Abbey Lantis

Abbey Lantis currently serves as the Ticketing Sales Student Lead at Texas Performing Arts, where she plays a vital role in enhancing the overall ticketing experience for patrons and supporting the organization’s mission to deliver exceptional cultural and artistic programming. In this leadership position, Abbey is responsible for managing ticketing inquiries, resolving customer issues efficiently, and ensuring smooth transaction processes. Her strong organizational skills and attention to detail help streamline ticketing operations, contributing to increased customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Abbey also takes on the important task of training new student employees, sharing her expertise in customer service, cash handling, and ticketing systems to foster a knowledgeable and motivated team.

Her role at Texas Performing Arts allows her to develop and apply skills in volunteer coordination, team leadership, and group discussions—skills that are directly transferable to her academic pursuits in social work and sociology. Abbey’s experience in managing diverse groups and facilitating effective communication aligns with her passion for social justice and community engagement. Her work in a dynamic, high-pressure environment has strengthened her ability to adapt quickly, problem-solve, and provide compassionate support—traits that are essential in her advocacy for the unhoused population in Austin.

Beyond her role at Texas Performing Arts, Abbey’s commitment to service, sustainability, and policy initiatives underscores her dedication to creating positive social change. Her combination of leadership, operational expertise, and a deep-seated passion for social justice makes her a well-rounded professional poised to make meaningful contributions both within her current role and in her future endeavors in social work and community advocacy.