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Curriculum Vitae
Education
Louisiana Tech University, Ruston,
Louisiana
Graduate School
M.A. in Speech-Theatre, 1994
Louisiana Tech University, Ruston,
Louisiana
School of the Performing Arts
B.A. in Music with Minor in
Business, 1992
2004-Present Assistant Professor of Theatre
in Sound Design, University of Virginia
2002-2004 Assistant
Professor of Music Technology, Performing Arts and Sound Design,
Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Louisiana
1996-2002 Instructor of Music
Technology, Performing Arts and Sound Design, Louisiana Tech University,
Ruston, Louisiana
1992-1993 Director for Job
Training Partnership Act (JTPA) Summer Performing Arts Program, Louisiana Tech
University
Department
of Drama, University of Virginia, by semester (2004-Present)
Spring 2007 DRAM 262 Sound
Design, 3 credit hours, 15 students
DRAM
263 Production
Lab in Sound, 3 credit hours, 5 students
DRAM
264 Sound
Design Studio, 3 credit hours, 9 students
DRAM
498 Special
Topics in Sound, 3 credit hours, 3 students
DRAM
762 Mentored
Study in Sound, 3 credit hours, 3 students
Fall 2006 DRAM
262 Sound
Design, 3 credit hours, 12 students
DRAM
263 Production
Lab in Sound, 3 credit hours, 3 students
DRAM
264 Sound
Design Studio, 3 credit hours, 10 students
DRAM
498 Special
Topics in Sound, 3 credit hours, 5 students
DRAM
762 Mentored
Study in Sound, 3 credit hours, 2 students
Spring 2006 DRAM 262 Sound
Design, 3 credit hours, 15 students
DRAM
263 Production
Lab in Sound, 3 credit hours, 6 students
DRAM
264 Sound
Design Studio, 3 credit hours, 9 students
DRAM
498 Special
Topics in Sound, 3 credit hours, 4 students
Fall 2005 DRAM
262 Survey
of Sound, 3 credit hours, 5 students
DRAM
263 Production
Lab in Sound, 3 credit hours, 3 students
DRAM
264 The
Art of Designing Sound, 3 credit hours, 10 students
DRAM
498 Special
Topics in Sound, 3 credit hours, 3 students
Spring 2005 DRAM 264 The
Art of Designing Sound, 3 credit hours, 5 students
DRAM
498 Special
Topics in Sound, 3 credit hours, 2 students
DRAM
762 Mentored
Study in Sound, 3 credit hours, 3 students
Fall 2004 DRAM
212 The
Art of Designing Sound, 3 credit hours, 5 students
DRAM
959 Mentored
Study in Sound, 3 credit hours, 3 students
Department
and University Service at University of Virginia (since 2004)
2005-Present Graphic Designer, University of
Virginia’s Department of Drama, Poster Designs Newspaper Ads and Print Media
2005-Present Chair, Technology Department of Drama
2005-Present Webmaster, Department of Drama’s Website
2005-Present Member, Newsletter Committee, Department
of Drama
2005-Present Member, Web Committee, Department of
Drama
2005-Fall Sound
Installation, Outfitted Department of Drama’s Helms Theatre with 12-channel
surround sound system, University of Virginia
2004-present Member, Design Committee, Department of Drama
Member,
Curriculum Committee, Department of Drama
Department
and University Service Louisiana Tech University (1996-2004)
2001-2004 Local
Liaison, National “Meet the Composer” program’s Composer in Residence, School
of the Performing Arts
2003 Original
Composition, Recruitment Video for Louisiana Tech’s Association of Business,
Engineering, and Science Entrepreneurs
2000 Cooperative
Principal Investigator, Student Technology Fund; received $60,000 for
technology enhancements in Theatre and Music
1996-2004 Resident
computer support, School of the Performing Arts
1999-2004 Production
Photographer, Department of Theatre
1996-2004 Presenter
of faculty workshops, including PowerPoint, Photoshop and iMovie tricks and
tips.
