Chase graduated from Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio with a BFA in Theatre Design/Technologies. He first started working with CATF in 2005, while still in college. During the year, Chase works as the Technical Director with the School of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences for Shepherd University. Other credits include: The Barter Theatre, The Albany/Berkshire Ballet Company, The Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire, and The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey.