Daniel Gorka

- Manage lighting and video equipment (catalogue, inventory, transportation and maintenance) * Research, rent and purchase equipment, estimate costs, prepare quotes for clients
- Research, rent and purchase equipment, estimate costs, prepare quotes for clients

- Survey venues, consult with clients, and create 2D floor plans/3D renderings for production design (Vectorworks)
- Manage equipment, electricians, carpenters and production assistants across multiple venues during shoots and events including NYC Fashion Week

- Build scenery for productions, such as: Narnia, The Little Prince, Little Shop of Horrors

- Install lighting for fashion shows, events, galleries and retail spaces (Webby Awards, Spotify, Yahoo, Chloe, Diesel, Louboutin, MAC Cosmetics, Fendi, etc.)
- Design, construct and install scenic and display objects (Diesel, Webby Awards, etc.)

- Managed scene shop and production schedule, built all scenery, installed lighting and audio equipment for multiple shows per season, including: Footloose, You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown, Into the Woods, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Wizard of Oz
- Designed scenery for Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Zombie Prom, The Wizard of Oz, Into the Woods, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

- Designed scenery for The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Pacific Overtures
- Planned and built all scenery for productions, including: The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Pacific Overtures

- Prepared students for performance, taught stage combat technique, choreographed stage fights, planned special events for up to 100 children
- Assisted TD in constructing temporary stages/scenery, sourced and built props