Shawn Watson

Technical Supervisor at Capilano University
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, CA

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Experience

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Technical Supervisor
      • Jan 2017 - Present

      Highlight: Supervise up to 15 technical theatre students in the Blueshore Theatre. • Schedule and manage union crews of between 2-4 technicians. • Maintenance of fly system, stage equipment, audio equipment, video gear, and lighting equipment. • Plan out capital expense projects ($30,000-$500,000) Highlight: Supervise up to 15 technical theatre students in the Blueshore Theatre. • Schedule and manage union crews of between 2-4 technicians. • Maintenance of fly system, stage equipment, audio equipment, video gear, and lighting equipment. • Plan out capital expense projects ($30,000-$500,000)

    • Canada
    • Performing Arts
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head Electrical Technician
      • Feb 2015 - Feb 2017

      Highlight: Work on 6-7 professional productions a year in a fast-paced environment. • Plan, hang, and program lighting and video components of productions. • Manage IATSE crews of up to 8 workers. • Work with a variety of designers. Highlight: Work on 6-7 professional productions a year in a fast-paced environment. • Plan, hang, and program lighting and video components of productions. • Manage IATSE crews of up to 8 workers. • Work with a variety of designers.

    • Canada
    • Performing Arts
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant Technical Director
      • Feb 2014 - Feb 2015

      Highlight: Maintain a unique 70-year-old venue. • Manage crew schedules and supervise crews of 2-6 workers. • Liaise with external clients renting the theatre. • Assist in the install of the technical equipment of new The Anvil Centre theatre. Highlight: Maintain a unique 70-year-old venue. • Manage crew schedules and supervise crews of 2-6 workers. • Liaise with external clients renting the theatre. • Assist in the install of the technical equipment of new The Anvil Centre theatre.

    • Canada
    • Entertainment Providers
    • Head Venue Technician
      • Jan 2011 - Feb 2014

      Highlight: Head Electrician and Head Carpenter on over 15 theatrical productions. • Work with rental clients on all technical aspects of their events. • Operate and maintain state-of-the-art theatre equipment. • Venue would host over 400 events a year, require tight scheduling. Highlight: Head Electrician and Head Carpenter on over 15 theatrical productions. • Work with rental clients on all technical aspects of their events. • Operate and maintain state-of-the-art theatre equipment. • Venue would host over 400 events a year, require tight scheduling.

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Assistant Store Manager
      • Jan 2007 - Apr 2009

    • United States
    • Travel Arrangements
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Theater Technician- Lighting
      • Mar 2006 - Dec 2006

Education

  • Capilano University
    Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
    2017 - 2023
  • Victoria Motion Picture School
    Certificate, Film/Cinema/Video Studies
    2007 - 2008
  • Red Deer Polytechnic
    Diploma of Education, Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
    2004 - 2006

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