Audio engineer (a2) & Electrician
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Managed and maintained all audio equipment for "Brightstar," ensuring top-quality sound.
Custom-built earpieces for actors, overseeing mic fitting and securement for clarity and comfort.
Integral in every performance, handling setup, tear-down, and audio troubleshooting.
Collaborated with sound designers and mixers, plus trained new crew members for cohesive production.
Provided training and guidance to new team members, fostering a collaborative and knowledgeable production crew.
As Lighting Technician, maintained, repaired, and organized lighting gear.
Key contributor in positioning and focusing lights, aligning with design specifications.
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Photos by: Michael Shoaf
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Photos by: Michael Shoaf
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Photos by: Michael Shoaf
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Applying Head Mic
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Applying Ear Mic
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Applying Ear Mic
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Show Set Up
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Show Set Up
ECU Loessin Playhouse
Designers:
scenic - Nolan o'DELL
costumes - Delta Childers-SmitH
lighting & sound - Michael sHOAF
technical director - rEID pARKER
Props master - jeni parker
Stage manager - Courtney Rasor
dIRECTOR - Bryan COnger