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Lisa McDaniel

Lisa McDaniel

Lebanon,PA

Summary

Detail-oriented live entertainment professional equipped with exceptional organizational and management skills and a willingness to learn. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives. Background in live theatre, procuring and constructing props and scenery. Fine-woodworking and MIG welding experience.


Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Integration Resource Coordinator

TAIT
07.2021 - 02.2024
  • Procured and managed tool kits, fall-protection gear, and work boxes for the Integration department.
  • Created and managed a shared tools system within TAIT utilizing RentaWorks software.
  • Managed Integration Inventory items.

Road/Tech Coordinator, Lead, & Carpenter

ATOMIC (Custom Fab.)
04.2012 - 05.2020
  • Managed, organized, and maintained all tools, work boxes, inventory, rigging, hardware, and supplies for the Road Department.
  • Procured and packed/returned all department needs for each project.
  • Managed Road Carpenters, timecards, tool/supply budgets, as well as tech floor scheduling.
  • Monitored and recorded trucking.

MIG Welder/Iron Shop Worker

Hudson Scenic Studio, Inc.
07.2010 - 11.2010
  • Cut, drilled, prepared, and welded steel scenic pieces for various Broadway shows and tours.
  • Built scenic pieces for Disney Cruise Lines and installed scenery on the "Disney Dream" ship in Germany.

Carpenter/Welder

Yale Drama School/Repertory Theatre
09.2007 - 06.2010
  • Built and installed/struck scenic pieces for productions at the Yale Repertory Theatre and Drama School.
  • Worked with professional and graduate student production team members.
  • Became proficient in MIG welding steel.

Woodworker

Branford Building Supplies
05.2007 - 09.2007
  • Built custom door and window frames/trim, kitchen/bath units, and home exterior pieces such as custom deck railings.
  • Performed a wide variety of custom millwork and repairs.

Woodworker

Baker's Architectural Woodworking
09.2005 - 05.2007
  • Became proficient in the milling of hardwoods from rough-cut lumber.
  • Built a wide range of custom pieces from cabinetry to fine furniture.
  • Became experienced with a variety of joinery and finishing techniques.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Theater Arts, Technical Production Concentration

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Skills

  • Organization
  • Inventory Management
  • Listening
  • Problem-solving
  • Time Management
  • Communication
  • Task prioritization
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability & Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Purchasing
  • Workplace safety
  • Forklift & MEWP trained
  • CPR/AED/First Aid trained
  • Covid Compliance Officer trained
  • Fervent desire to help others

Interests

  • Music
  • Singing
  • Camping
  • Kayaking
  • Hiking
  • Environmental Stewardship
  • Entertaining
  • Penny (my dog)
  • Movies & TV

Other Experience

  • Freelance Production Assistant/Inventory Manager: ATOMIC Production Services
  • Freelance Carpenter/Welder: Goodspeed Opera House & Global Scenic Services
  • Properties Master/Carpenter: Actor's Theatre of Louisville, Connecticut Opera, & Totem Pole Playhouse

Timeline

Integration Resource Coordinator

TAIT
07.2021 - 02.2024

Road/Tech Coordinator, Lead, & Carpenter

ATOMIC (Custom Fab.)
04.2012 - 05.2020

MIG Welder/Iron Shop Worker

Hudson Scenic Studio, Inc.
07.2010 - 11.2010

Carpenter/Welder

Yale Drama School/Repertory Theatre
09.2007 - 06.2010

Woodworker

Branford Building Supplies
05.2007 - 09.2007

Woodworker

Baker's Architectural Woodworking
09.2005 - 05.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Theater Arts, Technical Production Concentration

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

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