Roland Uresti
Katy,TX
Summary
Highly motivated Stagehand with expertise in set construction and configuration. Proficient in following direction and maintaining focus during performances. Offering twenty-four years of experience working on live productions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Stagehand/Sound Engineer
At will referrals via I.A.T.S.E. Local 51
Houston, TX
08.2020 - Current
- Set up and tore down stage sets, lighting, rigging and sound equipment.
- Loaded and unloaded equipment from trucks.
- Rigged lights, curtains, scenery and other pieces for shows and events.
- Assisted with the installation of audio-visual systems in venues.
- Placed furniture, platforms, risers or any necessary items required for a show and event.
- Assisted in stage and technical setup and breakdown for live performances.
- Built and decorated props and set pieces according to [Job title]'s instructions.
- Maintained cleanliness of backstage area before, during and after productions.
- Adhered to safety protocol in storing, loading and unloading set pieces and stage equipment.
- Inspected cables, wires and rigging points regularly for wear or damage.
- Coordinated with technical staff to ensure smooth operation of events and shows.
- Installed temporary power sources when needed.
- Set up tables and chairs for meetings according to layout plans.
- Ensured that all necessary safety standards were followed while installing equipment.
- Performed basic maintenance on equipment to ensure proper working order.
- Kept track of inventory levels of materials used in setting up stages.
- Remained alert, active, and ready to respond to requests using variety of available resources.
- Set up and adjusted sound systems for live performances, rehearsals, recordings, and broadcasts.
- Created a mix of sounds from multiple sources by adjusting levels on the mixing board.
- Placed microphones in appropriate positions to capture desired sounds or voices.
- Tested new audio equipment prior to use in order to identify any potential issues.
- Operated control consoles to regulate volume levels and sound quality.
- Operated consoles, synthesizers, equalizers, compressors, reverbs, noise gates and other sound-altering devices.
- Maintained and repaired audio equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Provided technical support for bands during live shows or studio sessions as needed.
- Troubleshooted and resolved technical problems.
Education
GED -
Houston Community College
Houston, TXSkills
- First Aid Training
- Managing props
- Set lighting
- Technical Proficiency
- Sound Engineering
- Audio systems
- Detail Oriented
- Attention to Detail
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Crisis Management
- Punctual and Reliable
- Adaptability
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Stagehand/Sound Engineer
At will referrals via I.A.T.S.E. Local 51
08.2020 - Current
GED -
Houston Community College
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