SHAUN BRASWELL

· Oversee and manage all technical aspects of productions, including set design, lighting, sound, and special effects.

· Collaborate with directors, designers, and production staff to ensure the execution of technical elements at the highest standards.

· Manage budgets for technical elements, ensuring efficient use of equipment and resources.

· Supervise a crew of technicians and liaise with other departments to seamlessly integrate technical elements into productions.

· Organize and coordinate performances and events within the performing arts venue or organization.

· Handle performer bookings, schedule rehearsals, manage budgets, and promote events to the public.

· Maintain positive relationships with performers, agents, and industry professionals.

· Manage inventory and condition of stage, props, and equipment and recruit volunteers, staff, and interns.

· Design, set up, and engineer sound and lighting systems for national concert tours, fairs, pageants, and dance performances.

· Supervise a team of 5-10 technical staff and provide professional technical sound advice to event promoters.

· Ensure safe work practices, crowd control, and crowd comfort during events.

· Efficiently transport equipment to and from venues.

· Assisted Manager with rental and professional artist contracts and Box Office operations.

· Designed scenic, lighting, and sound elements for various performances and events.

· Managed multimedia operations for performances, lectures, banquets, and related events.

· Supervised 5-25 part-time technical staff and provided crowd control and comfort during events.

· Assisted with Hospitality and Catering services and handled house management in the absence of the Manager of Performing Arts.

· Maintained and repaired facility technical equipment and assisted IT/Media Services with lighting/sound for campus-wide events.

· Promoted Performing Arts at JCC through social media, email, and networking with art organizations and venues.

· Assisted the Director with scheduling and execution of over 300 events.

· Conducted artist research based on community feedback for possible performances.

· Coordinated rental and professional artist contracts and managed Box Office operations and sales.

· Directed the annual Country Music Showcase and handled scenic, lighting, and sound design for various events.

· Supervised 5-25 part-time technical staff and ensured efficient crowd control and comfort during events.

· Assisted with Concession Stand operations and maintained facility technical equipment.

· Performed data entry for customer information and provided technical support for campus-wide events.

· Promoted Performing Arts at JCC through social media, email, and networking with arts organizations and venues.

· Operated lighting and sound for over 300 productions annually and assisted with Box Office operations and sales.

· Conducted stage set-up and strike for performances, including Country Music Showcase, Concert Series, and Rental events.

· Provided efficient crowd control and comfort during all events and supervised 5-25 part-time technical staff.

· Maintained and repaired facility technical equipment and worked nights and weekends as necessary.

· Assisted the Art Education Director and provided technical and artistic support for Music, Theatre, and Art programs.

· Maintained and repaired stage lighting and sound equipment and assisted teachers in fulfilling their curriculum in performing and visual arts.

· Transported equipment as required.