About Mapletwine Lighting

Mapletwine Lighting is a one lady company. These are her qualifications.

Work Experience

Lighting Designer, Stagehand, Technical Direction

Ann Arbor, MI

December 2019—Present

Self Employment

  • Maintained true-to-vision designed lighting for dual camera and live audience simultaneously, while ensuring equal and consistent viewing experiences for both.
  • Designed and lit multiple dance shows, plays, musicals, and concerts at a variety of venues.
  • Designed and lit multiple world premieres.
  • Assisted with Technical Direction for multiple musicals, plays, and dance shows.
  • Handled partial rig loss during a performance, able to continue the show without the audience being aware of the failure.

Education

Washtenaw Community College

Ypsilanti, MI

Aug 2023—May 2026

Digital Video Production

  • 3.82 GPA as of May 2025
  • Involved in multiple student productions in a multitude of roles, including editing and principal photographer.
  • Participated in an extracurricular Film Marathon competition to create a 4 minute film with just 26 hours to produce the entire film.
  • Currently taking VID 200, Lighting for Video, and VID 210, Screenplays.

Pioneer High School

Ann Arbor, MI

September 2017—June 2021


Extracurriculars

Volunteering at All Hands Active Makerspace

August 2024—Present

  • Assisting with miscellaneous repairs on public drop-in repair days.
  • Helping others with operating 3D printers.
  • Assists with community outreach and engagement.

Skills

  • Able to troubleshoot technical issues quickly and efficiently.
  • Experienced in creating lighting setups that accommodate individuals with specific sensory needs, such as migraines or seizures.
  • Proficient in rapidly grasping and adapting to new technologies and equipment.
  • Able to design for both camera and in-person simultaneously.
  • Experience operating lighting systems, projectors, and analogue sound boards simultaneously for a production.
  • Well-versed in troubleshooting networking issues in stressful situations both quickly and efficiently.
  • Prepared to adapt a configuration or setup of equipment to various unconventional performance spaces.
  • Fluent in operation, programming, and playback of ETC Eos Family Consoles across multiple generations
  • Experience working with Open Sound Control integrations between lighting, sound, and projections.
  • Working knowledge of QLab and Mitti for playback of audio FX and projection cues.