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Nicoli Califano

Kissimmee,FL

Summary

Motivated Assistant Stage Manager supports facets of production, including organizing meetings, running rehearsals and managing paperwork. Well-organized and proactive with good communication and problem-solving abilities. Over 5 years of experience in stage productions.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Stage Manager

Osceola County School For The Arts
04.2019 - 04.2019
  • Prepared rehearsal studio by gathering set furniture, props and costumes.
  • Worked with director to develop effective use of rehearsal times.
  • Collaborated with technical crew and cast to safeguard presentation of artistic vision.
  • Distributed production scripts to cast members.
  • Enforced safety measures due to potential stage equipment hazards.
  • Managed timelines and resources for multiple of productions over 7 years
  • Directed work of lighting and sound crews to coordinate efficient production operations.
  • Remained composed and highly professional in fast-paced and constantly changing environment, effectively handling challenging situations and difficult individuals to achieve objectives.

Set Designer

Osceola County School For The Arts
08.2015 - 05.2019
  • Worked with technical teams to effectively incorporate lighting, sound and other features.
  • Produced detailed rough drafts and scale work-ups showcasing set, scenery and property demands.
  • Coordinated set design, propping and decoration in conjunction with stage directors.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Devised strategic approaches for highlighting important focal points in each design

Stagehand

Osceola County School For The Arts
08.2015 - 05.2019
  • Stored, loaded and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for daily performances.
  • Worked with stage technicians set up and calibrate lighting, microphones and recording equipment.
  • Constructed and decorated set pieces and props per design specifications.
  • Assisted in all technical and practical effect setup for stage performances and broke down all equipment at close of each show.
  • Assisted crews with set building and pointed out problems that could be potential safety issues.
  • Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
  • Reviewed activities for production team to complete tasks on time.

Stagehand

Osceola Arts
06.2018 - 07.2018
  • Stored, loaded and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for daily performances.
  • Constructed and decorated set pieces and props per design specifications.

Sound Technician

Osceola County School For The Arts
04.2016 - 05.2017
  • Performed sound quality checks and front-of-house mixing to maintain company sound system.
  • Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs for a theatrical performance
  • Mixed voices, music and taped sound effects for live performances and pre-recorded events.
  • Operated and troubleshot sound systems for various events.

Costume Designer

Osceola County School For The Arts
08.2015 - 05.2016
  • Completed alterations to existing outfits to fit specific body sizes and types.
  • Created visually appealing character styles that married story with director vision.
  • Attended and participated in extensive rehearsals for stage productions.
  • Developed entire looks encompassing garments, makeup and wigs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Osceola County School For The Arts
Kissimmee, FL
05.2019

Skills

  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Set Dressing
  • Collaborating with Designers
  • Team Leadership
  • Performance Goals

Timeline

Stage Manager

Osceola County School For The Arts
04.2019 - 04.2019

Stagehand

Osceola Arts
06.2018 - 07.2018

Sound Technician

Osceola County School For The Arts
04.2016 - 05.2017

Set Designer

Osceola County School For The Arts
08.2015 - 05.2019

Stagehand

Osceola County School For The Arts
08.2015 - 05.2019

Costume Designer

Osceola County School For The Arts
08.2015 - 05.2016

High School Diploma -

Osceola County School For The Arts
Nicoli Califano