Resume

SPECIAL SKILLS: Fluent Spanish Translator (35 years Exp.). Crew Chief. Stage Manager. Production Manager/Coordinator/Assistant. Location Manager/Coordinator. Talent Manager/Coordinator. Lighting Director. Asst Pyrotechnician. SPFX. Forklift. High Reach. Scissor Lift. Certified Open Water Scuba Diver (PADI). Horseman. PC literate. Current Valid Passport.

FILM/VIDEO: Producer. Editor (FCP). Camera Operator (All Video Formats). 16mm ARRI SR3. 35mm Panaflex Gold.

STAGE ELECTRICS: Follow Spot Operator. Carbon Arc Operator. Intelligent/Conventional Lightboard Operator/Programmer (Strand, ETC, Jands-Hog). Hang/Focus. Maintenance and Repair.

STAGE CARPENTER: Stage. Show. Scenic. Flyman. Mig Welder. Knowledge of Hydraulics/Pneumatics. Fall Pads/Performer/Technician Safety. Firearms Safety. Propsman. Set Dresser.

CURRENT EMPLOYMENT:

GYPSY DREAMS PRODUCTIONS
Producer/Director/Camera Operator/Editor (FCP)
December 2003 - Present

FREELANCE PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN
DACULA, GA
Lighting/Special FX/Carpentry/Camera Operator (Film/Video)/Editor (FCP)
December 2003 – Present

CREDITS:

LOCAL PRODUCTION CREWS:

Aurora Theatre, Lawrenceville, GA, June 2006 – Present
Theatre in the Square, Marietta, GA, February 2006 – April 2006
Ferst Center for the Arts, Atlanta, GA, March 2004 – April 2005
Alliance Theatre Company, Atlanta, GA, January 2004 – March 2004
Encore Productions ‘Bounce’ Stagehand, Las Vegas, NV, June 2003 – December 2003
“The Joint” at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Stagehand, Las Vegas, NV, April 2002 – July 2003
UNLV Stagehand, Las Vegas, NV - June 2002 – December 2003
Freelance Stagehand, Las Vegas, NV – April 2002 – December 2003
FM Services, Orlando, FL – September 1999 – March 2000
Local Motion, Miami/Orlando, FL – September 1999 – March 2000
Diamond Productions, Ft. Myers, FL – September 1999 – March 2000
Backstage Productions, Miami, FL – September 1999 – March 2000
IMC, Orlando, FL – March 1999 – March 2000
ESP, Orlando, FL – November 1998 – December 1999

Local Production credits include but are not limited to:
(*** Indicates Stage Manager, ** Indicates Lightboard Operator, * Indicates Spotlight Operator)

THEATRE:

(** Indicates Stage Manager, *Indicates Asst. Stage Manager/Tech)

**Aurora Children's Playhouse Series, *Dial "M" for Murder, ** A Christmas Carol, ** Off The Cobb, **The Gospel of John, ** Mental Pause - The Human Condition

(** Indicates Lightboard Operator, * Indicates Spotlight Operator)

**The Philadelphia Story, **Annie Get Your Gun, Disney's High School Musical, **This is Our Youth, **Bus Stop, **Charley's Aunt, **Man of La Mancha, Crazy for You, **The Leopard Tale, Cirque Eloize: Rain, *Singing in the Rain, The Exonerated, Brigadoon, The Leopard Tale, *My Fair Lady, Chicago: The Musical, Teatro Flamenco’s “Una Noche Espanola”, *The Sound of Music, *Porgy and Bess, *Jekyll and Hyde: The Musical, Mississippi Opera’s “Der Fliedermaus”, *Annie, *Phantom, Mississippi Opera’s “Madama Butterfly”, Smokey Joe’s Café, Annie, *Ringling Bros. Barnum and Bailey Circus, Russian Ballet Company’s “Nutcracker”, Mississippi Opera Company’s “Carmen’, *Grease, *Cats (3 years local crew), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, *Jesus Christ Superstar, Dreamgirls, The Sisters Rosensweig, The Odd Couple, It’s a Wonderful Life, *The Secret Garden, *Cabaret, Into The Woods

CONCERT:

