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LIGHTING RESUME

DESIGN EXPERIENCE

Pseudolus
A Dream Play
Cause of Failure
Othello
Waiting for Lefty
Leah Ryan Gala
Hamlettes
Spike Heels
Rain
Two Nights of One Acts

Onomatopoeia Theater Company, Gene Frankel Theater
Onomatopoeia Theater Company, Gene Frankel Theater
Fullstop Collective, Fringe Festival , The Kraine Theater
Wandering Bark Theater Company, Secret Theater
Portmanteau Theatre Company, The Hartley House
Fashion Institute of Technology, The Kraine Theater
Fullstop Collective, Fringe Festival
Grit Theatre Company
Out of the Box Theatre Company, Hudson Guild Theater
Out of the Box Theater Company, West End Theater
Lighting Designer
Lighting Designer
Lighting Designer
Lighting Designer
Assistant Lighting Designer
Lighting Designer,  Board Operator
Lighting Designer
Lighting Designer
Lighting Designer, Board Operator
Asst. Lighting Designer

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

Resident Lighting Designer                                                   Onomatopoeia Theater Company                6/2013-Present

Perform all lighting requirements for productions, including design, programming, hang and focus, balancing power, and restoring rented theater spaces to their original plot.  Shows designed include A Dream Play and Pseudolus. 

Crew Head and Light Tech                                                      Frost Productions                                              1/2011-Present

Perform load in, strike, and design for various events such as benefits, theatrical performances, art exhibits, and more.  Program on Grand MA consoles and operate spotlights for shows.  Have developed  a diverse skill set that has resulted in reduced crew size.  Venues include The MET Museum, The Museum of Natural History and The Pierre Hotel where I function as the Assistant Technical Director.  Work as a carpenter and welder, building props and set pieces for events.  Cover for Intel shop manager, maintaining, pulling and checking in equipment for jobs allowing quick turnover.

Tour Manager / Lighting Technician                                   Lincoln Center Education                                9/2011-Present

Tour Managers are responsible for the transportation of artists to and from educational facilities in the tri-state area.  Set up sound equipment and set pieces for performances.  Lighting Technician assists with loading in, hanging, and focusing the lights for shows coming in and out of the Clark Theater.

Lighting Technician                                                                   Top Knotch Productions                                 1/2011-Present


Assist the Master Electrician at the Hudson Theater for weddings, corporate events, benefits and theatrical performances.  Spotlight operator at the Hudson Theater and hang and focus lights for television shows at MTV studios. 

Lighting Technician                                                                   Bentley and Meeker                                        1/2012-Present

Perform load in, strike, programming, and design for various events including benefits, theatrical performances, art exhibits.

Production Assistant                                                                 Playwrights Horizons                                     11/2011-12/2011

Worked as a crew member on the show Maple and Vine, moving set pieces and helping with plans for transitions and intermission.

Lighting Technician                                                                   St. Anne’s Warehouse                                      2/2011-12/2012

 Assist lead electrician with loading in, hanging, focusing and programming the lights for shows coming in and out of the warehouse. 

SKILLS

Welding, carpentry, Microsoft Office, Auto Cad.  Can program on Grand MA, ETC and Strand lighting consoles.  Knowledge of intelligent lighting equipment and DMX.  Basic electrical knowledge and balancing power, sound reinforcement, rigging, power tools and construction equipment, basic training in fire safety.  

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