CADEN LESSING
Spring,TX
Summary
Adaptable professional with a strong background in theatrical lighting design and event support. Skilled in effective communication and teamwork, contributing to seamless event operations and ensuring safety through meticulous attention to detail.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Theatrical Electrician
Mason Gross School of The Arts, Rutgers University
New Brunswick, New Jersey
02.2026 - Current
- Collaborated with production teams to enhance electrical safety measures during events.
- Diagnosed and resolved electrical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to event operations.
- Executed electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs of systems, wiring, fixtures, and components to maintain operational integrity.
Team Member
Once Upon A Cowboy
Tomball, Texas
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted guests with inquiries to enhance overall satisfaction and deliver exceptional customer service.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline event operations and improve guest experiences.
- Taught children how to ride and handle dinosaur scooters and led guided train rides.
- Configured and supervised virtual axe throwing experiences and VR rollercoaster attractions to maintain operational efficiency.
Student Technician
Klein ISD
Spring, Texas
08.2021 - 05.2025
- Operated lighting and sound equipment for live performances and rehearsals.
- Collaborated with production teams to prepare equipment for events on schedule.
- Assisted in rigging and de-rigging stage elements to support event execution.
- Provided technical support during rehearsals and live shows to enhance performance quality.
Busser
True Food Kitchen
The Woodlands, Texas
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted servers by efficiently clearing and resetting tables to enhance service flow.
- Delivered dishes and utensils to kitchen staff, ensuring timely service during peak hours.
- Cleaned and maintained dining areas, creating a welcoming environment for guests.
- Monitored cleanliness of floors and promptly addressed spills or debris.
- Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate service flow.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Theatrical Lighting Design
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ05-2029
Skills
- Lighting design
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Effective communication
Timeline
Theatrical Electrician
Mason Gross School of The Arts, Rutgers University
02.2026 - Current
Team Member
Once Upon A Cowboy
06.2025 - 08.2025
Busser
True Food Kitchen
06.2024 - 08.2024
Student Technician
Klein ISD
08.2021 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Theatrical Lighting Design
Rutgers University