1996-2004 Graphic
Designer, School of the Performing Arts
Teaching,
School of the Performing Arts, Louisiana Tech University (1996-2004)
Theatre
Appreciation (both in the classroom and online), 3 credit hours, 45 students
Computer
Science in Music, 3 credit hours, 6 students
Sound
Design for Theatre, 3 credit hours, 6 students
Introduction
to Theatre for Theatre Majors, 3 credit hours, 12 students
Applied
Synthesizer, 3 credit hours, 5 students
Theatre
History, 3 credit hours, 12 students
Independent
Studies Courses
Sound
Design/Music Composition/Recording
2007 Co-writer/Composer/Sound
Design, Max Understood, a new musical written with Nancy
Carlin, Staged Reading directed by Nancy Carlin for New Voices of the West,
Foothill Theatre Company, Nevada City California
2007 Sound
Designer, Crossing Brooklyn, a new
musical with music by Jenny Giering and books and lyrics by Laura Harrington,
directed by Jack Cummings III for the Transport Group, New York, New York
2007 Sound
Designer/Composer, The Taming of the Shrew, directed
by Scott Gilbert and Romeo and Juliet, directed
by Sharon Winegar; Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival and Sierra Shakespeare
Festival, California and Nevada
2007 Sound
Designer, The Lost Colony Outdoor Drama, written
by Pulitzer Prize recipient Paul Green, directed by Jane McCulloch; Manteo,
North Carolina
2007 Sound
Designer, The Dark at the Top of the Stairs (the official 50th
anniversary production), written by William Inge, directed by Jack
Cummings III for the Transport Group, New York, New York
2007 Composer/Sound
Designer, The Story of Opal, World Premiere, written
by Gale Fury Childs, directed by Lynne Collins, Foothill Theatre Company,
Nevada City California
2007 Sound
Design, inFluxdance, “Found and Lost,” Choreography by
Rose Pasquarello Beauchamp, Original Dance/Theatre Piece, Performances in
Boston, Charlottesville, San Francisco, Boulder, Orlando, Montreal, and Toronto
2006 Consultant
of Sound Design, Trail of the Lonesome Pine, Big Stone
Gap, Virginia
2006 Sound
Designer/Composer, Twelfth Night, directed by Nancy Carlin and Othello, directed
by Scott Gilbert; Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival and Sierra Shakespeare
Festival, California and Nevada
2006 Sound
Designer, The Lost Colony Outdoor Drama, written
by Pulitzer Prize recipient Paul Green, directed by Jane McCulloch; Manteo,
North Carolina
2005 Composer, Cloud
Nine by Carol Churchill for Staged Reading, 7 Stages, Atlanta,
Georgia
2005 Sound
Designer/Composer, Macbeth, directed by Lynne Collins, and Comedy
of Errors, directed by Carolyn Howarth, Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival
and Sierra Shakespeare Festival, California and Nevada
2005 Composer, Dayton
Ballet, “Clear Water” composition for Dance Performance, Winter Repertory
Program
2004 Engineering/Mixing/Mastering for
recording artist Doug Duffey, Compact Disc
2005 Composer, Co-writer
of “The Next Hurricane” for Monty Russell’s “The Fool,” Compact Disc
2004 Sound
Designer/Composer/Graphic Design, First Frontier, Inc., Compact
Disc compilation of Music for Blue Jacket
2003 Digital
Archivist, Center for Rural Development, Digital
Transfer/Mastering of Analog Archives for Folklorist Susan Roach, Louisiana
Tech University, Available at http://www.latech.edu/tech/rural/folklife/index.html
2002 Engineering/Mixing/Mastering/Graphic
Design, for recording artist Tommy Miller, “Cross Section” Compact
Disc
2001 Sound
Design/Sound Operator/Music Composition, John Cage Trust, New York, Alphabet,
a newly discovered John Cage work
This
production premiered at the International Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland and
continued to Berlin, Dublin, Perth, Berkeley, and UCLA; traveled to these
cities as Master Sound Technician/Sound Designer.
