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Michael Matchett

Hampton,NH

Summary

Self-motivated, hands on Stage Manager of 9 years with proven leadership skills in expertly synchronizing productions. Talented in managing technical and performance logistics from the planning stages through the run of the show. Personable throughout the life of the project when communicating with others to solve issues that arise.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Stage Manager

Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom
06.2016 - Current
  • Point of contact for tours as they arrive at the venue.
  • Assist to park tour trucks and busses.
  • Enhanced production quality by implementing efficient stage management techniques and processes.
  • Streamlined communication between departments for smoother sound check and production processes.
  • Managed resources effectively, ensuring timely setup and breakdown of stage equipment.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through proper implementation of safety protocols and procedures.
  • Attend sound checks for technical aspects such as lighting, sound and the entrance/exit of musicians to the stage.
  • Scheduling of in house local stagehands.
  • Overall cleaning and maintenance of the venue, including setting up seats for a 1850 capacity seated show.

Key Holder (Seasonal Supplemental Income)

Newbury Comics
11.2016 - 03.2018
  • Enhanced customer experience by providing exceptional service and addressing inquiries promptly.
  • Increased store sales by creating visually appealing merchandise displays and product placements.
  • Streamlined inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment of merchandise.
  • Assisted in hiring and training new employees, fostering a collaborative team atmosphere.

Stagehand

Bill Kenney Productions
03.2015 - 05.2016
  • Enhanced stage production quality by efficiently setting up and breaking down sets, lighting, and sound equipment.
  • Ensured timely completion of all tasks for seamless transitions between scenes during live performances.
  • Collaborated with stage managers, directors, and other team members to create visually appealing and functional stage environments.
  • Contributed to the successful execution of various shows by maintaining a safe and clean backstage area.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting responsibilities as needed due to unexpected circumstances or last-minute changes before showtime.
  • Worked with stage technicians set up and calibrate lighting, microphones and recording equipment.

Education

Certificate - Business Management / Micro Computer Applications

Hesser College
Nashua, NH

Skills

  • Lifting up to 75 pounds
  • Safety Procedures
  • Lighting Design
  • Team communications
  • Managing production logistics
  • Technical knowledge
  • Stage design
  • Interview management
  • Crew Supervision
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Leading production crews

Timeline

Key Holder (Seasonal Supplemental Income)

Newbury Comics
11.2016 - 03.2018

Stage Manager

Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom
06.2016 - Current

Stagehand

Bill Kenney Productions
03.2015 - 05.2016

Certificate - Business Management / Micro Computer Applications

Hesser College
Michael Matchett