Resume
Sarah Kathleen Conyers
Education
Bachelors of Technology | 2014 | New York City College of Technology (CUNY)
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Major: Entertainment Technology
FDNY Fire Guard Safety Certificate | 2012
Skills & Abilities
Project Management
- Managing calendars and budgets for events from pre-production through event strike and client feedback
- Realizing design concepts through product research and managing proposal of building concepts as well as construction
Mechanical Aptitude & Spatial Relations
- Knowledge of layout and power tools to produce and augment scenery, properties and building improvements.
- i.e. table saw, circular saw, radial arm saw, jigsaw, reciprocating saw, impact drill, screw gun, hammer drill, Hilti, router, framing square, chalk line, laser level, compass, protractor, etc.
- Knowledge of electricity and power systems in semi-permanent and event usage under the National Electric Code
- i.e. running of feeder cable from electrical service, voltage and amperage calculations, electrical safety, soldering, basic electronics and wiring, etc.
- Knowledge of geometry in layout and spatial relations for packing trucks, estimation of cable run lengths, sewing projects, etc.
Leadership
- Active member of IATSE Local One Women’s Committee
- Mentor for current IATSE Local One Apprentices
- Attended USITT 2013 to represent IATSE Local One to high school and college students aspiring to be theatre professionals
- Member of New York City College of Technology (CityTech) Alumni Association
- CityTech Student Government Association VP 2007-2009, oversaw all clubs and activities on campus providing council to student groups to achieve their individual goals including funding for events, trips and equipment.
- CUNY Student Leadership Award 2009
Computer Skills
- PC and Mac proficient
- Microsoft Word, Excel, OneNote, Powerpoint
- Vectorworks, LightWright
Experience
Freelance Stage Hand | IATSE Local One | 2011-Present
- Worked as electrician, rigger, property builder, property runner, shop prep, carpenter
- 2.5 seasons of Mercedes Fashion Week at Damrosch Park for Prospect Lighting Design (5 fashion weeks)
- Industrial installations for Lincoln Center Outdoors, Vanderbilt Hall, Times Square
- All departments in TV3 for ABC news (Good Morning America, World News with Diane Sawyer, This Week with George Stephanopoulos)
- Electrics Dept. “Who Wants to Be A Millionaire”, 3 seasons
- 13 Broadway Shows
- 15 Off-Broadway Shows
Properties/carpenter, Machinal | RoundAbout Theatre Co | 2013
- Responsible for run and daily maintenance of properties, and scenery
Assistant Master Technician of Laura Pels Theatre | RoundAbout Theatre Co | Feb 2013-Sep 2013
- Management position responsible for run of deck during productions, maintenance of building, management of crew, access and supply of resources, access and maintenance of facilities
Properties/A2, Murder Ballad | Manhattan Theatre Club | 2012
- Responsible for run and daily maintenance of properties, scenery and body microphones
Properties, Sons of The Prophet | RoundAbout Theatre Co | 2011
- Responsible for run and daily maintenance of properties, and scenery
IATSE Local One Apprentice at American Airlines Theatre | RoundAbout Theatre Co | 2009-2011
- Rotated through departments (sound, lighting, properties, carpentry, rigging)
- Worked alongside trained professionals in the field to learn varied skills applicable to live entertainment
- Worked deck properties run position for 5 productions over 2 theatre seasons
CUNY College Assistant | New York City College of Technology | Fall 2006-spring 2007
- Maintained department equipment and gear, supervised laboratories during class and in open lab, controlled access to department facilities
References Available Upon Request
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