Lighting design resume for Andrew Wilder, a freelance lighting designer for theatre, dance, concerts, industrials, & corporate events.


Lighting Design Resume for Andrew Wilder

 SELECTED THEATRICAL LIGHTING DESIGNS

  Piano Man

Diamond Princess, Sapphire Princess, Island Princess, Dawn Princess, Sun Princess, Regal Princess, Caribbean Princess

Princess Cruises March 2004 to May 2005
  Welcome Aboard 4 Caribbean Princess Princess Cruises May 2005
  Undercover Diamond Princess Princess Cruises October 2004
  Caribbean Caliente! Caribbean Princess, Golden Princess Princess Cruises May 2004, November 2004
  Welcome Aboard 3 Diamond Princess, Caribbean Princess, Sapphire Princess Princess Cruises April 2004
  The Outfit Josephine Louis Theater Laura Schellhardt July 2004
  Paul Street Josephine Louis Theater David Chapman July 2004
  Cloud 9 Josephine Louis Theater Steve Satta July 2004
  Mnemonic Josephine Louis Theater Krista Apple July 2004
  Blown Sideways Through Life Josephine Louis Theater Diana Basmajian July 2004
  Breaking Pointe Evanston Dance Ensemble Béa Rashid February 2004
  A Century of Change Brentwood Dance Company Bonnie Lavin-Hughes February 2004
 

Gotta Sing, Gotta Dance
Words and Music
Ports of Call
C'est Magnifique
Century Sings

Star Princess
(South Pacific)
Princess Cruises November 2003
  Polaroid Stories Josephine Louis Theater Krista Apple July 2003
  Love of the Nightingale Josephine Louis Theater Meredith McDonough July 2003
  The Trial of Lizzie Borden Josephine Louis Theater Diana Basmajian July 2003
  Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind Josephine Louis Theater Scott Ferguson July 2003
  The Trial Josephine Louis Theater Alexis Chamow July 2003
  Vox Lumiere Coronet Theater Gabriel Previtera May 2003
  West Side Story Brentwood Theater Judith Lyons April 2003
  Peanuts & Piano Suites Evanston Dance Ensemble Béa Rashid March 2003
 

Shake, Rattle, n' Roll

Grand Princess Princess Cruises May 2002
  Coming Out Clean Sight Unseen Theatre Co. Andy Mitton May 2002
  Give My Regards Star Princess Princess Cruises March 2002
  Alice in Wonderland Evanston Dance Ensemble Béa Rashid March 2002
  Let's Go To The Movies
America's Music 2
Ports of Call
New York, New York
Gotta Sing, Gotta Dance
Star Princess
(Inaugural Cruise)
Princess Cruises February 2002
  An Evening of Mime Northwestern University Bud Beyer November 2001
  2001: A Dance Odyssey Dance Center Evanston Béa Rashid

Jan & NoV 2001

  Dance Explosion 2000 TJ & Company Dance Theater Terri Garner August 2000
  The Fairy Doll Evanston Dance Ensemble Béa Rashid February 2000
  An Evening of Mime Northwestern University Bud Beyer December 1999
  Dance Explosion '99 TJ & Company Dance Theater Terri Garner August 1999
  Funhouse Northwestern University Daniel Kramer May 1999
  New York, NU York The Waa-Mu Show Dominic Missimi April 1999
  Sweeney Todd Cahn Auditorium Mitchell Schwartz January 1998

 


RELATED EXPERIENCE

Head Designer & Production Manager, NHSI - Summers 2000 - 2005
    Managed an intense training program for young artists that culminated in ten professionally-designed productions, performing in repertory.
Catalyst Programmer,
BREWFest 2005 (Qualcomm Trade Show Party) - May 2005
Associate Lighting Designer to Marilyn Lowey, 2002-2004
Assistant Lighting Designer to Marilyn Lowey, 1998-2002
Assistant Lighting Designer to Diane Williams, Past Perfect, Future Tense - May 2000
Production Electrician, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago - March/April 2000
Programmer
, Nordstrom Chicago Permanent Installation - December 1999
Shop Technician & Programmer, Intelligent Lighting Creations - August 1999 - August 2000
Production Manager, NHSI - Summer 1999
Assistant Lighting Designer to T.J. Gerkens, Metamorphoses (Dir. Mary Zimmerman) - November 1998
Faculty Associate / Sound Designer, NHSI - Summer 1998
Founder, The Academic Conference on Entertainment Technology - June 1998


OTHER MEDIA EXPERIENCE

Web Designer - Camp Emerald Bay Alumni Association - www.emeraldbayalumni.org - February 2002-present
Web Designer - The Law Offices of William D. Ross - www.lawross.com - 2003-present
Web Designer - Emerald Green Studios - www.theater-masks.com - November 2002-present
Web Designer - The Giving Spirit, inc. - www.thegivingspirit.org - August 2002-May 2004
Web Designer/IT Manager, Dassi, Inc. - www.calastrology.com - October 2000-present
Photographer
, Roosevelt University Theatre Department, Chicago, IL - 1998-1999
Photographer, Chicago Children's Theatre, Chicago, IL - 1997-1999
Technical Assistant, Square USA, Inc., Los Angeles, CA - Summer 1997
Production Assistant, Children of the Corn V / Blue Rider Productions, Los Angeles, CA - Summer 1997


SKILLS

Expert Wholehog II & III Programming
Catalyst Media Server Programming
ETC Fixtures, Consoles, & Systems
Familiar with entire line of Vari*Lite,
 Martin, and High End Systems Fixtures
Lightwright, Microsoft Office,
Vectorworks Spotlight
Macromedia Dreamweaver & Fireworks
Adobe Photoshop
Hand-drafting and Model-building
Stage and Arena Rigging
MIG Welding
Photography (35mm, 6x6, Digital)

HONORS

Magna Cum Laude, Northwestern University - 1998
Zeta Phi Eta Honor Society - 1997
Golden Key National Honor Society - 1996
N.U. Departmental Excellence - 1995, 97, 98
Cum Laude, Brentwood School - 1993
Eagle Scout - 1990





EDUCATION

Northwestern University, Bachelor of Science in Speech (Theatre Major) - 1998
   Concentration in Theatrical Lighting Design. Additional study in photography and psychology.

 

 

 

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