CURRENT POSTS
Odyssey Theatre Ottawa ON
Production Manager
Third Wall Theatre Company Ottawa ON
Resident Set & Lighting Designer
PREVIOUS POSTS
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The University of Winchester - Winchester, Hampshire UK
Programme Leader, BA Theatre Production (Stage and Arts Management)
Senior Lecturer in Theatre Production and Design
Theatre Technician Line Manager
Chair of Faculty Health and Safety Committee
Ottawa Little Theatre
Production Manager & Facilities Director
Ottawa Little Theatre
Production Manager & Facilities Director
EDUCATION TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS
B.A. Honours Drama (Minor Fine Arts) Bishops University Quebec, Canada
• PAT Certification (Portable Appliance Testing for Electrical Equipment) UK
• Tallescope Operator Certification (Aluminium Access Equipment)
• Power Tool Safety (City and Guilds) – Drills and Saws
• Digital Sound Console Training - Digico (SD9 -11)
• Pyrotechnic Special Effects Certification (renewed September 2019)
• Qlab – Sound & Video Training CITT
• First Aid and Defibrillator AED (valid to 2020)
• Working at Height Ontario MOL Certified: (renewed Jan 2019)
• WHIMIS 2016
• Joint Health & Safety Certification Ontario Ministry of Labour
• PAL & Canadian Restricted (& Non-Restricted) Firearms Safety Certification (valid to 2022)
• Venerable Sectors Criminal Records Check
• Reliability Status Security Clearance
AWARDS & PUBLICATIONS
2017 Capital
Critics Award – Best Technical Design for The Three Musketeers
2016 Prix
Rideau Award – Outstanding Set, Lighting and Projection for Woyzeck’s Head
2006 Co-author of New Programme, BA Hons
Performance Management (revalidated as Theatre Production in 2011)
2005
Publication Contribution: Lighting Designs by G. Price . A Clockwork
Orange, A Midsummer
Night's Dream, and Hair. In: Eric Fielding & Laura
Crow, B, E. ed. World Stage Design
Catalogue Stage Design –: USA. USITT 2005.LI
2004 Co-author: University of Winchester H & S Faculty of Arts Health & Safety
Policy
2005 Chair:
PALATINE- (Performing Arts Learning and Teaching
Innovation Network) The Inspector Falls.
Managing Risk Assessment in Higher Education.
Skill / Experience
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Details
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Budgeting
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Materials Costing
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Production Budgeting
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Scheduling
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Time Management / Critical Path Analysis
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Production Scheduling
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Supporting
Creative Teams
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Analysing, Interpreting, and Realising Design Plans
and Consulting with Designers
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Working with Directors
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Facilities
Management
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Facility Maintenance
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Large Project Management (Exterior Shell and
Auditorium redesign)
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Equipment
Maintenance
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Equipment Maintenance and upgrades
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Inventory Control
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Crew
Supervision
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• Set, Lighting, Sound
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Health
& Safety
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Joint H&S Representative
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Risk Assessment
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See
Certifications (above)
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Training
and Development
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Course Design and Delivery
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Workshops
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Training & Mentoring
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Media
Interviews/Features
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Lighting
Operation
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ETC EOS Programming, DMX system,
Fixture Maintenance
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Sound
Operation
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• Digico SD11, Yamaha CL5, QSC Et al.
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Scenic
Construction
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• Power Tools Operation, Reading Plans
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Working
in CAE and IA Environments
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Interpreting Collective Agreements
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Delivering within agreement constraints
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Venue
Rentals Support
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Liaising with Client
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Analyze and fulfill technical riders
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Rigging
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Rigging of Set, Lighting and
Sound on Fixed Grid and Counterweight Systems
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Projection
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Designing, Installation and
Programing multi-surface images and videos
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Lighting
Design • Plays, Musicals, Bands, Dance, and
Corporate
Set Design • see website
(link above)
Proficiency in ITC •
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MS: Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project Google: Calendars,
Drive, Shared Docs
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Live Sound Mixing •
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Bands/ Musicals / Corporate
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Qlab •
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Sound and Video
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Creation and Modification of CAD •
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Experience with Sketchup Pro, Vectorworks, WYSIWYG &
AutoCAD
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Own designs and supporting other designers
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PAST EMPLOYMENT HISTORY (Excluding Short-term Project Work)
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2018 – 2019
2015 & 2018
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Production Coordinator:
Ottawa Little Theatre
Part-time
Professor: uOttawa (Scenography & Introduction to Theatre Backstage)
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2013 – 2018
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Production
Manager & Facilities Director: Ottawa Little Theatre
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2011 – 2013
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Programme
Leader, BA Theatre Production: University of Winchester
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2007 –
2013
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Senior Lecturer & Technician Manager:
University of Winchester
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2006 -
2013
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Programme Leader, Performance
Management: University of Winchester
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2003 -
2007
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Lecturer, Production
Skills, & Technician Manager: University of Winchester
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2001 -
2002
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Technical
Co-ordinator: Alumni Theatre: Carleton University
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1999 - 2001
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Production
Director & Resident Lighting Designer: St. Lawrence Stage Company
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1995 - 2003
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Freelance
Technician: GCTC, PSL, Carleton University: Arts Court et al.
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1997 -
2003 Teaching Staff, (full-time
sessional) Theatre Arts: Algonquin
College, Canada
1996 - 1997 Production Assistant: National Arts
Centre of Canada
1995 - 1997 Entertainment Operations
Manager/Designer, Saunders Farm Attractions
1992 - 1994 Venue Designer/ Technician/ Stage
Manager: Manotick Fringe Festival S
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