Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Interests
Timeline
Certificationsandskills
References
7c
Danielle Drucker

Danielle Drucker

Lake Helen,FL

Summary

Experienced lighting designer & technician with expertise in creating dynamic, immersive lighting experiences for corporate theatre and live events, with a passion for learning and skill development. High End Systems ETC certified, with specialization in the Hog Series 4, and extensive proficiency across industry-standard lighting consoles. Known for a customer focused approach in translating brand narratives into visual experiences, problem-solving under high-stakes scenarios, and delivering visually compelling shows on time and within budget.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certificate

Work History

Lighting Technician and Programmer

ETS Productions
09.2022 - Current
  • Supported lighting setups and operations for major events, including product launches, conferences, and industry expos
  • Gained hands-on experience with a wide variety of lighting consoles, achieving proficiency with ETC systems and other lighting consoles.
  • Collaborated with designers, directors, and event producers to fulfill creative visions while ensuring a high level of technical quality and precision.
  • Performed proper maintenance of lighting equipment, to maintain safety and high quality operations.
  • Programmed consoles and loaded automated color change systems prior to events.
  • Worked with other lighting technicians in set-up and operation of lighting equipment in television and film platforms.
  • Analyzed and interpreted lighting designer's plans as well as detailed notes from stage management.

Corporate Lighting Designer

AV Leads
01.2022 - Current
  • Designed, programmed, and operated lighting for high-profile corporate theatre productions, ensuring each design matched the brand's aesthetic and messaging
  • Led teams of lighting technicians, providing hands-on training and guidance on equipment setup, programming, and troubleshooting
  • Specialized in Hog Series 4, creating innovative solutions with advanced capabilities to optimize performance and show consistency
  • Partnered with clients to understand specific requirements and develop unique lighting plots, enhancing visual storytelling for each event

Lighting Technician

AV Matters
03.2018 - Current
  • Assisted senior lighting designers on large-scale productions, providing support in drafting, setup, and programming
  • Enhanced skills in troubleshooting and equipment maintenance, ensuring smooth operations during high-stakes productions

Education

Bachelor of Science - Production

Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL
03-2016

Skills

  • CAD
  • DMX protocol
  • Networking for Lighting
  • Team Leadership & Collaboration
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Time Management
  • Strong Work Ethic

Affiliations

  • GrammyU

Certification

  • High End Systems ETC Certified
  • Hog Series 4

Interests

Ai Technology: Productivity, Data Analytics, Business Management Music Production, Audio Production, Music Publishing, Music Business

Timeline

Lighting Technician and Programmer

ETS Productions
09.2022 - Current

Corporate Lighting Designer

AV Leads
01.2022 - Current

Lighting Technician

AV Matters
03.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Production

Full Sail University

Certificationsandskills

High End Systems ETC Certified, Hog Series 4 (Certified), Proficient in ETC, and other leading systems., CAD, Vectorworks, DMX protocol,  Networking for Lighting, Team Leadership, Creative Problem Solving, Adaptability, Effective Communication, Time Management

References

Available upon request.
Danielle Drucker