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I am currently the Lighting Supervisor of Goodspeed Musicals. Over the past several years I have worked for the Asolo Repertory Theatre, Maltz Jupiter Theatre, Music Theatre of Wichita, the Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, MTYP Kansas, Wichita Community Theatre, and the Crown Uptown Dinner Theatre. I've been awarded a Mary Jane Teall award in Lighting Design for THE 39 STEPS, DOUBT, and OTHER DESERT CITIES, as well as a Wichita State University George Award for ASSASSINS. I've been honored with nominations for the Music Theatre of Wichita: Jester Awards in Lighting Design for ALL SHOOK UP (2007) and WEST SIDE STORY (2009) and the Wichita State University George Awards for THE FATHER (2010).
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- Nov, 2011 to May, 2014
Master Electrician
Oversee all lighting elements for theater productions, ensuring technical and artistic goals are met.
Collaborate with designers to translate lighting concepts into operational setups.
Supervise crew members during lighting installation, programming, and troubleshooting processes.
Maintain lighting systems, including dimming and control equipment, to ensure peak performance.
Coordinate with production staff to align lighting needs with overall show objectives.
Ensure all electrical work complies with safety and ... Read More
Crown Uptown Theatre
- Sep, 2014 to Apr, 2015
Master Electrician
Direct and execute all lighting operations for the theater, including design implementation and system maintenance.
Act as the primary liaison between the production team and lighting department.
Supervise the setup, programming, and operation of lighting systems during shows and rehearsals.
Conduct routine maintenance and repairs to ensure equipment reliability.
Manage department budgets, schedules, and inventory of lighting supplies.
Train and lead crew members to achieve high standards of technical and artist... Read More
Maltz Jupiter Theatre
- May, 2011 to Aug, 2011
Electrician
Assist with the setup, programming, and operation of theatrical lighting systems for productions.
Work under the guidance of the Master Electrician to install, focus, and troubleshoot lighting equipment.
Maintain, repair, and organize lighting tools and equipment.
Ensure adherence to safety protocols and best practices while working on theatrical lighting.
Collaborate with the production team to meet creative and technical objectives.
Participate in load-ins, tech rehearsals, performances, and strikes as part of... Read More
Music Theatre Of Wichita Inc
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education
Wichita State University
BA
Dec, 2008 - Nov, 2011
Butler Community College
AA
Dec, 2006 - Nov, 2009
certifications
Master Electrician
Dec, 2023 to Current
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