WILFREDO MALDONADO
Bronx,NY
Summary
Professional electrician prepared for leadership role. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving results. Skilled in electrical systems, troubleshooting, safety protocols, and project management. Reliable and flexible, known for meeting high standards and delivering impactful solutions.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Electrician
Beacon Theatre-Madison Square Garden Company
06.2018 - Current
- 6/2018 OVERSEE HOUSELIGHT PROJECT AND INSTALLATION (Collaborated with project manager and vendors, IBEW Union for electricians) Managed project through August of 2018
- 12/2018 to Present Head Electrician and Assistant to Head Carpenter
- 6/2022 Traveled to Burbank MSG Studios to learn and represent the company for its Holoplot
- 7/2022-9/2022 Installation of Holoplot System (meeting with electrical engineer, Con Edison, IBEW Union, electrical vendor to add additional 400 amp service for Holoplot requirements, managed and supervised crew for all construction requirements)
- 2/2024 LED BEACON THEATRE STAGE LIGHTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION UPGRADE (met with preferred vendors to organize parts list for system upgrade and proposals, received inspected and installed with an estimated 200 shows successfully completed)
- Program for the Beacon Theatre Venue
Stagehand
Lincoln Center
01.1998 - Current
- Set up, test and operate PA system for pre and post-concert parties, entertainment bands, lecture and speaking events, and track play back
Head Stagehand
Beacon Theatre-Madison Square Garden Company
01.2000 - 01.2018
- ACTING CREW CHIEF AS OF MARCH 2018 - JUNE 2018
- Work with building management to set labor calls and schedule crew for all events taking place at the theatre
- Supervise stage and production setups to ensure all requirements for a successful set up, show, and tear down are met
- Oversee and execute set up of stage lighting, audio equipment, video equipment, musical risers & backline, set pieces & props, and rig chain hoist motors and trusses as required
- Maintain and operate in-house equipment, included but not limited to the house PA system, audio equipment, stage lighting rig, motors/rigging equipment, and infrared assistive listening devices
- Work alongside building management, promoter reps, tour production personnel, clients and vendors to execute all stage productions
- Operate mixing consoles for various productions as required
Crew Chief/Technical Director
Starlight Orchestras
01.1997 - 01.2007
- Supervise labor crew and execute production set ups from load in / performance / load out
- Operate audio consoles during performances as required
- Work with clients and venue personnel to ensure all production needs are met
- Track and submit payroll for all labor crew
- Serve as production shop/warehouse foreman
Stagehand
Beacon Theatre-Madison Square Garden Company
01.1994 - 01.2000
- Perform electrician duties including power tie-ins, stage lighting setup, stage light focusing and spotlight operation
- Hang moving motors and dead hangs from grid and canopy for all house rigging purposes
- Load counterweight system and operate flyrail
Education
High School -
West Side High School
06.1992
Skills
- Experience leading crews through a wide range of production tasks with an emphasis on safety and efficiency
- Extensive knowledge of live entertainment production aspects including show lay outs, rigging, audio, video and lighting
- Understanding of theatrical equipment preventive maintenance and repair work
Timeline
Head Electrician
Beacon Theatre-Madison Square Garden Company
06.2018 - Current
Head Stagehand
Beacon Theatre-Madison Square Garden Company
01.2000 - 01.2018
Stagehand
Lincoln Center
01.1998 - Current
Crew Chief/Technical Director
Starlight Orchestras
01.1997 - 01.2007
Stagehand
Beacon Theatre-Madison Square Garden Company
01.1994 - 01.2000
High School -
West Side High School
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