2001 Composer/Sound
Designer, The Leafmen, by William Joyce, Directed by
Mark Guinn; an entirely original production of the children’s book, Louisiana
Tech University
2001 Engineering/Mixing/Mastering, for the
recording artist Kenny Bill Stinson, Compact Disc, Soigné Recording,
Monroe, Louisiana
2001 Composition/Mastering/Mixing/Engineering/Album
Cover Design/Graphic Design, “Monty Russell and the Hardcore
Troubadours Live at Rabb’s” Compact Disc, Soigné Recording, Monroe,
Louisiana
1999-2001 Composition/Mastering/Mixing/Engineering/Graphic
Design, for recording artists The Lightnin’ Bugs, “Lighten
Up!” and “Live at the Sundown” Compact Discs
2000 Mixing/Engineering/Graphic
Design for recording artists Kevin Sisson, “Chasing
a Dream” Compact Disc, Soigné Recording, Monroe, Louisiana,
2000 Mastering/Graphic
Design, Liberty Christian Community Center, “The
Liberty Praisers present From Glory to Glory” Compact Disc, Soigné Recording,
Monroe, Louisiana
1999 Composition, “The
Right Place” Hunting Video, Woods Wise Products, Franklin,
Tennessee
1999 Sound
Effect Design, Like Totally Weird by William Mastrosimone,
Montgomery Theatre in Philadelphia
1998 Composition/Mastering/Mixing/Engineering/Graphic
Design, “Gypsy Tunes,” Michael Rasbury, Compact Disc
1998 Audio
Engineer/Digital Audio Editor, Crossview Ministries, "In
His Presence" national radio program, Soigné Recording, Monroe, Louisiana
1998 Sound
Designer, Greater Tuna, directed by Risa Brainin, Actors
Theatre of Louisville
1998 Sound
Designer, Nunsense, directed by Pamela Hunt, Actors Theatre
of Louisville
1998 Guest
Sound Designer, Actors Theatre of Louisville, 1998
Humana Festival of New American Plays, Kentucky
1998 Sound
Designer, Like Totally Weird, written by William
Mastrosimone, directed by Miladen Kiselov, Premier Performance at Actors
Theatre of Louisville
1998 Sound
Designer, Dinner With Friends, written
by Donald Marguilles, directed by Michael Bloom, Premier Performance at Actors
Theatre of Louisville
1998 Composer, Skeeter
Bass Boats trade video, contracted by JY Recording, Monroe, Louisiana
1998 Composer,
North American Hunting Club, “Pursuit Video Series,” Minnetonka,
Minnesota
1997 Composer, One
Flea Spare, The Public, New York City, New York, Directed by Ron Daniels,
Starring Dianne Wiest, Winner of “Obie” Award for Best New Play
1996-2005 Musical
Arranger/Composer, Salado Legends, Outdoor Musical, Salado,
Texas
1996 Guest
Sound Designer/Composer, Actors Theatre of Louisville, 1996
Humana Festival of New American Plays, Kentucky
1996 Composer/Sound
Designer, Strange Encounters by John Patrick Shanley, Actors
Theatre of Louisville, Kentucky
1996 Composer/Sound
Designer, One Flea Spare by Naomi Wallace. Actors Theatre
of Louisville, Kentucky
1996 Sound
Designer, Jack and Jill by Jane Martin, Actors Theatre of
Louisville, Kentucky
1995-2000 Composer/Sound
Designer Shadows in the Forest and The Legend of Daniel
Boone, Outdoor Dramas, Harrodsburg, Kentucky
1993-Present Composer/Sound Designer, Blue
Jacket Outdoor Drama, Xenia, Ohio
Sound
Design/Music Composition, Department of Drama, University of Virginia
(2004-Present)
2007 Sound
Designer, Ubu Roi, by Alfred Jary, translated by David Ball,
directed by Betsy Tucker
2007 Sound
Designer, The African Company Presents Richard III, by
Carlyle Brown, directed by Theresa M. Davis
2006 Sound
Designer, Waiting for the Parade, by John
Murrell, Directed by Jonathan Green
2006 Composer, “Multiplicity
of Movement,” Dance Concert
2005 Recordist, Call
of the Wild, Directed by Marianne Kubik, Recorded, Mixed, and Mastered,
Sixteen Tracks
2005 Composer/Sound
Designer, Cloud Nine by Caryl Churchill, Directed by
Betsy Tucker
2005 Sound
Designer, The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Rupert Holmes, Directed
by Robert Chapel
2005 Sound
Designer, The Ives Have It!, by David Ives, Directed by
Richard Warner
2004 Sound
Designer, A Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov, Directed by
Clinton Johnston
2004 Sound
Designer, Private Lives by Noel Coward, Directed by Jan
MasonSound Design/Music Composition, School of the Performing Arts,
Louisiana Tech University (1996-2004)
2003 Sound
Designer Supervisor, A Christmas Carol adapted by Charles Jones
