Hector Benabe
Summary
A passionate team player who gives exemplary service to Guest and colleagues. Adaptable and flexible in a fast-paced environment, enabling to cope well with obstacles and remain true to goals. Diverse knowledge in plus 9 years in the field of theater, film, radio, and television. Awarded best studio production in VID Fest at UCF.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Solution Specialist
Walt Disney World Resort
03.2022 - Current
- Increase guest satisfaction by developing and implementing customized solutions for their specific needs.
- Enhance collaboration with cross-functional teams, resulting in higher quality deliverables and increased customer satisfaction.
- Use critical-thinking and active-listening skills to solve 98% of technical issues efficiently while working in multiple programs.
Assistant Production Coordinator
Valencia Motion Pictures
06.2022 - Current
- Supported the Production Coordinator in a Youtube series in all aspects related to planning, organizing, executing, and closing out projects within specified deadlines and budgets.
- Facilitated over 50 tech scout, crew calls, and production meetings.
- Coordinated transportation logistics for cast and crew, ensuring timely arrivals to set locations and minimizing production delays.
- Conducted thorough research into location options, permitting requirements, and other logistical considerations to support informed decision-making during pre-production planning stages.
Audio Technician
Electric Dance Carnival
11.2021 - Current
- Contribute to a cohesive team environment by collaborating with fellow technicians on larger-scale productions.
- Reduce setup time by 20% for live performances by efficiently organizing and assembling and disassembling audio gear.
- Program and operate maintenance for over 45 Yamaha TF1 consoles, array line system , recording equipment, microphones, and digital audio systems.
Stage Lighting and Audio Technician
Universal Studio Orlando
01.2021 - 11.2023
- Formulated color schemes to achieve the desired moods or effects for the marquee event of HHN and Mardi Gras by using lighting consoles in combination of gels, dimmers, cookies, and other tools; saved production time by 25%.
- Calibrated various light fixtures including LED's Par and rigging lights according to industry standards within parameters.
- Reduced setup time for live performances by efficiently organizing and assembling audio gear for over 30 events.
Set Production Assistant
Chasing Joan Music Video
09.2022 - 10.2022
- Escorted over 100 individuals and visitors safely through film studio to set location.
- Accurately and quickly relayed messages to crew members on location.
- Assisted with location scouting for optimal shooting environments, resulting in visually stunning scenes.
- Handled sensitive materials such as confidential scripts responsibly while maintaining the utmost discretion among cast and crew members.
Radio-Television Program Producer, WUCF
University of Central Florida, UCF
05.2017 - 09.2021
- Created over 500 original scripts and 600 drafts for the pre-production of WUFC shows in PBS using Celtx script software.
- Operated studio camera and Blackmagic USRS Broadcast and over 100 features to provide best shot for studio production of KnightsNews and Beyond the Credits.
- Overseen the production of over KnightNews, PBS, Beyond the Credits as both Director and Producer.
Assistant Production Coordinator, La Voz Kids
Telecinco
03.2020 - 06.2021
- Oversaw production in Spanish with high budget of 500,000 for established companies and agencies.
- Assisted the producer with task of programs, crew, talents, and building 40 relationship within headquarters and internationally, intervening talents on-camera.
- Produce storyboards, new business pitch, and oversee the preproduction and postproduction process with outside production company.
Production Assistant
Universal Orlando
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
- Reduced production errors through close attention to detail and thorough quality control checks.
- Facilitated clear communication between departments, ensuring smooth production operations.
Set Electrician & Boom Operator
Campin' Buddies Feature Film
05.2016 - 06.2018
- Assisted with the Audio and Electrical department on a field production film.
- Operated the boom microphone, ENG microphone, and lapel microphones.
- Assisted with the Electrical department on safely running power for set, setting up and breaking down lighting equipment.
- Know the film terminology to better interact and produce the feature film
Education
Associate of Arts - Film Production And Theater Technology
Valencia College
Orlando, FLNo Degree - Technical Certificate in Entertainment Technology
Valencia College
Orlando, FLBachelor of Arts - Radio And Television Broadcasting
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FLMaster of Arts - Event Leadership
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FLSkills
Skills:
Audio:
. Yamaha TF1 . DPA 4066 mic . Countryman H6 mic . Array Line System
. Beta 58A Mic . Lapel mic . AMX . SM57 mic
Lighting:
. Fresnel Spot Light . 2K zip soft light . 12K HMI
. Pacific Ellipsoidal . Ruby 7. Par 64
Camera
. Go Pro . Canon 70-80DD . BlackMagic . Panasonic Dvx 200
. Studio cam . Redone . Canon DSLR.
Software
. Word . Celtx . Final Draft
Timeline
Set Production Assistant
Chasing Joan Music Video
09.2022 - 10.2022
Assistant Production Coordinator
Valencia Motion Pictures
06.2022 - Current
Solution Specialist
Walt Disney World Resort
03.2022 - Current
Audio Technician
Electric Dance Carnival
11.2021 - Current
Stage Lighting and Audio Technician
Universal Studio Orlando
01.2021 - 11.2023
Assistant Production Coordinator, La Voz Kids
Telecinco
03.2020 - 06.2021
Production Assistant
Universal Orlando
08.2019 - 03.2020
Radio-Television Program Producer, WUCF
University of Central Florida, UCF
05.2017 - 09.2021
Set Electrician & Boom Operator
Campin' Buddies Feature Film
05.2016 - 06.2018
Associate of Arts - Film Production And Theater Technology
Valencia College
No Degree - Technical Certificate in Entertainment Technology
Valencia College
Bachelor of Arts - Radio And Television Broadcasting
University of Central Florida
Master of Arts - Event Leadership
University of Central Florida
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