Brandon R.

Smith
Lighting Design & Electrician
http://brandonrsmith.weebly.com/
Experience
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
8/2013 Present
Graduate Research Assistant
- Construction of eight productions per season, while serving in various design capacities
- Oversee practicum students during construction process
Stagedoor Manor
Loch Sheldrake, NY
6/2015 8/2015
Lighting Designer
- Design lights for six shows, while assisting with other productions
- Hang, focus, and strike all used lighting equipment
- Participate in change-over and strike for all productions
- Instruct campers in two classes on the basics of lighting design
Stagedoor Manor
Loch Sheldrake, NY
6/2014 8/2014
Carpenter
- Participate in the construction of 21 productions
- Participate in change-over and strike for all productions
- Help instruct campers in a class on basic carpentry
First Christian Church
Stillwater, OK
2008 8/2013
Audio-Video Technician
- Set-up and dismantle light and sound equipment for church services
- Operate light and sound boards during church services, weddings, funerals, and other events
Town & Gown Theatre
Stillwater, OK
6/2011 7/2011
Assistant Lighting Designer
- Assist the Lighting Designer in the hang and focus of lighting instruments
- Operate light and sound boards during performances
Selected Shows
Lighting Designer
Lighting Designer
Lighting Designer
Lighting Designer
Lighting Designer
Lighting Designer
Master Electrician
Assistant Lighting Designer
Light Board Op/Eletrician
Assistant Lighting Designer

Tartuffe
Blue Collar Blues
Radium Girls
Anatomy of Grey
Columbinus
Lend Me A Tenor
Picnic
Blood Wedding
Xanadu
Annie!

The University of Alabama

Stagedoor Manor
Stagedoor Manor
Stagedoor Manor
Stagedoor Manor
The University of Alabama
The University of Alabama
The University of Alabama
Oklahoma State University
Town & Gown Theatre

9/2015
8/2015
7/2015
6/2015
6/2015
10/2014
2/2014
2/2014
4/2013
7/2011

Education
The University of Alabama (UA)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Expected: 5/2016
- Candidate for Master of Fine Arts degree in Theatre with specialization in Lighting Design and Technical
Direction
Oklahoma State University (OSU)
Stillwater, OK
Graduated: 5/2013
- Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre with specialization in Technical Design
Skills
VectorWorks, AutoCAD, Hand Drafting, ETC Lighting Consoles: Element/Express/Ion, Leprecon LP624,
Theatrical Lighting Maintenance and Repair, MS Office, First Aid, Knot Tying, Fly Rail Operations, Oklahoma
Drivers License, Experience with Trailers, Firearm Maintenance: Rifles/Shotguns/Muzzleloaders
Honors
BSA Eagle Scout

BSA Troop 828

References
Please request references via website email

Stillwater, OK

5/2008