Jeffery Nakamura
Agoura Hills,CA
Summary
Proven track record at CBS Studio Center, excelling as a Set Lighting Rigging Technician and Best Boy Electrician. Expert in troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, enhancing system reliability by 30%. Skilled in customer service and equipment maintenance, I consistently deliver optimal performance and safety. Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and mechanical knowledge, ensuring high-quality control and efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Set Lighting Rigging Technician
Cbs Studio Center
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Conducted detailed diagnostics to identify issues, leading to decrease in system downtimes.
Rigging Foreman
CBS Studio Center
02.2008 - 08.2022
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for team members, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback.
- Coordinated efficient material deliveries to job sites, eliminating delays caused by lack of necessary supplies or equipment components.
- Optimized load handling techniques to minimize risks associated with heavy lifting operations and protect valuable assets.
- Improved overall rigging safety by conducting thorough inspections and implementing robust maintenance procedures.
- Ensured adherence to industry standards, facilitating a safe working environment for all crew members.
- Provided expert guidance on selecting appropriate gear and equipment for specific tasks, ensuring optimal performance of the entire rigging operation.
- Built strong relationships with clients through professional communication, instilling confidence in our ability to meet their expectations consistently.
- Streamlined processes by establishing clear roles and responsibilities within the rigging team.
Best Boy Electrician
CBS Studio Center
07.1997 - 11.2007
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
Education
Associate of Arts - Arts
El Camino College
Torrance, CA06.1988
High School Diploma -
John Burroughs High School
Burbank, CA06.1981
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Multitasking and Organization
- Power Tools and Equipment
- Troubleshooting
- Installation and Repair
- Maintenance and repairs
- Quality Control
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Preventive Maintenance
- Documentation And Reporting
- Equipment Maintenance
- Work Planning and Prioritization
Youth Sports Coach and Umpire
I Coached and umpired for the last 10 years at Agoura Pony Baseball, USAAA Baseball, Softball, CIF and College.
Additional Information
Board member for Agoura Pony Baseball for two years.
Timeline
Set Lighting Rigging Technician
Cbs Studio Center
03.2023 - 06.2023
Rigging Foreman
CBS Studio Center
02.2008 - 08.2022
Best Boy Electrician
CBS Studio Center
07.1997 - 11.2007
Associate of Arts - Arts
El Camino College
High School Diploma -
John Burroughs High School
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