Objective:
- To obtain work experiences—in professional and educational environments—that will prepare me with lifelong skills in order to better instruct and help others.
Employment History:
August 2013-Present ——— Oswego Community Unit School District 308 ——— Oswego, IL
District Webmaster (August 2021-Current)
- Oversees all web, social, and digital media resources for SD308.
Manages sd308.org and 25 major subsites.
Manages and trains 25 school level webmasters.
Serve as the primary accessibility coordinator for SD308.
Trains and assists 2500+ staff members on digital resources and accessibility.
Associate District Theatre Manager (August 2013-August 2021)
- Oversees all operations of the Oswego High School Auditorium.
- Oversees all rental operations and billing of the Oswego High School Auditorium
- Manages over 25 student staff members
District Grand Webmaster (August 2014-Current)
- Oversees all web pages on www.SD308.org
- Maintains continuity throughout the district web pages.
- Teaches and instructs 25 building level webmasters.
- Advises and conforms web pages and documents for accessibility.
Drama Club Technical Director (August 2013-July 2017)
- Oversee all technical elements of theatrical productions.
May 2011-August 2013 ——— City of Edwardsville—Wildey Theatre ——— Edwardsville, IL
Theatre Manager (July 2012-August 2013)
- Oversees all operations of the Wildey Theatre.
- Manages over 25 staff members at varying positions and management levels.
- Books and advances talent of varying types: films, concerts, performing arts, and more.
- Manages financial book keeping and reporting for the Wildey Theatre.
- Maintains online presence/marketing including: Facebook, Google+, Twitter, Custom CMS Website, and more.
Production & Technical Director (May 2011-July 2012)
- Oversees scheduling and day-by-day events at the Wildey Theatre.
- Oversees all technical elements of all in house and outside of house productions.
- Oversees the Wildey Theatre Production Staff.
August 2009-May 2011 ——— Southern Illinois University—Edwardsville ——— Edwardsville, IL
House Manager, Assistant in Theater and Assistant to the Theater Manager (Full-Time Faculty Member)
- House manages and oversees all productions put on by the SIUE Department of Theater and Dance.
- Oversees events in the theater as determined by the Theater Manager.
June 2005-June 2009 ——— North Central College ——— Naperville, IL
Production Staff Student Assistant Technical Director—Sound Manager (September 2008-June 2009)
- Assists the Production Manager in general scheduling and day-by-day operations.
- Oversees all sound equipment and sound training.
- Assists in construction, painting, rigging, staging, lighting, and sound for productions in any of North Central College’s performing arts venues.
Production Staff Sound Manager (June 2006-September 2008)
- Oversees and maintains all sound equipment.
- Oversees the sound training of all Production Staff Members.
- Assists in construction, painting, rigging, staging, lighting, and sound for productions in any of North Central College’s performing arts venues.
Production Staff Member (June 2005-June 2006)
- Assists in construction, painting, rigging, staging, lighting, and sound for productions in any of North Central College’s performing arts venues.
September 2006-June 2009 ——— Drury Lane ——— Brook Terrace, IL & Chicago, IL
Change Over Crew
- Assists in show changeovers (loading in/out, construction, deconstruction, etc.) at Drury Lane locations.
November 2008-December 2008 ——— Becker Studios ——— Chicago, IL
Carpenter & Scenic Painter
- Assists with the construction of scenic elements/sets and painting/restoration of stock backdrops.
Education:
2012 ——— Fontbonne University ——— St Louis, MO
- MA in Theatre Education )
2009 ——— North Central College ——— Naperville, IL
- BA in Technical Theatre, Minor in Mathematics, Minor in East Asian Studies
2005 ——— Plainfield High School—Central Campus ——— Plainfield, IL
- High School Diploma, Graduated in Top Tenth Percentile with Higher than 5.0 GPA Recognition
Memberships:
- Professional Member of United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT)
- Subscribing Member of League of Historic American Theatres (LHAT)
- Member of Theatre Communications Group (TCG)
Skills:
- Theatrical: Sound (Design, Operation, and Repair), Projection & Lighting (Design, Operation, and Repair), Staging & Rigging (Automated & Conventional), Carpentry
- Computer: AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, Macromedia Creative Suite, Sony Creative Suite, ProTools, Stage Research Software (Showbuilder & SFX), QLab, FMOD
- Other: Staff Management, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Point of Sale (POS) System Maintenance & Operations, HVAC Management & Basic Maintenance, Website Management, Website ADA Compliance, Licensing & Rights Attainment, Digital Cinema Package (DCP) Management & Creation
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