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Electrician, ETC programmer and board op, followspot operator for IATSE Local 16:- Electrician at San Francisco Opera, 2023 to Present- Followspot Operator for Tristan & Isolde at San Francisco Opera, 2024- Projection MBox and GrandMA Operator for The Handmaid's Tale at San Francisco Opera, 2024- Head Electrician and ETC EOS Apex Programmer/Operator for The Wizard of Oz and The Empire Strikes Back at the San Francisco Symphony, 2024- Followspot Operator for Alonzo King Lines Ballet at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 2024- Head Electrician for African American Shakespeare Company's Pipeline- Followspot Operator for Sting and the San Francisco Symphony, 2024- Followspot Operator for Cirque Nutcracker at San Francisco Symphony, 2023- ETC EOS Programmer/Operator for San Francisco Opera's Centennial Dinner at the War Memorial Opera House, 2023- ETC Element Programmer/Operator for Kingdom's Grand America Tour at the Cowell Theater, 2023- Head Electrician and ETC Element Programmer/Operator for African American Shakespeare Company’s Romeo and Juliet at Marines Memorial Theater, 2023- ETC Element Programmer for Only One Of's Grand American Tour at the Cowell Theater, 2023- ETC EOS Programmer the Goldman Awards at the War Memorial Opera House, 2023- Followspot Operator for CRISTIAN MĂCELARU Conducts Shostakovich at the San Francisco Symphony, 2023- Followspot Operator for The Headlands at American Conservatory Theatre, 2023- Followspot Operator for New Year's Eve with Seth MacFarlane at the San Francisco Symphony, 2022- Followspot Operator for Harry Connick, Jr. and His Band at the San Francisco Symphony, 2022- ETC EOS Programmer for American Conservatory Theatre's A Christmas Carol, 2022- Followspot Operator for the Broadway tour of Moulin Rouge at the Orpheum Theater, 2022

San Francisco, California, United States

Advance and oversee all aspects of production for tours, local performances, and residencies. Supervise and manage Production staff, local crews, purchasing, load ins, rehearsals, performances, and strikes. Coordinate with Artistic and Production teams for all San Francisco performances. Develop and maintain technical riders for all repertoire and performances. Adapt, advance, draft, and implement all lighting designs for all domestic and international tours. Act as Lighting Director for all tours. Create and implement production schedules for all performances and tours. Act As Certified Covid-19 Compliance Officer for all rehearsals, tours, performances, and residencies.

San Francisco Bay Area

Advance, draft, and implement all lighting designs for all domestic and international tours. Act as Lighting Director for all tours. Operate ETC ION console for all international performances. Interface with designers to coordinate lighting for all San Francisco performances. Create original lighting designs for residencies and events in San Francisco. Develop and maintain lighting paperwork and technical riders for all repertoire and performances.

San Francisco Bay Area

Manage installation and strike of lighting, audio, and video while acting as the face of Got Light during events in the Bay Area. Manage non-union and Local 16 union crews. Coordinate with vendors and clients to provide a flawless design and successful event.

San Francisco Bay Area

Assist Design Managers during installs, events, and strikes. Program and operate lighting consoles. Ensure a flawless and beautiful installation of event lighting, sound, video, drape, and staging equipment.

San Francisco Bay Area

Install and strike lighting equipment for events throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.

Associate Production Manager for the Conservatory program at the American Conservatory Theater. Manage a full time Conservatory Production Department, stage management and designers on each production, and any over hire needed to fulfill the requirements of the schedule and productions. Responsible for budgets, labor, payroll, schedules, and contracting artistic and production staff. Work as a close liaison between the Production Department and the Directors of the Conservatory Program to ensure quality productions. Supervise and manage productions in the Strand Theater.

Greater New York City Area

Plan and oversee all aspects of production and presentation of main stage, ancillary and other programming. Supervise and manage events, inventory, and maintenance in BAM’s Lepercq Space. Perform advance work including constructing budgets, arranging equipment rentals, and scheduling union stagehands.Coordinate with artists, musicians, producers, and crew to present the highest quality events.Supervise union crews with regard to implementation of production plans.Manage rehearsals, load-ins, technical rehearsals, performances and strikes for the productions.

Brooklyn, Ny

Supervise and manage productions and maintenance in BAM’s new Fisher Building. Perform advance work for productions including technical and budget analysis, arrangement of equipment rentals and assisting the Associate Production Manager in detailing and scheduling of technical staff and stagehands.Work with artists, musicians, choreographers, and crew to present the highest quality shows and events.Light board operation and programming for all mainstage events.Maintenance of all lighting systems and equipment.Assist in the day to day management of long run productions.Hire and supervise lighting crew.

Greater New York City Area

Design, draft, and periodically update repertory light plot. Run all repertory restore focus calls. Hang and focus light plots per guest designer's specifications. Program ETC Expression 3 console and run console for performances.

Greater New York City Area

Program ETC consoles (ION, Express) for select productions.Hang and focus lights in the Public Theatre as well as for Shakespeare in the Park. Work on prepping shows at PRG in New Jersey, and week long load ins and strikes. Act as Assistant Lighting Designer on Tim Robbin's Embedded.

Supervise and implement light plot hang, run focus call, program cues on ETC Express 48/96, train the Electrics Intern in all electrics areas including running performances and live music events, maintain and repair all lighting equipment, specify new equipment, collaborate with production team in all aspects of running performances and purchasing equipment, update and maintain all lighting paperwork, supervise strike.

Global, Nyc Based

Designed and implemented designs for dance, theatre, and opera, national tours, and international festivals.

Greater New York City Area

Ran performances of Blue Man Group at the Astor Place Theatre, maintainted all lighting equipment regularly, fixed damaged equipment between shows, assisted the Full Time Electrician, worked as a team with other crew members during performances.

Master’S Degree, Lighting Design

Education record

High School

Bachelor’S Degree, Dramatic Art