Sahn "the Poet" Dove

• Developed collaborations with artists from various disciplines to create multidisciplinary projects combining poetry with visual arts or music performances.
• Enhanced audience engagement by incorporating vivid imagery and relatable themes in poetic compositions.
• Collaborated with fellow poets to organize live poetry events, expanding local community involvement.
• Brainstormed ideas to create useful content for clients.
• Conducted interviews with subject matter experts to generate topics.

• Collaborated with 10+ fellow poets to organize live poetry events, expanding local community involvement.
• Established online presence through social media platforms, sharing original content and engaging with fans.
• Rehearsed diligently to perfect routines and deliver top-shelf performances.
• Developed unique stage presence through rigorous practice, captivating audiences at every performance.
• Utilized constructive criticism from peers as an opportunity for growth by refining skills accordingly, elevating overall performance quality.
• Performed at high-profile events, raising funds for charitable causes and promoting local talent.

Maintained physical fitness and vocal health to consistently deliver high-quality performances under demanding conditions.

• Enhanced audience engagement by incorporating dynamic performance techniques and innovative stage presence.
• Adapted quickly to changes in original transcripts or direction, demonstrating flexibility as a performer under tight deadlines or last-minute adjustments.
• Attended workshops and seminars to continuously improve performance skills and stay current with industry trends.
• Engaged in continuous professional development workshops to refine writing methods and performance strategies.
• Tailored performances to cater to specific themes or events, resulting in highly personalized and memorable entertainment
• Sang and danced with creative ensembles and troupes for dramatic performances
• Participated in regular rehearsals, refining acting techniques and perfecting scene execution for optimal results on stage or screen.

• Taught workshops with high school students in Greenville county as well as virtual workshops to an adult audience
• Received superior awards at the National Poetry Competition for a thought-provoking piece on Western Christianity.
• Developed creative writing skills by participating in advanced courses and seminars on poetry composition.
• Has won several poetry competitions including the 2024 Slam Charlotte poetry slam, 2023 Queen of the South poetry slam in Greenville, SC and 2022 Black History Month poetry slam.
• Successfully commissioned for multiple features at various different occasions (including the Richland Co. Public Library, Intentional Ink tour debuts, and private functions)