- Travel as much as I can and see all parts of the world, experiencing and becoming immersed in many different cultures
- Meeting people from all corners of the Earth, forming connections with people and making firm friendships
- Language learning, I am in my 5th year studying German and am also learning other languages in my free time
- Participate in local theater productions, enhancing my public speaking and teamwork skills
- Music and Art, including singing, dancing, drawing, and photography
Gemma Varkey
Hockessin
Summary
I bring creativity and resourcefulness to every project, ensuring successful productions and memorable experiences. I have experience working with and collaborating with others in order to ensure everything gets done in a positive way. I have experience in leadership, helping facilitate events and projects, making speeches, and leading events.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Drama Camp Vocal Director
ACT Players
New London, PA
06.2023 - Current
- Co-led auditions, assessing vocal talent and fit for specific roles within productions.
- Provided constructive feedback to performers, fostering growth and improvement in vocal delivery.
- Also acted as a general counselor, assisting with games and crafts that could be incorporated into the stage production
- Managed around 25-35 kids aged 5-13
- Collaborated with other counselors to organize activities, schedules, and times to meet outside of camp in order to ensure readiness for production
- Painted stage and set, decorated and designed props
- Acted as stage crew for final productions.
- Worked lighting for final productions.
Part-time General Worker
Fun Services
Garnet Valley, PA
01.2026 - 01.2026
- Supported inventory management by organizing stock and ensuring accurate labeling.
Intern at The Superior Court of Delaware
The Superior Court of Delaware
Wilmington, DE
07.2024 - 07.2024
- Chosen from a pool of applicants to observe court proceedings and hear from a number of speakers covering a number of relevant topics
- Discussed proceedings with fellow interns and acted as our own jury in order to apply what we had learned
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cognitive Science
University of Delaware
Newark, DE05.2029
Bachelor of Science -
Wilmington Christian School
Hockessin, DE05.2025
Skills
- Vocal direction
- Rehearsal planning
- Schedule planning
- Organization and leadership of people
- Collaborative leadership
- Follow and give directions
- Organization and storage management
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Creative and resourceful
- Public speaking
Accomplishments
- Progressed from the role of Assistant Vocal director to Vocal director, becoming more involved and necessary to the function of camp
- Awarded 2nd place in the National German Exam in the state of Delaware both Junior and Senior year of High School
- Chosen as a Superior Court intern out of a pool of applicants from all over the state
Interests
Timeline
Part-time General Worker
Fun Services
01.2026 - 01.2026
Intern at The Superior Court of Delaware
The Superior Court of Delaware
07.2024 - 07.2024
Drama Camp Vocal Director
ACT Players
06.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Cognitive Science
University of Delaware
Bachelor of Science -
Wilmington Christian School