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Josh Child

Summary

Organized and dependable technician with success in managing multiple tasks while maintaining a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Pyrotechnician

Zambelli Fireworks
07.2023 - Current
  • Work effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Show attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Developed and maintain courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Manage a variety of technical equipment used in performances.

Effects Technician - Fantasmic!

The Walt Disney Company
09.2022 - Current
  • Use critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Learn and adapt quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Fill out entertainment supply requests to keep stocked on essential items to support Fantasmic!
  • Operate Fire One Firing system during performances manually enabling pyrotechnic effects safely in proximity to live performers.
  • Maintain a stock of special effects equipment by performing preventative maintenance and trouble shooting.
  • Provide training on special effects equipment to other technicians eager to learn.
  • Assist with new documentation to track the utilization of equipment.

Effects Maintenance Technician - DHS QC

The Walt Disney Company
07.2022 - Current
  • Troubleshoot a wide array of equipment breakdowns and perform preventative maintenance on equipment ranging from hazers to snow machines.
  • Use problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Follow work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Inspect and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Follow safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.

Coordinator - Outdoor Foods

The Walt Disney Company
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Lead bar and front line staff and directed hiring program.
  • Responded to guest complaints, addressing concerns, and distress with amicable interactions.
  • Conducted hands-on training for equipment, demonstrating proper technique and safety protocols.
  • Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
  • Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.

Transportation Management Coordinator

United States Army
01.2016 - 03.2022
  • Coordinated dispatching of drivers to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Documented and inventoried freight, cargo and material shipments of all types.
  • Proven time and project management skills.

Stage Technician

Boise State University
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Education

Associate of Arts - Graphic Design

Valencia College
Orlando, FL
08.2024

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Self-Motivated

Timeline

Pyrotechnician

Zambelli Fireworks
07.2023 - Current

Effects Technician - Fantasmic!

The Walt Disney Company
09.2022 - Current

Effects Maintenance Technician - DHS QC

The Walt Disney Company
07.2022 - Current

Coordinator - Outdoor Foods

The Walt Disney Company
06.2021 - 07.2022

Stage Technician

Boise State University
01.2018 - 01.2019

Transportation Management Coordinator

United States Army
01.2016 - 03.2022

Associate of Arts - Graphic Design

Valencia College

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