Skills
Technical: Scenic Carpentry & Woodworking, Lighting Hang & Focus, Cabling, Sewing, Technical Drafting
Software: QLab, ETC Ion XE Lightboard, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Affinity Suite, Cinema 4D, Various Point of Sales Systems
Workplace: Load-In & Load-Out Crew Work, High-Volume Customer Service, Time Management, Clear & Efficient Communication
Theater Experience
Head Electrician / Board Operator - Riverside Theatre Iowa City, IA
May 2026 - Jun 2026Read light plots, hung lighting instruments, ran cables from lights to dimmers, ran sound cables, and documented runs for A Midsummer Night's Dream, their Free Shakespeare in the Park performance. Programmed cues and focused lights with the lighting designer in the outdoor venue.
Volunteer Carpenter - City High School Iowa City, IA
Jan 2026 - May 2026Contributed 40+ volunteer hours. Collaborated with the scenic designer on build strategy and construction methods, and instructed students in power tool operation and set construction for Disney's Frozen: The Musical.
Light Board Operator - Riverside Theatre Iowa City, IA
Feb 2026 - Mar 2026Programmed cues and ran lighting and sound boards for performances of Primary Trust. Managed start up and shut down of the consoles and the space.
Carpenter - Bookkeeper Productions Rothbury, MI
June 2023Built stage platforms, fabric elements, and signage for "The Lost Library" art installation at Electric Forest Music Festival, and maintained it on site through the festival.
Installation Specialist - Iron, Wood & Glitter LLC Touring
Oct 2023 - Jan 2024Traveled to install Christmas lighting and scenic elements at Sesame Place (PA), Dutch Wonderland (PA), Wild Adventures (GA), and Newport News (VA).
Carpenter - UNLV Scenic Shop Las Vegas, NV
Aug 2021 - May 2023Built scenery through the work-study program for She Kills Monsters, The Cherry Orchard, Little Shop of Horrors, Ring Around the Moon, and The Beaux' Stratagem. Also, served as sound designer for Crumbs.
Stagehand / Technician - Performing Arts Center at UNLV Las Vegas, NV
Aug 2021 - Aug 2024On-call crew for a venue presenting graduations, magic shows, Lunar New Year, Vegas Variety Circus Fest, and Las Vegas Opera's Tosca. Tasked with running microphone cables, operating lighting and audio boards, installing sets, and handling stage transitions.
House Manager & Board Operator - Dimmare's Martini's and Magic Las Vegas, NV
Oct 2019 - Apr 2023Loaded in and out lighting truss and magic props, ran cues during performances while serving as a magic assistant on stage, and managed backstage operations across 65+ performances. Assisted with ticket entry and front of house seating.
Customer Service
Server & Togo Specialist - Olive Garden MI & IA
Nov 2024 - Jun 2026Delivered full-service dining to company hospitality standards and managed togo orders with accuracy and close attention to dietary restrictions.
Premium In-Seat Server & Dessert Cart - Las Vegas Ballpark
Mar 2023 - Sept 2024Provided premium in-seat service in a high-volume venue, handling inventory, food safety protocols, and point-of-sale transactions during events.
Education
University of Iowa
Fall 2026 (Upcoming)Bachelors of Arts, Theatre Arts - Focus in Design
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Aug 2021 - Fall 2023Theatre Arts - Focus in Technical Production - 83 Credits
West Career and Technical Academy
Graduated May 2020Digital Media Track