Lighting Console Programmer S3 Genius: Aretha

• Nov 2019 - Present

I throw photons at people. Lots of photons. I throw photons at people. Lots of photons.

Lighting Console Programmer, Dimmer Op/Tech

• Apr 2013 - Present

In the 24yrs I have been in the business, I have programmed the following consoles: ETC- MicroVision, Expression, Obsession and ION (just about every version of these consoles that has been released); Strand- 520i, Pallet and VL; MagicQ- pcWing, MQ100 v.2014 GrandMA 1&2; Scan Commander, Hog 1000, Hog 2&3, Road Hog full boar for theatrical, dance, television, music festivals and Broadway touring shows. I own my own grandMA 2 onPC command wing system with tracking backup and wireless network. Show less

Lighting Console Programmer S3 Cobra Kai

• May 2019 - Nov 2019

LCP- Lighting Console Programmer

• Jan 2018 - Aug 2018

Assistant Lighting Director

• Dec 2000 - Mar 2018

Freelance Assistant Lighting Director for CNN domestics live programming. Worked directly with directors, technical staff and anchors to achieve the on air look desired for various show formats. Duties consisted of maintaining studio focus, assisting with the installs of various shows and studio rehangs. Help the other ALDs keep up with the repair, maintenance and organization of all lighting gear. Show consoles consisted of the Strand 520i and grandMA 2. Freelance Assistant Lighting Director for CNN domestics live programming. Worked directly with directors, technical staff and anchors to achieve the on air look desired for various show formats. Duties consisted of maintaining studio focus, assisting with the installs of various shows and studio rehangs. Help the other ALDs keep up with the repair, maintenance and organization of all lighting gear. Show consoles consisted of the Strand 520i and grandMA 2.

Dimming and Network Control Foreman- Antidote(Venom)

• Oct 2017 - Jan 2018

Rigging Dimmer Op/1st Unit Lighting Console Programmer Devious Maids Season 4

• Nov 2015 - Sep 2017

Lighting Console Programmer

• Jan 2017 - Apr 2017

Dimmer Op/Lighting Console Programmer

• May 2013 - May 2015

Dimmer operator/GrandMA1/2 programmer for 5 stages, 9 house subdivision, 39- 2.4kw 96 dimmer racks, 21- CD80 racks, one awesome coworker Shelley Baldwin, shooting 85 pages a day. Yes, really, 85 and 4 full episodes of his 1/2hr sitcoms on Fridays. Dimmer operator/GrandMA1/2 programmer for 5 stages, 9 house subdivision, 39- 2.4kw 96 dimmer racks, 21- CD80 racks, one awesome coworker Shelley Baldwin, shooting 85 pages a day. Yes, really, 85 and 4 full episodes of his 1/2hr sitcoms on Fridays.

Production Electrician

• Apr 2001 - May 2014

Worked directly with the artistic staff and guest lighting designers in all aspects of the shows lighting design implementations on over 80 Opera's at every theater venue in Atlanta. (The Fox, ACC, & CEPAC). Responsible for maintaining the Operas lighting, dimming, cable and rigging gear/inventory, obtaining rental gear when necessary, booked crew through IATSE Local 927 & oversaw the prep, install and running of the show. Consoles programmed over the years include Obsession 600, Obsession 2, ETC Expression 2, Strand Palette & VL and ETC ION. Lightwrite 3-5, Vectorworks. Show less

Master Electrician

• Oct 1996 - Mar 2001

High Steel Lighting Technician

• Mar 1996 - Sep 1996