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Amanda Lynn Joyce

Amanda Lynn Joyce

Augusta,GA

Summary

Great at planning and running entertaining programs as an accomplished entertainment professional. Offers record of success in increasing participation with empowered staff and fresh offerings for new interests. Excels and handling back-end paperwork, finances, and supply management.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Stagehand

IATSE Local 629
06.2024 - 05.2025
  • 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 live performances and broke down all equipment at close of each show.
  • Worked with team of 20 to put all props and set pieces in place and supervised prop movements at correct times during performances.

Electrician Technician

IATSE Local 927
10.2019 - 12.2024
  • Communicated with new and existing customers to discuss needs and explain how specific products and services could resolve problems and achieve goals.
  • Performed electrical system installation of conduit, wire, power distribution and motor controls.
  • Monitored equipment and provided inventory control measures.
  • Improved layouts for residential electrical systems and read blueprints.
  • Worked collaboratively with clients, team members, implementation consultants and resources across company to achieve desired results.
  • Fixed wiring and circuit systems to correct performance issues and safety concerns.
  • Inspected circuits already in place and lead team of electricians through installing high quality new ones.

Props Maker

City Springs Theater Company
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Anticipated design issues and proved to be proactive in developing effective solutions.
  • Met with customers and clients to determine project needs and prepared proposals incorporating production schedules, scopes of work, and budgets.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Carefully prepared design layouts into prepress files for offset, web and digital printing.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Shopper

Paramount Pictures
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Tracked substitutions and informed customers of changes.
  • Delivered items to customers on desired schedules by managing time efficiently and planning effective routes.
  • Memorized store layouts and planograms to fulfill orders using shortest, most efficient route.
  • Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
  • Maintained high satisfaction ratings by completing orders quickly and making good selections for customers.
  • Placed completed orders in labeled, temperature-appropriate storage pending customer pick up.
  • Demonstrated speed and accuracy in order item selection.
  • Retrieved customer's order after payment, and assisted with transport to vehicle.
  • Reported order discrepancies to team leader or other manager.

Rigging Electrician

IATSE Local 479
05.2020 - 01.2023
  • Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
  • Managed business report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Connected appropriate parts to deliver power to audio and visual equipment, signaling devices and heating or air conditioning systems.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.

Dog Walker

Wag!
05.2019 - 08.2022
  • Fed, walked, and cared for dogs during owners' absences and out-of-town trips.
  • Led dogs away from hazards, obstacles, and other animals to protect safety.
  • Followed optimal schedules for animals as set by owners or supervisors.
  • Developed strong personal relationships and trust with dogs through vocal affirmations, petting, and pre-approved treats.
  • Provided dog with water for adequate hydration on longer walks.
  • Greeted pet owners warmly to build trust and create lasting relationships.
  • Used pet training techniques to help dogs stay disciplined and better behaved while out on walks.
  • Made owners comfortable with care by following instructions and meeting dog needs.

Marketing Producer

Raycom Media
01.2017 - 05.2019
  • Created professional-quality commercials for businesses to air on television at various levels
  • Collected and analyzed data from variety of sources to create detailed market research reports for top-level decision makers.
  • Used creative vision and story-based editing to increase profits from sales by up to 10%.
  • Influenced change at several Raycom stations to adapt to a new style of shooting and editing commercial content based on client satisfaction.
  • Operated a Panasonic Lumix GH4 and edited within the Adobe CC Suite.

Independent Contractor

Various Studios
08.2015 - 01.2017
  • Worked on several independent films as the First AD ensuring efficient use of time, money, and resources as well as the safety of the cast and crew.
  • Operated camera for over fifty live sports events and concerts delivering quality video content to thousands of viewers for News Channel 6, SCCA, and Spectra.
  • Assisted five different cinematographers as the Assistant Camera Operator for several independent films and documentaries, with awards from the Manchester International Film Festival and the Phoenix Film Festival.

Producer

Reflecting Pool Productions
10.2014 - 08.2015
  • Managed and supported production crew of up to thirty people on all duties assigned in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborated with team leadership and other key stakeholders for editing and production decisions.
  • Created and distributed a weekly production schedule to upper management and production staff.
  • Functioned as a liaison between company and client, responding to inquiries and anticipating client needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Georgia Regents University
Augusta, Georgia
05.2013

Skills

  • Skilled in Microsoft Office applications
  • Skilled in conducting interviews
  • Strong verbal communication
  • Effective written communication skills
  • Expert in client comfort
  • Skilled in developing a welcoming atmosphere for new performers
  • Multimedia equipment management
  • Core strength development
  • Product display skills
  • Store maintenance

Accomplishments

  • Wrote, directed, and edited the independent short film 'Frame of Reference,' part of the 'Arte Factum' anthology series produced by Wages of Cine
  • Assistant Director for the independent dark comedy, 'My Annoying Dead Brother'
  • Assistant Camera Operator for the award winning documentary, 'Happy: A Small Film with a Big Smile'
  • Filmed the live feed of the 2015 SCCA Runoffs with Speedcast Productions
  • Created commercials for nationally known brands such as Harley-Davidson, Ford, and Hyatt Place

Activities

  • Volunteers at local theaters and non-profits that focus on encouraging independent film and theater through performance art, interactive events, and film festivals
  • Extensive experience with creative outlets, including (but not limited to): acting, modeling, graphic design, 2D art, ceramics, puppeteering, prop creation, etc.

Interests

  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Acting and Theater
  • Drawing and Painting
  • Music

Timeline

Stagehand

IATSE Local 629
06.2024 - 05.2025

Props Maker

City Springs Theater Company
08.2023 - 06.2024

Shopper

Paramount Pictures
04.2023 - 08.2023

Rigging Electrician

IATSE Local 479
05.2020 - 01.2023

Electrician Technician

IATSE Local 927
10.2019 - 12.2024

Dog Walker

Wag!
05.2019 - 08.2022

Marketing Producer

Raycom Media
01.2017 - 05.2019

Independent Contractor

Various Studios
08.2015 - 01.2017

Producer

Reflecting Pool Productions
10.2014 - 08.2015

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Georgia Regents University
Amanda Lynn Joyce