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Brayden Smith

Marquette,MI

Summary

Brayden is a collegiate lighting and audio technician and designer who has a large number of college level and professional design credits

Overview

Work History

Head Electrician

Northern Michigan University’s Monty Pythons Spamalot
  • In charge of reading and interpreting the designers plot as well as assisting in patching and leading work calls

A1

Northern Michigan University’s Clybourne Park
  • Ran the sound console for the run of the show

Sound Designer

Northern Michigan University’s Frankenstein
  • Designed all sound cues, programmed audio console, lead A1 during rehearsals and tech

Light Designer

North Coast Dance Festival Ghost Soldier


  • Used Vectorworks or AutoCAD to create scale plots for lighting rigs designating fixtures, dimmers and channel numbers.
  • Determined best lighting design and techniques according to location and situation.

Intern AG

Ultra Music Festival
  • Video team intern, helped hang and cable all video systems

Stage Audio Technician

Sound Environments at the International Cherry Festival
  • Assisted in load in/out for all bands on 2 different stages

Head Electrician

North Coast Dance Festival
  • Facilitated the installation and programming of lighting fixtures, lead a team of electricians, worked on several rentals to position and program lights to specifications

Education

BFA Technical Theater (In Process) -

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, Michigan
05.2027

Skills

  • Proficient in reading and implementing a lighting plot
  • Knowledgeable on conventional and Intelligent lighting fixtures and their upkeep
  • Lift Experience
  • Facilitating load ins/outs for both lighting and audio systems
  • Has experience in placing mics for instruments and actors
  • Professional audio mixing experience
  • Proficient in patching and programming on ETC consoles

References

  • David Pierce, +1(231)-342-8381, Professor At Northern Michigan University
  • Bill Digneit, +1(906)-360-0751, Theater Department Head at Northern Michigan University
  • Brett Knaus

Software

Vectorworks

Autocad

EOS Software

Photoshop

Qlab

Reaper

Audacity

Timeline

Sound Designer

Northern Michigan University’s Frankenstein

Intern AG

Ultra Music Festival

Stage Audio Technician

Sound Environments at the International Cherry Festival

Head Electrician

North Coast Dance Festival

Head Electrician

Northern Michigan University’s Monty Pythons Spamalot

A1

Northern Michigan University’s Clybourne Park

Light Designer

North Coast Dance Festival Ghost Soldier

BFA Technical Theater (In Process) -

Northern Michigan University
Brayden Smith