Honor Society® member
Quinn Healey
- Stage Management
- Class of 2024
- Dunmore, Pennsylvania
Member since November 2022
About
Rising sophomore in the B.F.A. Stage Management program at the University of Southern California School of Dramatic Arts, minoring in Music Industry and Web Development, with a significant interest in classical music/orchestra, concert, and live event stage management.
Education
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University of Southern California
B.F.A. Stage Management, Minors in Web Development and Music Industry
2024 – Present
Honors and awards
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Dean's List, University of Southern California School of Dramatic Arts (Fall 2024)
Maintained GPA of 3.5 or higher
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Alpha Lambda Delta Inductee (Spring 2025)
Inducted into the University of Southern California chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta in recognition of outstanding academic achievement during my first semester of undergraduate study
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Kalkhurst Family Scholarship Recipient, University of Southern California School of Dramatic Arts (2024 - 2028)
Awarded departmental scholarship in recognition of outstanding artistic and academic achievements
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NEPMTA Music Scholarship, Northeastern Pennsylvania Music Teachers Association (2024)
Awarded scholarship in recognition of outstanding artistic talent, academic achievement, community involvement, and intention to pursue higher education in music and performing arts
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Certificate of Merit, Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (2023)
Awarded in recognition of 99th percentile SAT score being among the highest scores in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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Graduation with High Honors, Commonwealth Charter Academy (2024)
Graduated from high school with High Honors in recognition of outstanding GPA and Class Rank of 49 out of 2,729
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Medtronic Scholarship Recipient (2025)
Awarded merit scholarship from medical device company Medtronic. Selected for outstanding academic record, demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities, honors, work experience, and educational and career goals/objectives.
Goals and interests
- Career goal
Working in Stage Management for large-scale concert tours/live events or orchestral performances before eventually returning to school to receive an MBA and working in A&R, Touring, or Promotion at a record label
- Graduate school interests
The University of Southern California offers a Progressive Degree Program wherein students can begin work on a Master's degree during their junior year of undergraduate studies. I intend to enroll in the program to earn a Master of Science in Music Industry through the Thornton School of Music.
Later in life, I hope to return to graduate school to earn a Master's in Business Administration.- Outside the classroom
Classical Piano, Coding, Reading Electric Bass, Donating Blood, Vocal Performance, Video/Audio Editing, Video Games, Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing, Record Collecting, Baking, Comedic Writing, Music Composition, Gymnastics, Marching Band
Experience
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Stage Management Intern
Music@Menlo
Jun 2025 – Aug 2025
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Student Research Assistant
Annenberg Inclusion Initiative Student research assistant for the music industry branch of a think tank researching and advocating diversity and inclusion within the entertainment industry. Selected Responsibilities Include: - Categorizing and entering data into collaborative spreadsheets - Knowledge of corporate structures and hierarchies - Understanding of job duties within record labels and music companies - Attention to detail regarding trends within hiring practices and company restructuring - Documentation of music industry executives and C-suite members - Organizing operations of record labels and imprints under umbrellas of the "Big Three" music groups and various independent labels - Notation of diversity/lack of diversity within operations and departments of companies throughout the music industry Laid off due to team restructuring in Fall 2025.
Oct 2024 – Aug 2025
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National Honor Society Marketing Advisory Council Member/Ambassador
National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) One of twelve National Honor Society and National Student Council students selected from a nationwide application process for a contracted marketing ambassador position with NASSP. Selected Job Responsibilities: - Collaborated with eleven other NHS and NASC students on assignments - Worked under organizational marketing deadlines - Attended monthly online meetings - Created marketing content for National Honor Society social media pages - Helped create student-focused programs for NASSP, including programming development for the inaugural National Honor Society Conference in 2025 - Discussed/analyzed the performance of media posts to expand the reach of NASSP-run social media content
Aug 2023 – Jul 2024
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Partner (Barista)
Starbucks Partner (Barista) with experience at several high-volume locations adhering to strict corporate policies and procedures. Selected Responsibilities Include: - Extensive customer service skills - Employment at a high-volume location including a drive-thru - Responsible for handling large quantities of money - Transported product to/from neighboring stores - Experience accommodating and adapting to fellow workers’ needs - Member of the opening team at a new location - Worked as a "borrowed" partner at three secondary locations in Dickson City, Moosic, and Clarks Summit, PA
Jun 2022 – Aug 2024
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Technical Theatre Intern
The Ritz Theater and Performing Arts Center One of two student interns at a non-profit performing arts center hosting theatrical performances from in-house theatre groups and rental events, including dance recitals, corporate meetings, weddings, movie nights, and cabaret-style performances. Selected Responsibilities Include: - Full-time employment at a local performing arts center - Paid and volunteer work - Education/training in numerous areas of technical theater - Sound design/mixing up to 24 wireless microphones - Programming and operation of QLAB software and ETC ION Console - Experience in working with young children - Worked on events with teams ranging from 10 crew members to running all technical elements solo - Maintained position from March 2021 until the performing arts center changed ownership in January 2024
Mar 2021 – Jan 2024
Volunteering
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Admitted Student Outreach Volunteer Volunteer for the USC School of Dramatic Arts, connecting with admitted students on campus and over email. Selected Responsibilities Include: - Taking admitted students to lunch during ExploreSC (USC's admitted student open houses) - Connecting over email with admits unable to visit campus - Answering questions about life at SDA, USC, and as a college student in Los Angeles - Providing information regarding academics and curriculum for BFA programs and opportunities for involvement on campus
University of Southern California School of Dramatic Arts
Mar 2025 – Present
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Drumline Member Perform at various events on campus, including open houses, admitted student events, and athletic events
University of Southern California Trojan Marching Band
Aug 2024 – Present
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Technical Theatre Intern Volunteering: - Run crew for drag shows that fundraised for the performing arts center - Developmental run of "Little House on the Ferry," a musical taking place on Fire Island the night gay New York state legalized gay marriage - Led/trained other volunteers for various run crew positions
The Ritz Theater and Performing Arts Center
Mar 2021 – Jan 2024
Languages
- English (US) Advanced
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