Erich Alden

erich@erichalden.com
erichalden.com

Education
-Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI.
-Bachelor of Science in Entertainment and Theatre Technology
-Focuses in Management and Design
-Three years of coursework
-Dowagiac Union High School, Dowagiac, MI.
-Graduated with Honors, June 2011

Employment
-Temporary Driver Helper at United Parcel Service, St. Joseph, MI (December 2014)
-Warehouse Team Leader at Cedar Point, Sandusky, OH (June 2014-November 2014)
-Warehouse Attendant at Cedar Point, Sandusky, OH (May 2014-June 2014)
-Stagehand at Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts, Houghton, MI (September 2011-May 2014)
-Field Inspector at Indiana Crop Improvement Association, Lafayette, IN (summer of 2013)
-Carpenter & Stagehand at Pine Mountain Music Festival, Hancock, MI (summer of 2012)
-Carpenter at Michigan Technological University Scene Shop, Houghton, MI (September 2011-May 2012)

Production
Lighting
-Master Electrician
-Asst. Lighting Designer
-Co-Lighting Designer
-Master Electrician
-Asst. Lighting Designer
-Master Electrician
-Master Electrician
-Asst. Mast. Electrician

Rose and the Rime

Brighton Beach Memoirs
Miss Kathy School of Dance Spring Recital
Fiddler on the Roof
I am My Own Wife
Musical Comedy Murders
Twelfth Night
Almost, Maine

Michigan Technological University

Michigan Technological University
Dowagiac Performing Arts Center
Michigan Technological University
Michigan Technological University
Michigan Technological University
Michigan Technological University
Michigan Technological University

2014
2013
2013
2013
2013
2012
2012
2012

Waking Up! A Night of Worship at the Club

MTU Inter-Christian Council

2014

Other
-Production Manager &
Producer
-Asst. Projections Designer
-Asst. Scenic Designer &
-Asst. Projections Designer
-Stagehand
-Carpenter & Stagehand
-Carpenter
-Carpenter & Run Crew
-Sound Board Ops
-Asst. Stage Manager
-Stage Manager
-Props Running Crew

Rose and the Rime

Michigan Technological University
Southern Nights: Unsung Songs of the Southern Nightengale
Michigan Technological University
Arlo Guthrie Concert
Dowagiac Performing Arts Center
A Little Night Music
Pine Mountain Music Festival
Cosi Fan Tutti
Pine Mountain Music Festival
Fuddy Meers
Michigan Technological University
Encore Dance Company Spring Show
Southwestern Michigan College
Spring Dance Concert
Southwestern Michigan College
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Southwestern Michigan College
Rumors
Southwestern Michigan College

Leadership
-Student leader, Cru at Michigan Technological University (January 2012-April 2013)
-Executive Member, Inter-Christian Council at Michigan Technological University (September 2012-September 2014)
-Vice-President, Inter-Christian Council at Michigan Technological University (January 2014-May 2014)
-President, Inter-Christian Council at Michigan Technological University (May 2014 September 2014)

Volunteer Work
-Production Manager, Cru at Michigan Tech (September 2012-December 2012)
-Theatre Technician at Southwestern Michigan College (2010-2011)
-Theatre Technician at Dowagiac Performing Arts Center in Dowagiac, MI (2008-2010)
-General Technician at Road to Life Church in St. Joseph, MI. (2005-2008) and (2010-2011)
-Media Technician at Lake Michigan Christian Center in Bridgman, MI. (2000-2004)

Related Skills
-Columbus McKinnon Entertainment Certified Road Technician for Electric Chain Hoist Motors
-Proficient with ETC EOS family, Expression, and ETC dimmers
-Experience with VeriLite and ETC repairs
-Proficient with Microsoft Office, VectorWorks, and Lightwrite
-Set construction, wood working, metal working, and theatrical rigging
-Experience with heavy machinery including box trucks, front-end loaders, fork lifts, and medium-size lifts

2014
2014
2013
2012
2012
2011
2011
2011
2011
2010