2024-2025
Lighting Designer: Case Western Reserve University - Cleveland, OH: The Mousetrap (Agatha Christie)
Theatre, Mechanical and Facility Safety Specialist: Case Western Reserve University - Cleveland, OH
Scenic Designer: Talespinner Children’s Theatre - Cleveland, OH: Last Stop on Market Street (Cheryl L. West)
Projection Designer: Talespinner Children’s Theatre - Cleveland, OH: The Toothpaste Millionaire (David Hansen)
2023-2024
Technical Director: Cleveland Public Theatre - Cleveland, OH: Pandemonium, Reverie Oracle, Our Lady of Common Sorrows, Tease the Season: Burlesque Holiday Spectacular, Y-Haven Theatre Project, Danceworks 2024, TestFlight 2024, Requiem, Funny Like and Abortion (rolling world premiere), Dia De Muertos, Station Hope, Buried Words; Seeds of Hope Ukraine Benefit, USCRI Cleveland Benefit Concert, Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi - The Outstretched Hand, Teatro Público de Cleveland - Alter
Lighting Designer: Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabiمسرح كليفلاند العربي: The Outstretched Hand, Y-Haven Theatre Project-Troubled Water
Sound Designer: Cleveland Public Theatre/Teatro Público de Cleveland - Alter (by: Tania Benites)
Videographer: Talespinner Children’s Theatre - Cleveland, OH: Finding Nemo
2022-2023
Technical Director: Cleveland Public Theatre - Cleveland, OH: Y-Haven Theatre Project, Danceworks 2023, TestFlight 2023, can i touch it (rolling world premiere), Station Hope
Associate Technical Director: Cleveland Playhouse - Cleveland, OH: American Mariachi, Great Leap, Everybody, I’m Back Now, Ken Ludwig’s Moriarty (prelim)
Videographer: Talespinner Children’s Theatre - Cleveland, OH: Aponibolinayen in the Sky (a tale of the Philippines)
Production Photographer: Children’s Theatre Workshop - Toledo, OH - Crazy For You Junior
Head of Sound and Video Production/Assistant Technical Director: The Valentine Theatre - Toledo, OH: Seth Rudetsky A Concert with Vanessa Williams, Ballet Theatre of Toledo’s Little Mermaid, Toledo Opera - Blue, and La Traviata, Saint Ursula Academy - Annie, Saint John’s Jesuit - Catch Me if You Can, Central Catholic High School - Kiss Me Kate, Toledo School for the Arts - “Limitless”, Kaleidescope, Broadway Series: House System Tech - South Pacific, Beautiful, Jersey Boys Touring Shows: The Choir of Man, The British Invasion, The Ten Tenors, Black Violin, Children’s Series: Charlotte’s Web, I Have a Dream, Pout Pout Fish, Eric Carle’s “The Hungry Caterpillar and Other Carle Stories”
Videographer: Valentine Storytime Series - I Dream of Popo, Chinese Lunar New Year, Boy’s Dance, Proudest Blue, Yo Soy Muslim, Little Dumplings, Let’s Meet a Police Officer
Videographer: Valentine BTS - Mark Lemle Piano Tuning
Videographer: CloseUP Theatre Troupe, Eastern Michigan University - I Am
2021-2022
Head of Sound and Video Production/Assistant Technical Director: The Valentine Theatre - Toledo, OH: Toledo Opera - Il Trovatore, Ballet Theatre of Toledo’s Nutcracker, Toledo Ballet’s Coming up for Air, Toledo Jazz Festival Diane Schuur with Ron Kischuk, Toledo Jazz Orchestra In Concert, Central Catholic High School - Holiday Concert, Communica film premiere - Toledo Troopers, Touring Shows: Potted Potter, Broadway Series: House System Tech - Rent, The Midtown Men
Videographer: Valentine Sessions - “Back in Toledo” Tony Pattin, “Moments of Grace” Grace Wipfli, “Tapestry” Denise and Michael Grupp-Verbon
Videographer: Valentine Storytime Series - Harlem, Poppleton, When Marian Sang, Hot Rod Hamster, If Kids Ran the World, Bunny in the Ballet, Wings, Fire Vehicles, Fly Guy Presents: Firefighters, Red Sings from the Treetops, What a Wonderful World, Right Now: I am Kind, Horton Hatches the Egg, Right Now: I am Fine, The World Needs Who You Were Meant to Be, Kindness Starts with You, The Rabbit Listened, Stellaluna, Oh the Places You’ll Go, Library Lion, Ron’s Big Mission, Pete the Cat Checks Out the Library
