Charlie Rau Email & Phone Number

St Louis, Mo, Us

Seiler Instrument is the exclusive sales agent for Carl Zeiss planetariums in the US and Canada.

Designing, manufacturing, and selling the latest generation of bright, controllable LED cove lighting products.

Sales and Support for DigiSynth Lasershow control software, also involved with R&D and manufacture of new products. Work with RSDI spawned the formation of ChromaCove, LLC as we split the lighting products off as a new company.

Killeen, Tx, Us

Responsible for production, selection and installation of planetarium show content as well as laser show production. Helped out with marketing efforts and selection of Fulldome upgrade. This was a great facility to work at and I leave behind a lot of fond memories!

Laserdome, located in in Lancaster, PA, is the best place for Birthdays, Special Events, and Hi-Tech fun! Laserdome boasts an impressive laser tag arena, arcade, and a 50 foot domed theater for laser concerts.As a concert producer, I was responsible for programming laser effects to popular music. I mostly worked from my home in Texas, and accomplish the tasks via the internet.

Computer Graphics, Laser display, and lighting productions. Projects included product visualizations, corporate entertainment, Planetarium Production, Software training, and staging of lighting and laser effects.

Produced Laser Shows and effects for corporate theater, theme parks, and planetariums.

While working for AVI as a laserist, my duties included running the shows, maintaining the equipment, acting as liaison between the company and the science center, and assisting in the local marketing efforts. Part of my time was also spent working in the planetarium as a presenter, running shows and giving star talks under the tutelage of Martin Ratcliffe, Jim Hughes, and John French. Time well spent!

Associate In Specialized Technology (Electronics), Electronics

High School Diploma, General Studies