Erick Heyer-Fogelberg
Chicago,IL
Summary
Highly curious and dedicated learner with a strong work ethic honed through extensive experience on film sets. Thrives on asking questions and seeking knowledge. Experienced in constant and efficient movement, as well as effective collaboration with others. Skilled in problem-solving in high-pressure situations. Extensive background in various service roles, instilling a deep comfort when interacting with patrons and customers in a friendly and approachable manner.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lighting Technician
NBC's Chicago PD
03.2024 - Current
- Performed proper maintenance of lighting equipment, ensuring safety, and quality operations.
- Programmed consoles and loaded automated color change systems prior to events.
- Worked with other lighting technicians in set-up and operation of lighting equipment in television and film platforms.
- Analyzed and interpreted lighting designer's plans as well as detailed notes from stage management.
Shift Lead Server
Alamo Drafthouse
05.2023 - Current
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety standards were met consistently.
- Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through effective conflict resolution
Videographer
DePaul Studio CDM
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Plan equipment reservations for various shoots
- Communicate with people at the different locations upon arrival
- Responsible for the filming and delivering of assigned objectives, including event footage, classroom footage, interviews, Chicago city events and aesthetic projects.
Tour Guide
DePaul College of Computing and Digital Media
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Check in groups of up to 30 people at times
- Lead a tour of the entire college of computing and digital media
- Led tours on shuttles to our filmmaking facility, Cinespace, guiding through a 1.5million sq
- Ft
- Active studio lot
- Tours lasted up to two hours
- Memorized a script and answered questions on the fly.
Covid Assistant
2Life Communities Housing Facility Non-Profit
09.2020 - 05.2021
- Efficiently distributed essential supplies to seniors in isolation
- Monitored hallways for social distancing and conducted temperature checks at entry points
- Managed challenging situations with senior citizens by staying calm and enforcing necessary protocols.
Maintenance worker
2Life Communities Housing Facility Non-Profit
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Reporting to the maintenance manager
- Miscellaneous cleaning, surveying of building conditions, assistance fixing drains, pipes, walls etc
- Keeping track of boiler room metrics
- Involved constant interaction with senior citizens who did not speak the same language
- Required good communication skills and patience.
Counselor
Camp Chickami
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Provided guidance and support to young campers in a nurturing environment
- Implemented effective procedures for handling attendance, pickups, and organizing activities
- Facilitated healthy problem solving and conflict resolution in various scenarios.
- Facilitated healthy problem solving and conflict resolution in various scenarios.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Film And TV - Cinematography
DePaul University
Chicago, IL01.2023
Highschool Graduate -
Newton North High School
01.2018
Minor - Marketing
DePaul University
Chicago, IL01.2023
Skills
- Social Media Content
- Video Production
- Client Communication
- Visual storytelling
- Interview filming
- Crew Management
- Safety Regulations
- Lighting Design
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Lighting Technician
NBC's Chicago PD
03.2024 - Current
Shift Lead Server
Alamo Drafthouse
05.2023 - Current
Videographer
DePaul Studio CDM
01.2022 - 01.2023
Tour Guide
DePaul College of Computing and Digital Media
01.2021 - 01.2023
Covid Assistant
2Life Communities Housing Facility Non-Profit
09.2020 - 05.2021
Maintenance worker
2Life Communities Housing Facility Non-Profit
01.2018 - 01.2021
Counselor
Camp Chickami
06.2017 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Film And TV - Cinematography
DePaul University
Highschool Graduate -
Newton North High School
Minor - Marketing
DePaul University
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