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Ryan Beasley

San Diego,CA

Summary

Highly-motivated person with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Rigger

IATSE Local 122
San Diego, CA
10.2016 - Current
  • Joined in 2016 as a rigger, completed fabrication projects and automation systems at the La Jolla Playhouse.
  • Became a member in 2018.
  • Received ETCP arena rigging certification in 2018.

Head Carpenter

Ghost
01.2022 - 10.2023
  • Led the carp department through load ins and outs designating tasks to my team as well as running local crews of up to 16 stagehands during an A list international arena tour.
  • Coordinated truck packs as well as assisting work flow between ourselves and other departments.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
  • Assisted stage management in delegating tasks for efficient set changes and running the show cues.

Head Carpenter

Amon Amarth
11.2022 - 12.2022
  • Led the carpentry department through load ins and load outs and delegated tasks to my crew as well as local stagehands.
  • Coordinated truck packs and assisted other departments with certain tasks to expedite build and tear down times.
  • Ran show cues involving on stage performance during the show and set changes involving cycling the use of large scale inflatables and backdrop changes.
  • Assisted stage management with determining scaling the set in order to meet spacial needs of the venues ranging from theaters to arenas on an international tour.
  • International festival experience, assisted coordinating crowded set changes with time constraints.

Head Carpenter

Jauz
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Ran a three month tour in venues ranging from clubs to large theaters.
  • Fabricated custom fascia for a curved video wall.
  • Assisted lighting and video department with load ins and load outs.
  • Rigorous schedule with 6 in a rows throughout the tour with one day off in between.

Lighting Technician

Disturbed
07.2019 - 10.2019
  • Acted as the climbing lighting tech for the tour to troubleshoot lighting issues as well as replacing faulty fixtures, requiring fall protection when the rig was at trim height for show.
  • Worked with the production team to ensure all technical aspects were running smoothly.
  • Tested all equipment prior to show start times to make sure everything was working properly.
  • Loaded in and out large quantities of gear while adhering to safety protocols at all times.

Head Carpenter

Derek Hough
04.2019 - 06.2019
  • Managed local crews of ten or more overseeing set build daily as well as fly system arrangement.
  • Ran show cues for props and conducted prop maintenance.
  • Set and maintained marley flooring.
  • Rigorous schedule primarily consisting of 6 on one off dates.

Lighting Technician

Disturbed
01.2019 - 03.2019
  • Installed new lighting fixtures in existing systems or built custom rigs from scratch.
  • Worked with the production team to ensure all technical aspects were running smoothly.
  • Tested all equipment prior to show start times to make sure everything was working properly.
  • Acted as the climbing lighting tech in cases of malfunction while the rig was at trim height requiring fall protection and rigging experience to replace the broken gear in the air.

Carpenter

Stevie Nicks
03.2017 - 04.2017
  • Assisted with load in and helped riggers mark the floor every morning.
  • Responsible for running a small crew of local hands to assemble the stage and prepare to roll it into place for show position.
  • Built all of the risers an quick changes as well as an upstage elevator for Stevie.
  • Executed set changes and show cues for the duration of the show.

Stagehand

NRG Staging
Phoenix, AZ
10.2008 - 08.2016
  • Loaded and unloaded equipment from trucks.
  • Set up and tore down stage sets, lighting, rigging and sound equipment.
  • Rigged lights, curtains, scenery and other pieces for shows and events.

Rigger

Rhino Staging & Events Production
Phoenix, AZ
01.2011 - 12.2014
  • Began rigging training in 2011.
  • Set up rigging equipment for use in production sets and stages.
  • Securely attach loads to rigging equipment using clamps, shackles, and other fasteners.
  • Primarily high steel work.

Laboratory Technician

ASU Biodesign Institute
Phoenix, AZ
09.2009 - 08.2011
  • Worked alongside accomplished PhDs in the cancer eradication unit as the youngest student to be employed by the BioDesign Institute.
  • Assisted my colleagues with research and documentation, the most extensive experience being the cloning a cell.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ

Certification

  • ETCP Certified arena rigger since 2018

Timeline

Head Carpenter

Amon Amarth
11.2022 - 12.2022

Head Carpenter

Ghost
01.2022 - 10.2023

Head Carpenter

Jauz
01.2020 - 03.2020

Lighting Technician

Disturbed
07.2019 - 10.2019

Head Carpenter

Derek Hough
04.2019 - 06.2019

Lighting Technician

Disturbed
01.2019 - 03.2019

Carpenter

Stevie Nicks
03.2017 - 04.2017

Rigger

IATSE Local 122
10.2016 - Current

Rigger

Rhino Staging & Events Production
01.2011 - 12.2014

Laboratory Technician

ASU Biodesign Institute
09.2009 - 08.2011

Stagehand

NRG Staging
10.2008 - 08.2016

Some College (No Degree) -

Arizona State University

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