Resume / CV

Roo Case (Legal Name Daniel Case)

EDUCATION

Carleton College Northfield, MN

Bachelor of Arts: Computer Science & Dance - GPA 3.615 (American 4.0 GPA scale, ~1.5 in German system)     June 2025
Relevant coursework completed: Beginning Lighting Design, Advanced Lighting Design, Live Performance and Digital Media, Fields of Performance.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sitka Fine Arts Camp | Extern | Minneapolis, MN November 27 - December 14, 2023

• ION board operator for multiple productions, assisted with set deconstruction.

• Experience with monitor, amp, and audio board setup, and operated the fly rail system. 

• Usher & house manager for one run each.

Adventures in Cardboard, LLC | Senior Artistic Staff  | Minneapolis, MN Summers 2017 - 2022

• Summer camp childcare involves storytelling, adventure, and acting to develop children’s resourcefulness and creativity. 

• Employed carpentry skills to construct 18-foot tall castles from cardboard and wood in the forest, safe for all ages to explore. 

• Collaborated with fellow staff to create a safe and welcoming environment for all campers.

Carleton College | Technology Support Assistant  | Northfield, MN Sep 2021- Present 

• Provide technical support to students, staff, and faculty and collaborated with other student workers and staff to solve problems quickly and efficiently. Quickly find ways to solve student, faculty, and staff issues, including phone, desktop, and laptop hardware problems, printer maintenance, enterprise internet & phone networking, and account system problems.

• Manage the student Drop-Off Center, repairing student computers, and manage a group of student technicians performing similar work, including scheduling and consulting repairs

• Provided after-hours on-call support to other student workers and trained new student workers.

Self-Employed | Freelance Video Editor and CAD Modeler | Minneapolis, MN   September 2017 - Present

• Edit various projects professionally, including South High School’s annual dance show. 

• Design and fabricated 15+ models, mainly as replacement parts for various industrial equipment. Seven years of experience in constructing, repairing, improving, and standard maintenance of desktop FDM 3D printers 

LEADERSHIP,  VOLUNTEER, MISC  EXPERIENCE 

Events, Social Media, and Tech Team Member, Merchandise Czar | Midwest Morris Ale | Midwestern USA Feb 2020 - Present

• Run social media and organized t-shirt orders for ~210-person annual dance conference.

• Created registrant datasets using AirTable and Jotform

• Organized Zoom events during the COVID-19 Pandemic, handling logistics and technical details
  
  

Board Member | Young Dance | St. Paul, MN May 2020 - Jun 2023

• Served on local non-profit's Finance, Scholarship, and Alumni Relations committees. 

• Collaborated on a multiyear strategic plan and staff retention policies. 

• Created multiple strategic plants to guide the 35-year-old non-profit through financial crises during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
  
  

President  | Carleton College Technical Theater Team  | Northfield, MN Feb 2023 - Present

• Organized training for students to be lighting and sound designers in multiple spaces across Carleton’s campus

• Maintained spaces, including refocusing lights and troubleshooting audio and visual issues.

• Lighting designer for  6-8 shows per year
  
  

SKILLS

Skills: Exposure to carpentry and sewing. Intercultural communication. Child care and creative play. Safely operating fly system.

Lighting: VectorWorks, ETC Consoles (Element 2, ION, and ETCnomad), hanging and focusing (including bench focus for S4s). 

Sound: QLab, elementary board operation

Languages: American English (native), German (high intermediate, B2/C1). 

Citizenships/Work Authorization: United States / Germany dual citizenship, holds both passports

SHOWS

Eurydice (Sarah Ruhl) - Co-Lighting Designer & Electrician, Fall-Winter 2023/2024

Lenny Dee (Sketch Comedy), Lighting Designer, Winter 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2023

KRUSH (K-Pop dance) - Lighting and Sound Designer, Spring 2022, Spring 2023

EDB/JCO (Dance) - Lighting and Sound Designer, Performer, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023

Here Be Dragons (Kevin Clelland) - Lighting Designer, Spring 2022

Carleton Spring Showcase (Dance department show) - Student Lighting Designer, Spring 2023