Gabriel Venegas
Production Assistant
South El Monte,CA
Summary
Graduated with a Bachelors in Science in Business Administration - Management. Continuously improving my knowledge in and around my degree with relevant certification courses. Earned dozens of critical skills from my learnings and my event productions experiences including, project planning, team coordination, strategic communications, and risk management. Committed to strengthening the disciplines I implement in my daily and professional life.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Crew Member
3D Event Productions
06.2023 - Current
- Provide high-quality event planning, logistics, labor support, and production assistance for some of the most exclusive events
- Participating in planning, layout/staging, flooring, and booth buildouts
- Organize warehouse equipment, tools, and materials
- A few showcase events:
- WSL Finals 2023
- Constructed two-story high staging for concessions and fans to enjoy the world surf league finals right on the beach sand
- Worked closely with the project leads relaying new objectives to my crew
- Los Angeles Times Food Bowl 2023
- Assembled booths for every LA food and drink provider, set up a VIP area, and the event's general access layout set at Paramount Studios
- Coordinated the delegation of tasks for my crew producing a seamless working environment
- Executed key duties during a loud and fast-paced environment in a timely manner
- Baby 2 Baby Charity Event 2023
- Installed the furnishings, hung signage, and outfitted Snoop Dogg's personal VIP space
- Supervised my crew's progress in order to meet end-of-day goals
- Camp Poosh 2024 Event Day
- Guided vendors, social media teams, and patrons around the camp, oversaw the camp store
- Resolved any issues brought up in a timely manner to keep the show going
- Rosé Day Los Angeles 2024
- Organized and disassembled the Don Julio segment
- Assisted the lead in overall set up of the bar and furniture
Closing Crew Member
Chipotle
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Customer service, prepared and served valued customers, prepared food for the following day, cleaned/mopped, washed dishes, pots/pans and ensured the restaurant was ready for business
Delivery Driver
Uber Eats
01.2023 - Current
- Route planning and safe food handling
Event Volunteer
Special Olympics Hawaii
Honolulu, USA
07.2018 - 08.2018
- Build and take down event booths; set up for various games; distribute drinks and food to Special Olympic athletes
Workshop Volunteer
Retrospect Designs Workshop
Honolulu, USA
07.2018 - 08.2018
- Built workshop benches using various carpentry machinery and tools
- Measured wood, made cuts, and assembled each bench
- Assisted the crew by providing tools as they worked on other larger projects
Annual event participant and volunteer
UCLA/Revlon Women's Research Program
01.2008 - 01.2016
- Pre-fill giveaway bags with educational material relating to cancer; build and take down event booths; team t-shirt distribution; and participate as a runner
Day Volunteer
Retrospect Designs
Honolulu, USA
08.2018
- Making screen print t-shirts for skate camp kids
Education
Business Management - Entrepreneurship
California State University
Los Angeles12.2024
High School Diploma -
North Torrance High School
01.2020
Skills
- Event planning
- Problem resolution
- Customer service
- Time management
- Team coordination
- Communication skills
- Safety awareness
- Reliability and punctuality
- Multitasking and organization
Certification
LinkedIn Certifications
- Excel
- Operations Strategy for business
- Project Management Skills for Leaders
Hobbies and Interests
- Golf - casual and tournament
- Baseball - adult Japanese league
- Exercise - Calisthenics and Kettlebells
- Woodworking
Volunteer Experience
- Special Olympics Hawaii, 07/01/18 - 08/01/18, Honolulu, Hawaii, Event Volunteer, Build and take down event booths; set up for various games; distribute drinks and food to Special Olympic athletes.
- Retrospect Designs Workshop, 07/01/18 - 08/01/18, Honolulu, Hawaii, Workshop Volunteer, Built workshop benches using various carpentry machinery and tools., Measured wood, made cuts, and assembled each bench., Assisted the crew by providing tools as they worked on other larger projects.
- Retrospect Designs Proper Skate Camp, 08/01/18, Honolulu, Hawaii, Day Volunteer, Making screen print t-shirts for skate camp kids.
- EIF Revlon Run/Walk for Women, 01/01/08 - 12/31/16, UCLA, California, Annual event participant and volunteer, Pre-fill giveaway bags with educational material relating to cancer; build and take down event booths; team t-shirt distribution; and participate as a runner.
Timeline
Crew Member
3D Event Productions
06.2023 - Current
Delivery Driver
Uber Eats
01.2023 - Current
Closing Crew Member
Chipotle
08.2022 - 02.2023
Day Volunteer
Retrospect Designs
08.2018
Event Volunteer
Special Olympics Hawaii
07.2018 - 08.2018
Workshop Volunteer
Retrospect Designs Workshop
07.2018 - 08.2018
Annual event participant and volunteer
UCLA/Revlon Women's Research Program
01.2008 - 01.2016
LinkedIn Certifications
- Excel
- Operations Strategy for business
- Project Management Skills for Leaders
Business Management - Entrepreneurship
California State University
High School Diploma -
North Torrance High School
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