KEATH LAMBERT
EXPERIENCED EDUCATOR TO
Dynamic visionary with 20+ years of experience in education. A former show-business
professional with a passion for literacy and helping children learn and grow through
personalized instruction. His in-depth experience with differentiated instruction is coupled with a
keen ability to meet students where they are, assess their learning needs and bridge
achievement gaps
Creative Vision Writing/Choreography Set & Lighting
Marketing & Branding Client Loyalty & Retention Design
Program Development Directing/ Producing Contract
Event Management Project Management Negotiations
Strategic Planning
Acting/ Dancing
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PERFORMING ARTS Director
Classy Pizzazz
Phoenix, AZ (2019-Present)
Provided comprehensive acting, dancing, musical theatre, and performing arts classes to
hundreds of students throughout Phoenix and the surrounding areas as a leading provider of
talent instruction, coaching, and directing. Created, implemented, and administered a
performing arts programs based on curriculum that was self written. Assisted clientele with
audition prep for a wide array of roles while also directing, choreographing and sometimes
authoring many musicals that have been seen throughout the community.
Drove organizational success by producing entertaining shows with successful outcomes.
Recruited to direct, choreograph and collaborate on all production elements of multiple
musicals, live stage shows, and feature films.
Managed cross-functional, multi-disciplinary teams to organize and execute set
decoration, wardrobe, and lighting, as well as all staging and publicity.
PERFORMING ARTS COORDINATOR/ THEATER PERFORMANCE INSTRUCTOR
The Academy of Math and Science- Peoria Advanced, Phoenix, AZ (2019)
Created and executed innovative performing arts programs; develop curriculum and classes
across the network. Collaborated with cross-functional teams including school administration
and network staff to ensure cohesive programs. Directed and managed theater and creative
operations in accordance with the Academy’s strategic vision.
Managed projects from inception through delivery; ensured programs are carried out
according to specified plan, on-time, and within established budget.
Oversaw scheduling, set design and construction, lighting, and facility rentals; negotiated
fiscally sound contracts and third-party vendor agreements.
Wrote, directed, and choreographed all programs, ensuring creative, entertaining, and
innovative programming that appeals to a broad-based audience.
Leveraged organizational position and drove awareness by developing and distributing
marketing/ event promotional materials.
Taught high-quality, standards-based theatre classes.
PERFORMING ARTS DIRECTOR/ SECOND GRADE TEACHER
KEATH LAMBERT Resume, Page
The Academy of Math and Science, Tucson, AZ (2017-2019)
Developed and administered all programming, education, and production elements of the
Academy’s Performing Arts Program. Oversaw marketing and publicity of Performing Arts
events. Managed building production and performance schedule ensuring all aspects were
managed and maintained to a high standard.
Liaised with third party contractors and internal staff to coordinate and assure
appropriate set-up and execution of each event or production.
Conceptualized and arranged specific scenic, lighting, and sound design.
Provided leadership in the area of performing and fine arts; assigned, scheduled and
administered the academy-wide programs involving group and individual instruction.
Involved academic and professional staff, parents, and students in the development and
revision of Performing and Fine Arts programs.
Remained abreast of current research and theoretical developments in the area of
performing and fine arts curriculum and instruction.
PERFORMING ARTS DIRECTOR/ SECOND GRADE TEACHER
Nile Valley School, Khartoum, Sudan (2013-2017)
Oversaw performing arts education and production for students of a variety of ages.
Conceptualized, choreographed, and directed theatrical performances. Composed, blocked, and
staged individual and group shows and presentations.
Worked with students individually and in a group setting to enhance acting, voice, and
dance skills.
Instructed on multiple disciplines including acting, singing, and a variety of dance.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
KINDERGARTEN TEACHER- Jefferson County Public Schools
LEAD INSTRUCTOR- Success for Life Ballroom
PERFORMANCE & SHOW CREDITS
A Chorus Line, Pinocchio, Cinderella, West Side Story, Aida, Hairspray, Grease, Working,
Phantom, Crazy For You, F.A.M.E., What Do You Do With A Problem, Once On This Island, Romeo
and Juliet, Kiss Me Kate, Brigadoon, Cabaret, People Like Us, The Magical Pied Piper of Hamlin,
Safety Kids, Bye-Bye Birdie,
The Nutcracker and others.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Musical Theater & Dance
Wright State University, Dayton, OH
Full Talent Scholarship Recipient
Diploma, Musical Theater & Dance
Youth Performing Arts School, Louisville, KY
Teacher Certification, Elementary Education
Kentucky University, Frankfort, KY