Professional Experience

University of Kentucky: 2011-Current
Faculty Technical Director

The Florida State University: 2010-2011
Visiting Assistant Professor
  • Teaching 9 Credit hours per semester in the MFA Technical Production Program
  • Supervision of student Technical Direction production assignments

University of Central Florida: 2003-2010
Faculty Technical Director
  • Technical Director for 10 to 12 fully realized productions a year
  • Served as Interim Production Manager for 2007-2008 season
  • Supervision of 2 full time professionals & 100+ student employees and laboratory students
  • Administration of a 50k scenic, properties, & facilities budget
  • Faculty Mentor for student Technical Directors
  • Instructor for 2 lecture courses & 6 laboratory sections per semester
  • Faculty sponsor of student USITT chapter

Orlando Repertory Theater: 2009
Interim Technical Director
Three week interim appointment covering resignation of staff Technical Director
  • The Never Ending Story

Utah Shakespeare Festival: 2002-2006
Scenery Supervisor (Technical Director)
Two seasons producing rotating repertory shows in the Randall L. Jones Theater
  • 2006: H.M.S. Pinafore, On Golden Pond, Room Service
  • 2005: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Stones in His Pockets, Camelot
Assistant Scenery Supervisor (Assistant Technical Director)
Two seasons producing rotating repertory shows in the Randall L. Jones & Adams Theaters
  • 2003: Servant of Two Masters, 1776, Born Yesterday
  • 2002: As You Like It, Cymbeline, Othello

Theater Southeast: 2001
Technical Director
One season with the professional summer company attached to the FSU School of Theater
  • Little Foxes, Sally and Glenn at the Palace

The Production Studio, Inc: 1998-2000
Lead Craftsman
  • Produced industry specific custom fabrications utilizing the theater and visual arts backgrounds of the company’s artisans. Served a variety of clients from Six Flags to the Saratoga International Theatre Festival.
  • Projects included welding, carpentry, fiberglass, casting & mold making, animatronics, machine building, stitching, pneumatics, and foam technologies.