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David  “Ross” Rauschkolb

Curriculum Vita

5801 W. Sunforest Dr. Apt 2716

Houston , TX 77092

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(520) 419-0000

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omnifactor@yahoo.com

EDUCATION:

 

Master of Fine Arts

University of Arizona

Cum Laude

May 2007

 

 

Major Field: Technical Direction

 

 

Thesis Project: On The Razzle

 

Thesis Advisor: Phillip Blackwood 

 

 

Master’s Thesis Production: Betrayal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bachelor of Fine Arts

East Carolina University

Cum Laude

May 2002

 

 

Major Field: Theatre Education

 

North Carolina Licensure: Theatre K-12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARC Instructor

American Red Cross

Southern Arizona Chapter

 

2004

 

Aquatics Instructor

Boy Scouts of America

National Camp School

 

2004

 

EMPLOYMENT:

 

Asst. Project Manager / Draftsman

 

 

 

June 2007 - Current

 

 

STAGELIGHT, INC.

 

 

 

HOUSTON, TX

 

 

 

Production Drafting for Submittal, Coordination, Installation, & As-Built Drawings
Creating Publications, Material Managing, Labor Supervision, & Secondary Contractor Contact

 

 

 

 

 

 

Owner / Operator

 

 

 

May 1998 - Current

 

 

AMALGAM FX

 

 

 

TUCSON, AZ

 

 

 

Freelance design, construction, and implementation of theatrical production elements

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Graduate Assistant in Teaching  / Shop Supervisor

 

 

Aug. 2003 – May 2007

 

 

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA

 

 

 

TUCSON, AZ

 

 

 

Supervision of undergraduate students during lab hours & Construction of scenic elements for all departmental productions
Teaching of Theatre Appreciation, Stagecraft Lab, & Seminars in AutoCad & Metalworking
Maintenance of departmental equipment and facilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carpenter / Welder

 

 

 

Aug. 2005 – Jan. 2006

 

 

SONORA THEATRE WORKS

 

 

 

TUCSON, AZ

 

 

 

Responsible for construction and back painting of modular Opera scenic elements

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drama Teacher / Technical Director

 

 

 

July 2002 – July 2003

 

 

MOORE COUNTY SCHOOLS: PINECREST HIGH SCHOOL 

 

SOUTHERN PINES, NC

 

 

 

Teaching 9-12th grade, classes of 24-40 students in Acting I-IV, Intro to Theatre, Technical Theatre
Supervision & Maintenance of 1,400 seat Auditorium’s Roadhouse events: including NC Symphony
Design, Construction, and Implementation of all school performance production elements

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Technician: Sound, Lights, Projections

 

 

 

May 2000 - Aug. 2002

 

 

ST. JAMES UNITED METHODIST CHURCH: Praise Services 

 

GREENVILLE, NC

 

 

 

Running sound, lights, digital projection & PowerPoint for Live Praise Worship Service: 6 pc. rock band with Digital Drums

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shop Electrician

 

 

 

Aug. 1999 – May 2000

 

 

EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY

 

 

GREENVILLE, NC

 

 

 

Supervision/Training of Lab Students & assisting with run of load-in, hang, focus, & strike for all school productions
Maintaining Electrics Shop, creating associated paperwork, creation of special effect lighting as needed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camp Counselor / Drama Teacher

 

 

 

May 1998 -  Jan. 2001

 

 

DON LEE CENTER: Camp Don Lee

 

 

ARAPAHOE, NC

 

 

 

Supervision of 8-18yr old live-in campers, Religious scholarship, team building & moral strengthening
Training of Religious Drama, Improvisation, Live Praise Worship, &Maintenance of indoor/outdoor performance spaces

  

PROFESSIONAL CREDITS:

 

StageLight, Inc. (Selected)

 

 

Project Manager:

(7) Junior High School Theatrical Lighting Systems

 

 

 

Asst. Project Manager:

Various School & Church Theatrical Lighting & Rigging Systems

 

 

 

Draftsman:

Booker T. Washington HSPVA Theatrical Lighting, Rigging, & Automation Systems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

East Carolina University/Loessin Playhouse Presents Summer Theatre

Actor’s Equity Association: Guest contract

 

 

Production

Position

 

Supervisor/Designer/Director

Year

 

 

 

Footloose

Assistant Technical Director

 

TD: Stevie Dawson

2006

 

 

 

The Fantasticks

Assistant Technical Director

 

SD: Jeffrey Strange

2006

 

 

 

Guys And Dolls

Assistant Technical Director

 

SD: Robert Alpers

2006

 

 

 

Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

Electrician/Spot Operator

 

LD: Ken White

2005

 

 

 

I love you, your perfect, now change

Electrician/Spot Operator

 

Dir: Robert Caprio

2005

 

 

 

Grease

Electrician/Spot Operator

 

Dir: John Shearin

2005

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sonora Theatre Works (Independently contracted Scene Shop) TD: Joe McGrath

 

 

Production

Position

Venue

Supervisor/Designer/Director

Year

 

 

 

Cosi Fan Tutte

Carpenter/Welder

Arizona Opera

SD: Ricardo Hernandez

2005

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amalgam FX

 

 

Production

Position

Venue

Supervisor/Designer/Director

Year

 

 

 

Hall of Fame 2007 Inductee Gala

Lighting Designer

Texas Air Museum

Dir: Jerome Dunn

2007

 

 

 

Haiku

Lighting Designer

Farmville Comm. Theatre

Dir: Janice Schreiber

2000

 

 

 

My Fair Lady

Master Electrician

Tarborro Middle School

LD: Matt Smith

2001

 

 

 

Winter Jam

Master Electrician

St. Francis Catholic Church

LD: Daniel Radez

1998

 

 

 

Geoff Moore Concert

Sound Board Op.

St. James UMC

 

2000

 

 

 

Jack Tales

Artistic Director

A.G. Cox Middle School

 

1999

 

 

 

Schoolhouse Rocks!

Set Designer

Wahl-Coates Elementary

 

2000

 

 

 

Sleeping Beauty

Set Designer

Ballet Youth Theatre

 

1998

 

 

 

Nunsense

Prop Master

Farmville Comm. Theatre

Dir: Janice Schreiber

1999

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Graduate Assistant in Teaching / Shop Supervisor/Carpenter

2003- 2006

 

 

 

University of Arizona, School of Theatre Arts

Theatre appreciation, stagecraft, tool safety, drafting, metalworking

 

 

Volunteer Instructor

2004- 2005

 

 

 

American Red Cross Tucson, AZ:

Pro Rescuer, CPR, AED, 1st Aid

 

 

Aquatics Director/Lifeguard Instructor

2004- 2005

 

 

 

Boy Scouts of America: Camp Lawton, Tucson, AZ:

Lifeguarding, swimming, water safety, scuba-BSA, CPR, 1st Aid