategic planning, and organizational development. Strong abilities in fostering team collaboration, driving financial growth, and implementing innovative business strategies. Previous work has demonstrated significant impact on company success through improved operational efficiency and enhanced stakeholder relationships.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
President, Board of Directors
Chillicothe Players Theatre
Chillicothe
09.2022 - Current
- Responsible for continuing entertainment for Chillicothe surrounding areas. Plays, musicals, fundraisers and more.
Director
Chillicothe Players Theatre
Chillicothe
03.2019 - Current
- I have directed adults and children in many plays and musicals. Must get crews coordinated, staging, costumes, props and more.
- Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.
- Oversaw strategic planning and implementation to ensure organizational goals were met.
- Represented the organization at industry events, conferences, and public meetings.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
- Served as a public spokesperson at industry events or conferences.
- Managed crisis situations to minimize impact on operations and reputation.
Theater Actor
Chillicothe Players Theatre
Chillicothe
03.2016 - Current
- Conveyed each character's story through speech, body language and movement.
- Worked under various contracts, adhering to the demands and schedules of different productions.
- Memorized and delivered lines with accurate timing during live performances and recorded productions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL04-1976
Skills
Communication skills
- Public speaking
- Team coordination
- Event organization
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Creative direction
- Diversity and inclusion initiatives
People person
Creative
Passionate
Timeline
President, Board of Directors
Chillicothe Players Theatre
09.2022 - Current
Director
Chillicothe Players Theatre
03.2019 - Current
Theater Actor
Chillicothe Players Theatre
03.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Education
Western Illinois University