Marissa Shipp
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Summary
Technical professional prepared for challenges of event management and support. Known for effectively managing audiovisual setups and resolving technical issues, contributing to successful event execution. Valued team collaborator with focus on achieving results and adapting to dynamic environments. Skilled in equipment maintenance, client interaction, and problem-solving.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Technician
Markey's
05.2023 - Current
- Set-up/operated high-end audio-visual equipment for live, virtual, and hybrid events in premier Austin hotels
- Analyzed and reconciled event boards, quotes, and documentation to execute client's vision while accommodating any ad-hoc needs
- Managed onsite inventory records and reorganization
- Supervised multiple outside AV companies, facilitated access to on-site power, infrastructure, and resources
Warehouse Associate
THE WERD COMPANY
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Prepared new shop space gear for events, learned new management and communication skills
- Used inventory software Current, workflow software Asana
- Prepped and maintained gear for events, rentals and installations
- Operated and packed company vehicles to drop off and receive gear safely
Lighting Technician
INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Provided lighting, rigging and power for productions ranging from weddings, concerts, private events and theater productions across Central Texas
- Primarily contracted through ILIOS Production & Design
- 75+ events worked in Texas
Graphic Designer & General Assistant
ROBERTS PRINTING
05.2019 - 02.2022
- Utilized Adobe signage technology to develop creative designs and install custom graphics
- Developed innovative design concepts that effectively communicated brand identity for local businesses
- Completed user-friendly update of company sales book to showcase services
Education
Industry Related Training
Bachelor's of Fine Arts - Digital Sculpture -
Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX05-2019
Skills
- Training in R2 Inventory Software
- Fluency in Google & Microsoft Suite, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, InDesign
- Adaptive Learner, Efficient, Organized, Attention to detail
- Rigging techniques, Some OSHA and Electrical Safety Training
Timeline
Event Technician
Markey's
05.2023 - Current
Warehouse Associate
THE WERD COMPANY
02.2023 - 04.2023
Lighting Technician
INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
08.2021 - 01.2023
Graphic Designer & General Assistant
ROBERTS PRINTING
05.2019 - 02.2022
Industry Related Training
Bachelor's of Fine Arts - Digital Sculpture -
Southwestern University
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