Manuel Reyes
Stone Mountain,GA
Summary
Resourceful Stage Technician known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in lighting design, sound engineering, and set construction, ensuring seamless technical support for live performances. Excel at time management, problem-solving, and teamwork to meet tight production deadlines and create memorable experiences.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Audio Visual /Stage Technician
IATSE Local 39 and 834
New Orleans, LA
12.2019 - Current
- Assemble rigging systems for suspended scenery pieces such as curtains, backdrops, flats, platforms.
- Assist in constructing sets and installing scenery elements as needed.
- Integrated professional audio/video systems and provided technical assistance to resolve issues.
- Set up and operate equipment for events such as lights, sound systems, microphones, and special effects.
- Securely fasten heavy items onto trusses using appropriate clamps and brackets.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Boom Operator/Audio Technician
IATSE Local 479
Atlanta, GA
08.2012 - Current
- Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues related to audio equipment.
- Organized cables, cords, batteries, receivers, transmitters. prior to each shoot day.
- Tested microphone placements in order to achieve optimal sound quality for the scene being recorded.
- Stayed abreast of industry trends through reading trade publications, attending seminars, conferences.
- Operated control consoles to regulate volume levels and sound quality.
- Used various types of microphones to capture desired sounds accurately.
- Repaired and maintained audio equipment, such as mixers, microphones, amplifiers and switching devices.
- Managed setup and tear-down of sound and music equipment before and after performances to promote efficient workflow.
- Used control console to regulate volume level and sound quality during performances and recording sessions.
- Set up and operated boom microphone for recording dialogue on set.
- Troubleshot issues with sound equipment and performed minor maintenance.
- Collaborated with other crew members to create a successful production workflow.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Buisness Administration
University of Puerto Rico
Bayamon, Puerto Rico06-2003
Skills
- Rigging systems
- Audio equipment integration
- Event setup
- Equipment maintenance
- Microphone management
- Technical troubleshooting
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Sound engineering
- Adaptability under pressure
- Audiovisual equipment
- Microphone setup
- Stage carpentry
- Audio mixing
- Audio and video equipment operation
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Professional
Certification
Forklift Operator Certification
MEWP Operator Certification
Timeline
Audio Visual /Stage Technician
IATSE Local 39 and 834
12.2019 - Current
Boom Operator/Audio Technician
IATSE Local 479
08.2012 - Current
Forklift Operator Certification
MEWP Operator Certification
Bachelor of Arts - Buisness Administration
University of Puerto Rico
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