and A Christmas Carol Remix by composer Mikel Rouse, Directed
by Mark Guinn
2002 Sound
Designer, Goiter on Rye, Written and Directed by Shauna
Kanter
2001 Composer/Sound
Designer, The Leafmen by William Joyce, Directed by Mark
Guinn; an entirely original production of the children’s book
1998 Sound
Designer, Six Women With Brain Death or Expiring Minds Want to Know, Music and
Lyrics by Mark Houston. Book by Cheryl Benge, Christy Brandt, Rosanna Coppedge,
Valerie Fagan, Ross Freese, Mark Houston, Sandee Johnson, and Peggy Pharr
Wilson, Directed by Cherrie Sciro
1998 Sound
Designer, Bye Bye Birdie, Composed by Charles Strouse,
Lyrics by Lee Adams, Libretto by Michael Stewart, Directed by Cherrie Sciro
1998 Sound
Designer, Three Musketeers, Directed by Scott Gilbert
1997 Sound
Designer, Buried Child by Sam Shepard, Directed by Scott
Gilbert
1997 Sound
Designer, Man of Lamancha, Written by Dale Wasserman,
Music by Mitch Leigh, Lyrics by Joe Darion, Directed by Kathryn Robinson
1996 Sound
Designer, Comedy of Errors, Written by William Shakespeare,
Directed by Scott Gilbert
1996 Sound
Designer, Sylvia by A.R. Gurney, Directed by Kathryn Robinson
1996 Design
and Installation of Louisiana Tech University’s Music Technology Lab
Graduate
Sound Design/Music Composition, Louisiana Tech University (1989-1994)
1994 Composer, Romeo and Juliet, Directed by Scott Gilbert
1993 Creative
Musical Artist, Macbeth, Directed by Mark Guinn
1993 Assistant
Sound Designer, The Grapes of Wrath, Directed by Robert Burt
1992 Composer/Sound
Designer, The Planting of Charlie Egan, an original play, Directed
by Cherrie Sciro
1992 Sound
Designer, Amahl and the Night Visitors
1992 Sound
Designer, Closer Than Ever, Directed by Cherrie Sciro
Undergraduate
Sound Design/Music Composition, Louisiana Tech University (1989-1994)
1990 Composer/Sound
Designer, The Glass Menagerie, Directed by Robert Burt
1990 Sound
Designer, A Gift of Song
1990 Composer, "Sound
Images," collaboration with a University Art Professor Peter Jones
1990 Musical
Arranger, Direct Descendants, an original musical by Patrick
Daugherty
1990 Composer, As You Like It, Directed by David Hoover
1989 Sound
Designer/Musical Arranger, High Calibre, an
original musical by Patrick Daugherty
Musical
Performance (Musician; piano, choral, percussion, skilled in electronic
music)
2006-Present On call Keyboardist, Chickenheads
Blues Band, Charlottesville, Virginia
2000 New
Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival Performance, Keyboard
and Vocals for The Lightnin’ Bugs
1998-2004 Keyboard/Vocals, Monty
Russell and the Hardcore Troubadours, Ruston, Louisiana
1997-2004 Keyboard/Vocals/Composition, The
Lightnin’ Bugs, Shreveport, Louisiana
1994-1996 Musical
Arranger, Miss Louisiana State Pageant
1991 Musical
Arranger for "Great Balls of Fire" arrangement used on
National Miss America Pageant
Graphic
and Web Design
2007 Four
Color Tri-fold Brochure design for Robert Burkhart, Cellist
2007 Four
Color Tri-fold Brochure design for Verne “Bulldog” Williams, Radio Personality,
Red House Productions, Hoboken, New Jersey
2007 Four
Color Tri-fold Brochure and Poster design for Arianne Lellmand, French Cellist,
Red House Productions, Hoboken, New Jersey
2005-Present Poster and Print Advertisement Design for
the University of Virginia’s Department of Drama
2005-Present Webmaster and Designer for the Department
of Drama’s Online Newsletter, University of Virginia
2005-Present Webmaster for the Department of Drama’s
Website, University of Virginia
2006 Four
Color Postcard design for Goldspiel/Provost Classical Guitar Duo, national
mailer
2005 Web
Design for Ponchatoula’s Restaurant, Ruston, Louisiana
2005 Goldspiel/Provost
Classical Guitar Duo, Print Ad, four color, Appeared in Chamber Music America
2005 Goldspiel/Provost
Classical Guitar Duo, promotional flyer, four-color
2005 Monty
Russell, “The Fool,” Compact Disc cover and poster design
2004 Goldspiel/Provost
Classical Guitar Duo, promotional flyer, four color
2004 Website
Design for Louisiana Cancer Registrars Association
2004 Website
Design for Online Art Gallery, Labazaar.com (Louisiana Shopping Bazaar)
2003-Present Website Design/Master for
Goldspiel/Provost Classical Guitar Duo
