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Chris Tucker

Delaware,OH

Summary

A passionate and highly-motivated worker who is dedicated to providing the best possible support and results. Years of theatrical experience over a broad range of departments, with a focus of stage management and student teaching. Highly flexible and cool headed under stressful situations, while using interpersonal skills to maintain a positive and warm working and learning environment at all times.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Director

Westerville South High School
Westerville, OH
08.2021 - Current
  • Managed the scene shop and supervising building, carpentry, props, and paint jobs, while offering support in lighting and sound tasks.
  • Responsible for organization and management for groups of 30+ children, creating and providing engaging activities and tasks to lead towards a bigger project goal.
  • Maintained regular communication with colleagues, including directors and various departments of district schools.

Stagehand

McCoy Center & Hinson Amphitheater
New Albany, OH
01.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with managing personnel during stage load-ins and outs, maintaining safety, swiftness, and efficiency under high pressure situations.
  • Operated lighting and audio equipment during various live events, as well as keeping the stage clean and organized.
  • Ensured effective and seamless communication with venue renters and guests, offering swift and precise support in fulfilling their requests.

Stagehand

Lincoln Theatre
Columbus, OH
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Oversaw both students and staff during stage load ins and outs, assisting with questions when possible.
  • Managed rigging and video tasks for multiple events, while also fulfilling the role of stage manager for larger-scale productions.
  • Ensured the fulfillment of guest and renter needs, while promoting a positive ambience by consistently offering swift and helpful assistance.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre Technology and Design

University of Mount Union

Skills

  • Stage Management
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Quick Learner
  • Problem-Solving
  • Microsoft Office
  • Multitasking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

References

  • Seth Powell, Stagehand, McCoy Center, scpowell7@gmail.com, (614) 580-8458
  • Jacob Gooch, Owner of Gooch Productions LLC, jacob@goochproductions.com, (330) 641-2045
  • Matt Wolfe, Director of Theatre at Westerville High School, wolfem@westerville.k12.oh.us, (614) 774-2374

Timeline

Stagehand

McCoy Center & Hinson Amphitheater
01.2023 - Current

Stagehand

Lincoln Theatre
05.2022 - 12.2022

Technical Director

Westerville South High School
08.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre Technology and Design

University of Mount Union
Chris Tucker