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Alexis Castro

El Paso,TX

Summary

Dynamic Stagehand Supervisor with extensive experience at The University of Texas at El Paso, excelling in audiovisual equipment setup and team leadership. Demonstrated success in enhancing stage setups and safety, significantly improving event execution. Skilled in sound engineering and effective communication, adept at prop management and coordinating major concerts with a keen focus on safety and efficiency.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Stagehand Supervisor

The University of Texas at El Paso
05.2013 - 06.2022
  • Stage building/take down
  • Operate light board and sound board
  • Safety management
  • Annual inventory
  • Meet with internal and external clients to coordinate stage/sound set up
  • Backstage crew for major concerts and sporting events
  • House crew for major production companies (ex. Live Nation)
  • Equipment management
  • Worked with stage technicians set up and calibrate lighting, microphones and recording equipment.
  • Assisted in all technical and practical effect setup for a variety of performances and broke down all equipment at close of each show.
  • Worked with team of five to put all props and set pieces in place and supervised prop movements at correct times during performances.

Stage Hand

SouthCoast Audio
01.2014 - 11.2020
  • Worked with stage technicians set up and calibrate lighting, microphones and recording equipment.
  • Stored, loaded and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for daily performances.
  • Assisted in all technical and practical effect setup for performances and broke down all equipment at close of each show.
  • Worked with team to put all props and set pieces in place and supervised prop movements at correct times during performances.
  • Load in/Load out crew for major concerts

Stagehand

I.A.T.S.E. Local 153
06.2014 - 02.2020
  • Worked with stage technicians set up and calibrate lighting, microphones and recording equipment.
  • Stored, loaded and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for daily performances.
  • Worked with a team to put all props and set pieces in place and supervised prop movements at correct times during performances.
  • Assisted in all technical and practical effect setup for performances and broke down all equipment at close of each show.

Neon Music Desert Festival (Intern)

Splendid Sun Productions
05.2015 - 05.2016
  • Provided exceptional customer service to all guests and escalated concerns where needed.
  • Welcomed guests to events, checked invitations, and oversaw proper VIP area seating.
  • Performed post-event tasks such as breaking down areas, removing trash, and cleaning facilities.
  • Helped organize and manage successful events with attendance of over 13,000 people.
  • Oversaw event operations to keep running smoothly.
  • Reported emergency incidents alongside EMT and PD personnel
  • Delivered information and details of interest about facility to visitors.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational And Corporate Communication

The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX
12-2019

Skills

  • Audiovisual equipment
  • Sound engineering
  • Inventory Management
  • Physical strength
  • Stage setup
  • First aid training
  • Prop management
  • Audio systems
  • Technical proficiency
  • Lighting design
  • Sound systems
  • Body strength
  • Rigging expertise
  • Safety code
  • Special effects
  • Prop handling

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Neon Music Desert Festival (Intern)

Splendid Sun Productions
05.2015 - 05.2016

Stagehand

I.A.T.S.E. Local 153
06.2014 - 02.2020

Stage Hand

SouthCoast Audio
01.2014 - 11.2020

Stagehand Supervisor

The University of Texas at El Paso
05.2013 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational And Corporate Communication

The University of Texas At El Paso
Alexis Castro