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Ivy Sunflower

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I am Stephanie 'Ivy Sunflower' Darucaud, an award-winning actress and director with a multidisciplinary background in film, theater, live television, and arts education.

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I am Stephanie ‘Ivy Sunflower’ Darucaud, an award-winning actress and director with a multidisciplinary background in film, theater, live television, and arts education. I thrive on leading creative teams, streamlining talent logistics, and crafting emotionally resonant, culturally inclusive storytelling that empowers diverse voices.

My work spans acting, directing, teaching artistry, and media coordination, with strengths in curriculum design, trauma-informed teaching, and mentorship. I excel at problem-solving in fast-paced environments, building strong collaborations, and delivering high-impact productions that reflect authentic creative expression.

  • 13 years' experience
  • Joined October 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 8 roles

Talent Service Coordinator · HSN (Home Shopping Network)Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 · 1 mo

Managed on-air talent logistics and schedules across live TV programming, coordinating production teams, talent and staff to ensure timely airings. Streamlined show delivery through proactive planning and cross‑department collaboration. Provided daily support for guest talent, including travel logistics and briefing materials, and served as primary liaison between talent and agents to ensure alignment with schedules and deliverables.

Key Holder Manager · Table & TapJan 2020 – Jan 2020 · 1 mo

Oversaw daily front‑of‑house operations, staffed meetings, provided feedback, and fostered a positive work environment. Led training programs for front‑of‑house and back‑of‑house staff, improving service quality and efficiency. Acted as Brand Ambassador for the Solar Powered Community project.

Assistant Director · Outcast Theatre CollectiveJan 2018 – Oct 2025 · 7 yrs 10 mos

Assistant Director for Dionysus on the Down Low; managed call sheets, set communications, and continuity tracking.

Director · Gotcha Films / Diverse Visions / DreamMakers ProductionsJan 2018 – Oct 2025 · 7 yrs 10 mos
First Assistant Director (1st AD) · Selected Projects (Diverse)Jan 2018 – Oct 2025 · 7 yrs 10 mos
Director / Co-Director · Selected Projects (Various)Jan 2018 – Oct 2025 · 7 yrs 10 mos
Production Assistant / Crew · Various StudiosJan 2012 – Oct 2025 · 13 yrs 10 mos
Production Assistant / Crew Roles · Freelance – Various StudiosJan 2012 – Oct 2025 · 13 yrs 10 mos

Education

Associate of Arts (A.A.), Theatre · Broward College2030 – 2025
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Theatre · Broward College2030 – 2025

Certifications and awards

Member, Actors' Equity Association (AEA)2030 – 2025
AEA Member2030 – 2025

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