Resume

Courses

 

2004 Boom Lift Qualification Ticket

2003 Scissor Lift Qualification Ticket

2000 Lighting and Sound Project - NIDA (Nation Institute of Dramatic Art)

 

School Studies: 1990-2002 Trinity Grammar School, New South Wales

Higher Education: BA Design for Theatre and Television – Charles Sturt University (Wagga Wagga)

 

 

Selected Experience

2010

Lecturer – Lighting Design (Wesley Institute)

 

Lighting Assistant – Inside Film Awards

Lighting Design/Operation – Tic Tic Tour

Lighting Design/Operation – Musica Viva (City Recital Hall)

Lighting Design/Operation – Ken Tribe Tribute Concert

Lighting Design/Operation – Peter Cousins: A Life on Earth

Lighting Design/Operation – 17th Biennale of Sydney

Lighting Assistant – Michael Jackson DVD Launch

Lighting Design/Operation – Al Di Meola (Sydney Australia)

Lighting Design/Operation – IQ2 Sydney Debates

Lighting Assistant – Sydney Festival (City Recital Hall)

 

2009

Lecturer – Lighting Design (Wesley Institute)

 

Lighting Design/Operation – APRA Screen Music Awards

Lighting Design/Operation – Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra (Sydney Australia)

Lighting Design/Operation – The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra (City Recital Hall)
Lighting Design/Operation – Kodo & TaikOz (City Recital Hall)

Lighting Assistant – Sydney Festival (City Recital Hall)

 

2008

Lighting Design - The Hypochondriac & La Dispute (NIDA Open Program)

Lighting Design - Medea

Lighting Design - All's Well That Ends Well

Lighting Design/Operator - Lorna Luft in Sydney

Lighting Design/Operator - Cracker Comedy Festival - Mother of all Galas(City Recital Hall)

Lighting Design/Operator - City of Sydney City Talks(City Recital Hall)

Lighting Design/Operator - Australian Brandenburg Orchestra (City Recital Hall)

Lighting Design/Operator - Commonwealth Bank corporate events/broadcast (City Recital Hall)

Follow Spot Caller - Australia Day Live '08

 

2007

Lighting Design - The House of Bernada Alba

Lighting Design - Shakespear's Romeo and Juliet

Lighting Design/Operation – APRA Screen Music Awards

Lighting Design – Love of the Nightingale (directed by John Sheedy)

Lighting Design – Don Juan

Lighting Design – Kerros (Human Circus)

Follow Spot Caller – Australia Day Live '07

Lighting Operator – Macbeth (for the NIDA Open Program)

 

2006

Lighting Design – Bush Tails (for the NIDA Open Program)

Lighting Design  – Below

Lighting Assistant  – Titanic, A New Musical

Assistant to Lighting Designer, Patrick Woodroffe - The Boy from Oz

Lighting Design - The Lark

 

2005 

Employment – Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre (Theatre Technician)

Employment  – Riverina Playhouse Theatre (Venue technician/supervisor)

Employment – Riverina Theatre Company (crew

Employment – Acting Technical Manager (Charles Sturt University

Internship  – Australian Idol (with Francesco Calvi

Internship – ARIA Awards 2005 (with Francesco Calvi)

Lighting Design  – Riverine Club Annual Cocktail Party

Lighting Design  – Symposia 2005 Conference (Graphic Design conference)

Lighting Design  – Austin Tayshus (Wagga Wagga – Riverina Playhouse)

Lighting Design  – Cabaret Burlesque

Lighting Design  – A Midsummer Nights Dream (directed by Steve Mathews)

Lighting Design  – Fragments six vignettes of absurdist works

Co Lighting Designer  – Back to the 80’s (Kildare Catholic College

Wagga

Lighting Director/ Designer  – Actor’s Show reels 2005 (short video

taped scenes)

Lighting Director/ Designer  – Boob-Toob-O-Rama (Short film/Mockumentary & Video

clip)

Lighting Crew  – Mindfields and Miniskirts (Wagga Wagga Season with RTC)

Flyman  – Russian National Ballet (Wagga Wagga tour)

Flyman  – Strassman Get Chucked tour (Wagga Wagga)

   

2004

Lighting Design – Draining The Mirror (world premier)

Lighting Design – The Golden Age (directed by Clarence Sophie Dany)

Lighting Design – Two Weeks with the Queen

Head of Set Construction  – The House of Bernarda Alba

Lighting Crew  – Mr. Bailey’s Minder (Griffin Theatre Co & Riverina Theatre

Co, Wagga Wagga Season)

Gaffer/Lighting Director  – The Invitation (short film)

Assistant Lighting Designer  – Vivace (series of live recorded video clips)

Crew  – A Christmas Carol

Employment  – Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre (Theatre Technician)

Employment  – Riverina Theatre Company (crew)

   

2003

Assistant Stage Manager  – As You Like It

Props  – As You Like It

Employment  – Showtime Promotions and Productions

Data Operator  – Golden Gown Awards (Wagga Wagga)

Set Designer  – Crash T.V. Television Show (CSU TV)

Standby/Props – Crash T.V. Television Show (CSU TV)

Costume Crew  – Godspell

   

2002

Lighting Design / Operator – Cosi

Video Supervisor - Soccer  – Rugby Season (Trinity Grammar School)

Video Supervisor  – Trinity Grammar School CAS Swimming Carnival (Aquatic

Centre)

Editor  – Trinity Grammar School Swimming Team video

Editor  – Trinity Grammar School Speech Night Compilation Film (14 videos)

Employment  – Auto Salon and Auto Salon Final battle (Lighting Rigger

/ Assistant)

Employment  – Showtime Promotions and Productions

Work Experience  – Big Picture Australia (Sydney Easter Show)

 

 

 

 

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