Videographer: Toledo Opera - The Music Behind the Mural
Videographer: CloseUP Theatre Troupe, Eastern Michigan University - You Are Here: A Play
Videographer: Saint Michael’s in the Hills - Easter Service
Production Photographer: Children’s Theatre Workshop - Toledo, OH - Into the Woods
2019-2020
Head of Sound and Video Production/Assistant Technical Director: The Valentine Theatre - Toledo, OH: Toledo Jazz Orchestra, Toledo Opera “Macbeth”*, “La Boheme”*, and “Scalia/Ginsburg”/”Trial By Jury”*, Toledo Symphony, UT Marching Band*, The Broadway Tenors*, Saint John’s Jesuit “Guys and Dolls”, The “Addy Awards”, Toledo Symphony Orchestra "Brahms V. Radiohead, Toledo School For the Arts Limitless, Touring Shows: Black Violin, Mystery Science Theatre 3000, Dance Theatre of Harlem, The Choir of Man, Tap Pack Children’s Series: Velveteen Rabbit*, Call of the Wild, The Magic School Bus “Lost in the Solar System”*, Dog Loves Books
Virtual Events: “Zooming” Through Beer, Seth Rudetsky with Ana Gasteyer
Broadway Series: House System Tech - “Once”, “Jersey Boys”, “Finding Neverland”*, “An American in Paris”*, “The Color Purple”*
Videographer: Valentine Sessions - “No Love Lost” THE Modern Dance Co.
Videographer: Valentine Storytime Series - Meema the Lemur Becomes a Ballerina, Zin Zin Zin a Violin, Don’t Worry BEE Happy, Ella Sets the Stage, A Visit to the Vet
Toledo Opera: Videographer - House Concert, Fright Night at the Opera, Falalalala a Holiday Concert
Scenic Designer - Scalia/Ginsburg*
*Cancelled due to Covid
2018-2019
FOH Sound Engineer/Assistant Technical Director: The Valentine Theatre - Toledo, OH: Toledo Jazz Orchestra, Toledo Opera “Magic Flute”, “Ballad of Baby Doe”, and “Carmen”, Toledo Symphony, Ballet Theatre of Toledo “Nutcracker”, Toledo Rep “Christmas Carol”, Russian National Ballet’s “Swan Lake”, Maureen Mcgovern and the Toledo Jazz All Stars, UT Marching Band, Toledo Ballet “Alice Through the Looking Glass”, Toledo School for the Arts: “A Wilde Ride”, “Limitless”, “Xhibit”, and “Kaleidoscope”, Saint Ursula Academy “Mamma Mia”, Central Catholic High School “Les Miserables”, Saint John’s Jesuit “Newsies”, Daryl Jervis Dance Studio, Courtney’s Dance Concepts, Dance Centre of NW Ohio, Touring Shows: Sandy Hackett’s Rat Pack Show, Choir of Man, Barbara Eden and Hal Linden's “Love Letters”, The Village People, Children’s Series: The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Biscuit, Patchwork, Ballet Theatre of Toledo’s “The Ugly Duckling”
Broadway Series: House System Tech - “Chicago”, “Spamalot”, “Legally Blonde”, “Rock of Ages”
Production Technician: ATR Treehouse - Providence, RI: Harvard Catalyst, Providence College Graduation, Rhode Island School of Design Graduation, National Grid, Citizen’s Bank, IGT.
Audio Engineer: Hockomock Area YMCA - Mansfield, MA: You're a Good Man Charlie Brown, Willy Wonka Kids, Children of Eden, High School Musical, Honk Jr.
Production Photographer: The Theatre Institute - Mansfield, MA
Production Photographer: Eastern Michigan University - Ypsilanti, MI The Boy at the Edge of Everything
Videographer: Ballet Theatre of Toledo - Nutcracker
2017-2018
Production Technician: ATR Treehouse - Providence, RI: Sound Engineering for musicals, award shows, panel discussions and corporate AV. Also a general technician specializing in lighting, video mixing, building stages, building road cases, repairing equipment, and working with Install Department. Clients included Citizen’s Bank, IGT, National Grid, RI Governor’s Office, Northeastern University, Harvard Catalyst, Harvard Arts First, Rhode Island School of Design and more.
