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About csinnott

[2010-Present; Palomar Community College, San Marcos, CA] • Assoc. Professor of Technical Theatre and Design + Scenic Designer Performing Arts Department, Theatre Area ◦ Theatre Area Student Mentor ◦ Mentor + Production Supervisor: Palomar Student Theatre Ensemble ▪︎ '24-HOUR THEATRE PROJECT' [April 2017] ▪︎ 'DR. HORRIBLE'S SING-A-LONG BLOG' [December 2016] ▪︎ 'STOP KISS' [January 2015] ▪︎ 'HAPPY BIRTHDAY, WANDA JUNE' [July 2014] ▪︎ 'GLASS MENAGERIE' [January 2013] ◦ Work-Based Learning (WBL) Coordinator [2018-22] ◦ Faculty Senate Member [2015-16; 2019-21] ◦ Palomar College Council to Combat Hate (PC3H) [2019-21] ◦ Student Services Planning Council (SSPC) [2019-21] ◦ Accreditation Steering Committee [2019-21] ◦ Tenure and Evaluations Review Board [2016-21] ◦ Palomar Faculty Federation (PFF) Executive Board Member [2018-20] ◦ Professional Development Committee [2014-16] ◦ HR Service Planning Council (HRSPC) [2015-16] ◦ Academic Technology Review Committee (ATRC) [2010-14] [2010-Present; Professional/Community Work, San Diego County, CA] • Scenic Consultant / "Backstage Dad", Dance Recital, Georgia's School of Dance [2012-present] • San Dieguito Heritage Museum [2015-2017] ➢ Design Consultant and Senior Architect: Exterior Facade • Scenic Consultant / "Backstage Dad", THE PHANTOM TOLLBOOTH, Patio Playhouse [2017] • Scenic Consultant / "Backstage Dad", JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH, Patio Playhouse [2015] • Scenic Consultant / "Backstage Dad", LITTLE MERMAID, JR, Patio Playhouse [2014] [2005-2010; South Bend, IN] • Scenic Designer, South Bend Civic Theatre ◦ "Seussical, The Musical!" [2010] ◦ "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" [2009] [2003-05; Nashville, IN] • Scenic Designer, Brown County Playhouse ◦ 'The Importance of Being Earnest' [2005] • Scenic Artist, Brown County Playhouse ◦ 'Brighton Beach Memoirs' [2005] ◦ 'Forever Plaid' [2005] • Scenic Carpenter/Artist, Brown County Playhouse ◦ 'The Odd Couple' [2004] ◦ 'The Foreigner' [2004] ◦ 'Steel Magnolias' [2004] • Scenic Carpenter/Artist, Brown County Playhouse ◦ 'Love Letters' [2003] ◦ 'Angel Street' [2003] ◦ 'My Three Angels' [2003] ◦ 'Picasso at the Lapin Agile' [2003] Education • MFA, Scenic Design, Indiana University, 2005; • BA, Theatre, University of Notre Dame, 2002.

(As most of you know by now…)

I’m back to work and feeling much better.  Thank you, everyone, for pitching in and helping me with the “heavy lifting”.

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Surgery sucessful; at home resting

Thank you to everyone who has sent good thoughts, prayers and well wishes.  My surgery went well, and I am now at home resting and trying to keep my mind off of work for a few days. ~Chris

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First week in the new Performing Arts Complex, and the most asked question is…

“Where are the water fountains?” Go figure?  After all our time looking over the plans and trying to trouble-shoot problems before they occur, the one issue we seem to have over-looked: easy access to drinking fountains in the new complex.  … Continue reading

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Welcome Back!

The 2013-2014 has begun, and my students have brightened this already lovely new building with their energy and enthusiasm (thank you all!). Congratulations to my ENTT/TA105 Class for breaking in the Studio Theatre.  How many students can say that they … Continue reading

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Website version 1.1 now up and running!

Just in time for the start of the Fall 2013 semester, the first version of this website is up and running.  Please leave [positive] feedback if you find anything inactive.

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Welcome Web-Savvy Travelers!

Howdy folks! This is the new web home for Christopher J. Sinnott (that’s me!).  As you may have noticed, this site is not fully complete; please, pardon my e-dust while my new website is under construction. Feel free to browse … Continue reading

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