Lighting design, AutoCAD, Sketch Up, Adobe Creative Suite, PowerPoint, Windows and OfficePro Suite, Industrial, commercial and entertainment electrical systems and construction.

Experience:

9/96–4/07 Lighting designer and technician, Freelance, New York, NY

•Designed and implemented lighting, electrical and rigging systems for over 100 films, television shows, concerts, theater productions, and art installations.

• Responsibilities included:

• Working in a creative team dynamic to develop and implement design solutions

• Managing crews of 2 to 20 people, Working within time and budgetary parameters

• Development and layout of safe and functional electrical and rigging systems

• Equipment maintenance.

• Detailed project resume available upon request

5/06 – 8/06 Apprenticeship, Edwina von Gal and Co. East Hampton, NY.

• Worked directly with world renowned designer on landscape projects from Long Island to The Hudson Valley to Central America.

• Responsibilities included:

• Data collection, client meetings, preliminary design, design development, production of construction documents and construction observation/administration

• Solidified relationships with general contractors, owners, and architects in order to assist in retaining future work through negotiation

• Study drawings, specs, revisions, budget, worksheets and submittal package

• Supervising site requesting material, managing site metrics and resources

• Drafting mock-ups and construction designs in AutoCAD

• Assisted with office responsibilities.

10/06-12/06 Freelance Draftsman, Richard Herbert Landscape Architects, Brooklyn, NY

• Responsibilities included:

• Due diligence research (ordinance reviews and compliance reports)

• Assist with the preparation of all necessary documents for residential submittals.

• Preparation of tree identification/replacement/preservation plans

• Coordination and correspondence with various design professionals and clients

• Preparation of various reports, calculations and exhibits for presentation

• AutoCAD Residential design and preparation of landscape and concept plans

• Computer modeling and shadow simulation in Sketch Up

• Draft the construction and revisions for all plan portfolio information and specifications in accordance with established procedures, and communicate all changes to all affected end users

Education:

Master of Science, Landscape Design Columbia University - New York, NY 2006

Bachelor of Fine Arts with Honors, Film Production Tisch School of the Arts at New York University - New York, NY 1998