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Seth Gerrish

Loganville,GA

Summary

Results-oriented professional with a diverse background in film production, management and customer service. Proven to conceptualize, plan and manage successful operations. Additional experience in customer service and inventory management. Dedicated, well organized, highly communicative and detail-oriented.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Best Boy Electric

Tyler Perry Studios / Local 479 IATSE
2016.07 - 2023.06

Foreman of the electrical team tasked with selecting, procuring, and maintaining all personnel and lighting equipment needed for studio and location Film and Television shoots and supervise the daily operation of the electrical crew.


Point of contact for Chief Lighting Technician and Director of Photography, equipment vendors and production and payroll office.


Productions include: (TV) Zatima, Sistas, The Oval, Ruthless, Young Dylan, All The Queens Men, Assisted Living, House of Payne. (Film) Madea's Family Funeral, Madea's Family Homecoming. (As Electrician) Nobody's Fool, Acrimony
Boo 2, Too Close To Home.


Best Boy Electric / Gang Boss

Jesse Collins Entertainment / BET Television
2018.08 - 2019.01

Supervise procurement and establishment of set lighting electrical equipment. Designed and maintained 53' electric production van for maximum productivity. Assisted Best Boy with administrative function for the BET series American Soul

Set Electrician / Gang Boss

Capital Arts Entertainment / BET Networks
2017.09 - 2018.03

Operate lights on TV set. Supervise procurement, installation and establishment of set lighting and power distribution equipment. Designed and maintained 53' electric production van for maximum productivity. Assisted Best Boy with administrative functions for the BET series The Quad

Rental Agent

Cinelease
2011.08 - 2016.07

Built custom rental orders in for Set Lighting and Grip Departments of film and TV productions. Point of contact for the day-to-day demands from productions and production crews. Responsible for maintaining rental equipment to insure inventory to keep up with productions demands.

Outside Sales Representative

Motor and Gear Engineering
2001.03 - 2011.08
  • Increased territory sales by building strong relationships with key clients and identifying new business opportunities.
  • Visited customer locations to evaluate requirements, demonstrate product offerings, and propose strategic solutions for diverse needs.
  • Established new accounts through cold calling and personal visits to potential customers.
  • Participated in weekly sales meetings to discuss performance metrics, strategize on improvements, and share best practices among colleagues.
  • Contacted new and existing customers to discuss ways to meet needs through specific products and services.

Education

High School Diploma -

The Deck House School
North Edgecomb, ME
05.1988

Skills

  • Excellent customer service
  • Ability to multitask in high pressure situations
  • Creative problem solving skills
  • Forklift and warehouse expertise
  • Strong work ethic

Timeline

Best Boy Electric / Gang Boss

Jesse Collins Entertainment / BET Television
2018.08 - 2019.01

Set Electrician / Gang Boss

Capital Arts Entertainment / BET Networks
2017.09 - 2018.03

Best Boy Electric

Tyler Perry Studios / Local 479 IATSE
2016.07 - 2023.06

Rental Agent

Cinelease
2011.08 - 2016.07

Outside Sales Representative

Motor and Gear Engineering
2001.03 - 2011.08

High School Diploma -

The Deck House School
Seth Gerrish