Brandon Fitzgerald

731 Seaton Avenue

Alexandria, VA 22305

(703)-947-7447

B.fitzgerald1@me.com

EXPERIENCE

International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Local 22, Washington, D.C.— Rigger/Carpenter/Crew Chief

June 2013 - PRESENT

John F Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts; Washington, DC - Assistant Production Rigger, Carpenter, Fabricator

November 2017-Present

Responsible for  interfacing with clients and management; creating timelines for project completion, delegating tasks to crews, and keeping  clients abreast throughout . Responsible for aiding the master carpenter in the creation and installation of custom pieces for art exhibits, performances, and various events throughout the spaces.  Help Head Maintenance technician create and repair cables such as UTP, NL4, DMX, XLR, 2/400 AMP Cam-type power, and BNC. Additionally helped to maintain storage spaces of lumber, lighting, video, and rigging equipment.

GridMonkie, LLC; Fairfax, VA— High Rigger

August 2018-Present

IMP Concerts; Washington, DC - Rigger/Crew Chief

February 2018- Present

Responsible for working at heights; securing steel at height. Performing safety checks and making sure lighting and audio rigs are secured. Securing aerial artists. Being able to decipher plots and work closely with clients to ensure efficiency and safety.

Artistic Concepts Group;  Chantilly, VA — Theatrical Installer

December 2020-Present

Responsible for various tasks including operation of CAD software, installation of counterweight fly systems, fire curtains, & pipe grids

SKILLS

AutoCAD

VectorWorks

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​Microsoft Office

CERTIFICATIONS

ETCP Rigger – Arena - 3130

ETCP Rigger – Theatre - 3271

AWP Operator Safety

OSHA 10

The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

August 2012 -2017

Major: Economics; Minor: Information Science