Head
Designer &
Production Manager, NHSI -
Summers 2000 - 2005 Managed
an intense training program for young artists that culminated in ten professionally-designed
productions, performing in repertory. Catalyst Programmer, BREWFest 2005 (Qualcomm Trade Show Party) - May 2005
Associate Lighting Designer to Marilyn
Lowey, 2002-2004 Assistant Lighting Designer to Marilyn Lowey, 1998-2002
Assistant Lighting Designer to Diane Williams, Past
Perfect, Future Tense - May 2000
Production Electrician, Hubbard
Street Dance Chicago - March/April 2000
Programmer,
Nordstrom Chicago Permanent Installation - December 1999
Shop Technician & Programmer, Intelligent
Lighting Creations - August 1999 - August 2000
Production Manager, NHSI -
Summer 1999
Assistant Lighting Designer to T.J. Gerkens, Metamorphoses (Dir.
Mary Zimmerman) - November 1998
Faculty Associate / Sound Designer, NHSI -
Summer 1998
Founder, The
Academic Conference on Entertainment Technology - June 1998
OTHER MEDIA EXPERIENCE
Web Designer - Camp Emerald Bay Alumni Association - www.emeraldbayalumni.org - February 2002-present
Web
Designer - The Law Offices of William D. Ross
- www.lawross.com -
2003-present
Web
Designer - Emerald Green Studios - www.theater-masks.com - November 2002-present
Web
Designer - The Giving Spirit, inc. - www.thegivingspirit.org
- August 2002-May 2004
Web
Designer/IT Manager, Dassi, Inc. - www.calastrology.com
- October 2000-present
Photographer,
Roosevelt University Theatre Department, Chicago, IL - 1998-1999
Photographer, Chicago Children's Theatre,
Chicago, IL - 1997-1999
Technical Assistant, Square USA, Inc., Los
Angeles, CA - Summer 1997
Production Assistant, Children of the Corn
V / Blue Rider Productions, Los Angeles, CA - Summer 1997
SKILLS
Expert
Wholehog II & III Programming
Catalyst Media Server Programming
ETC Fixtures, Consoles, & Systems
Familiar with entire line of Vari*Lite,
Martin, and High End Systems
Fixtures
Lightwright, Microsoft Office,
Vectorworks Spotlight
Macromedia
Dreamweaver & Fireworks
Adobe
Photoshop
Hand-drafting and Model-building
Stage and Arena Rigging
MIG
Welding
Photography (35mm, 6x6, Digital)
HONORS
Magna
Cum Laude, Northwestern University - 1998
Zeta Phi Eta Honor Society - 1997
Golden Key National Honor Society -
1996
N.U. Departmental Excellence -
1995, 97, 98
Cum Laude,
Brentwood School - 1993
Eagle
Scout - 1990
EDUCATION
Northwestern
University,
Bachelor of Science in Speech (Theatre Major) - 1998 Concentration
in Theatrical Lighting Design. Additional study in photography and psychology.