• Las Vegas (2016 – Present)
      Technician, Camera Operator, Rigger & Crew Lead (Gig work for Encore, Freeman, Inhouse, PSS and others)
      • Building and operating meeting breakouts, general sessions, conventions, theatrical, film and pool parties through setup, show, strike, and loadout.
      • Trusted team member for high end events such as those featuring POTUS George W. Bush (UNLV Fundraiser), Harry S Reid, Alex Rodriguez,
      Japanese Delegations for MGM, corporate CEOs and other guests requiring attention to detail and professionalism.
      • Achieved a consistent success rate in building shows ensuring customer satisfaction and return to the venue.
      • Show build visually clean, symmetrical, and aesthetically pleasing, consistently under budgeted labor reducing build, operating and strike costs.
      • Trusted operator consistently jumped in with other techs with builds, strikes and show runs to reduce labor costs and keep under quoted timeframe.
      • Consistent satisfaction working with clients to achieve layout and planning expectations on time for each show and reducing overtime.
      • Focused camera operator with smooth clean steady shots, tracking speakers, pulling out and pushing in, consistently with good shots.
      • Keen eye for detail, post-build testing and organization ensured troubleshooting of problems before they arise reducing show refunds to clients.
      • Consistently trusted to achieve high stress tasks that have no margin for errors such as lowering a cake from the ceiling for a $1M+ wedding.
      • Fit and able to maintain handheld camera operation consistency to hit marks and impress clients for long rehearsal days and shows (12hr+).
      • Regularly used as a floater due to versatility in various event roles and able to keep track of crew breaks and lunches ensuring no meal penalties.
      • Edited PowerPoint, switched content, and troubleshoot events on the fly and able to multitask under pressure running Mackie analogue boards,
      QU 16, Folsom Presentation Pro, Barco 902, Analogue Way Pulse 2 and often stayed after hours to familiarize myself with other gear on shows.
      • Stagehands are great team players and good at working independently.
      Ground and bucket rigger. Aerial Lift lifts are current. Have gear.
      Follow Spot Op: Super Trouper, Titan, Juliat, Altman Comet, Lycian. Have personal telrad. Can change gels and do basic maintenance and troubleshooting.
      Camera fixed and handheld for live event and commercial: Sony HSC100, FXR, HD/XD, PowerHAD, Panasonic ENG, JVC Fujinon lenses, 20x Fujinon &
      Sony Broadcast / box sports / servo lenses. Cameras using triax and smpte.
      Calgary Sites and Festivals Build, In/Out & Show Crew
      Regular locations include ATP Theater, Theater Junction, Saddledome, Jubilee Auditorium, Calgary Stampede, Grey Eagle Casino, MacEwan Hall, Flames
      Central. Calgary Stampede Beertent, Big Four, Aerosmith / Ft Mac Road Crew, One Love, XFEST, Canadian Football League, Chasing Summer NHL – Hockey
      Arena (Saddledome) Turnovers from Hockey to Live events, Stampede Beertents, Bishop Carroll Sports Crew. Mobile Staging Units up to SL 550
      Training & Tickets
      Forklift SDCB 1, 4, & 5, Rough Terrain 7
      Mobile Platforms / Scissor & Boom
      COVID-19 Compliance Officer Training
      OSHA30, Electrical Safety C
      Pyrotechnic / Fireworks Display Asst
      A – Gen. Safety, A2 – Env. Safety, HP2 – Harr. Prvnt.
      Camera Handheld & Fixed Industrial
      Ground and Bucket Rigging
      OSHA 10 General
      High Angle Rescue / Jubilee Auditorium
      Lighting for Stage, Special Effects for Film, LX
      DMX & Intelligent Lighting
      Camera Program for Cinematographers
      Grip
      Set Etiquette, Film Production Asst.
      Script & 1AD, Grip & LX, Camera & AC
      Pyrotechnic Program, Firework & Display
      Tnspt Dang Goods / WHMIS / Traf. Control / Flagging
      Standard First Aid & AED C / BC WEFA & CPR A

      Other:
      Photographer. digital and film. I develop black and white film at home.
      Chemistry and Law & Soc. (University of Calgary – 2009/12). Photography (UNLV – 2019 – Present)
      Nevada Volunteer Mediator, NJC (2019 – Present).
      Actor. Adam Hill Craft Studio.
      Fencing. P. Bakonyi Vancouver World Cup Qualifier 2006
      Citizenship: Dual USA & Canada Citizenship. Will travel.