Brandon Hilton

• Led teams of 6–15 crew members in the rapid setup and strike of concert stages, corporate events, and festivals, consistently completing load-ins ahead of schedule while maintaining 100% safety compliance.

• Performed hands-on assembly and rigging of structural elements including truss systems, staging platforms, and scaffolding, utilizing power tools (impact drivers, circular saws, grinders) and hand tools with precision and efficiency.

• Directed safe installation of temporary electrical systems, including distribution boxes, feeder cable runs, and connection of LED lighting fixtures, moving lights, and projectors in accordance with NEC and local fire marshal requirements.

• Trained junior technicians on proper tool operation, fall protection protocols, and lockout/tagout procedures, resulting in zero lost-time incidents over 400+ events.

• Diagnosed and resolved on-site technical issues with lighting consoles, dimming systems, and power distribution under tight deadlines.

• Measuring, marking, cutting, installing layers, handling and calibration of tools, planning and staging materials in the correct order before installation, tracking inventory, coordinating delivery and set-up for job sites.