Years of professional experience
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Quinn Legge
Chicago,IL
Summary
Reputable crafts artisan recognized for consistently developing innovative techniques to encourage personal professional growth and visual product improvement. Experienced in craft wood working, metal working, and theatrical carpentry, seeking full-time position. Disciplined and productive creative with diverse and varied portfolio showcasing personal evolution in professional journey.
Overview
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Advanced degrees in event technology
Work History
Northlight Theatre Company
Scenic Charge Artist
06.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Coordinated with designers and managed a team of three to execute design elevations.
- Comprehension of technical drawings and maintenance of shop tools and equipment.
- Used acrylic and oil based paints, digital media, grid systems and scenic techniques to create art pieces to industry standards.
- Selected and purchased materials for projects.
Grinnell College
Scenic Designer
11.2022 - 03.2023
Job overview
- Devised collapsible set design with strategic approaches for highlighting important focal points in line with the vision of the Director.
- Produced detailed drafts and scale work-ups showcasing set, scenery and property demands.
- Budgeted and constructed scenic and projection design elements
- Used Vectorworks to create computer-generated three-dimensional visuals for effective presentation and technical construction.
Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
Carpenter and Props Artisan
07.2022 - 03.2023
Job overview
- Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful completion of technical drawings.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Completed installations of structures for event spaces including, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
- Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
Michigan State University Arts And Letters
Graduate Teaching Assistant
08.2019 - 05.2022
Job overview
- Taught collegiate level course on the installation and maintenance of audio, video, and lighting systems for event and theatrical production. Managed grading of homework and assignments for students.
- Advised and mentored students on navigating academic and professional goals with support and guidance.
- Designed two productions per year and participated in the construction and installation of scenic elements and AV systems.
Education
Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI
Master of Fine Arts from Theatrical Technology And Design
05.2022
University Overview
- Awarded Gretel Geist Annual Student Award in Scenic Design
- Graduate Student Teaching Fellow
Plymouth State University DepartmentPlymouth, NH
Bachelor of Arts from Design And Technology, Minor Art History
05.2017
University Overview
- Awarded Excellence in Scenography
Skills
- Carpentry
- Comprehension of Technical Drawings
- Three-Dimensional Modeling
- Managing Inventory
- Project Planning and Reporting
- Creation Building and Installation
- Complex Problem-Solving
- AV Systems Technology
- Decorative Finishes
- Protective Spray Application
- Paint Mixing
- Texture Painting
Websites
Timeline
Scenic Designer
Grinnell College
11.2022 - 03.2023
Carpenter and Props Artisan
Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
07.2022 - 03.2023
Scenic Charge Artist
Northlight Theatre Company
06.2022 - Current
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Michigan State University Arts And Letters
08.2019 - 05.2022
Michigan State University
Master of Fine Arts from Theatrical Technology And Design
Plymouth State University Department
Bachelor of Arts from Design And Technology, Minor Art History
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