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Santos Son Alvarado

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Experienced Lighting Technician with strong technical troubleshooting and heavy machinery operation skills. Demonstrated ability to set up and troubleshoot lighting systems, ensuring smooth operations during live events.

I have worked in different places for various types of events, such as festivals, weddings, conferences, and small parties. Been to places such as Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Washington DC, Dallas Texas and around California as well.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Lighting Technician

AvL Technologies
Los Angeles, California
04.2022 - Current
  • Set up lighting equipment for various projects and events.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues during live events.
  • Programmed lighting consoles to create desired looks and effects.
  • Worked with the production team to ensure all technical aspects were running smoothly.
  • Connected, concealed and rolled cables and wires.
  • Patched lights to the GrandMA 2 console.
  • I worked in the festival called "Mayan Warrior" when I arrived in LA.
  • Help the programmer pre-program the lights before they arrive, or if they are late.
  • Utilized DMX protocol to connect multiple devices together into one system.

Education

Bachelor of Civil Engineering - Structural Engineering

Cal State University of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
01-2029

High School Diploma -

Edward Roybal LC
Los Angeles, CA
06-2025

Skills

  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Team collaboration
  • Lighting troubleshooting
  • Multitasking
  • knows about grandma 2
  • Used heavy machinery such as forklift, boom lift, scissor lift, etc
  • Know about DMX, IP addresses, and nodes and network switches
  • Calm under pressure
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Lighting setup

Affiliations

  • likes to workout
  • very active person

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Lighting Technician

AvL Technologies
04.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Civil Engineering - Structural Engineering

Cal State University of Los Angeles

High School Diploma -

Edward Roybal LC
Santos Son Alvarado