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- 1. D.W. JONES live entertainment technician 2310 Bracht Rd. Corinth, KY 41010 phone: 713.540.8041 email: jonesy4000@gmail.com EDUCATION: • BFA; Theatre, New York University, Tisch School of the Arts, Playwrights Horizons School, 1999 • MFA; Theatre Technology, University of Texas at Austin, School of Theatre and Dance, 2008 SYNOPSIS OF EXPERIENCE: • Worked in myriad capacities, primarily in the field of theatre technology, engineering, design, construction, development and management. • Managed all technical and staff issues throughout the entire process of theatrical performances, including controlling budget, scheduling of time and labor, and creating relationships with vendors. • Coordinated large-scale, client driven events in corporate production settings from initial concepts, through final execution. • Supervised crews of professional, volunteer, and student technicians, artisans and laborers in the construction and implementation of multi-discipline arts projects. RECENT EMPLOYMENT HISTORY: 2018 - Present Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park (L.O.R.T. B+) - Technical Director • Leading and managing a department of ten employees including fabricators, painters, and assistants • Managing budget and personnel requirements • Coordinating inter-departmental work-flow • Engineering all elements of stage scenery to meet demands of designer • Creating working drawings for construction • Overseeing the physical plants of a scene shop and two theaters 2014 - 2018 Iacono Productions - Scenic Project Manager • Producing budget assessments of materials and labor for corporate events • Translating design concepts into working proposals • Maintaining information and communication flow between departments • Overseeing progress and performance of scenic construction • Integrating multiple media forms into cohesive visual schemes 2009 - 2014 Alley Theatre (L.O.R.T. B) - Associate Technical Director • Engineering all elements of stage scenery to meet demands of designer • Creating working drawings for construction • Designing automation and moving scenery systems • Supervising crews in construction and implementation phases • Ordering goods and materials and maintaining relationships with vendors 2007 - 2009 Harry Ransom Humanities Resource Center - Theater Supervisor • Managed all lighting, sound, video and scenic concerns for small performance/lecture space • Designed ad-hoc lighting and sound plots • Acted as liaison between library staff and visiting artists 2004 - 2007 University of Texas Performing Arts Center - Scenic Carpenter/GSA • Constructed scenery in an academic setting • Managed student crews during build and implementation • Taught scenic technology introductory techniques to undergraduate level students
- 2. SPECIAL SKILLS: • Engineering - Structural design, mechanical systems implementation, microprocessor control • Construction - Master level carpentry, proficient in all mediums including steel, aluminum, foam, etc. • Drafting - AutoCAD, VectorWorks – 2D & 3D • Show Control - Creative Connors, SFX, Gilderfluke, Navigator, Arduino, PLC, non-proprietary systems • Sound - System specification, live mixing and recording, Pro Tools • Video - Studio Cameras, Final Cut Pro editing, projection, wiring and control • Lighting Control - Most standard boards, ETC Express and Insight • Electrical - Basic wiring and electronics, lighting instrument maintenance and circuiting • Automation Systems - Motor control, pneumatic, hydraulic, linear actuation, design and specification TEACHING EXPERIENCE: • Training Supervisor - ShopBot CNC Training Course, Alley Theatre 2011- 2014 • Teaching Assistant - Intro to Scenic Technology, UT Austin 2008 • Teaching Assistant - Production Laboratory, UT Austin 2004 - 2007 • Special Lecturer - American Ballet Theatre Summer Program 2005 - 2007 • Special Lecturer - Second Youth Theatre Program 2006 • Sophomore English Teacher - Bellaire High School, Houston 2000 REFERENCES: Patrick A. Orndorff Production Manager Resident Ensemble Players, Newark, DE 832.846.9962 patricko@udel.edu Raymond Inkel Production Manager The Alley Theatre, Houston 713.315.3323 raymondi@alleytheatre.org Geoffrey Ahlers Scenic Art Director Iacono Productions 513.977.0105 gahlers@goiaconc.com J.E. Johnson Scene Shop Supervisor/Production Coordinator Texas Performing Arts, Austin 512.471.0630 jjohnson@texasperformingarts.org Drew Campbell Creative Director Moving Bits Pte, Ltd. +65.9771.4858 bluerthanindigo@mac.com