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Chance Lira

Dekalb,IL

Summary

Professional film industry specialist with robust experience in various production roles, with a rich Theater background. Skilled in camera operation, lighting, sound, and set management. Strong emphasis on team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Known for reliability and focus on achieving results.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Camera Operator

NIU Huskie Vision
07.2024 - Current
  • Camera Operator
  • Xpression Dashboard Operator
  • Audio Engineer
  • Utility

IT Analyst

Fenix Project Solutions
12.2023 - Current
  • IT Analyst
  • Deployment Lead/Tech

Creator/Management/Editor

72 Hour-Film Festival
04.2023 - 04.2025
  • Executed a 72-hour film festival, coordinating all aspects from planning to production, resulting in 10 completed films showcased to an audience

Assistant Director/Sound Designer

Anon (Ymous)
03.2025 - 04.2025
  • I helped Assistant direct this play at Northern Illinois and did the sound design for it

Director/Writer

24 Hour Play Fest
10.2021 - 10.2024
  • Directed and wrote several plays for Northern Illinois University's Play Festival

Director/Writer/Event Planner/Actor

Nu Nu Night
12.2023

Director/Writer/Actor

We Live Together
10.2023

Assistant Director

Rage Play
09.2023 - 10.2023
  • Assisted the Director in developing innovative Ideas for the production.

Director/Writer/Actor

Penance
07.2022
  • A short film that I helped write, directed and acted in

IT Analyst

EQ Technology
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • IT Analyst
  • Deployment Lead/Tech

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Theater Arts

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Bremen
Midlothian, IL
05-2021

Skills

  • Editing
  • Strategic planning
  • Directing
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Decision-making
  • People management
  • Creative writing
  • Issues resolution
  • Sound design

Timeline

Assistant Director/Sound Designer

Anon (Ymous)
03.2025 - 04.2025

Camera Operator

NIU Huskie Vision
07.2024 - Current

IT Analyst

Fenix Project Solutions
12.2023 - Current

Director/Writer/Event Planner/Actor

Nu Nu Night
12.2023

Director/Writer/Actor

We Live Together
10.2023

Assistant Director

Rage Play
09.2023 - 10.2023

Creator/Management/Editor

72 Hour-Film Festival
04.2023 - 04.2025

Director/Writer/Actor

Penance
07.2022

Director/Writer

24 Hour Play Fest
10.2021 - 10.2024

IT Analyst

EQ Technology
08.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Theater Arts

Northern Illinois University

High School Diploma -

Bremen
Chance Lira