MY CV
Professional Experience
CARPENTER WITH LADDER UP LADIES PILOT PROJECT
October 2020 - November 2020
Work with small team to complete renovation projects to client’s approval
• Assess and address problems that may arise during construction
• Use Buildertrend© to communicate with clients and team members as well as share important documents and schedule information
• Master technical skills quickly and efficiently
STAGE CREW APPRENTICE AT CHICAGO SHAKESPEARE THEATER
June 2019- March 2020
Collaborated with other production staff to plan the run of shows
Assisted in ensuring the safety of rigged systems
Effectively communicated with production staff in all departments
Assisting carpentry team and other production departments with load-ins, strikes, and other projects throughout the season
Worked on interdisciplinary projects across departments as required on each production
Troubleshoot technical problems quickly and efficiently.
SCENE SHOP MANAGER
September 2018- June 2019
Write and distribute production reports to Department heads and scene shop staff
Help oversee safety of volunteers and Staff working in Shop
Manage construction inventory and order material as necessary
Maintain tools and equipment
Conduct safety tours for new volunteers and students
Scheduled construction shifts to meet production deadlines
Work with Technical Director to realize construction of sets
SCENE SHOP STAFF
September 2016- September 2018
Worked effectively in small groups to realize set
Keep scene shop clean and organized
Assist technical director with preparing AV and tech for shows
PITCHFORK MUSIC FESTIVAL ACCESS CONTROL
August 2019
Assist P4K+ guests
Monitor access to P4K+ section of festival
Answer various questions about P4K+ section and festival
Follow festival safety procedures and evacuation plans
LUAROO MUSIC FESTIVAL DESIGNER
May 2019 - May 2019
Coordinate with festival organizers to design stage
Direct volunteers in construction of design
Oversee transportation of scenic elements to and from festival grounds
Plan and construct set in compliance with outdoor stage safety guidelines
PITCHFORK MUSIC FESTIVAL VOLUNTEER
August 2017
Provide assistance to high profile guests with discretion
Answer guests’ questions about festival
Learn and use ticket systems
HOSTESS, MILLIE'S SUPPER CLUB
June 2016 - December 2016
Friendly and hospitable to all guests when they are arriving, while visiting, or while leaving our establishment.
Represent restaurant on phone to process reservations and answer questions
Resolve customer conflict while maintaining a professional demeanor
B.A., LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY
Setpember 2015- June 2019
Majors in Theater Design and Technology
Lawrence Inclusive Theatre, 2017-18
LU Cantala, 2016-2016
Dean’s list 2018, 2019
SKILLS
Leading Small Groups
Scenic Design
Scenic Painting
Scissor Lift Operation
Power and Pneumatic Tools
Model Building
Basic Lighting Design
Basic Rigging
Basic Sewing Knowledge
Project Management
Basic Drafting
Hanging/Focusing lights
ETC Light Boards
Valid IL Drivers License