2003 Bonnie
& Clyde Trade Days Bluegrass Festival, souvenir program design
2003 Interior
Design, Stone Theatre Lobby, Louisiana Tech University
2001 Louisiana
Tech Concert Association, promotional flyer, four-color poster/mailer, included
matching website at http://performingarts.latech.edu
2000 Goldspiel/Provost
Classical Guitar Duo, promotional flyer, four-color
2000 Louisiana
Tech University Theatre, recruitment folder, four-color folder
1999-2004 Webmaster/Designer
for Louisiana Tech University School of the Performing Arts
1999 Louisiana
Tech School of the Performing Arts, promotional flyer, four-color
poster/mailer, including new Performing Arts, Choir, and Music logos
1999 Goldspiel/Provost
Classical Guitar Duo, promotional flyer, four-color
Management Experience
1996 Fort
Harrod Drama Productions, Inc., Marketing Director, Harrodsburg, Kentucky
1994 Stage
Manager for First Frontier, Inc., Outdoor Drama Company, Xenia, Ohio
1994 Manager/Engineer
for JY Recording, 24 Track Recording Studio, Monroe, Louisiana
1993 Stage
Manager for Anything Goes, Louisiana Tech University
Lectures,
Symposia, Papers Delivered
2007 Sound
Design Workshop for the Department of Theatre at Davis and Elkins College,
Elkins University
2005 Panel
Member for The Paul Green Seminar "Opportunities for Reinventing Outdoor
Historical Drama” with David Weiss, Charlie Ottie, and Pulitzer Prize winning
Playwright Robert Schenkkan; National Outdoor Drama Conference
2004 Presenter
of “The Process of Sound Design,” Kennedy Center American College Theatre
Festival Region IV; West Palm Beach, Florida
2003 Presented
paper entitled “Music Technology: The Complete Recording Studio within the Computer” at IRAM 2003
(Institute for Recording and Archiving Music), Skopje, Macedonia
2002 Presented
paper entitled “The Complete Recording Studio within the Computer” at SVU 2002
(Czech Society of Arts and Sciences,) Pilsen, Czech Republic
1995 Served
on the “New Music for Established Dramas” panel at the National Outdoor Drama
Conference in Manteo, North Carolina
1994 Served
on "The Story, the Playwright and the Composer" panel at the National
Outdoor Drama Conference in Eureka Springs, Arkansas
Grant
Activities
2008-Spring Sesquicentennial, Project
Title: Phonography (Field
Recording) utilizing Binaural Recording, Department of Drama, University
of Virginia
2006-Spring University of Virginia
Council for the Arts Grant for a Portable Digital Recording System, $2,595.94
2005-Fall Teaching
+ Technology Initiative Fellowship Program Grant Proposal, “Utilizing Music and
Recording Technology with Dramatic Production”
2005-Spring Arts and Sciences Research
Grant for Audio Spotlight System, $2,528.00
2005-Spring University of Virginia
Council for the Arts Grant for Digital Performer (Audio Software) Lab Pack,
$1,299.00
2004-Fall Supervisor,
ETF Funding implementation for new sound playback/recording system for the
Culbreth Theatre totaling $8,111.11
2003-Summer Center for Rural Development Summer Faculty
Grant Proposal titled, “Documenting the Culture, Folklife, and Resources of
Northeast Louisiana,” Louisiana Tech University, $2,500.00
2003-Spring Summer Research Grant,
“Travel to Macedonia for ‘Struga Music Autumn’ Conference,” Louisiana Tech
University, $1,000.00.
2003-2004 Louisiana
State Funded Theatre Artist; Recipient of Artist Fellowship Grant presented by
the Louisiana Division of the Arts, $5,000.00.
Community
Service
2006 Mentor, Metamorphoses, presented at Live Arts, Directed by Steven Levine, Sound
Design by Adam Johnson
2005 Mentor, Noises Off, presented at Live Arts, Directed by Larry Goldstien, Sound
Design by Abel Goldstien
2005 Sound
System Repair, The Hardware Store Restaurant, Charlottesville, Virginia
Awards and Honors
2003 Member
of the SRAC (Shreveport Regional Artist Roster)
2003 Awarded
two “Highway Haiku” Billboards by the Shreveport Regional Arts Council; these
are public displays of art located on Billboards in Shreveport, Louisiana. “Louisiana Lizard” and “Morning Sky”
photographs.
2003 Louisiana
State Funded Theatre Artist; Recipient of Artist Fellowship Grant presented by
the Louisiana Division of the Arts
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