Audio Engineer: Hockomock Area YMCA - Mansfield, MA: Little Shop of Horrors, The Little Mermaid, Aladdin Kids, Singing in the Rain Jr., Alice in Wonderland Junior, Annie, Into the Woods
Production Photographer: The Theatre Institute - Mansfield, MA
2016-2017
Scenic Carpenter: Mystic Scenic Studios - Norwood, MA: ESPN Outside the Lines, ESPN E60, Anastasia on Broadway, 1984 on Broadway, Hello Dolly on Broadway, Mystic Seaport "Seachange" exhibit, Paul Revere House "Lathrop Place" expansion, CBS Golf, Toyota/Lexus Detroit International Auto Show, Toyota - New York International Auto Show, Toyota - National Dealer Meeting 2017, Mercedes - National Dealer Meeting 2017, Redhat Summit 2017, 2017 Adobe MAX Conference, Boston University "Sinners"
Scenic Carpenter: Art of the Event- Wilmington, MA
Technical Director: Bishop Hendricken Summer Stage - Warwick, RI: Little Mermaid
Audio Engineer: Rhode Island Youth Theatre (Hockomock Area YMCA) - Mansfield, MA: 101 Dalmatians, Shrek, Bugsy Malone, Crazy For You, World Goes Round, James and the Giant Peach, Mystery of Edwin Drood.
Production Photographer: The Theatre Institute - Mansfield, MA
2015-2016
Tech Director and Educator: Saint Andrews School - Barrington, RI
Lighting/Scenic Designer/FOH - "Stages" a musical showcase
Lighting/Scenic Designer - Outsiders (Adapted by Christopher Sergel)
Lighting Designer - Winter Vespers (St. A's Winter Chorus Concert)
Lighting Designer - Spring Chorus Concert
Lighting Designer/AV - Red and White Gala (St. A's annual financial aid fundraiser)
Lighting/Sound - Claire Frye Monologue Contest
Lighting/FOH - Jackson Jills fundraiser performance
Lighting/FOH - Prism Of Praise (Mobile Loaves and Fishes benefit concert)
TD/Lighting Designer - Haunted MCA
Lighting/AV/FOH - Commencement
Technical Director: Brown University/Trinity Rep MFA Program - Providence, RI: Tempest/Romeo and Juliet
Ballet Lighting Designs:
Rosemary's School of Dance - Winter Recital
Technical Advisor: Hockomock Area YMCA- Mansfield, Massachusetts
Fight Choreographer - Romeo and Juliet
Portrait painting and scenery construction -Secret Garden
Scenery construction - Wizard of Oz
Scenic Painting - Wedding Singer
Scenic advising - Cinderella
Improv Workshops
Stage Combat Workshops
Scenic Painting Workshop
2014-2015
Tech Director and Educator: Saint Andrews School - Barrington, RI
Lighting/Scenic Designer/FOH - Into the Woods (Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine)
Lighting/Scenic Designer - Les Miserable (Dramatic adaptation)
Lighting/Scenic Designer - Treasure Island (St. A's Middle School production)
Lighting Designer/AV - Night of Shining Stars (St. A's annual financial aid fundraiser)
Lighting Designer/FOH - Winter Vespers (St. A's Winter Chorus Concert)
Lighting Designer/FOH - Spring Chorus Concert
Lighting - Claire Frye Monologue Contest
TD/Lighting Designer - Haunted MCA
TD/Lighting/FOH - Brown Derby Fundraiser Concert
Lighting/AV/FOH - Commencement
Ballet Lighting Designs:
Rumford Dance Theatre - Peter Pan
Technical Advisor: Hockomock Area YMCA- Mansfield, Massachusetts
Little Women
Improv Workshops
Stage Combat Workshops
Scenic Painting Workshop
2013- 2014
Tech Director and Educator: Saint Andrews School - Barrington, RI
Lighting/Scenic Designer/FOH - Grease (Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey)
Lighting/Scenic Designer - Learned Ladies (Moliere)
Lighting Designer/FOH - Winter Vespers
Lighting Designer/FOH - Spring Chorus Concert
Lighting/Sound - Claire Frye Monologue Contest
TD/Lighting Designer - Haunted MCA
Lighting/AV/FOH - Commencement
Ballet Lighting Designs:
The Ballet Center - Peter Pan (TD ONLY)
Rumford Dance Theatre - Showcase
Ballet Prestige - Showcase
2012-2013
Tech Director and Educator: Saint Andrews School - Barrington, RI
