Eiden French
Winnipeg,MB
Summary
Technical leader with proven track record in driving innovative solutions and optimizing technical processes. Skilled in team collaboration, fostering results-driven environment, and adapting to changing needs. Expertise in project management, system integration, and strategic planning, coupled with strong focus on achieving the production's goals. Known for reliability, effective communication, and proactive approach to problem-solving.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Technical Director
Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre
Winnipeg, MB
09.2025 - 03.2026
Assisted in the oversight of all the engineering and project management needs of the company's productions.
Head Electrician
IATSE Local 56
Montreal, QC
07.2025 - 09.2025
Supervised electrical installations and maintenance for live entertainment productions.
Production Assistant
National Arts Centre
Ottawa, ON
06.2025 - 07.2025
Assisted with daily production oversight to ensure timely completion of tasks.
Student
National Theatre School of Canada
Montreal, QC
09.2024 - 05.2025
Assistant Technical Director
Repercussion Theatre
Montreal, QC
06.2024 - 08.2024
Assisted in the oversight of all the engineering and project management needs of the company's productions. Also, I was in charge of the touring production's audio department.
Student
National Theatre School of Canada
Montreal, QC
09.2023 - 05.2024
Head of Sound
Lighthouse Festival Theatre
Port Dover, ON
05.2023 - 09.2023
Collaborated with production teams to develop sound designs and effects for theatrical productions. Also, maintained and operated att specialized sound equipment.
Student
National Theatre School of Canada
Montreal, QC
09.2022 - 05.2023
A1 (FOH Mixer)
Portland Stage Company
Portland, ME
05.2022 - 08.2022
Operated audio mixing equipment to ensure consistent sound quality during musicals.
Student
Southern Maine Community College
Brunswick, ME
03.2021 - 05.2022
Education
3 Year Diploma - Production Design & Technical Arts
National Theatre School of Canada
Montreal, QC05-2025
Skills
- Technical Management
- Project Management
- Schedule Building
- Budget Management
- Interpersonal skills
- Team leadership
- Technical Drafting
- Live Audio Mixing
- 3D Drafting
- Lighting Programming
- Audio Production
- MS Office
Timeline
Assistant Technical Director
Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre
09.2025 - 03.2026
Head Electrician
IATSE Local 56
07.2025 - 09.2025
Production Assistant
National Arts Centre
06.2025 - 07.2025
Student
National Theatre School of Canada
09.2024 - 05.2025
Assistant Technical Director
Repercussion Theatre
06.2024 - 08.2024
Student
National Theatre School of Canada
09.2023 - 05.2024
Head of Sound
Lighthouse Festival Theatre
05.2023 - 09.2023
Student
National Theatre School of Canada
09.2022 - 05.2023
A1 (FOH Mixer)
Portland Stage Company
05.2022 - 08.2022
Student
Southern Maine Community College
03.2021 - 05.2022
3 Year Diploma - Production Design & Technical Arts
National Theatre School of Canada