Joshua Guardado Canseco
Downey,CA
Summary
Accomplished lighting professional committed to proper placement of systems and equipment in alignment with specifications and themes. Effective in blending advanced technical and creative strengths to achieve objectives on time and within budget. Expertise in various types of systems. Dependable technician skilled in installation who works proficiently under pressure to keep operations on schedule. Physically fit, tech-savvy innovator with hands on experience in emerging technologies and social media marketing. Willingness to learn from mistakes, with strong assertive communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Foundational knowledge in stage lighting, with experience supplementary gained through academic projects and internships. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm!
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
LIGHTING TECHNICIAN
UNDERWAR3
01.2025 - Current
- Assisted with rigging and programming the lighting board for a reputable after-party production company, contributing to the technical setup for multiple high-attendance events. Took on key responsibilities including assembling and securing lighting truss systems, correcting channel assignments and DMX addresses, and ensuring smooth integration of the lighting design. Supported the team in maintaining a high standard of precision and efficiency under time-sensitive conditions.
EVENT SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN
IVWUBZ
12.2023 - 12.2024
- Contributed to the development and operation of an independent entertainment collective based in Santa Barbara, supporting the successful execution of numerous live events. Responsibilities included rigging and technical setup, planning and coordinating event logistics, and operating both lighting and audio systems. Played a hands-on role in ensuring smooth event flow and high-quality production standards across varied venue types and audience sizes.
STAGECREW
BELL GARDENS DANCE TEAM
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Assisted in and managed stage setup, including sound and lighting systems, to ensure efficient load-in, technical reliability, and overall production quality for live events.
Education
ETCP training - Program Training Modules
United States08.2025
Diploma -
Bell Gardens High School
Bell Gardens, CA06.2021
Skills
- Stage rigging expertise
- Lighting setup proficiency
- Audio system oversight
- Set design and construction
- Skilled in operating heavy machinery
- Event coordination experience
- Flexible issue resolution skills
- Venue and crew management
- Rigging safety protocols
- Broadcast content creation
- Hospitality operations experience
- Social media strategist
Affiliations
*Bell Gardens Dance Team
-Contact Info: (323)308-9692
*UNDERWAR3
-Contact Info: (916)690-5717
*IVWUBZ
-Contact Info: (831)888-7670
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
- Mindfulness Practices
- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
- High-Intensity Interval Training
- Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
- Backpacking
- Running
- Embracing outdoor adventures such as camping and foraging
Timeline
LIGHTING TECHNICIAN
UNDERWAR3
01.2025 - Current
EVENT SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN
IVWUBZ
12.2023 - 12.2024
STAGECREW
BELL GARDENS DANCE TEAM
01.2018 - 01.2021
ETCP training - Program Training Modules
Diploma -
Bell Gardens High School
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