Lighting/Scenic Designer/FOH- Guys and Dolls (Frank Loesser, book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows)
Lighting/Scenic Designer- Macbeth (William Shakespeare)
Lighting Designer-Night of Shining Stars (ST. A's annual fundraiser)
Lighting Designer/FOH-Winter Vespers (St.A's Winter Chorus Concert)
Lighting/FOH - Yale Whiffenpoofs fundraiser concert
Technical Director: All Children's Theatre at Saint Andrew's
Lighting/Scenic Designer- Alice In Wonderland ACTSA
Lighting/Scenic Designer- The Lion The Witch and the Wardrobe ACTSA
Scenic Design- Treasure Island ACTSA Tour
Lighting/Scenic Designer- ACTSA Summer Camps
Macbeth (William Shakespeare)
When the Mountain Meets the Moon (Grace Lin, adapted by Kelly House)
Rats The Musical (David Tessier)
Pirates of Penzance (Gilbert and Sullivan)
Ballet Lighting Designs:
Ballet Prestige: Swan Lake
Rumford Dance Theater: Midsummer Nights Dream
The Ballet Center: (TD ONLY)
Technical Advisor: Hockomock Area YMCA- Mansfield, MA
2011-2012
Tech Director and Educator: Saint Andrews School - Barrington, RI
Lighting/Scenic Designer- Seussical (Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty)
Lighting/Scenic Designer- Mill Girls (Eliza Anderson)
Tech Director/FOH- Noche Bohemia: A Celebration of Nature and Peace with Danny Rivera
Lighting Designer- Pippi Longstockings ACTSA - Barrington, Rhode Island
Lighting Designer-Night of Shining Stars (ST. A's annual fundraiser)
Lighting Designer-Winter Vespers (St.A's Winter Chorus Concert)
Lighting/Scenic Designer- ACTSA Summer Camps
Oliver
A Series of Unfortunate Events
Rapunzel: ACTSA ON TOUR
Ballet Lighting Designs:
The Ballet Center: Harry Potter(TD ONLY)
Ballet Prestige: The Nutcracker
Ballet Prestige: Wizard of Oz
Tech Director: Allies for the Dramatic Arts - Scott High School - Toledo, Ohio
2010-2011
Tech Director: Allies for the Dramatic Arts - Scott High School - Toledo, Ohio
Lighting Designer-Jump/Cut (Neena Beber) Bowling Green State University
Master Electrician- Jump/Cut (Neena Beber) Bowling Green State University
Assistant Lighting Designer- The Winter's Tale (William Shakespeare) Bowling Green State University
Master Electrician-The Winter's Tale (William Shakespeare) Bowling Green State University
Scenic Designer- Romeo and Juliet (William Shakespeare) Scott High School, Toledo Ohio
Scenic Designer-Jump/Cut (Neena Beber) Bowling Green State University
Sound Designer- It's a Wonderful Lie (David Kopp) Bowling Green State University
Scene Shop Staff: Bowling Green State University
Set Construction-The Winter's Tale (William Shakespeare) Bowling Green State University
Set Construction- Elixir Of Love (Gaetano Donizetti) Bowling Green State University
Set Construction- Working (Stephen Schwartz) Bowling Green State University
Set Construction- Mother Courage and Her Children (Bertolt Brecht) Bowling Green State University
Set Construction-Jump/Cut (Neena Beber) Bowling Green State University
Set Construction- Almost, Maine (John Cariani) Bowling Green State University
Director- IKKE IKKE IKKE NYE NYE NYE (Lanford Wilson) Bowling Green State University
Actor- James- It's A Wonderful Lie (David Kopp) Bowling Green State University
2009-2010
Tech Director: Allies for the Dramatic Arts - Scott High School - Toledo, Ohio
Sound Designer- Boy Gets Girl (Rebecca Gilman) Bowling Green State University
Sound Designer- The Somewhat True Tale of Robin Hood (Mary Lynn Dobson) Scott High School
Sound Designer- Burning Patience (Antonio Skarmeta) Bowling Green State University
Asst. Sound Designer- Monkey Storms Heaven (adapted by Bradford Clark) Bowling Green State University
Lighting Designer- Children of Eden (Stephen Schwartz) Scott High School
Lighting Designer- The Somewhat True Tale of Robin Hood (Mary Lynn Dobson) Scott High School
Master Electrician- The Importance of Being Earnest (Oscar Wilde) Bowling Green State University
