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Michael Rock

Michael Rock

Summary

Creative and enthusiastic individual with a diverse cross section of experience and skills in both facilities and event production. Experienced in large institutional and industrial settings as well as intimate DIY to large live event venues both domestic and overseas. Works well alone and as part of or leading a team to achieve a successful end product.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Plumber Union Local 95

Carnegie Mellon University
01.2019 - Current
  • Repair and installation of all campus plumbing systems and fixtures
  • Maintain daily work order log within Maximo system
  • Provide customer service to University faculty / staff and campus community as a whole
  • Maintain Allegheny County Journeyman Plumbing license
  • Completed four year plumbing apprenticeship and schooling.

Truck Driver/Receiver Union Local 95

Carnegie Mellon University
06.2012 - 01.2019
  • Warehouse forklift operator
  • Maintain delivery log and spreadsheets
  • Warehouse labor and inventory management
  • Drive Box truck for pick up/ delivery of goods on and off campus
  • Transport lab and other large equipment on and off campus
  • Provide customer service to the University stores and the campus community.

Printing and Mailing Service assistant

Carnegie Mellon University
08.2009 - 06.2012
  • Work with Vendors for printing and bulk mailing orders
  • Maintain Inventory of printing supplies
  • Handle various printing, trimming, and laminating jobs for campus clientele
  • Pick up / Delivery and customer service on and off Carnegie Mellon campus.

Receiver / warehouse assistant

Carnegie Mellon University
02.2007 - 08.2009
  • Receive daily shipments, and manage warehouse inventory
  • Maintain computer inventory database
  • Maintain an organization of purchase orders, pack lists, returns and charge backs of all University stores' retail inventory
  • Make campus deliveries
  • Provide customer service to the University stores and the campus community.

Production /Tour Manager

A-F Records
04.2003 - 06.2006
  • Co-Manage record company warehouse and facilities
  • Oversee shipping of orders, receiving stock and supplies, dealing with vendors
  • Tour and stage management of touring music acts throughout U.S., Canada and Europe.

Freelance Tour and Stage Management

05.1994 - 06.2006
  • Tour and stage management of touring music acts throughout U.S., Canada and Europe
  • Gear purchase/ rental and maintenance
  • Booking of music events
  • Manage travel plans, accommodations, daily and full tour itineraries and schedules
  • Oversee live production of event
  • Liaison between talent and all outlets of production, management, media, and other agents.

Education

Communications and graphic design -

Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA

Welding -

Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA

Received Certifications in The Following

Currently attending - CDL Driver Training

Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2024

Skills

  • Skilled in client and customer relations
  • Skilled with hand and power tools
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Event Coordination
  • Crisis Management
  • Group Oversight
  • Effective problem solving
  • Documentation Management

Personal

In an attempt to maintain a healthy life/work balance, when not at work I enjoy writing and performing music, painting and drawing or graphic design and layout for various projects, traveling, spending time working and relaxing at my camp in the woods with friends and family and just spending time with my wife and dog.

Timeline

Plumber Union Local 95

Carnegie Mellon University
01.2019 - Current

Truck Driver/Receiver Union Local 95

Carnegie Mellon University
06.2012 - 01.2019

Printing and Mailing Service assistant

Carnegie Mellon University
08.2009 - 06.2012

Receiver / warehouse assistant

Carnegie Mellon University
02.2007 - 08.2009

Production /Tour Manager

A-F Records
04.2003 - 06.2006

Freelance Tour and Stage Management

05.1994 - 06.2006

Communications and graphic design -

Community College of Allegheny County

Welding -

Community College of Allegheny County

Received Certifications in The Following

Currently attending - CDL Driver Training

Community College of Allegheny County

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