Education
2021 - 2025
Bachelor of Arts | Whitman College
Major in Theater
Scholarships and Awards:
Presidential Theater and Dance Scholarship - 2021
Awarded to an incoming student for strong commitment to theater, with the understanding that the student will continue that commitment to theater at Whitman College.
The Cherry Award - 2022
Awarded for outstanding prop work on The Penelopiad (2021).
William E. Berney Scholarship - 2023
Awarded to a student with a well-known commitment to the Theater and Dance department.
Brandon Bruce Lee Award - 2023
Awarded for being an outstanding student with a strong interest in drama.
McClintic Theater Prize - 2024
Awarded for academic excellence in the Theater and Dance department.
CV
HARPER JOY THEATER
Scenic Designer - Doubt: A Parable (2025)
Scenic Designer, Props Designer, and Sound Designer - God of Carnage (2024)
Scenic Designer - One Acts Play Festival (2024)
Stage Manager - Two Truths and a Lie (2023)
Set Dresser and Props Designer - The Thanksgiving Play (2023)
Hamlet - Hamlet (2023)
Main Ensemble Member - The Climate Change Project (2023)
Scenic Charge Artist - Kissing the Witch (2023)
Sound Technician and Co-Sound Designer - bare: a pop opera (2022)
Props Designer - They Don’t Pay? We Won’t Pay! (2022)
Scenic and Sound Designer - One Acts Play Festival: Alone (2022)
Props Designer - The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (2022)
Props Assistant - The Penelopiad (2021)
WALLA WALLA SUMMER THEATER
Scenic, Props, and Sound Designer - Five Women Wearing The Same Dress (2025)
Props Manager - Beauty and the Beast (2024)
THE OLD GLOBE
Props Intern - The Tale of Despereaux, Romeo and Juliet, Almost Famous (2019)
STEELE CANYON HIGH SCHOOL
Technical Theatre Teacher and Technical Director - (2020-2021)
Production Staff - (2019-2021)
Sound Designer and Scenic Designer - Shrek: The Musical (2021)
Sound Designer, Scenic Designer, and Video Editor - Almost, Maine (2020)
Sound Board Operator and Mic Wrangler - A Midsummer Night’s Dream (2019)
Scenic Painter - Joan MacQueen Middle School's The Little Mermaid (2019)
Scenic Designer - Steele Canyon Orchestra Concert (2019)
Backstage Manager and Mic Wrangler - Les Miserables (2019)
Relevant Work Experience
Sept 2021-May 2025
Sept 2023- May 2024
May 2022- Aug 2022
May 2019- Aug 2019
Production Staff
ASWC Sound & Lights
Walla Walla, WA
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Assisted in the setup and operation of sound equipment for events funded by the Associated Students of Whitman College
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Maintained audio equipment to ensure high-quality sound production
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Received training on Dj-ing for events, such as mixing audios by BPM and altering playlist to align with audiences
Seasonal Scenic Craftsperson
Seaworld San Diego
San Diego, CA
Technician
Harper Joy Theater
Walla Walla, WA
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Constructed scenery with a team based on the technical drawing provided by the technical director
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Developed leadership skills and advising relationships with new employees while teaching them carpentry, lighting, sound, and scenic painting
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Gained proficiency in hanging, cabling, focusing, and patching lighting and sound equipment while following the plots provided by the designers
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Updated signage for the theme park to match current events, products, sales, and attractions
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Restored and renovated scenery and props to upkeep park appearances
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Prepared and installed scenery, props, and signage for Seaworld’s Howl-O-Scream Event
Summer Props Intern
The Old Globe
San Diego, CA
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Built, modified, and refurbished props for the needs of the production
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Became familiar with the props inventory to be able to pull items in an efficient manner
Clubs and Committees
Aug 2023- May 2025
Budget Manager
Alpha Psi Omega
(Alpha Iota Theta Chapter)
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Managed club funds provided by the Associated Students of Whitman College
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Increased the club budget by 105% between the 2023-24 and 2024-25 school years
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Managed the club website, which included official requests for events, constitution changes, data reporting, and advertising
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Outlined yearly budgets to ensure proper spending
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Ran several events including haunted houses, movie nights, field trips to local theaters, and banquets
Spring 2023- Spring 2024
Season Selection Committee
Whitman College Theater and Dance Department
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Decided the shows for the upcoming season at the Harper Joy Theater
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Discussed a production's feasibility in relation to department and school demographics
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Evaluated scripts in terms of department budget, ability to obtain rights, and general themes.
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Presented season selection decisions to the general public