Elijah Brill
Elkhorn,NE
Summary
Experienced stagehand with a 4-year history in the entertainment industry. Proficient in lighting, sound, backline, cable management, and basic lighting design programming. Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills honed through hands-on experience. Graduated from Gar-Field High School with a commitment to continuous learning and a passion for pursuing a career in the industry.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Lighting Director
Heart House Inclusive Productions
03.2022 - Current
- Company Overview: This is a 501(c)3 nonprofit in Virginia.
- Using my design skills I implemented cost saving LED fixtures to fill the stage and add color helping to bring my design I built from the ground up to life.
- I also utilized equipment I personally own to further enhance cost savings and increasing the quality of the entire production
- This is a 501(c)3 nonprofit in Virginia.
Stagehand
IATSE Local 22
08.2021 - Current
- I work with each touring crew to efficiently set the stage for their concert in the venues with IATSE local 22 contracts.
- I push cases, hang lights, run power, and ensure the safety of me, the touring crew and my peers.
Stagehand
Jiffy Lube Live
05.2018 - Current
- I started at Jiffy Lube Live directing fans to the correct parking lots, the gates and to the roads out of the venue.
- I worked my way up to the local crew.
- My primary roles include working with the touring lighting technician, backline technician and audio technician engaging in hands on positioning and minor repairs.
Cable Technician
4Wall Entertainment
06.2018 - 03.2019
- I unrolled the cabling as it was returned to the warehouse, washed it, and conducted tests to determine if it was still in proper working condition.
- I 'loomed' it according to strict requirements and restocked the cables in the appropriate bin by cable length.
- I also ensured the correct cable pulls were ready for prep crews in the prep areas.
Student Technician
Gar-Field High School
08.2014 - 06.2018
- As a student, I programmed and operated the lighting and sound boards for school events, and as well as when the auditorium was rented out for special events.
- I tested the lights and changed lamps as needed.
- I also developed faster and more efficient solutions to aid in all events.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Foundations of Web Development
Aim Institute
High School -
Gar-Field High School
Woodbridge, Virginia06.2018
Skills
- Cable maintenance and management
- Fixture repairs
- Programming via grandMA2
- Programming via grandMA3
- Basic lighting design
- An eye for details
Timeline
Lighting Director
Heart House Inclusive Productions
03.2022 - Current
Stagehand
IATSE Local 22
08.2021 - Current
Cable Technician
4Wall Entertainment
06.2018 - 03.2019
Stagehand
Jiffy Lube Live
05.2018 - Current
Student Technician
Gar-Field High School
08.2014 - 06.2018
High School -
Gar-Field High School
Graduate Certificate - Foundations of Web Development
Aim Institute
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