Melissa Thompson

Artist and Technician

Using technology artfully to create magical experiences

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Years

"Technology alone is not enough - it's technology married with liberal arts, married with the humanities, that yields us the results that make our heart sing." -Steve Jobs

Melissa has a liberal arts degree in Computer Science with a minor in and robust resume in Theatre. This background gives her the unique ability to blend the arts and humanities with technology. Her broad range of skills and ability to thrive in both creative and logical settings distinguishes her from her peers.

Everything Tells A Story

Melissa has a passion for stories. She believes that stories are a core part of the human experience, and she uses technology to support the stories the world has to offer. Whether it means creating a theatrical design in support of a play, crafting an immersive experience, or setting up a cohesive event, Melissa finds fulfillment in supporting stories of things greater than herself.

Problem-Solver

She loves puzzles, troubleshooting, and forging her way through exciting new challenges.

Empathetic

Her varied background and heart for understanding others gives Melissa an empathy that is invaluable in a team setting.

About Me

Ingenuitive

Her creative spirit and unique way of thinking sparks unexpected ideas.

Intentional

A deep thinker and driven worker, Melissa moves considerately and deliberately in the workplace.

Lighting Design

Melissa primarily designs lighting for dance concerts and showcases.

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Projection Design

Nothing excites Melissa more than designing projections to accompany a play or performance to music.

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Sound Design

Melissa's first love was designing sound for the imaginitive performances at her college's theater.

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Resume

A record of Melissa's past job experience.

Design

A gallery showcasing Melissa's artistic expertise.

Tech

The highlights of Melissa's technological prowess.

Art & Tech

A celebration of the projects requiring both Melissa's artistic skills and technological knowhow.