Jesse Chan-Norris

Academic Experience

RESIDENT TECHNICIAN
Production Workshop Theatre (1995-present)
Responsible for the smooth operation of a student-run black box theatre including general space maintenance and introduction of new productions to the space.

LIGHTING DESIGNER, MASTER ELECTRICIAN AND ELECTRICIAN for 14 productions
Production Workshop Theatre (1995-present)

LIGHTING DESIGNER, MASTER ELECTRICIAN, ELECTRICIAN, CARPENTER
Brown University Department of Theatre, Speech and Dance (1995-1996)

Professional Experience

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
Roaring Brook Elementary School (1996)
Upgraded a permanent 24 channel lighting system in school gymnasium including preparation, design, purchasing, and installation of new equipment.

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
Horace Greeley High School (1996)
Converted a classroom to a black box theatre including installation of a permanent 24 channel lighting system and permanent black traveler.

TECHNICIAN
Yorktown Regional Theatre Company (1991-1995)
Lighting board operator, Follow spot operator, Carpenter, Electrician, Stage crew for over 20 productions in an Equity house.

Education

BROWN UNIVERSITY
Class of 1999
Pursuing a concentration in Computer Science

HORACE GREELEY HIGH SCHOOL
Class of 1995
Cum Laude Society, Kenneth Gordon Jackson II Award for Outstanding Contributions in Theatre

Skills

Computer programming (c, c++, perl, pascal), Microsoft Word, Excel, Photoshop Unix, DOS, Windows 3.1, Windows 95, MacOS