Job Qualifications
Stagehand, Sound Engineer, Sound Operator, Electrician, Carpenter, Mic Runner, Follow Spot Operator, Master Carpenter, Properties Carpenter, Properties Assistant, Wardrobe Crew
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Sound Reinforcement
Experience
Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company August 2009-Present
Head Carpenter International
+#61607; Responsible for daily construction and strike of a large set for international tour of a world-renowned modern dance company.
+#61607; At proscenium theaters ranging in size from 800-3,000 seats, leads local crews in construction of 1,000 lb. hanging oval travelling track, oval satellite stage in house auditorium, and various prop and stage maintenance.
+#61607; Responsible for creation of additional set and prop pieces as needed.
Brave New World Repertory September 2009
Audio Technician Brooklyn, NY
+#61607; Managed 26 RF headset microphones for run of large outdoor performances of Shakespeare’s The Tempest.
+#61607; Assisted in build of sound system for 1,500-seat uncovered performances on Coney Island boardwalk.
BRIC Arts | Media | Bklyn June 2009 -August 2009
Audio Technician, Celebrate Brooklyn! Concert Series Brooklyn, NY
+#61607; Worked as on-stage sound technician for musical concerts, managing crews to set-up stage before shows, during changeovers, and strikes.
+#61607; Work included split-patch, mic and backline set-up, leading sound checks and acting as main artist contact during performances.
+#61607; International acts include: TV On The Radio, Rahzel, Femi Kuti, King Sunny Ade, Grace Potter + The Nocturnals and Big Daddy Kane.
Freelance August 2002-Present
Sound Engineer Florida and Washington DC area
+#61607; On an occasional basis, design, set-up and mix live music at venues of various sizes ranging from 200-person clubs to 1,000-seat theaters.
+#61607; Equipment used includes Soundcraft, Mackie, Behringer + Yamaha consoles; Alesis + dbx processing; Carvin + Crown amps.
+#61607; Local + national acts including: Ruthie Foster and Chris McCarty Band.
Orange County Public Schools January 2005-July 2006
Technology Coordinator, Lakemont Elementary School Winter Park, FL
+#61607; Oversaw technical support of staff and students of large public school with full theatrical auditorium and 600 computers, managing all stage productions, troubleshooting machinery and managing local network.
+#61607; Tutored staff in all things technical and managed execution of technology-based plan for school in conjunction with district-wide standards for technology education.
+#61607; Created and maintained school website, increasing site traffic by 50%
University of Florida March 2000-August 2004
Technical Supervisor, Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Gainesville, FL
+#61607; Managed up to 40-person crews that provided the local technical support for all productions in the 60 line set, 5,760 square foot proscenium theater.
+#61607; Worked as head audio board + lighting board operator for live productions (Soundcraft, ETC).
+#61607; Built and handled props of all types including work in a full-scale carpentry shop.
+#61607; Performed assorted technical duties during live shows including follow spot op and head flyman.
+#61607; Performed and led load-ins and strikes for touring and local companies, coordinating with department heads of audio, electrics and carpentry.
+#61607; National touring productions include: Les Miserables, Annie and B.B. King.
University of North Florida August 2003-November 2003
Theater Technician, Lazzara Performance Hall Jacksonville, FL
+#61607; Assisted technical director with assorted stage work during touring load-in, production and strike in 1,400-seat theater.
+#61607; Work included fly-rail operation, scenery rigging, sound system set up, lighting focus and carpentry.
Market Street Pub April 2004-August 2004
Head Sound Engineer Gainesville, FL
+#61607; Operated FOH + Monitor console (Soundcraft, Mackie, Carvin,) in 700-person music night club.
+#61607; Managed scheduling and show flow for all productions.
+#61607; Local + national acts including: Braid, International Orange and Graham Colton Band.
Busch Gardens May 2001-August 2001
Stage Technician, Moroccan Palace Theater Tampa, FL
+#61607; Provided assorted stage support for the production of “World Rhythms on Ice” in the 41 line set, 4,050 square foot proscenium theater.
+#61607; Performed 3 dedicated show tracks including operation of 1,300 lb. fly lines and house-visible prop work.