Chanice Chism
Detroit,MI
Summary
Hardworking and detail-oriented media professional looking to obtain industry professional experience
in entertainment and media.
Overview
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Technical Director
Que Blackout
- Guided, coached and lead project teams, delegating tasks and evaluating performance and progression of project pace.
- Provided ongoing training and development for media staff.
- Oversaw testing of equipment and components to check for defects.
- Assessed expected technical challenges and developed proactive solutions.
- Coordinated camera shots, graphics and regulations compliance for productions.
Event Service Technician
Pinnacle Live
- Ensure all event sets and strikes are completed according to Company Standard operating procedures.
- Continually work toward enhancing and improving technical skills to include audio, video/data, staging, and computer operation and networking.
- Ensure all inventory is in good working order and rental condition.
- Ensure inventory is secure from theft and/or damage.
- Greet guests/clients before event and provide clear instructions on how to operate equipment.
Assistant Producer
Ghostlight Productions "Obsidian Theatre Festival"
- Coordinated production schedules and activities for Nicely Theatre & Ghostlight Production for Obsidian Festival.
- Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
- Planned video production in a theatre and remotely by managing production through all stages to completion.
- Coordinated with Executive producers and on-line submission talent to create program content, new ideas and segments.
- Organized, filed and took notes for our Executive Team
Assistant Production Manager
Ghostlight Productions "Legacy Gala 2018"
- Responsible for planning and coordinating Fiat Chrysler Gala setup
- Assist the Producers
- Assist in lighting production and lighting design
- Quality control
- Made sure deadlines were met
- Prepared and maintained necessary paperwork, including light plot, channel hook-up, instrument schedule, color and template totals and focus charts.
Assistant Production Manager
LightsUp Entertainment LLC "Legacy Gala 2019"
- Helped program consoles and loaded automated color change systems Fiat Chrysler event.
- Illuminated performance areas to verify audience can clearly see actors and scenery.
- Installed projectors, displays and speakers.
- Resolved technical problems, improved operations and provided exceptional client support.
Assistant Lighting Designer
Mosaic Youth Theatre "Northern Lights 1966"
- Performed proper maintenance of lighting equipment, ensuring safety and quality operations.
- Helped program consoles and loaded automated color change systems prior to events.
- Attended technical rehearsals to assist with adjustments.
Camera Operator
Dunamis Outreach Ministries
- Operated television studio cameras during live production.
- Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
- Helped Assisted setting up for production
- Operated audio consoles while managing sound quality and camera shots during fast-paced newscasts.
- Resolved any technical issues
Console Operator
Ghostlight Productions "Obsidian Theatre Festival"
- Programmed and operated an ETC Ion XE 20
- Operated an PreSonus StudioLive 32SC Series III S-32
Assistant Videographer
Dunamis Outreach Ministries
- Set up technical details of over shots, including lighting and sound.
- Edit footage into correct order and add effects.
- Multi-camera editing.
Production Assistant
Youth Arts By Prescription (YaRx)
- Youth Arts By Prescription (YaRx)
- IKTOME Productions (Ann Arbor)
- IKTOME Productions (Detroit)
Production Assistant
IKTOME Productions
- Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
Production Assistant
IKTOME Productions
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Communicated with other crew members to coordinated production activities.
Follow Spot Operator
LightsUp Ent LLC "Omega Psi Phi Comedy Show"
- Spot Operator for Strand Theatre
Education
Voice Overs/Acting
Such A Voice
Online 04.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Media Arts & Technology
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 09.2008 - 05.2014
Health PROS Assistance (Internship)
Urban Fit Kids (Non-Profit)
Detroit, MI 05.2012 - 08.2012
Skills
Sound engineer
Spotlight operator
Switcher operator- Atem Black Magic, Analog Way QuickVu 4k
Lighting Board operator/designer- WholeHog, ETC Ion, ETC Gio, ETC Elements, QuickQ 10
Live events
Broadcast production
Sound Editing
Pro Tools
Sound Board operator -StudioLive AR
Grip
Camera Operator -Panasonic AG-CX350, Panasonic AK-UC4000, Sony FX6, Sony A73 dslr
Broadcast media
Project Management
Rigger
Timeline
Voice Overs/Acting
Such A Voice
04.2020 - Current
Health PROS Assistance (Internship)
Urban Fit Kids (Non-Profit)
05.2012 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Media Arts & Technology
Michigan State University
09.2008 - 05.2014
Technical Director
Que Blackout
Event Service Technician
Pinnacle Live
Assistant Producer
Ghostlight Productions "Obsidian Theatre Festival"
Assistant Production Manager
Ghostlight Productions "Legacy Gala 2018"
Assistant Production Manager
LightsUp Entertainment LLC "Legacy Gala 2019"
Assistant Lighting Designer
Mosaic Youth Theatre "Northern Lights 1966"
Camera Operator
Dunamis Outreach Ministries
Console Operator
Ghostlight Productions "Obsidian Theatre Festival"
Assistant Videographer
Dunamis Outreach Ministries
Production Assistant
Youth Arts By Prescription (YaRx)
Production Assistant
IKTOME Productions
Production Assistant
IKTOME Productions
Follow Spot Operator
LightsUp Ent LLC "Omega Psi Phi Comedy Show"
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