
Kaitlyn Kennedy
@kaitlynkennedy2
I coordinate complex events, productions, and organizational initiatives from planning through delivery.
What I'm looking for
I've led communications, events, and organizational initiatives at Great Hills Baptist Church, managing full project lifecycles for audiences of 500–1,500 people and special events with 25–3,000 participants.
I coordinate schedules, resources, budgets, stakeholders, volunteers, and logistics to keep deadline-driven projects moving. My work spans communications strategy, executive administrative support, content workflows, financial tracking, and operational improvements.
My theatre background includes stage management at Zach Theatre and front-of-house operations for Zach Theatre and Penfold Theatre. I'm CAPM-certified and bring hands-on experience leading teams, resolving issues in real time, and delivering consistent event and production experiences.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
House Manager
Zach Theatre & Penfold Theatre
Jan 2020 - Present (6 years 8 months)
Oversaw front-of-house operations for productions seating up to 500 patrons, coordinating with production and stage management teams. Supervised volunteer teams, enforced safety protocols, and managed cash/credit transactions with accurate nightly financial reporting.
Communications Director
Great Hills Baptist Church
Jan 2022 - Jan 2026 (4 years)
Developed and executed communications plans for ministries and community audiences, reaching 500-1500 people through full project lifecycle management. Partnered with Executive Pastor and Media Team to streamline organizational calendar, resources, and branding initiatives.
Executive / Administrative Assistant
Great Hills Baptist Church
Jan 2019 - Jan 2026 (7 years)
Led event planning and coordination for ministry teams, including scheduling meetings, production schedules, travel arrangements, volunteer coordination, and inventory management. Managed finance tracking, team coordination, and implementation of new software/strategies to streamline operations.
Stage Manager
Zach Theatre
Jan 2015 - Jan 2020 (5 years)
Managed full production lifecycles for Theatre for Families series from pre-production through closing, including compiling schedules, preparing designers/actors/directors, calling technical cues, and overseeing daily operations. Led and trained crews and Assistant Stage Managers, delegated tasks, and created show paperwork/tracks.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
PCMA Institute
Event & Meeting Management Accreditation, Event & Meeting Management
Event & Meeting Management Accreditation from PCMA Institute, expected completion in October 2026.
Baylor University
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre Design & Technology
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design & Technology with an emphasis in Stage Management from Baylor University.
Project Management Institute
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), Project Management
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification from the Project Management Institute.
Texas Department of State Health Services
Texas Food Handler Certificate and TABC Seller-Server Certificate, Food Handling and Alcohol Service
2025 - 2027
Texas Food Handler Certificate and TABC Seller-Server Certificate valid from 2025 to 2027.
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Software and tools used professionally
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