Barbara Ann Jones

662 Counselors Way, Williamsburg, VA 23185 ! Phone: (757) 634-6588 ! E-Mail: bajgrace@gmail.com

Objective To obtain a full time position in the arts, academic or recreation fields, utilizing my skills and experience in management, facilitation, library programming and the performing arts. Experience South Shore Public Libraries South Shore, N.S Adult and Children's Programmer & Technician 2010-2014

• Created, scheduled, managed and facilitated programs for adults, children and tweens in all library branches • Managed desk and customer relations in all branches • Recreated and facilitated “Tale Spinners”, an early literacy program for parents and their babies, through out

nine locations in Nova Scotia

Screenwriter Lunenburg, N.S 2000-Present

• “Monhegan Island” - feature, adapted from Canadian Carole Langille’s short story • “South Shore” - created pilot for Canadian sitcom

MacIntyre Purcel Publishing Lunenburg, N.S. Sales, Publicity and Marketing 2009 to 2010

• Managed and coordinated all media publicity for 3 new book titles in Toronto, Rhode Island and Maine • Built and managed national corporate sales database • Account Manager for Canadian and United States in house special sales (corporate, government, tourism,

education and associations) Acting/Self Esteem Workshops Western Canada Facilitator and Coach 2001 to 2013

• Wrote, developed and facilitate workshop on acting and self esteem • "Rehearsal for Reality" for children, teens and adults

Activate Canada Toronto, Ont. Corporate Internet Media Executive 2000

• Managed and coordinated streaming video and media solutions for Fortune 500 companies AT&T Corporation / ACC Tel Enterprises / Internet Canada/ Internex Online Toronto, Ont. Corporate Internet Solutions Specialist 1995 to 2000

• Developed and implemented unique network and web solutions for Fortune 500 companies • Provided consultation, training and solutions for the national sales force • Priced new products and services, developed implementation of corporate internet sales • Surpassed yearly quotas

Jupiter Communications / Prodigy Communications New York, N.Y. Associate Producer 1995

• Created copy for chat network "Pseudo" for first Internet Service provider • Managed fundraising and special events

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Barbara Ann Jones 662 Counselors Way, Williamsburg, VA 23185 ! Phone: (757) 643-6588 E-Mail bajgrace@gmail.com

Professional Employment in the Entertainment Industry Professional Film & Theatre Actor Toronto / Montreal

• Member of ACTRA and EQUITY (SAG eligible) • Support / Principal roles in over 29 feature and television films

Casting Director for Salter Street Films

• Managed casting for feature films in NY, LA, Vancouver and Toronto • Coordinated 800 extras during 3 month shoot in Argentina

General Manager of The Source Theatre Company Washington, D.C.

• Co-produced, managed and coordinated daily activities on 3 stages • Managed all finances and personnel • Assisted Board of Directors in fundraising and grant proposals

Subscription Manager Va. Museum Theatre Richmond, VA

• Recruited and managed a staff of 15 • Doubled campaign target

Education Bachelor of Fine Arts Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA

• Several credits towards Masters in English Concordia University, Montreal • Workshops in Advanced Creative Writing, Screenwriting, Acting and Personal Development

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