JOHN WELLS
ORLANDO
Summary
Knowledgeable Stagehand with hands-on experience in Lighting, audio, video (including LED walls), light rigging, and scenic carpentry. Assisted in seamless production of various events, ensuring safety and efficiency. Demonstrated problem-solving skills and effective communication in high-pressure environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Stagehand
Crew One Production/ Innercept Management Inc,
01.2019 - Current
- Responsible for the set-up of various lighting, audio, backline and video equipment as well performed scenic carpentry and light rigging for seamless production execution.
- Monitored inventory of production supplies, coordinating with management for restocking needs.
- Collaborated with crew leads to ensure production requests were met in an accurate and timely fashion
- Assisted in loading in and striking/loading out of equipment, ensuring safety protocols were followed.
- Implemented workflow improvements that increased efficiency during corporate events, trade shows, sporting events and concert performances.
Exhibit Technician
Orlando Science Center
12.2012 - 06.2017
- Developed, fabricated and maintained interactive exhibits to enhance visitor engagement.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement exhibit layouts.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of lighting, audio, video and computer for optimal performance.
- Trained new technicians on safety protocols and exhibit operations standards.
- Ensured exhibit safety by implementing proper security measures and protocols.
- Collaborated with curators to effectively install, dismantle, and transport exhibits.
- Worked closely with designers on lighting arrangements that complemented each exhibit''s theme and ambiance without causing harm to sensitive objects on display.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Humanities
Rollins College Hamilton Holt School
Winter Park, FL07-2009
Skills
- Production setup
- Plot reading
- Load-in and load-out
- Lighting and Audiovisual equipment
- Scenic carpentry
- Light rigging
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Stagehand
Crew One Production/ Innercept Management Inc,
01.2019 - Current
Exhibit Technician
Orlando Science Center
12.2012 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Humanities
Rollins College Hamilton Holt School