Avery Frontczak
Wassenaar
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated volunteer with proven success in event planning and community outreach at St. Baldrick's. Demonstrated ability to raise over 33,000 euros while enhancing audience engagement. Skilled in public speaking and critical thinking, fostering teamwork and collaboration to create impactful events that raise awareness for childhood cancer.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
St. Baldricks in Association With PMC Utrecht
Utrecht, Netherlands
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Helped to raise 33,000+ euros for Prinses Maxima
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Personally raised 4,000+ euros for Prinses Maxima
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while helping raise awareness of childhood cancer.
- Helped speak to various age groups around my community to help others garner a better understanding of St. Baldrick's, PMC, and childhood cancer.
- Facilitated community outreach to expand participation and support.
Babysitter
Various Families
Wassenaar, Netherlands
01.2023 - Current
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
Vocal Performances
Various Venues
The Hague, Netherlands + Wassenaar, Netherlands
09.2022 - Current
- Boosted audience engagement for various concerts through captivating and versatile vocal performances.
- Performed for various audiences, including winter and summer themed concerts in various churches, multiple thanksgiving concerts, as well as four concerts for Martin Luther King Jr. day.
- Enhanced audience engagement by delivering powerful vocal performances across variety of genres.
- Enhanced vocal performances by consistently delivering high-quality studio recordings for various projects.
Acting Lead
American School Of The Hague
The Hague, Netherlands
12.2024 - 04.2025
- Acted as 1/4 leads for our school's production of "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime"
- Coordinated schedules with production team members for efficient time management during rehearsals and performances.
- Collaborated with set designers to create immersive environments that contributed to the overall success of productions.
- Conducted research on characters'' backgrounds and historical context, adding depth and authenticity to portrayals.
- Implemented vocal exercises before each performance to maintain optimal vocal health throughout runs of shows.
- Provided constructive feedback to fellow actors during rehearsals, fostering growth and improvement among the ensemble.
Talent Show Head
American School of the Hague
The Hague, Netherlands
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Ran our schools annual talent show "Night to Remember" that I had been MC-ing for the past two years
- Held Auditions through our school (pre-k to 12 grade)
- Found and cast MC' s
- Held weekly meetings to discuss next moves
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Acting Lead
American School Of The Hague
The Hague, Netherlands
06.2024 - 11.2024
- Acted in Ensemble roles, strengthening my ability to act in diverse roles
- Promoted productions through interviews, social media posts, and other marketing efforts, drawing larger audiences to shows.
- Coordinated schedules with production team members for efficient time management during rehearsals and performances.
- Collaborated with set designers to create immersive environments that contributed to the overall success of productions.
- Implemented vocal exercises before each performance to maintain optimal vocal health throughout runs of shows.
- Mentored junior actors, providing guidance on technique and performance strategies to improve their skills.
Stage Manager
American School Of The Hague
The Hague
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Oversaw successful execution of technical cues during live performances, ensuring seamless transitions between scenes.
- Enforced safety measures due to potential stage equipment hazards.
- Managed resources effectively, ensuring timely setup and breakdown of stage equipment.
- Ensured continuity in performances by maintaining detailed records of blocking notes, prop placements, and costume changes.
- Collaborated with directors and producers to achieve desired artistic vision for productions.
- Streamlined communication between departments for smoother rehearsal and production processes.
MC
American School Of The Hague
The Hague, Netherlands
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Communicated with the showrunners to produce an excellent talent show for our school
- Worked with all performers to better understand their acts
- Personally drafted and excellent script
- Worked as throughline MC for entire 2 hour show
- Introduced all acts+ performers
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night and weekend.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Acting Lead
American School Of The Hague
The Hague, Netherlands
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Performed in a variety of roles across multiple genres, showcasing versatility and adaptability as an actor.
- Performed as Chiron in our school's production of "Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief Musical"
- Contributed creative ideas during script readings
- Supported costume designers by providing input on wardrobe choices that aligned with character development goals.
- Coordinated schedules with production team members for efficient time management during rehearsals and performances.
- Performed in a variety of roles (as an ensemble member) cross multiple genres, showcasing versatility and adaptability as an actor.
Acting Lead
American School Of The Hague
The Hague, Netherlands
12.2022 - 04.2023
- Acted in our schools production of "Clue"
- Was cast as "Mr Green" (one of the seven leads)
- Utilized physicality and movement while performing roles, creating dynamic stage presence that captivated audiences.
- Developed strong relationships with director and other professionals at the school, leading to opportunities for future collaborations.
- Implemented vocal exercises before each performance to maintain optimal vocal health throughout runs of shows.
- Participated in ongoing rehearsals, three time a week, continuously honing acting abilities and staying current with industry trends.
- Supported costume designers by providing input on wardrobe choices that aligned with character development goals.
MC
American School of the Hague
The Hague, Netherlands
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Communicated with the showrunners to produce an excellent talent show for our school
- Worked with all performers to better understand their acts
- Personally drafted and excellent script
- Worked as throughline MC for entire 2 hour show
- Introduced all acts+ performers
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night and weekend.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Education
High School Diploma -
American School of The Hague
The Hague06-2026
Skills
- Event planning
- Audience engagement
- Community outreach
- Critical thinking
- Public speaking
- Team collaboration
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Upper intermediate (B2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Upper intermediate (B2)
Hebrew
Elementary (A2)
Timeline
Acting Lead
American School Of The Hague
12.2024 - 04.2025
Volunteer
St. Baldricks in Association With PMC Utrecht
09.2024 - Current
Talent Show Head
American School of the Hague
09.2024 - 02.2025
Acting Lead
American School Of The Hague
06.2024 - 11.2024
Stage Manager
American School Of The Hague
12.2023 - 04.2024
MC
American School Of The Hague
11.2023 - 03.2024
Acting Lead
American School Of The Hague
06.2023 - 11.2023
Babysitter
Various Families
01.2023 - Current
Acting Lead
American School Of The Hague
12.2022 - 04.2023
MC
American School of the Hague
11.2022 - 03.2023
Vocal Performances
Various Venues
09.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
American School of The Hague