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Charles Baldwin

Richland,WA

Summary

Hardworking professional with reliable, safety-conscious mindset and many years of solid experience in warehouse operations. Proficient in operations of pallet movers, forklifts and swing-reach trucks. Expertise in shipping and receiving, loading, and unloading trucks and order picking and packing. Productive professional demonstrating skills. Skilled in the design and implementation of innovative lighting solutions for theatrical productions, live events, and film sets. Have successfully managed lighting setups under tight deadlines, ensuring operational efficiency and creative excellence. Strengths include strong technical knowledge of lighting equipment, adaptability to diverse artistic visions, and effective teamwork to achieve optimal visual outcomes. Contributed to enhanced audience experiences through meticulous attention to lighting details and ambiance creation.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Package Handler

Delta Alternatives
Central Point, OR
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Carried necessary tools and supplies to transportation vehicles and returned to proper storage areas after use.
  • Directed items according to established routing schemes using computer-controlled keyboards and scanning equipment to assist mail-sorting processes.
  • Palletized boxes to increase movement and shipment efficiency.
  • Reported any lost or damaged items to supervisors immediately upon discovery.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on material handling equipment to ensure operational efficiency.

Technical Director

Collaborative Theatre Project
Medford, OR
04.2022 - 07.2024
  • Monitored audio, video, lighting and rigging equipment during rehearsals and performances.
  • Reviewed vendor contracts to ensure accuracy in terms of delivery times, payment schedules and equipment specifications.
  • Maintained technical documentation including diagrams, schematics, drawings and manuals.
  • Performed troubleshooting on equipment to resolve any issues that arose during shows or rehearsals.
  • Prepared budgets for upcoming projects based on anticipated costs associated with labor, materials, rentals and other expenses.

Master Electrician

Oregon Cabaret Theatre
Ashland, OR
01.2017 - 12.2021
  • Planned layout and installation of wiring and fixtures based on project specifications and building codes.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on all electrical equipment and systems.
  • Fabricated custom control panels using a variety of materials such as conduit tubing and wire gauges.
  • Created detailed drawings of both new and existing electrical wiring schematics using CAD software programs such as AutoCAD Electrical.
  • Installed and maintained breaker panels for commercial and residential buildings.
  • Interpreted blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, schematics, one-line diagrams and other documents related to the job at hand.
  • Constructed and installed electrical wiring and electronic components and maintained equipment.
  • Built controllers and panels to complete system installations.

Bartender

Creekside Barbeque
Ashland, OR
06.2020 - 11.2021
  • Assisted in setting up the bar for service shift.
  • Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
  • Managed accurate bar tabs and processed cash and credit card transactions.
  • Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports for management.
  • Checked identification cards for proof of age prior to serving alcohol beverages.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Lighting Entertainment

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Skills

  • Product packing
  • Pallet building
  • Lighting software
  • Gobo selection
  • Special effects lighting
  • Power distribution
  • Forklift operator
  • Lighting design
  • LED technology
  • Lighting repair
  • Cable management
  • Wireless DMX

Languages

French
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Package Handler

Delta Alternatives
06.2023 - 08.2024

Technical Director

Collaborative Theatre Project
04.2022 - 07.2024

Bartender

Creekside Barbeque
06.2020 - 11.2021

Master Electrician

Oregon Cabaret Theatre
01.2017 - 12.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Lighting Entertainment

Southern Oregon University
Charles Baldwin