You are seeking a production coordinator/assistant that can learn and adapt to tasks quickly and that is exactly what I am prepared to do. With previous positions in construction and entertainment industry as a performer, teacher, coach, choreographer & director, I have expertise in multiple areas and can pick up new roles with ease. In addition, I am a detail orientated, creative and have strong communication skills.
As a highly skilled and a versatile individual, my national and international experience aligns well with what your company seeks and I am certain that I could make a valuable addition to the company as a whole.
In the meantime, please find attached resume and profile.
BACKGROUND (Brief)
See attached profile for your perusal
Jeremia Lekgetho is a renowned choreographer, performer, teacher for well over 17 years now. Jeremia Lekgetho has performed on many stages worldwide and nationally as well. My credits range from stage productions to TV productions.
I carefully listen to my director’s wishes, understand their vision and do everything I can to exceed their expectations. No matter how big or small the event, I go beyond to make the event enjoyable and our customers’ event/s as unique and memorable as possible.
With more than 17 years as the industry professional, I am adept to administering paperwork, coordinating schedules, and report writing. Moreover, while my on-the-job experience has afforded me a well-rounded set of skills, including first rate communication and project management abilities, I excel at:
o Overseeing business functions of the company
o Recruiting talent
o Managing production schedule & keeping everyone on task
o Ensuring that the final product exceeds expectations
SUMMARY
Expert in personnel and project management with a passion to turning the best ideas into a reality. Excels in relationship building, organising and making sound judgements under pressure and tight deadlines.
HIGHGLIGHTS
o Pop culture knowledge
o Management skills
o Persuasive communication skills
o Concept development
o Focused
o Driven
o Creative vision
o Thrives under pressure
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
o Choreographed and performed many shows for RT Concerts, private & corporate functions
o Captained a cast of 120 artists and assistant choreographer (Afrika-Afrika Germany)
o Managed casino contracts for RT Concerts
o Managed construction sites for Amantsi Trading and Marabe Projects
o Choreographed Season 1 & 2 Dance Your Butt Off (SABC1)
o Choreographed (Swankers) Episode 1 Inkaba (Mzantsi Magic)
o Competed and performed internationally (Latin American competitions, toured Europe, Asia, Asia-Pacific and Africa.
EXPERIENCE
o Manage production schedules making sure that everybody is in correct places at correct times
o Worked with the choreographers and directors to ensure smooth running of rehearsals & productions
o Kept everyone on task and working efficiently during a production
Performance of Services
o The company will rely on me to work as many hours as reasonably necessary to fulfil all obligations under this application.
In addition to my experience & personal qualities, I am extremely enthusiastic about entertainment management/ production and would welcome the opportunity to contribute your company’s success