MIKE MORAN received his B.A. in history from LaSalle University. His career began in manufacturing and maintaining pneumatic animatronics for a haunted house. The enjoyment he found creating interactive environments for both actors and patrons led him to pursue this path further. Having now worked in the scenic/entertainment industry for over a decade, he has experience with various scene shops, theatre companies, museums, cruise ships, and independent productions. He has held roles as a scenic carpenter and welder, CAD draftsman, CNC operator, entertainment rigger, and installer for projects around the world. He also holds certifications in both project management and Vectorworks 3D Design Software. Mike also currently volunteers as quartermaster at a non-profit makerspace in Philadelphia.