Jay Maheia
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
AV Theater Technician with 6 years of experience in live event production. Has worked 300+ events. Able to work under pressure and in fast-paced environments. Flexible with equipment, venue, genre. Willing to travel. Eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Theater Technician
City of LA, Department of Cultural Affairs
05.2023 - Current
- Freelance AV and lighting
- Act as in house crew for various venues owned by the City of Los Angeles, including Barnsdall Gallery Theater and Lankershim Arts Center
- Seasonal hire: Summer Performing Arts camp PA and audiovisual technician
Freelance AV Technician
Self
05.2019 - Current
- AV Technician for various employers working events including weddings, graduations, corporate holiday parties, plays, concerts, and fundraisers
Senior Production Assistant
California Institute of the Arts
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Technical production in multiple venues on campus, including the Roy O. Disney Concert Hall and the Wild Beast Pavilion
- Positions: FOH, A2, TD, recording, broadcast, lighting
Technical Director for "thurs.night"
California Institute of the Arts
10.2020 - 12.2021
- Curated and produced a weekly virtual after-party featuring live-streamed musical performances
- Troubleshoot and host audiovisual events on platforms such as Zoom, YouTube, and Twitch.
Education
BFA - Music Technology
California Institute of The Arts
Valencia, CA2022
Skills
- Live Audio Engineering
- Recording
- Mixing/Mastering
- Live Stream Broadcast
- Sound Design
- ProTools
- Ableton Live
- OBS
- Trained Others In All Of The Above
- Experience mixing live Jazz, Pop, Chamber, Electronic, Metal, R&B, Rap, Persian, North Indian, Gamelan, African Drums, Experimental, Play/Musical, Opera
Timeline
Theater Technician
City of LA, Department of Cultural Affairs
05.2023 - Current
Technical Director for "thurs.night"
California Institute of the Arts
10.2020 - 12.2021
Freelance AV Technician
Self
05.2019 - Current
Senior Production Assistant
California Institute of the Arts
08.2018 - 05.2022
BFA - Music Technology
California Institute of The Arts
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