Lighting Design Credits

2009 All That Dance 2009
Broken Eggs, Elgin Community College
Dance Concert 2009, All That Dance
Fabulous Feet , McCarthy School of Dance
City of Angels, Chicago Academy for the Arts

2008
Dancing at the Revolution, Thunder&Lightning
The Producers, Up & Coming Theatre
Escanaba in Love, Circle Theatre -
Jeff Recommended
Rent: School Edition, Up & Coming Theatre
Dance Concert 2008, All That Dance
Dance Concert 2008, McCarthy School of Dance
BOY, Circle Theatre – Jeff Recommended

2007
Gypsy, Highland Park Players, Gypsy
Up ‘N Under, Circle Theatre

Baltimore Waltz2006
Tent Meeting, Circle Theatre
Pippin, Circle Theatre
Baltimore Waltz, Knox College
The Exonerated, Knox College

2005
Noises Off!, Knox College, Noises Off!
Journeys, Midwest Dance Group, Journeys
“Through the Eyes of the Raven”, Knox College
Eastern Standard, Knox College
Round Dance, Knox College
Waiting for Godot, Knox College

2004
Reflection(s), Back & to the Left Productions (co-design/Master Electrician)

Other Production Credits

2009
Master Electrician, Godspell, Elgin Community College
Scenic Design, Inherit the Wind, Crystal Lake South High School

2008
Scenic Design, Arsenic and Old Lace, Crystal Lake South High School

2007
Master Electrician, The Little Mermaid, Illinois Youth Dance Theatre

2006
Stage Manager, Tales of the Lost Formicans, Circle Theatre
Run Crew, Twelfth Night, Noble Fool Theatricals

2005
Production Manager, Spring Dance Concert, Knox College
Stage Manager, The Vagina Monologues, Knox College

Employment Experience

Technical Theatre Coordinator, Fermilab (current)
Event Coordinator, Elgin Community College (current)
Administrative Assistant, Northwest Suburban United Way
Technical Crew, The Raue Center for the Arts
Knox College Department of Theatre and Dance

  • - Facilities Management Assistant
  • - Production Manager
  • - Scenic and Lighting Teaching Assistant

Event and Facilities Crew, Woodstock Opera House
Graphic Designer,  The Knox Student
Summer Support Staff,  IMSA Computing and Network Services
Help Desk Technician, Knox College Computer Center

Education

Knox College; Galesburg, IL – B.A: Theatre (Tech.) – 2006

  • - Dean’s List 2002-2006
  • - Two-time recipient, Jean Bloomquist McBath Memorial Production Award for excellence in design in Studio Theatre
  • - Published, “Lighting Design for Eastern Standard”, Catch, Knox College’s literary magazine

Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy – 2002

  • - Illinois State Scholar

Skills

- Conventional lighting programming on ETC, Colortran and Strand lighting consoles
- Intermediate skill running audio monitors and FOH on analog audio consoles
- Basic to Intermediate skill running Yamaha digital audio consoles
- LightWright, VectorWorks, Adobe Creative Suite, and Quark
- Hand drafting, basic electrical trouble-shooting and maintenance, scenic construction techniques
- Advanced user of most major computer operating systems and word/data processing applications
- Small computer network set-up and maintenance