Matthew Rand
Fairfield,IA
Summary
Dynamic stagehand and lighting assistant with proven expertise at The Lensic Theatre. Recognized for efficient load-in/load-out processes and lighting setup skills. Known for clear stage communication and a strong work ethic, consistently arriving early and staying late to ensure seamless productions. Adaptable and collaborative, thriving in high-pressure environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Stagehand/Lighting Assistant
The Lensic Theatre
06.2017 - 07.2019
- Loaded in and loaded out equipment for various concerts and performances.
- Assisted in maintaining safety protocols during events and rehearsals.
- Operated lighting and sound equipment to support live productions. This included spotlights and busking the EOS board.
- Collaborated with crew members to ensure timely execution of stage cues.
- Efficiently hung and focused lights while maintaining safety and schedule.
- Went from intern to full time production crew in the matter of a month.
Education
No Degree - Technical Theatre(Intern)
Lensic Theatre
Santa Fe, NM06-2017
High School Diploma -
New Mexico School For The Arts
Santa Fe05-2017
Skills
- Stage setup
- Stage assistance
- Load-in and load-out proficiency
- Knows how to set up lights
- Knows how to over under cables and keep them neat
- Efficiency(working smarter, not harder)
- Shows up on time(early) and stays until the end
- Not afraid of heights
- Can work long hours
- Good sense of humor
- Can drive a trailer
- Has clear stage communication
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Stagehand/Lighting Assistant
The Lensic Theatre
06.2017 - 07.2019
No Degree - Technical Theatre(Intern)
Lensic Theatre
High School Diploma -
New Mexico School For The Arts