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John Utsey

Spring

Summary

Im a highly motivated person in general. Always willing to learn something new for it seems like there’s something everyday. I love what I do because I don’t mind doing it in the rain cold or hot. I am still tenacious and enthusiastic after 12 years and won’t stop!

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Lighting Dimmer Technician

LD Systems
05.2019 - 02.2025

Prepping, deploying and turning over lighting packages for festivals, stadium tours and corporate events.


  • Builds dimmer beach with clean cable runs.
  • Operates motor controllers during load in, set changes and trims.
  • Electrician on non union gigs
  • Tie in power and signal to tour crews.
  • Verify and troubleshoot networking

Lighting Technician

Bright Star Productions
11.2015 - 11.2018

Small local gigs that included working in museums, ballrooms, art houses and backyards for anything to galas, weddings, quinceaneras or bar mitzvahs.

  • Prep gear
  • Set up/tear downs
  • Driving bobtails
  • Maintain gear at the shop
  • Permanently installing lighting fixtures in local Venues around Houston.

Education

General Studies -

Tomball High School
Tomball, TX
12.2009

Skills

  • Quick, resourceful troubleshooting
  • Sure footed climber with own harness
  • Mechanically inclined with CM chain hoists
  • Mechanically inclined with lighting fixtures

Timeline

Lighting Dimmer Technician

LD Systems
05.2019 - 02.2025

Lighting Technician

Bright Star Productions
11.2015 - 11.2018

General Studies -

Tomball High School
John Utsey