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Johnny Soria

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Skilled Rigger with 10 years of experience. Proficient in operating equipment and keeping crew members safe with high-quality rigging work. Known for thriving in fast-paced environments without supervision. Comfortable with heights and in tight spaces. Eager to continue evolving my skills and working with other knowledgeable riggers to further my experience. Seeking employment as a rigger, where my skills and expertise be unitized.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Rigger

La Propoint
Sunland, CA
08.2022 - Current
  • Inspect rigging equipment for any visible damage or defects prior to use.
  • Ensure that all safety protocols are followed while setting up and operating rigging systems.
  • Safely disassemble rigging equipment when no longer needed for a production or performance.

Rigger

superior stage crew
Camarillo, CA
06.2016 - Current
  • Construct custom rigs from scratch according to specific requirements as directed by a director or producer.
  • Train new crew members on proper techniques for setting up and operating rigging systems safely.
  • Safely disassemble rigging equipment when no longer needed for a production or performance.

Rigger

Rhino Staging & Events Production
Burbank, CA
07.2014 - Current
  • Maintained open communication with crane and other equipment operators to smoothly transport loads.
  • Signaled and verbally directed workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to protect workers and materials.
  • Set up rigging equipment for use in production sets and stages.

Rigger, Climber and Stagehand

James Thomas Productions
Manhattan Beach, CA
06.2013 - Current
  • Set up rigging equipment for use in production sets and stages.
  • Securely attach loads to rigging equipment using clamps, shackles, and other fasteners.
  • Inspect rigging equipment for any visible damage or defects prior to use.

Festival Operations

golden voice inc
Los Angeles, CA
04.2013 - 05.2019
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure proper setup of booths and displays.
  • Supervised volunteers throughout the duration of the event.
  • Ensured safety protocols were implemented to protect attendees and performers.
  • Resolved any issues that arose during festival operations in a timely manner.
  • working temporary as festival operations setting up camping grounds and festival grounds for music festivals

Education

n/a - Electrical Training

Inter Coast College
Carson, CA
08-2010

High School Diploma -

South El Monte High School
South El Monte, CA
06-2000

Skills

  • Rigging Preparation
  • Safety Understanding
  • Materials Movement
  • Climbing Skills
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Active Listening
  • Safety Protocols
  • Team Collaboration
  • Adaptability
  • Self Motivation
  • Relationship Building
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Problem-Solving
  • Reliability
  • Fall Protection
  • Crew Supervision
  • Professionalism

Certification

OSHA 10 and 30 certified, fall protection certified, areial lift certified and forklift certified.

Timeline

Rigger

La Propoint
08.2022 - Current

Rigger

superior stage crew
06.2016 - Current

Rigger

Rhino Staging & Events Production
07.2014 - Current

Rigger, Climber and Stagehand

James Thomas Productions
06.2013 - Current

Festival Operations

golden voice inc
04.2013 - 05.2019

n/a - Electrical Training

Inter Coast College

High School Diploma -

South El Monte High School
Johnny Soria