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Gainesville, Ga, Us

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Lighting Programmer | Atlanta HawksOctober 2008 – PresentLocation: Atlanta, GARole & Responsibilities: Lead Lighting Programmer: Manage and operate the grandMA2 Console, ensuring precise and dynamic lighting effects that enhance the fan experience during each game. Team Leadership: Direct a team of spot operators, coordinating their efforts to ensure smooth and effective lighting during live events. Lighting Design & Execution: Oversee all aspects of event lighting, from initial programming to real-time adjustments, ensuring that the lighting aligns with the event's atmosphere and entertainment goals. Innovation & Problem Solving: Continuously improve lighting techniques and strategies, staying updated with the latest in lighting technology to provide the best possible experience for audiences.Key Achievements: Successfully implemented cutting-edge lighting designs that have enhanced the in-game experience for fans. Developed a cohesive and efficient team of spot operators, known for their professionalism and ability to execute complex lighting sequences under pressure.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

As a Freelance Lighting Designer, I bring a wealth of experience and a deep-rooted passion for the craft, having grown up in the lighting industry under the guidance of my father. My journey began with mastering the WholeHog 2 console at a young age, and has since evolved to include extensive expertise in grandMA2 and MA3 consoles. This technical foundation allows me to create dynamic and engaging lighting experiences across a variety of live events.In addition to my hands-on experience in event lighting, I also leverage my proficiency in Vectorworks to design intricate and precise show layouts. My ability to visualize and execute complex lighting designs has made me a sought-after talent in the industry. From live music events to high-profile television productions like Queens (Season 1) and Black Mafia Family (Season 2), I’ve consistently delivered exceptional lighting that enhances the overall atmosphere and storytelling.Having built a strong reputation in Atlanta, I have been entrusted with programming and designing the lighting for major venues such as State Farm Arena, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, and Overtime Elite Arena. My freelance work allows me to apply my skills and creativity to a diverse range of projects, always striving to push the boundaries of what’s possible in event lighting.Whether it’s designing a show from the ground up using Vectorworks or leading a team through a live event, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise, creative vision, and industry experience to every project.

I worked stagehand for different concerts coming through the Metro Atlanta Area.