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Zach Miranda

Zach Miranda

Austin,TX

Summary

Driven and attentive Set designer, Stagehand, Carpenter, Flyman and Lighting Technician with 14 years of theatrical and music production experience. Skilled in set design, stage construction, fly system management, stage setup and tear down/strike. Excellent at following directions and remaining focused during performances. Team player with excellent listening and communication skills. Natural eye for lighting and stage arrangement. Skilled multitasker and dedicated team member. Exemplary physical stamina, capable of lifting over 100lbs. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in technical theatre and the cinematic industry.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Flyman

Palace Theatre At Broadway
Georgetown, Texas
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Managed the fly system for backdrop and set changes from the fly tower/grid during production
  • During rehearsals, inspected fly system and maintained proper weight balance

Designer and Carpenter for 7 Productions

Texarts
Lakeway, TX
07.2022 - 02.2024
  • Communicated regularly with directors regarding progress updates on set builds.
  • Worked with the director to ensure that set design met their vision.
  • Adhered to strict budget guidelines while designing each show's set pieces.
  • Assisted production staff in developing and executing set designs for theater productions.
  • Moved large-scale scenery elements onto stage during load-in days before performances.
  • Measured and constructed sets according to predetermined specifications.
  • Operated power tools such as saws, drills, and sanders safely while constructing sets.
  • Organized storage areas for all set pieces between shows.
  • Assembled props and designed special effects for theatrical performances.

Stagehand, Site Operations, Carpentry, Lighting

Event Tex
Austin, TX
02.2018 - 11.2023
  • Austin City Limits Musical Festival - Stage building, Lighting and Backline
  • Trail of Lights - Staging and Carpentry
  • University of Texas Football Games Bevo Boulevard - Site operations
  • South by Southwest (SXSW) - Carpenter, Site operations
  • Dreamville Musical Festival - Site operations
  • Circuit of the Americas - Site operations, Lighting, Sound and Stage building
  • Moody Amphitheater - Site Operations
  • Hutto Amphitheater - Lighting and Sound
  • Travis County Exposition Center - Lighting

Stagehand/Scenic Carpenter

Zach Scott Theatre
Austin, TX
09.2016 - 02.2018

Worked 12 theatrical productions under Technical Directors Luke Wenz and Austin Manning

Scenic Carpenter

Mary Moody Northen Theatre
Austin, Texas
01.2010 - 12.2015

Worked 11 Theatrical Shows under Technical Director Joe Carpenter

Sound Board Operator

Mardi Gras Spirit Cheerleading Competitions
Austin, TX
01.2013 - 12.2014

Stage Manager

Austin Film Festival
Austin, Texas
10.2014 - 10.2014

Education

Digital Video Certificate - Digital Arts

Austin School of Film
Austin, TX
2015

Bachelor of Arts - Scenic Design

St. Edward's University
Austin, TX
05.2013

Skills

  • Set design
  • Prop handling
  • Stage lighting
  • Flyman
  • Hand drawing
  • Project management
  • Scene spacing
  • Hand/Power tool operation
  • Assembly and production of props and furniture
  • Loading and unloading cargo
  • Sound systems
  • Stage setup
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Safety and compliance
  • Soundproofing
  • Crew management
  • Organization and time management
  • Subflooring Installation

Timeline

Flyman

Palace Theatre At Broadway
03.2024 - 04.2024

Designer and Carpenter for 7 Productions

Texarts
07.2022 - 02.2024

Stagehand, Site Operations, Carpentry, Lighting

Event Tex
02.2018 - 11.2023

Stagehand/Scenic Carpenter

Zach Scott Theatre
09.2016 - 02.2018

Stage Manager

Austin Film Festival
10.2014 - 10.2014

Sound Board Operator

Mardi Gras Spirit Cheerleading Competitions
01.2013 - 12.2014

Scenic Carpenter

Mary Moody Northen Theatre
01.2010 - 12.2015

Digital Video Certificate - Digital Arts

Austin School of Film

Bachelor of Arts - Scenic Design

St. Edward's University
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