910 Del Dios Rd #330 92029 

Alvin Dean Collins   
619-201-4332 
a2collin@ucsd.edu 
https://DesignsByDean.net/ 

 
Recent Productions Selected, full list on request 
Pippin (Dir. I. Calabrese) Mandeville Auditorium Technical Director 4/20 
Winter Labs (DIr. VARIOUS) LJP Shank LX Designer 2/20 
Much Ado  (Dir. W. Jones)) Weiss Forum LX Designer 2/20 
Elektra (LD. J. Beets) Shank Theatre ALD 11/19 
Balm in Gilead (LD. M. Almeda)  Weiss Forum ALD 11/19 
Hershey Felder- Chopin (Dir. J. Zwick) SD Rep Space Prod. Supervisor 8/19  
Romeo & Juliet (LD. S. Strawbridge) Old Globe LX Intern & Assistant 8/19 
As You Like It! (LD. S. Strawbridge) Old Globe LX Intern & Assistant 6/19 
Heart of a Child (N/A) Conrad Prebys PAC LX Designer 7/19 
Duchess! Duchess! (Dir. J. Mendez) Arthur Wagner LX Designer 5/19 
Failure: A Love Story (Dir. B. Rickel) Stagehouse LX Designer 5/19 
Misanthrope (LD. M. Kim) Shank Theatre ALD 2/19 
Sherlock Holmes (Dir. B. Duggan) Stagehouse  LX Designer 5/18 
Beachtown (Dir. S. Woodhouse) SD Rep Space LX Programmer 4/18 
Willy Wonka Jr. (Dir. C. Rubio) SD Rep Stage LX Designer 3/18 
Vietgone (Dir. J. Prudencio) SD Rep Space LX Programmer 1/18 
Irving Berlin (Dir. Trevor Hay) SD Rep Stage LX Programmer 12/17 
Black Pearl Sings (Dir. T. Jones II) SD Rep Space Prod. Electrician 11/17 
Hand to God (Dir. S. Woodhouse) SD Rep Stage LX Programmer 10/17 
Roz & Ray (Dir. D. Sonneberg) SD Rep Space LX Programmer 9/17 
Piece of My Heart (Dir. J. Thomas) Stagehouse Lighting Designer 2/17 
The Nutcracker (Dir. M. Mahone) Civic San Diego LD Shadow 12/16 
Taming of the Shrew (Dir. C. Nell) Diversionary LX Designer 8/16 
Into the Woods (Dir. T Houck) New Village Arts LX Designer TBD 
Skills 
● ETC EOS, ETC, GrandMA2, MA3D, Vectorworks, AutoCAD, Lightwright, Moving Light 
Assistant, Capture, Vision, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere, Final Cut, 
Cinema 4D, Octane, QLab 
● ‘C’, Java and Python, MIDI, OSC, sACN, SMPTE 
● Efficient w/ Mac and Windows-based OS 
● QLab, Pandora’s Box, Isadora, AutoCAD, Revit  
● Office Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Computer Building, Soldering, Circuitry. 
● IA122, Lift Driving certified, Rigging Technician 
● Maintenance/Repair on conventional and moving stage fixtures 
● Production Supervisor & Technical Directing experience 

Education 
● University of California San Diego 2018-2020 
○ Major: Theatre 
 
910 Del Dios Rd #330 92029 
Alvin Dean Collins   
619-201-4332 
a2collin@ucsd.edu 
 

 
References 
 
Kat Makarushka   
Master Electrician 
IATSE 122  
(619) 804-9652  
 
Trevor Hay 
Journeymen Member 
IATSE 122 
(619)248-3069 
 
Eric Carstensen 
Production Manager 
Hershey Felder Presents… 
(858)253-7892 
 
Michael McKeon 
Scene Shop Technician 
Grossmont Theater Arts Department 
(619) 977-8730 
 
Craig Everett 
Technical Director/Professor 
Grossmont Theater Arts Department 
(619) 644-7273 
 
Chris Rynne 
UCSD Instructor 
University of California - San Diego 
(619)917-7569