GRACE GUEVAREZ
Pendergrass
Summary
Detail-oriented theatre technician and stage manager with extensive experience in lighting repair, scenic work, and backstage coordination. Demonstrated ability to effectively lead technical crews, oversee intricate productions, and uphold exceptional standards in high-pressure environments. Acknowledged for technical proficiency, organizational skills, and collaborative leadership approach.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Technician & Lighting Repairs
Lux Lighting LLC
08.2022 - Current
- Diagnose and repair theatrical lighting equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Maintain and manage inventory for efficient access to essential gear.
- Prepared bills of lading, work orders and shipping orders to appropriately route materials.
- Organized warehouse storage areas to facilitate efficient receiving and shipping of products.
- Pulled and packed shipments to prepare for UPS, FedEx and freight pickup.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
Facilities Support
Aramark, Jacksonville University
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Managed event setup and equipment maintenance for campus events.
- Responded to facility maintenance requests, troubleshooting technical issues.
- Provided support for large-scale university productions and special events.
Stage Manager
Various Theatres
08.2018 - 07.2022
- Enforced safety measures due to potential stage equipment hazards.
- Collaborated with technical crew and cast to safeguard presentation of artistic vision.
- Maintained reference copies of production designs and distributed.
- Prepared rehearsal studio by gathering set furniture, props, and costumes.
- Remained composed and highly professional in fast-paced and constantly changing environment, effectively handling challenging situations and difficult individuals to achieve objectives.
- Directed work of lighting and sound crews to coordinate efficient production operations.
- Conducted meetings with staff to discuss production progress and to attain production objectives.
Bookseller
Barnes & Noble College, Jacksonville University
06.2021 - 02.2022
- Assisted students and faculty with textbook selection and purchases.
- Maintained organized displays and managed inventory effectively.
- Delivered excellent customer service and product recommendations.
Practice Coordinator
Kingsley Chiropractor
03.2017 - 08.2019
- Educated current and potential clients on benefits of chiropractic care.
- Assisted clinical staff with patient flow, including escorting patients to therapy sessions and setting up medical equipment as needed.
- Developed close working relationships with front office and back office staff.
- Provided outstanding support to entire staff which helped improve process flow and boosted efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Minor in Management
Jacksonville University
04.2022
Associate of Science - Theatre & Entertainment Technologies (Honors)
Florida State College at Jacksonville
05.2020
Skills
- Collaborative communication skills
- Scheduling expertise
- Time prioritization
- Stage production management
- Strong leadership
- Packaging and labeling
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse organization
- Team building
Awards
Dean’s Service Award, Jacksonville University, 2022, Excellence in Theatre Technology, Jacksonville University, 2022, Outstanding Student Assistant Award, Florida State College at Jacksonville, 2020, Best First-Year Technician, Florida State College at Jacksonville, 2018
Timeline
Warehouse Technician & Lighting Repairs
Lux Lighting LLC
08.2022 - Current
Facilities Support
Aramark, Jacksonville University
02.2022 - 08.2022
Bookseller
Barnes & Noble College, Jacksonville University
06.2021 - 02.2022
Stage Manager
Various Theatres
08.2018 - 07.2022
Practice Coordinator
Kingsley Chiropractor
03.2017 - 08.2019
Associate of Science - Theatre & Entertainment Technologies (Honors)
Florida State College at Jacksonville
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Minor in Management
Jacksonville University
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