Scenic Designer- Boy Gets Girl (Rebecca Gilman) Bowling Green State University
Scenic Designer- Children of Eden (Stephen Schwartz) Scott High School
Assistant Scenic Designer-Five Flights (Adam Bock) Bowling Green State University
Props Master- Monkey Storms Heaven (adapted by Bradford Clark) Bowling Green State University
Props Master-Boy Gets Girl (Rebecca Gilman) Bowling Green State University
Scene Shop Staff: Bowling Green State University
Set Construction- Burning Patience (Antonio Skarmeta) Bowling Green State University
Set Construction- The Importance of Being Earnest (Oscar Wilde) Bowling Green State University
-Used again in 2010 by the Huron Playhouse
Set Construction- You're a Good Man Charlie Brown (Clark Gesner) Bowling Green State University
Puppeteer- Monkey Storms Heaven(adapted by Bradford Clark) - Bowling Green State University
- Pigsie's Right Arm, Bull Demon's Right Arm, Grandfather Turtle, Jade Soldier, Old Ape
2008-2009
Tech Director: Allies for the Dramatic Arts - Scott High School - Toledo, Ohio
Sound Designer- Five By Ives (David Ives) - Bowling Green State University
Sound Designer- Scott High School One-Acts (Students) - Scott High School
Assistant Stage Manager- Fat Pig (Neil Labute) - Bowling Green State University
Assistant Stage Manager- Girl Gone (Jacquelyn Reingold) - Bowling Green State University
Lighting Designer-Children of Eden (Stephen Schwartz) Eastwood High School - Eastwood, Ohio
Fly Crew- A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens) - Bowling Green State University
Member- The Plastic Shatners Improv Team (spring)
2007-2008
Actor- Hairy T. Hare- Treehouse Troupe, Turto and the Hare (Adapted by Scott Regan) - Bowling Green State University, touring children's theatre production featuring educational workshops.
Member - The Plastic Shatners Improv Team (fall)
Set Construction- Treehouse Troupe, Turto and the Hare (Adapted by Scott Regan) - Bowling Green State University
2006-2007
Actor- Flute/Thisby- All the World's a Stage- a Midsummer Night's Dream (Adapted by Ryan Zarecki) -Bowling Green State University
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Guest Speaking:
Toledo School For the Arts: CareerCon - Panel Speaker and Mock Interviewer - 2023
Stage Door Podcast Episode “What Does a Technical Director Do?” - Guest - July 2022
Bowling Green State University: Major Event - Portfolio Adjudicator - 2019
Bowling Green State University: Senior Seminar - Guest Speaker - 2012
Awards:
WPRI 12 Photo of the Week May 1-5 2017
Cedar Point Halloweekends MVP - 2010
Cedar Point Halloweekends Best Scare: (Fright Zone) Overall - 2010
Cedar Point Halloweekends Best Character: (Fright Zone) Week 1- 2010
Cedar Point Halloweekends Best Outdoor Scare: Week 3 - 2010
Cedar Point Halloweekends Best Tandem Scare: Week 6 - 2010
Best Leading Elsewhere Actor: James- BGSU- It’s a Wonderful Lie - 2010
Best Elsewhere Show: BGSU-It’s a Wonderful Lie - 2010
Cedar Point Halloweekends MVP - 2009
Outstanding Technical Design: BGSU- Sound Design: Burning Patience - 2009
Skills:
OSHA 30 Certified
Dante Level 3 Certified
CPR Certified
Aerial Lift Certified
Certified Crowd Manager
IBCCES Autism and Sensory Awareness Certified
Knowledgeable in:
Adobe Photoshop, Audition, Lightroom, InDesign, PageMaker, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Quark, and OutlookPlatforms familiar with: Windows, Mac
Experienced production photographer
Experienced forklift operator
Conventional carpentry training and furniture maker
Able to read music
Experienced handling safari animals during shows
Stage combat experience
Martial arts training
Scare school instructor
Education:
Bowling Green State University - Bowling Green, OH
Graduated - December 2010
Bachelor's of Arts in Communication
Theatre Major - specializations: Design/Tech, Youth Theatre/Puppetry