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Andrew Atkins

South Jordan,UT

Summary

Versatile and dynamic, with a proven track record at Riverton High School, enhancing stage production quality and classroom efficiency. Excelled in classroom management and technical equipment maintenance, demonstrating patience and a keen ability to adapt to challenges. Achieved significant improvements in setup times and student engagement through innovative strategies and effective coordination.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

History
09.2024 - Current
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
  • Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.

Stage Crew Member

Riverton High School
08.2022 - Current
  • Increased efficiency in setup times by effectively organizing and coordinating backstage operations.
  • Expedited show preparations by assisting with unloading trucks, inventorying equipment, and assembling stages as needed.
  • Participated in pre-production meetings with directors, designers, and technicians to understand creative vision for each project fully.
  • Preserved the integrity of costumes, props, and set materials with proper storage techniques after each performance or rehearsal session.
  • Enhanced stage production quality by efficiently setting up, maintaining, and dismantling equipment.
  • Sustained optimum performance levels of technical equipment through regular maintenance checks and troubleshooting issues promptly.
  • Improved overall stage aesthetics by painting scenery elements according to design specifications.
  • Adapted quickly to unexpected challenges or changes in direction during live shows, ensuring minimal interruption to the audience experience.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through diligent attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Facilitated clear communication among crew members by utilizing headsets during live productions.
  • Aided in the smooth running of rehearsals by managing the stage area according to the director''s instructions.
  • Assisted in the construction of custom sets, contributing to unique and memorable stage designs.
  • Efficiently managed time during rehearsals while balancing multiple responsibilities such as adjusting props or tweaking lighting cues.
  • Supported live events with well-controlled lights, sound and video streaming.
  • Controlled video input for live conferences or performances and pre-recorded productions.
  • Collaborated with directors and camera crews to lay out filming sequences and equipment requirements.
  • Diagnosed and resolved problems with AV equipment and media management systems.
  • Collaborated with fellow crew members to ensure smooth transitions between scenes for optimal audience experience.
  • Ensured seamless performances with proficient operation of rigging systems for set pieces and backdrops.
  • Boosted overall team productivity with effective delegation of tasks based on individual skills and strengths.
  • Supported director''s vision through precise lighting adjustments and sound control management.

Lawn Mower

Family Members
04.2020 - Current
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Ensured safety during operations by adhering to proper lifting techniques, tool usage, and protective gear requirements.
  • Removed rocks and other items from lawn for mower safety and clean appearance.
  • Emptied and cleaned grass catcher and mulching bags to discard grass cuttings.
  • Trimmed shrubbery and maintained garden beds to keep clean and orderly.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.

Pet Sitter

Family Members
01.2017 - Current
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Ensured timely feedings, grooming sessions, and exercise routines for pets in accordance with owner instructions.
  • Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
  • Gave medication to pets following guidelines from owners.
  • Provided daily physical exercise, mental stimulation and socialization to keep pets healthy and ward off unwanted behavior.
  • Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.

Musician

Hawthorn Academy
08.2019 - 06.2023
  • Repaired broken percussion and other instrument issues.
  • Executed well-rehearsed setlists to maximize audience satisfaction during live shows.
  • Scheduled rehearsals with other musicians and choirs.
  • Performed in 20+ shows.
  • Enhanced audience experience by incorporating innovative musical arrangements and techniques.
  • Played various instruments, including piano, drums and other percussion instruments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Riverton High School
Riverton, UT
06-2025

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Materials preparation
  • Student engagement
  • Class coordination
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Gross motor skills development
  • Fine motor skills development
  • Patience and empathy
  • Lesson implementation
  • Science exploration
  • Math concepts teaching

Interests

  • Video Gaming
  • Member of Esports Team at Riverton High
  • Camping
  • Kayaking
  • Enjoy participating in skiing for overall physical and mental well-being

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

History
09.2024 - Current

Stage Crew Member

Riverton High School
08.2022 - Current

Lawn Mower

Family Members
04.2020 - Current

Musician

Hawthorn Academy
08.2019 - 06.2023

Pet Sitter

Family Members
01.2017 - Current

High School Diploma -

Riverton High School
Andrew Atkins