Objective
· 10 years professional experience in the technical production field
· Skilled sound systems engineer and lighting technician
· Skilled at both front of house and monitor positions
· Knowledgeable about sound and lighting systems maintenance, design, and programming
· Strong background in sound and lighting design
· Experienced in construction and scenic painting
· Sociable, dependable and dedicated to the sound and lighting field
· Excels in leadership positions of both skilled and unskilled groups
2003 to present D.E. Everest Lighting and Sound Supervisor(Weston, WI)
Set up of lighting and sound systems in several auditoriums and spaces for theatrical, musical, concert, and multimedia presentations. Lighting, sound, and scenic design as well as Technical Director for shows. Training and supervision of students and other staff when using AV and theatrical equipment. Duties also include sound and lighting system purchase and maintenance.
1994 to present TJB Audio Owner / sound engineer
Worked on many locations providing sound reinforcement for musical groups, theatrical productions, and corporate functions.
Supported acts:
2002
Dance Theater of Oregon Spring Canadian Tour Several locations in
Canada BC
Tour Technical Director, responsibilities included both
lighting, sound, and stage setup.
2000 & 2001 Albany Timber Carnival main stage Linn/Benton Fair Grounds (Albany, OR)
1998, 1999, & 2002 Shawano Old Time Music Festival Mielke Arts Center (Shawano, WI)
1998 Two Rivers Ethnic Festival main stage Two Rivers Community Park (Two Rivers, WI)
"The Music Man" Mielke
Arts Center (Shawano, WI)
Lighting and Sound Design (production
was performed in the round)
"The Dining Room"
Manitowoc Center Stage (Manitowoc, WI)
Technical Director,
Lighting and Sound Design, set construction and scenic painting
2000 to 2002 Venetian Theater Technical Director and House Sound Engineer (Albany, OR)
Assessing and fulfilling technical needs, as per technical riders, of visiting talent through equipment setup and rental where necessary. Scheduling of production staff. Sound and lighting system maintenance.
Supported acts: Terry Robb, Robin Trower, Highway 101, and Ellen Whyte &Reflex Blue
1999 to 2000 Western Oregon University Theater Production staff (Monmouth, OR)
Supervised shop production and safety for props and set construction. Lighting design for in house theatrical and visiting musical productions including Smith Fine Arts Series, music department productions, dance concerts, and other functions. Lead technician and liaison to visiting productions and tours.
Supported acts, Smith
Fine Arts Series:
St. Petersburg Ballet,
Pilobolus Dance Theatre, Arturo Sandoval Sextet
1997 to 1998 Little Sandwich Theater Technical Director (Tisch Mills,WI)
Fulfilling technical needs of in house productions. Sound and lighting design and system maintenance.
New sound and lighting systems purchase and installation.
Shows
produced: "Moon over Buffalo" and "Greater
Tuna"
Theater Coursework:
Sound, Lighting, Scenic, and Costume
Design
Stage management, Construction, general theater
University of Manitowoc 1995-1997
Coursework:
Computer Science and Mathematics, Theater
Lake Shore Technical College 1994
Coursework:
AC & DC electronics, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, trouble shooting