| 1975-1978 | Master Carpenter,The Peninsula Players, Fish Creek, WI |
| Trained and supervised apprentice/interns for an Equity summer-stock theatre, which produced five plays per season on a two week schedule. Created construction drawings as needed to augment set designer's drawings. |
| Productions: My Daughter, Your Son, Absurd Person Singular, Scapino, Something's Afoot, Twigs, God's Favorite, Solitaire/Double Solitaire, California Suite, Table Manners, The Runner Stumbles, Equus, Same Time Next Year, The Shadow Box, Dracula, Sly Fox, Almost Perfect Person |
| 1981-1987 | Electrics and Properties Supervisor -- Opera and Dance;
School of Music, University of Iowa |
| Served as Master Electrician and Properties Master for two major operas and a major dance concert each year in a large proscenium theatre. Concurrent duties as supervisor of electrics and props departments called for careful time management. Frequently constructed furniture, including 24 matching French provincial chairs for Manon. Served as lighting designer for several operas. |
| Teaching Experience: Opera Production |
| Productions:
ELECTRICS and PROPS SUPERVISOR
The Cunning Little Vixen, Lysistrata, Tales of Hoffman, The Ballad of Baby Doe, Nightengale/The Enchanted Child, Manon, Boris Gudunov, Don Giovanni
LIGHTING DESIGNER:
The Barber of Seville, Faust, La Boheme, Agrippina, Madame Butterfly, La Traviata |
| 1988-1996 | Technical Director; UWC- Fox Valley, Menasha, WI |
| Responsible for technical requirements for all events in the Fine Arts Theatre, including design, construction, and performance for Drama program productions. Also responsible for box office operations and training of box office staff. |
| Teaching Experience: Theatre Participation.
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| Productions: Smoke on the Mountain, Three Penny Opera, Playboy of the Western World, The Foreigner, Sugar Babies, Nunsense, Mass Appeal, Love Letters, City of Angels, Kiss Me Kate, Our Town, The Wizard of Oz, The Cemetery Club, Damn Yankees, Taking Steps, The Rivals, Big River, Steel Magnolias, Perfectly Frank, Driving Miss Daisy, The Music Man, Educating Rita, Fiorello, The Sound of Music, The Mikado, I'm Not Rappaport, Ain't Misbehavin', Stepping Out, Pajama Game, Man of La Mancha |
| 1997-Present | Technical Director; University of Wis.- Oshkosh |
| Responsible for supervising technical requirements for Theatre department productions in the Fredric March Theatre and scene shop, overseeing students and student staff. Responsible for managing budgets for scenery, lighting and props departments. Also responsible for regular scenic and lighting designs and teaching duties, as well as supervising and mentoring student designers. |
| Teaching Experience: Stagecrafts, Lighting and Sound for the Theatre, Props for the Stage, Theatre Participation, team teaching of Design Studio, Design Skills 1 & 2. |
| Productions: Lysistrata, Blithe Spirit, Fiddler on the Roof, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Godspell, The Birds, Dancing at Lughnasa, Nunsense |
| Technical Director and Scene Designer |
| Productions: Lost in Yonkers, Einstein's Dream's, Crimes of the Heart. |
| Technical Director and Lighting Designer |
| Productions: All in the Timing, Beast on the Moon, A Streetcar Named Desire, Man of La Mancha, Prank, Electra, Trifles/ Formaldehyde, The Mikado, Rumors, Macbeth, Stop Kiss, Tintypes, Marvin's Room, Fuddy Meers, How I Learned to Drive, The Foreigner, The Cherry Orchard, A Piece of My Heart, Romeo and Juliet, Proof, The Cripple of Inishmaan, Oleanna, Lend Me A Tenor, The Visit, Desdemona, Zombies From the Beyond, The Heidi Chronicles, Picnic, A Crooked Man, School for Scandal. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), Dogs of the Blue Gods/ The Sugar Plum Fairy, Wit, The Glass Menagerie |
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