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PROFESSIONAL
AND ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE |
| 1996-Present: |
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University
of Oklahoma
Assistant Professor and Technical Director (54 productions), Designer:
Halls of Ivory, A Christmas Carol, The Little Foxes,
Sideman, Three Sisters, As You Like It, Rumors.
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| Summers
2000-2002: |
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Santa
Fe Opera |
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Master
Carpenter
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| January
1999: |
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Inducted
as a Journeyman member of IATSE Local 112.
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| October.
1998-Present:
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USITT
Host:
Sapsis Rigging Seminar, Rosco vs. GAM Day, M&M
SFX Safety and Operation of SFX.
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| 1997-Present: |
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IATSE local 112
Contract worker:
Cher,
Brittney Spears, Korn/Puddle of Mud, Dixie Chicks, Garth Brooks,
Metallica, Grease (national tour), Bridges of Babalon - The
Rolling Stones, Aerosmith, Les Misables (national tour),
ZZ Top, Lynard Skynard, Garrison Keillor, Peter Pan (national
tour).
(partial listing)
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| 1992-1996: |
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New
Mexico Highlands University
Tenured Assistant Professor, Scenic Designer, Lighting Designer,
Technical Director (16 productions), Theatre Manager:
Godspell, El Grande de Coca-Cola, Grease, Company
of Wayward Saints, Scapino, Crimes of the Heart,
etc.
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| 1992-1994: |
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Southwest
Repertory Theatre
Scenic Designer and Technical Director (8 productions):
A
Funny Thing Happened..., Taming of the Shrew, etc.
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| 1990-1992: |
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Independent
Theatrical Contractor:
Scenic
Designer for the musical Hair, Assistant Scenic Design for
Randy Travis' High Lonesome 1992 Tour, Production Manager
for the Miller Lite Halloween Haunt at Universal Studios,
et al.
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| 1990-1992: |
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The
Production Factory
Scenic Designer and Technical Director
(scenic design and execution for major corporate events)
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| 1987-1990: |
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Elderhostel
International
Instructor
"Before the Applause: the Backstage World of the Theatre"
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| Summers
1987-1990: |
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Santa
Fe Peforming Arts Company
Instructor, Scenic Designer & Technical Director
(5 productions).
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| Summers
1986-1990: |
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Santa Fe Musical Theatre
Technical Director/Stage Manager:
Designer for My Fair Lady and Kiss Me Kate.
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| 1983-1990: |
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Greer
Garson Theatre, College of Santa Fe
Technical Director (28 productions), Resident Scenic and
Lighting Designer, Assistant Professor of Theatre Design and Technology,
Rental Manager for GGT.
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| 1982-1983: |
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Eugene
O'Neill Theater Center (Waterford, CT)
Technical Director (26 productions), Facility Manager, Lighting Designer,
Instructor for National Theatre Institute.
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| 1979-1982: |
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Yale
Repertory Theatre (New Haven, CT)
Student Technical Director (20 productions), Electricianl, Carpenter,
Painter, Props Master.
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1972-1979: |
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Chandler
High School (Chandler, AZ)
Director, Instructor, Technical Director, Scenic Director, Lighting
Director, CD. |
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EDUCATION |
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1982:
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Yale
School of Drama |
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Master
of Fine Arts, Technical Design and Production
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1978: |
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Arizona
State University |
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Master
of Arts in Education, Audio Visual Education
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1973: |
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Arizona
State University with distinction |
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Bachelor
of Arts in Education, Theatre, Speech, English
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HONORS |
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1989: |
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Manuel
Lujan Sr. Award for Teaching Excellence
awarded by the students of the College of Santa Fe
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SPECIAL
SKILLS |
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Production
organization, drafting, theatrical design in every area, safety
carpentry, MIG welding, electrics, rigging, scenic painting, pyrotechnics,
theatrical photography, purchasing, fork lift certification, chain
hoists, working with the general public. |
PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT AND MEMBERSHIPS |
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Summer 1998: |
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Moore
Norman Technology Center
Completed AutoCAD class
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Appointed
to the Moore Norman Technology Center Drafting Advisory Committee
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Southwest
Theatre Association.
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United
States Institute of Theatrical Technology (USITT) - Education Committee,
Technical Mentors Committee.
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International
Alliance of Theatrical Stage Engineers, local 112 |
PANEL
PRESENTATION |
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May 21, 2000 |
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Santa Fe, New Mexico
"Quo Vadis? The American Theatre in the 21st Century" |
ADDITIONAL
SERVICE |
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Served
on the College of Fine Arts Dean's Advisory Council. (2 years)
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Serving
on the CFA Technology Committee. (4 years)
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Travel
for OU recruiting: Mo-Kan Thespians, Dallas Magnet, SETC, etc.
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1999 |
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Started
OU Spacechangers, USITT student chapter.
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1999 |
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Started
OU Spacechangers website.
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Complete
move of Northbase storage area,continue reorganization of props.
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Coordinator
Rupel Jones rigging renovation. ($13,000)
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Coordinator
Rupel Jones safety improvments and renovations. ($80,000+)
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Technical
Director, Gunfighter, Guarding the Bridge ACTF tours
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Official
Tour guide for the OU School of Drama, "Technical Running Tour" |
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