Alex Engelhardt
Portland
Summary
An experienced stagehand, sound engineer, and lighting designer for live concerts and events. Excited about creating memorable shows through both technical skill and creativity.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lighting Designer/A2/Stage Manager
The Patricia Reser Center for the Arts
05.2025 - Current
- Design professional stage looks for a wide range of local events on an Eos Element Console
- Mix on-stage monitors for multi instrumental shows and orchestras
- Call lighting, sound, and rail cues for dance and orchestral shows
Stagehand
Revolution Hall
06.2024 - Current
- Load in and out touring groups at Revolution Concert Hall
- Communicate with touring engineers and designers to fulfill their on stage vision
Lighting Technician
Indigo Design
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Loaded in and out lighting rigs for corporate events and music festivals
- Programed and patched on MA and Elation consoles to create show files and effects
- Operated a scissor lift, forklift, and rigging equipment
Production Manager and Talent Buyer
Portland State Production Services
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Created and managed a budget and creative vision for the Live at Lunch Concert Series
- Booked a diverse group of artists to showcase local talent
- Managed a team of sound and lighting technicians during concerts, festivals, and events
Lead Sound Engineer and Lighting Technician
Portland State Production Services
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Live mixed audio for over 100 live music shows on an Alan and Heath Qu-32
- Collaborated with musicians and event planners to create engaging events
- Created lighting effects through focusing, patching, and programming lighting for live events on both MA and Eos Consoles
Education
B.A. -
Portland State University
Portland, OR06.2024
Skills
- Production management
- Event production
- Budget management
- Talent booking
- Lighting control systems
- Console programming
- Audio mixing
- Technical collaboration
- Live sound mixing
Timeline
Lighting Designer/A2/Stage Manager
The Patricia Reser Center for the Arts
05.2025 - Current
Stagehand
Revolution Hall
06.2024 - Current
Lighting Technician
Indigo Design
06.2024 - 12.2024
Production Manager and Talent Buyer
Portland State Production Services
06.2023 - 06.2024
Lead Sound Engineer and Lighting Technician
Portland State Production Services
09.2021 - 06.2023
B.A. -
Portland State University