Ben Paul
Theatre Technician at Massey Theatre- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Actsafe Anti-Bullying and Harassment Course
Actsafe Safety AssociationSep, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Performing Arts Safety 101 - Safety Awareness (AM)
Actsafe Safety AssociationSep, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
WHMIS 2015 GHS: Classification and Communication
Douglas CollegeSep, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Standard First Aid - with CPR-C-AED
St. John Ambulance Canada | Ambulance Saint-JeanJun, 2022- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Massey Theatre
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Canada
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Performing Arts
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1 - 100 Employee
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Theatre Technician
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May 2016 - Present
• Adaptively works as a lighting programmer and operator, follow spot operator, stage technician and fly operator.• Facilitates technical requirements and finds solutions to issues presented by the client.• Responsible for ensuring events are completed successfully and safely with other technical crew.
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Audience Services Attendent
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Oct 2017 - Sep 2022
• Adaptively worked as a front of house manager, usher, concession staff and box office attendant.• Responsible for ensuring an excellent experience for patrons attending a wide variety of events.
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Anvil Centre
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Canada
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Events Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Theatre Technician
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Jun 2017 - Present
• Adaptively works as a lighting programmer and operator, stage technician, follow spot operator and as labour for seating conversions.• Facilitates technical requirements and finds solutions to issues presented by the client.• Responsible for ensuring events are completed successfully and safely with other technical crew.
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Audience Services Attendant
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Oct 2020 - Sep 2022
• Adaptively worked as a front of house manager and box office attendant.• Responsible for ensuring an excellent experience for patrons attending a wide variety of events.
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Royal City Youth Ballet
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Greater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Stage Manager
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Nov 2021 - Present
The Nutcracker (current) * The Nutcracker (2022) * The Nutcracker (2021) * Denotes Tour The Nutcracker (current) * The Nutcracker (2022) * The Nutcracker (2021) * Denotes Tour
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Diabetes Canada
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Canada
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Non-profit Organizations
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300 - 400 Employee
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Program Director - Camps, Western Canada
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Feb 2020 - Aug 2023
Facilitates programs for youth living with Type 1 Diabetes at Diabetes Canada’s four overnight western D-Camps in summers 2020 (unrealized), 2022 and 2023. • Responsible for planning and implementing all aspects of camp-wide and special event programming. • Created and posted all weekly and bi-weekly camp schedules. • Ensured that all programs were meeting risk management standards. • Planned and facilitated an annual week-long staff training with the other Resource Team members. Facilitates programs for youth living with Type 1 Diabetes at Diabetes Canada’s four overnight western D-Camps in summers 2020 (unrealized), 2022 and 2023. • Responsible for planning and implementing all aspects of camp-wide and special event programming. • Created and posted all weekly and bi-weekly camp schedules. • Ensured that all programs were meeting risk management standards. • Planned and facilitated an annual week-long staff training with the other Resource Team members.
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UBC Theatre and Film
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Canada
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Performing Arts
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Stage Management
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Nov 2022 - Apr 2023
The Festivities (2023) - Stage ManagerThe Wolves (2023) - Assistant Stage Manager
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Lighting Design
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Oct 2021 - Dec 2022
The Parliament of the Birds (2022) - Lighting DesignerCoriolanus (2022) - Assistant Lighting Designer
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Costume Run Crew
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Oct 2021 - Dec 2021
Machinal (2021)
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School's Out Productions
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New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
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Lighting Designer
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Oct 2022 - Mar 2023
Shrek The Musical (2023) Shrek The Musical (2023)
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Patrick Roberge Productions Inc
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Canada
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production Assistant
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Sep 2021 - Sep 2022
PNE Fair (2022) - General Labour Arts Umbrella Splash Gala (2021) - Assistant Stage Manager HSBC Rugby Canada Sevens Vancouver (2021) - Talent Wrangler PNE Fair (2022) - General Labour Arts Umbrella Splash Gala (2021) - Assistant Stage Manager HSBC Rugby Canada Sevens Vancouver (2021) - Talent Wrangler
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PNE
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Canada
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Entertainment Providers
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200 - 300 Employee
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Entertainment Runner
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Aug 2021 - Sep 2021
PNE Fair (2021) • Entertainment dispatch with Patrick Roberge Productions (PRP). • Various production work for the annual PNE Fair. • Supported the overall execution of fair events and provided hospitality to performers and crew. PNE Fair (2021) • Entertainment dispatch with Patrick Roberge Productions (PRP). • Various production work for the annual PNE Fair. • Supported the overall execution of fair events and provided hospitality to performers and crew.
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Small Stage
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Canada
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Performing Arts
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production Assistant
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Apr 2021 - Aug 2021
The Love Bubble Project (2021) Shadbolt Creative Residency (2021) The Love Bubble Project (2021) Shadbolt Creative Residency (2021)
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Crew Chief
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Sep 2020 - Apr 2021
Mere Mortals and Others (2021) - Head & Stage CarpenterJulius Caesar (2020) - Head of Video
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Technical Crew
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Sep 2019 - Aug 2020
Jekyll (2020) - Carpentry CrewGoodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet) (2020) - Carpentry CrewSwitch Triptych (2019) - Lighting CrewThe Tragedie of Macbeth (2019) - Lighting Crew
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Diabetes Canada
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Canada
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Non-profit Organizations
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300 - 400 Employee
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Counsellor - Camps, Western Canada
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Jun 2018 - Aug 2019
Works with youth living with Type 1 Diabetes at Diabetes Canada’s four overnight western D-Camps in summers 2018 and 2019. • Responsible for the supervision, health, safety and experience of campers. • Worked in partnership with facility program staff and other counselling staff. • Took on essential roles in evening and special program days. • Provided front-line onsite support to Diabetes Canada and facility staff in the start-up, execution, and closing of camp programs. Works with youth living with Type 1 Diabetes at Diabetes Canada’s four overnight western D-Camps in summers 2018 and 2019. • Responsible for the supervision, health, safety and experience of campers. • Worked in partnership with facility program staff and other counselling staff. • Took on essential roles in evening and special program days. • Provided front-line onsite support to Diabetes Canada and facility staff in the start-up, execution, and closing of camp programs.
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Education
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The University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Theatre Design & Production -
Douglas College
Diploma, Performing Arts - Stagecraft and Event Technology