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Role

Acting Talent

Male or Female?

Male

First and Last Name:

Alan Garcia

City:

Queens

Role:

Other Role, Title or Designation:

Editor / Writer / Cinematographer / Actor / Musician

About Yourself:

About You:

ALAN GARCIA
700 Utopia Parkway
Building G-N101
Queens, NY 11439
(425) 361-8605 | [email protected]
http://alan-garcia.wix.com/home

EDUCATION
• Mountlake Terrace High School — Mountlake Terrace, WA (Class of 2010)
– Honors Student
– Cumulative GPA: 3.7
– Letters in Chamber Orchestra, Theatre
– 1st Place, Lionel Hampton Vocal Jazz Festival in Moscow, Idaho (2007-2009)
– 1st Place, Hogan Cup (Improvisational Comedy Championship; 2007-2010)
– Mainstage Performer, International Thespian Festival 2009 (Lincoln, Nebraska)
– Graduation Commencement Speaker (Faculty-elected)
– Gates Millennium Scholars Foundation Full-Ride Scholarship Recipient

• St. John’s University — Staten Island/Queens, NY (Class of 2014)
– B.S., Television & Film Production
– Cumulative GPA: 3.57
– Honors Program (2010-2014)
– Dean’s List (2010-2012)
– President, St. John’s Stagers Society (2012-2013)

WORK EXPERIENCE
•”The Late Show with David Letterman” (January 2014 – Present)
– Research Intern (full-time, paid): Collaborate with Research Department in arranging interview material for celebrities, political figures, and other high-profile guests. Organize and compile folders with up-to-date content alongside miscellaneous office/administrative duties.

•Atlas Media Corp. (September – December 2013)
– Production Intern (part-time): Assisted in production of non-fiction television programming. Developed skills in media logging, footage selection, organizing/formatting of scripts, research, and field production.

•St. John’s University WRED-TV (September 2012 – Present)
– TV Club On-Air Talent: Revived previously defunct WRED-TV segment (“Red Storm Reviews”). Review films and host weekly Internet show. Compose transcripts. Edited 2012 banquet video compilation.

•St. John’s University Mass Communications Lab (September – December 2012)
– Student Worker (part-time): Rented video equipment to Staten Island students. Maintained 24 iMac computers and editing software. Assisted film classes in importing, editing, and exporting footage out of FCP and iMovie.

FILM EXPERIENCE
•THE HISTORIC (2012) [Dir. Nick Terry]
– “Keith,” supporting actor

•SENIOR PROM (2010) [Dir. Nick Terry]
– “Shawn Mickelson,” principal in ensemble cast
– Official Selection, 2010 Seattle International Film Festival

THEATRE EXPERIENCE
•”RENT” — Featured Ensemble/Dancer
– CORE Theatrics (Seattle, WA)

•”The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” — Chip Tolentino
– St. John’s University (Staten Island, NY)

•”Little Shop of Horrors” — Seymour Krelborn
– St. John’s University (Staten Island, NY)

•”The Man Who Came to Dinner” — Banjo
– St. John’s University (Staten Island, NY)

•”The Compleat Wrks of Wllm Shkspear (Abridged)” — Self
– Mountlake Terrace High School (Mountlake Terrace, WA)
– International Thespian Festival 2009 Mainstage Performance (Lincoln, NE)

•”The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” — Chip Tolentino
– Mountlake Terrace High School (Mountlake Terrace, WA)

•”Noises Off” — Garry / Roger
– Mountlake Terrace High School (Mountlake Terrace, WA)

•”The Laramie Project” — Various
– Mountlake Terrace High School (Mountlake Terrace, WA)

TRAINING
•Improv: Jeannie Brzovic (2007 – 2010), Colin Miller (2008 – 2010)
•Acting: Jeannie Brzovic (2006 – 2010)
•Stage Combat: Jeannie Brzovic (2009)
•Musical Theatre: Jeannie Brzovic (2007 – 2010), Larry Bridges (2010), T.J. Sullivan (2007 – 2010)
•Classical Violin: Jennifer Schillen (2004 – 2009)

SPECIAL SKILLS
Bilingual (Spanish), Beatboxing, Violin, Guitar, Drums, Bass Guitar, Piano, Soccer, Basketball, Football, Running, Accents (Indian, Country, British, Spanish), Longboarding, Short-Form/Long-Form Improvisation