Graham Byrnes
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Dynamic grip with extensive experience in the film industry, excelling in crew collaboration and creative problem solving. Proven ability to adapt under pressure while maintaining safety and organization on set. Eager to apply my skills in an environment that offers challenges and opportunities for continued growth and development.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Grip
IATSE Local 476/479
Atlanta, GA
10.2016 - Current
- Collaborated with directors, chief lighting technicians, and department leads to meet creative goals, mirroring client-centric communication in fast-paced environments.
- Solved unexpected challenges on set, adapting swiftly and efficiently to changing priorities.
- Built strong professional relationships across departments while maintaining a respectful reputation.
- Produced a safe and organized work environment, adhering to industry safety standards.
- Set up, adjusted, and preserved rigging equipment, dollies, cranes, stands, and lighting modifiers
- Communicated proficiently to achieve success as a team.
- Generated solutions under pressure.
- Persevered through long hours and physically demanding circumstances.
- Completed projects include Stranger Things, The Walking Dead, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Venom, Bad Boys For Life and many more.
Education
Marketing
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GASkills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Task prioritization
- Crew collaboration
- Creative problem solving
- Time management
- Interdepartmental communication
- Gear inventory management
- Project organization
Certification
Microsoft Excel
A+
Timeline
Grip
IATSE Local 476/479
10.2016 - Current
Marketing
Kennesaw State University