CV + Testimonials
Carrie Lee Bland-Kendall
When Carrie Lee isn't preforming, she freelances in several creative roles: creative consultant, casting director, producer, acting coach, social media manager, and video editor. The following CV is a list of projects and events Carrie Lee has worked on, plus, clients and organizations she has worked with over the years.
Organizations
Northern Indiana Clay Alliance
Board of Directors, 2022 - present
Elkhart County Symphony Orchestra
Board of Directors, 2022 - present
Elkhart Civic Theater at Bristol Opera House
Head Emcee, Entertainment Coordinator, 2015 - Present
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Launch Team, Chairperson, Board of Directors, 2016 - 2018
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Steering Committee Member, 2017 - 2018
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Board of Directors, Advisor, 2014 - 2017
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Co-Founder, 2012 - 2018
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Goshen First Friday's Task Force
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Partial Work History
Goshen College Asian Student Association, Off Campus Advisor
2021 - present
Social Media Manager and Retail Shop Associate
The Imagination Spot
Media Producer & Website Design Coordinator
Southside Fellowship, 2020
Design Consultant
Goshen College Union Building renovation, 2019
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Media Producer
Jeremy Stutsman For Mayor campaign, 2019
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Music Together Certified Instructor and Music Teacher
Goshen College Community School of the Arts, 2019
Casting Director
The Shade Shepherd feature film, Oceanus Pictures & Shepherd Films, 2018 - 2019
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Producer
'Tis The Season, Annual Community Concert Series, 2013 - present
​Director
Lalo Cura Music Video: Canta junto a mí for NPR Tiny Desk, 2017
Producer
The Magic of Film, Find Your Light, Make a Splash, RBFF! (promo video series) 2016 - 2018
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Creative Consultant, Instructor
Master Class Coach & Audition Workshop
Goshen College Musical Theater Camp, 2016, 2017
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On-Camera Broadcasting Coach
Goshen College GCTV
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Producer
R3Design (promo video) *Telly Award, 2016
Creative Consultant & Casting Director
The Good of Goshen (community stories series) *Telly Award, 2015 - 2016
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Executive Producer and Co-Founder
GoShakes Theater Company productions, 2012 - 2014
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Creative Consultant & Media Producer
Working for Goshen Campaign, 2016
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Instructor
Auditioning for On-Camera, Acting for On-Camera, The Business for Acting
Center Stage Academy, Goshen IN 2008
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Consultant, On-Camera Coach
GTV Broadcasting & Media Arts Instructor
Goshen Community Schools, Goshen High School
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Producer
Kendall Pictures Production Company (content for film & tv) 2006 - 2016
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Producer and Production Coordinator
CSL Plasma (industrial film) Blue Voyage Productions, Savannah, GA
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Executive Producer
DeckTechs Sci-Fi TV Pilot, Savannah, GA 2010 - 2011
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Lily's Talent Agency, Inc., Karen Stavins Enterprises, Ambassador Talent, Big Mouth Talent Chicago, IL 1996 - 2007
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Production Coordinator and Stage Manager
Navy Pier Entertainment & McCormick Place, Chicago, IL 1996 - 2007
200+ Concerts and Productions: The Navy Pier Beer Garden Stage, Dock Street Stage, Family Pavilion Stage, Winter WonderFest Extravaganza, Summertime Fireworks: Presented by Pepsi & B96, Magnificent Mile Lights Festival Parade, Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade; Entertainment series: Grammy Award Winning Artist Angel Melendez & the 911 Orchestra - Aswah Greggori - The Business - 7th Heaven - The Hootenanners - Crosswind - The Relics - Confinement - Sellout - World Class Noise - Fernandez & Kimball Spanish Guitars - The West Side Winders - 7 Deez - Detour Jazfunk - Yabba Griffiths - 1 Hit Wonders - Bumpus - JP & The Cats - Lynne Jordan & The Shivers - Weber Band - Anna Fermin's Trigger Gospel - Deja Vu - Dee Alexander - Wedding Banned - Stephanie Rogers Band - The Polkaholics - Caliente - Chicago Rhythm & Blues Kings - Anish - Hot Rocks: A Tribute to the Rolling Stones - The Charlie Johnson Quartet - Centerline - Too White Crew - Libido Funk Circus - BBI - Jen Porter & The Most Fabulous Band - Special 20s - Rico! - The Blooze Brothers - Marshall Vente's Tropicale - Od Tapo Imi - HeyBoxMan: Contortionist - Dave Herzog's Marionette's - Rick Colen Comedy - Frank Birdsall Comedy - Mickey Simple Comedy - Magic by Randy - David Kovac, The Magician - Ken the Flying Fool - Brad Weston Variety Show - That Tall Juggler Guy - Dock Street Singers - The Laugh Guards Improve - The Tradewinds
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Conventions + Tradeshows
Convention Coordinator​
Democratic National Convention, Mart Plaza Chicago, IL
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Convention Coordinator
NeoCon World's Trade Fair, Merchandise Mart Chicago, IL
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Convention Coordinator
International Kitchen & Bath Show, Merchandise Mart Chicago, IL
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Consultant
RedPost, Inc, Interactive & Digital Expo, Las Vegas Convention Center, 2008
Spokesmodel
American Academy of Neurology, Mart Plaza Chicago, IL
Spokesmodel
ART Chicago, Merchandise Mart Chicago, IL
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Spokesmodel
International Antiques Show, Merchandise Mart Chicago IL
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Spokesmodel
Global Food & Style Expo, Mart Plaza Chicago, IL
Catering Services Manager
Women's Apparel Mart, Merchandise Mart Chicago, IL
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Catering Services Manager
American Federation of Teacher's Convention, Mart Plaza Chicago, IL
Spokesmodel & Host
National Flower & Garden Show, Navy Pier Chicago, IL
Host and Performer
International Candy Convention, Navy Pier Chicago, IL
Host and Performer
IFC Cheerleading Competition, Navy Pier Chicago, IL
Host and Performer
NCA Cheerleading Competition, Navy Pier Chicago, IL
Emcee
Bridal Fashion Show & Expo, Navy Pier Chicago, IL
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Production Coordinator
Health, Wellness and Diabetes Expo, Navy Pier Chicago, IL
Production Coordinator
NAACP Diversity Fair, Navy Pier Chicago, IL
Production Coordinator
Technology Expo, Navy Pier Chicago, IL
Production Coordinator
SOFA Chicago, Navy Pier Chicago, IL
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Spokesmodel
Medical Tech Expo: Siemens International, McCormick Place Chicago, IL