This is a sample of a resume, which should be used when seeking a position as a stage carpenter.
Chicago, Illinois Resume for Stage Carpenter Professional Summary: A skilled and experienced Stage Carpenter with a solid background in the performing arts industry. Proficient in constructing, assembling, and maintaining stage sets, props, and furniture. Strong organizational skills and ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced environments. Adept at using a variety of hand and power tools. Capable of reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints. Seeking a challenging position as a Stage Carpenter in Chicago, Illinois, where I can utilize my expertise and contribute to creating captivating live performances. Skills: — StagCarpentertr— - Set construction and assembly — Prop building anmaintenancenc— - Knowledge of stage rigging and fly systems — Expertise in using hand and power tools — Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints — Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills — Strong attention to detail and precision — Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines — Excellent communication and teamwork skills Experience: 1. Large-scale Stage Carpenter — Chicago Shakespeare Theater (March 2018 — Present— - Construct, install, and maintain stage sets and props for various theater productions. — Collaborate with designers to bring their visions to life, ensuring safety and functionality. — Execute technical drawings and blueprints accurately, utilizing carpentry and woodworking skills. — Work closely with stage crew, actors, and production team to ensure smooth performance transitions. — Conduct regular inspections and repairs to ensure the integrity and safety of stage equipment. 2. Freelance Stage Carpenter — The Second City (Jun201— – Februaryry 2018) — Collaborated with a team of carpenters to construct and install stage sets for improve and sketch comedy shows. — Assisted in prop sourcing, construction, and maintenance, ensuring their functionality throughout performances. — Operated various power tools, including saws, drills, and sanders, to fabricate and assemble set pieces. — Conducted routine maintenance on stage equipment and made necessary repairs for optimal performance. 3. Assistant Stage Carpenter — SteppenwolTheaterre Company (Februar2015 — Mayay 2016) — Supported senior carpenters in set construction, installation, and maintenance for theater productions. — Assisted in the movement and shifting of large set pieces during performances. — Collaborated with technicians and stage crew to troubleshoot and resolve any carpentry-related issues. — Ensured adherence to safety protocols and guidelines when handling heavy equipment and working at heights. Additional Chicago, Illinois Resume for Stage Carpenter Positions: 4. Stage Carpenter Apprentice — GoodmaTheaterre 5. Lead Stage Carpenter — Broadway in Chicago 6Rebuildde— - Chicago Lyric Opera 7. Stagehand — Chicago Symphony Orchestra 8. Scenic Carpenter — Chicago Children'Theaterre These positions demonstrate the range of opportunities available for Stage Carpenters in Chicago, Illinois. Each provides unique experiences and responsibilities within the performing arts industry.
Chicago, Illinois Resume for Stage Carpenter Professional Summary: A skilled and experienced Stage Carpenter with a solid background in the performing arts industry. Proficient in constructing, assembling, and maintaining stage sets, props, and furniture. Strong organizational skills and ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced environments. Adept at using a variety of hand and power tools. Capable of reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints. Seeking a challenging position as a Stage Carpenter in Chicago, Illinois, where I can utilize my expertise and contribute to creating captivating live performances. Skills: — StagCarpentertr— - Set construction and assembly — Prop building anmaintenancenc— - Knowledge of stage rigging and fly systems — Expertise in using hand and power tools — Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints — Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills — Strong attention to detail and precision — Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines — Excellent communication and teamwork skills Experience: 1. Large-scale Stage Carpenter — Chicago Shakespeare Theater (March 2018 — Present— - Construct, install, and maintain stage sets and props for various theater productions. — Collaborate with designers to bring their visions to life, ensuring safety and functionality. — Execute technical drawings and blueprints accurately, utilizing carpentry and woodworking skills. — Work closely with stage crew, actors, and production team to ensure smooth performance transitions. — Conduct regular inspections and repairs to ensure the integrity and safety of stage equipment. 2. Freelance Stage Carpenter — The Second City (Jun201— – Februaryry 2018) — Collaborated with a team of carpenters to construct and install stage sets for improve and sketch comedy shows. — Assisted in prop sourcing, construction, and maintenance, ensuring their functionality throughout performances. — Operated various power tools, including saws, drills, and sanders, to fabricate and assemble set pieces. — Conducted routine maintenance on stage equipment and made necessary repairs for optimal performance. 3. Assistant Stage Carpenter — SteppenwolTheaterre Company (Februar2015 — Mayay 2016) — Supported senior carpenters in set construction, installation, and maintenance for theater productions. — Assisted in the movement and shifting of large set pieces during performances. — Collaborated with technicians and stage crew to troubleshoot and resolve any carpentry-related issues. — Ensured adherence to safety protocols and guidelines when handling heavy equipment and working at heights. Additional Chicago, Illinois Resume for Stage Carpenter Positions: 4. Stage Carpenter Apprentice — GoodmaTheaterre 5. Lead Stage Carpenter — Broadway in Chicago 6Rebuildde— - Chicago Lyric Opera 7. Stagehand — Chicago Symphony Orchestra 8. Scenic Carpenter — Chicago Children'Theaterre These positions demonstrate the range of opportunities available for Stage Carpenters in Chicago, Illinois. Each provides unique experiences and responsibilities within the performing arts industry.