Brent Swaltek
Johnstown,PA
Summary
Dependable Lighting/Laser Technician and Desginer skilled in installation, maintenance and repair of production equipment. Works great under pressure to keep operations on schedule. Physically fit to handle demanding tasks and experienced working at heights on equipment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Lighting Director
Palladium Entertainment
03.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with design team to input fixture profiles, colors, effects and movement for cues.
- Worked with tour manager and other production staff to assess requirements and advocate for associated equipment needs or important safety standards.
- Implemented special effects to match creative vision of each production.
- Operated automated systems or set up manual controls to manage production lighting.
Laser/Special Effects Technician
ImageSFX
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Directed and facilitated procurement and installation of special effect equipment and elements.
- Worked with director and other staff to assess requirements and advocate for associated equipment needs or important safety standards.
- Minimized risk of blinding or bodily injury by using optimal safety procedures set in place by ILDA and OSHA.
Lighting/Laser Technician
CMP Entertainment
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Performed proper maintenance of lighting equipment, ensuring safety and quality operations.
- Worked with other lighting technicians in set-up and operation of lighting equipment.
- Performed daily laser zoning to enforce safety regulations while ensuring design requirements.
Education
Bachelors in Fine Arts - Theatrical Design (Lighting Design Concentration)
Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PAHigh School Diploma -
Richland High School
Johnstown, PA06.2019
Skills
- GrandMa 2
- Beyond Laser Software
- Lighting Control System
- Design Lighting
- Live Events
- Safety Knowledge
- Workplace Safety
- ETC Products
- Adobe Production
- VectorWorks
- AutoCad
- Isadora/Q-Lab
- ILDA Trained Laser Safety Officer
References
Gerron Johnson - +1 (630) 401-9474
Mark Jacobson Jr. - +1 (805) 807-7607
Tyler LeDent - +1 (206) 458-4170
Timeline
Laser/Special Effects Technician
ImageSFX
08.2023 - 09.2023
Lighting Director
Palladium Entertainment
03.2023 - Current
Lighting/Laser Technician
CMP Entertainment
05.2022 - 11.2022
Bachelors in Fine Arts - Theatrical Design (Lighting Design Concentration)
Point Park University
High School Diploma -
Richland High School
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