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SYMONE RILEY

Houston,US

Summary

Experienced Stagehand with a strong background in technical setup and set construction, showcasing exceptional physical stamina. Collaborative team player known for outstanding listening and communication skills. Motivated and detail-oriented professional with a proven track record in production environments, adept at following directions and maintaining focus during performances. Skilled in all aspects of stage construction and setup, bringing a dedicated work ethic to every project.

Work History

Stagehand, Kendrick Lamar

Upstage
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  • Supervised wardrobe, hair, and makeup needs for several actors simultaneously on remote shoot location.
  • Spoke intelligently and enthusiastically regarding current music and performers to engage and entertain listeners.
  • Worked with stage technicians set up and calibrate lighting, microphones and recording equipment.
  • Stored, loaded and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for daily performances.
  • Assisted crews with set building and pointed out problems that could be potential safety issues.
  • Developed and maintained successful relationships with media professionals.

Stagehand and Video Technician, Katy Perry

Upstage
  • Designed, assembled, and adapted audio or video equipment and related devices.
  • Pulled and terminated variety of cables.
  • Monitored and adjusted sound and lighting levels to optimize live event performance.
  • Created and implemented technical support plans for audio-visual systems.
  • Maintained and troubleshot audio and visual equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Set up projectors, laptops and microphones for live presentations.
  • Performed service and system maintenance as directed.

Audio Technician

Rhino Staging
  • Mixed and mastered vocal arrangements and music compositions,, and optimized songs, and albums.
  • Separated instruments, vocals, and peripheral sounds and mixed during post-production stage.
  • Maintained integrity of audio and support equipment and notified management of repair or replacement needs.
  • Captured and recorded audio using standard field audio equipment.

Loader and Unloader

Cadence Sports
  • Lifted and slid packages weighing up to over 50 pounds on conveyor belts to transport items.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
  • Picked, received and loaded orders using forklift or pallet jack and inspected and maintained warehouse machines.
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.

Carpenter Tmobile, Texas Rodeo

Showmasters
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.

Stagehand and AV Technician

Upstage
  • Stored, loaded and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for daily performances.
  • Worked with stage technicians set up and calibrate lighting, microphones and recording equipment.
  • Assisted in all technical and practical effect setup for performances and broke down all equipment at close of each show.
  • Worked with team my to put all props and set pieces in place and supervised prop movements at correct times during performances.

Stagehand Automation Technician, Jelly Roll

Upstage
  • Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
  • Worked with stage technicians set up and calibrate lighting, microphones and recording equipment.
  • Stored, loaded and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for daily performances.

Stagehand, George Strait Concert

Upstage
  • Assisted in all technical and practical effect setup for performances and broke down all equipment at close of each show.
  • Helped put all props and set pieces in place and supervised prop movements at correct times during performances.
  • Managed digital assets and resources for business, promotional, and routine filming use.
  • Maintained schedules, managed deadlines, and interfaced with teammates to support production activities.
  • Reviewed audio or video detection equipment requests and determined type of equipment to use and best method.

Stagehand, Zach Bryan – The Quittin' Time Tour

Upstage
  • Maintained projectors and monitors and oversaw maintenance and repairs involving external vendors.
  • Performed systematic and high-quality diagnostic troubleshooting and repair or adjustment to integrated audio-visual systems.
  • Created and maintained inventory of AV equipment and created documentation and instructions on proper usage.
  • Rendered on-site installation services and support of basic to complex audio and video systems for residential and commercial based clientele.

Audio Technician, Chris Brown Concert

Upstage
  • Performed set-up operations and monitored audio levels from sources to support consistent quality in accordance with established industry standards and guidelines.
  • Performed site surveys to determine and design appropriate setup and audio equipment needs for various types of live events.
  • Collaborated with clients to determine project scopes and set milestones.
  • Set up soundboards, microphones, amplifiers, audio lines, monitors and speakers to satisfy production needs for live and taped programming.

Backline Tech and Stagehand, Missy Elliott

Upstage
  • Measured and hemmed curtains, garments, and canvas coverings to size using tape measures.
  • Reviewed activities for production team to complete tasks on time.
  • Worked with stage technicians set up and calibrate lighting, microphones and recording equipment.
  • Stored, loaded and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for daily performances.

Skills

  • Stage Carpentry
  • Set Construction
  • AV Technology
  • Video Technology
  • Audio Setup
  • Lighting Design
  • Automation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Stage Setup
  • Safety Protocols
  • Live Event Production
  • Team Collaboration
  • Physical Strength
  • Attention to Detail
  • Customer Service
  • Adaptability
  • Event Logistics
  • Stage setup
  • Set lighting
  • Prop handling

Timeline

Stagehand, Kendrick Lamar

Upstage

Stagehand and Video Technician, Katy Perry

Upstage

Audio Technician

Rhino Staging

Loader and Unloader

Cadence Sports

Carpenter Tmobile, Texas Rodeo

Showmasters

Stagehand and AV Technician

Upstage

Stagehand Automation Technician, Jelly Roll

Upstage

Stagehand, George Strait Concert

Upstage

Stagehand, Zach Bryan – The Quittin' Time Tour

Upstage

Audio Technician, Chris Brown Concert

Upstage

Backline Tech and Stagehand, Missy Elliott

Upstage

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