Patrick Smith
Newark,CA
Summary
Highly organized and detail-oriented professional with strong work ethic and dedication to achieving goals. Skilled at developing and maintaining theatrical systems, managing calendars and preparing reports. Knowledgeable in project management principles, theatrical processes and customer service best practices. Has been working in technical theatre for 10 years with teachers, students, and rental clients to make sure to put on shows that match our high standards for success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Coordinator
Ohlone College
08.2016 - Current
- Wrote, updated and maintained project documentation.
- Managed various theatrical projects to meet deadlines and customer requirements.
- Championed change management initiatives within the organization by effectively communicating the value of proposed technology enhancements or process improvements.
- Acts as liaison with event organizers and staff to arrange details for technical needs for rehearsals and performances.
- Preform technical equipment maintenance and inspects equipment regularly.
- Advises production managers, lighting, sound and stage designers, on the technical specifications, cost and usage of technical equipment required for individual shows, oversees the implementation of approved technical designs to ensure productions meet specified technical requirements.
- Attends technical rehearsals, in order to oversee and assist in the technical aspects of the production and to ensure appropriate use of equipment.
- Oversees and assists with set and stage construction to ensure a safe and high quality set.
- Order supplies and equipment that will be regularly stocked and maintained.
- Designs, configures, maintains, and operates lighting and sound systems for productions and other events and projects; assists guest designers with technical matters.
- Train employees, students employees, students, and volunteers in the safe use use and operations of theatre equipment
- Receives, inspects and arranges for the proper storage of theater technical equipment; maintains records of and conducts periodic inventories of such equipment.
Technician
Dublin Unified School District
11.2014 - 07.2017
- Train employees, students employees, students, and volunteers in the safe use use and operations of theatre equipment
- operate and maintain sound and lighting and rigging equipment
- Works with teachers and students collaboratively to ensure event technical needs are met.
- Assists in resolving production and facility technical usage concerns.
Education
Associate of Arts - Entertainment, Design And Technology
Ohlone College
Femont05.2023
Skills
- Resource Identification
- Vendor Selection
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Communication Planning
- Sound design
- Schedule Management
- Task Delegation
- Lighting design
- Basic Rigging
- Vector works
- lighting programing
- Staff Training
- Fluent in American sign language
- Flexible and Adaptable
Timeline
Technical Coordinator
Ohlone College
08.2016 - Current
Technician
Dublin Unified School District
11.2014 - 07.2017
Associate of Arts - Entertainment, Design And Technology
Ohlone College
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