*Hootie and The Blowfish, Tori Amos, The Rolling Stones, John Cougar Mellencamp, Disturbed, Korn, *Creed, Bruce Springsteen, The Who, Pet Shop Boys, Poison, Cinderella, Winger, Faster Pussycat, Garbage, Alanis Morrisette, .38 Special, *Dixie Nationl Rodeo Concerts, Creed, *ZZ Top, *Lynyrd Skynyrd, Tina Turner, *Ricky Martin, *Santana, John Tesch, *Alabama, *Lenny Kravitz, *Pointer Sisters, *Busta Rhymes, *George Strait, *Faith Hill, Super Bowl 1999, *Back Street Boys, *Crystal Gayle, *Wynonna, Bob Dylan, *R. Kelly, *Michael W. Smith, *Ozzy Osbourne, Rod Stewart, *Motley Crue, Sawyer Brown, *Scorpions, Brooks and Dunn, Cher, Beach Boys

COMMERCIALS / PSA:

METH IS DEATH - CMAC - Producer/Camera Operator - Vids Media/2007
HEINZ KETCHUP - TASTES GOOD ON ANYTHING - Producer - Vids Media/2007
HEINZ KETCHUP - IT'S NOT THAT COMPLICATED - Producer - Vids Media/2007
KEEP AMERICA BEAUTIFUL PSA - Talent - Vids Media/2007

FEATURE FILM:

THE GHOSTS OF MISSISSIPPI – Electrics/Spfx – Castle Rock Productions/1996
A LOW DOWN DIRTY SHAME – Grip – Low Down Productions/1994
THE QUICK AND THE DEAD – Grip – Fast Draw Productions/1994
TERMINAL VELOCITY – Electrics – Interscope Productions/1994

SHORT FILMS:

ONE WAY TICKET (MiniDV Short) - 1st AD - Team Vids Media/48HFP, Atlanta, GA/2007
JOHN Q. PUBLIC (35mm Short) - *Camera Operator – Full Sail Productions/1999
THE BRIDE (16mm Short) –Writer, Camera Operator – Full Sail Prod./1999

VIDEO PRODUCTION:
(*Indicates Hand-Held Camera Operator)

CUNARD/SEABOURN CRUISE LINES: SEABOURN SUN
Producer/Director/*Cameraman/Lighting/Audio/Tape Operator/Editor/Talent Coordinator/Program, Programming Director/PowerPoint Director/Broadcast Manager
March 24, 2000 – November 28, 2001

NBC SEABOURN SUN: NBC SYDNEY OLYMPICS 2000
Producer/Director/*Cameraman (Same responsibilities as above)
September 13, 2000 – October 3, 2000

CRUISE SHIPS/RESORTS/THEME PARKS/TOURS:

JEAN ANN RYAN PRODUCTIONS, INC.
NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINES: NORWEGIAN PEARL
GERMANY/HOLLAND/UK/MIAMI
Production Install Team: Carpenter/Production Tech
October 2006 – December 2006

UNIVERSAL STUDIOS FLORIDA
ORLANDO, FL
Seasonal Pyro/FX Technician
September 2005 – Present

TROPICANA RESORT/CASINO
“FOLIES BERGERE”
LAS VEGAS, NV
Deck Electrician/On Call Stagehand
April 2003 – December 2003

VEE CORPORATION: SESAME STREET LIVE
BIG BIRD’S SUNNY DAY CAMP OUT – USA WEST COAST TOUR
Head Carpenter
October 1999 – December 1999

UNIVERSAL STUDIOS FLORIDA
ISLANDS OF ADVENTURE THEME PARK
ORLANDO, FL
Pyrotechnician/Spfx Technician
May 1999 – August 1999

THE WALT DISNEY WORLD COMPANYDISNEY/MGM STUDIOS THEME PARK
INDIANA JONES EPIC STUNT SPECTACULAR
ORLANDO, FL
Stunt Technician/Pyrotechnician/Electrician
January 1998 – July 1998

OPRYLAND, USA
DICK CLARK’S AMERICAN BANDSTAND CLASSICS
NASHVILLE, TN
Master Electrician/Pyrotechnician
May 1997 – October 1997

JEAN ANN RYAN PRODUCTIONS
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
Lighting Director/Asst. Carpenter/Props/SFX
October 1996 – April 1997

WALT DISNEY’S WORLD ON ICE
USA/MEXIO/SOUTH AMERICA
Lighting Director/Spanish Translator/Pyrotechnician/Asst. Electrician
March 1995 – September 1996

NUMEROUS CORPORATE A/V, LIGHTING, VIDEO: FL, AZ, MS, TN, NV, GA (20 Yrs Exp)

EDUCATION:

RANDFORD UNIVERSITY – WASHINGTON, DC
Bachelor of Arts: Theatrical Studies – 2007
Pursuing Master of Fine Arts: International Theatre, and
Master of Science: Performance Technology

FULL SAIL SCHOOL OF THE RECORDING ARTS – ORLANDO, FL
Associate of Science Degree: Film and Video Production
September 1999