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Alyssa Charlesworth

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Education

University of Louisville

Degree Spring 2023

Bachelor of Arts - Individualized Major in Lighting Design

Lorenzo de' Medici - The Italian International Institute

Study Abroad Spring 2022
Academic Programs International – Florence, Italy

Professional Summary

Creative and detail-oriented visual artist with diverse expertise in art mediums and techniques. Proven ability to conceptualize and execute projects independently or collaboratively. Skilled in creative vision, design principles, storytelling, and organizational management. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to manage tasks efficiently in dynamic environments.

Experience

Management

2024 | Actors Center for Training Joseph and the Amazing  Technicolor Dreamcoat Stage Manager
Approximately Monthly since February 2024 | Live from Studio 1A Event Manager
April 2024 | Champaign Urbana Ballet Swan Lake Master Electrician
August 2022 to May 2023 | University of Louisville Housing Resident Assistant
June 2017 to January 2022 | Fourteen Foods Dairy Queen Associate Manager

  • Managed logistics, maintaining detailed and accurate records, tracking of inventory, and coordinated setups and teardowns

  • Developed and managed budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and adherence to financial constraints.

  • Led teams providing guidance, delegating tasks, monitoring performance, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols.

  • Quickly addressed and resolved any issues to maintain quality.

  • Coordinated aspects of planning, from initial concept to final execution, ensuring alignment with objectives

Design

2023-Present | Various Live Productions
April 2024 | Champaign Urbana Ballet Swan Lake Assistant Lighting Designer
Approximately Monthly since February 2024 | Live from Studio 1A Graphic Designer
December 2023 | Louisville Riverside Arts and Events New Years Eve Event Lighting Designer
December 2023 to February | Performing Arts Louisville Graphic Designer
Annually since November 2023 | Champaign Urbana Ballet Nutcracker Assistant Lighting Designer
October 2023 | Performing Arts Louisville (PAL) Honk! The Musical Light and Sound Designer
Spring 2023 | The Chicken Coop Co. The Great and Terrible Wizard of Oz Assistant Lighting Designer

  • Designed and implemented lighting and graphics, enhancing visual narratives and branding.

  • Collaborated with teams to align with artistic visions and promotional goals.

  • Incorporated innovative techniques and swiftly resolved technical issues.

  • Managed multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality across print and digital platforms.

  • Developed creative strategies, tailored services, and maintained high standards

Crew

May 2024 | Performing Arts Louisville PAL Showcase Sound Board Operator
Annually Since 2019 | United Methodist Church Boars Head Vile Log Festival Spot Light Operator
January 2022 | Stage One Family Theatre Electrics Crew
August 2021 to May 2023 | University of Louisville (UofL) Theatre Shop Production
January 2020 | Hi-Tech Staffing Electrics Crew
Fall 2019 | Kentucky Theater Association Regional High School Competition Crew Volunteer
Fall 2019 | Kentucky Theater Association State Competition Light Board Operator 

  • Operated and maintained lighting and sound equipment, ensuring precise execution and optimal quality.•

  • Collaborated with designers and crew, addressing technical issues promptly.

  • Assisted in setup and teardown of stage equipment, adhering to safety protocols.

  • Provided technical support during rehearsals and events, ensuring efficiency and quality

Programs & Software

ETC EOS

Vectorworks

Lightwright

Adobe Premiere Pro

Canva

QLab

Adobe Photoshop

Microsoft Office

Audacity

Dropbox

Microsoft Teams

Adobe Illustrator

Google Suite

Zoom

Adobe Acrobat

Adobe Creative Cloud

Google Drive

OneDrive

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