Collin Carnahan
Palm Springs
Summary
Experienced production professional skilled in streamlining operations, optimizing workflows, and enhancing team efficiency. Effective in fostering collaboration, adapting to changing needs, and ensuring consistent results. Proficient in quality control, inventory management, and process improvement with strong problem-solving abilities and focus on achieving organizational goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Program and Production Facilitator
Modernism Week Palm Springs
02.2022 - Current
- Collect and execute all content and technical needs for scheduled presentations, films screenings and performances and special events
- Artist Liaison
- Oversaw production schedules, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
- Coordinated with team members to improve workflow efficiency.
- Enhanced production quality by implementing standard operating procedures.
Entertainment Technician
Agua Caliente Casino Resort & Spa - THE SHOW
11.2021 - Current
- Conduct: Audio, Lighting and Video needs and set stage for performances
- Camera Operator for performances
- On-call
- Collaborated with production teams to create visually engaging stage designs for multiple theatrical productions.
- Performed routine maintenance on all entertainment technology equipment, prolonging its lifespan and reducing costs associated with repairs or replacements.
Camera Utility
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival: Springboard Productions
04.2021 - Current
- Camera assistant for on-stage Camera Operator during performances
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Production Manager
Palm Springs Art Museum - Annenberg Theater
10.2012 - 08.2023
- Oversaw and conducted Audio, Video and Lighting needs for the Museum's public programming events
- Facilitate rental bookings for the Annenberg Theater
- Build quotes, write-up final rental agreements/contracts
- Maintained the Performance & Events Calendar
- Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints. Department Budgeting: Monthly orders, collecting invoices and submissions for payments and overall Theater Department expense reports
- Led all production meetings
- Point-person for communication regarding all productions needs and approvals for rentals and internal events
- New crew onboarding and scheduling for overall production needs
- Worked closely with clients, colleagues and production crew to ensure capabilities and accommodations were met for many successful shows/events
- Earlier Roles: General Stagehand and Spot Operator for all performances
- Videographer for Virtual Art Tours
- Livestream Technician for Webinars and Educational Art Lectures
Education
B.A. - Television, Film & Media Studies
California State University, Los Angeles
06.2018
A.A. - Liberal Arts: Humanities, Arts & Communication
College of the Desert
06.2015
Skills
- Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Premier Pro, After Effects, Lightroom)
- Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Sage Intact
- Production scheduling
- Process optimization
- Quality assurance
- Team coordination
- Workflow management
Timeline
Program and Production Facilitator
Modernism Week Palm Springs
02.2022 - Current
Entertainment Technician
Agua Caliente Casino Resort & Spa - THE SHOW
11.2021 - Current
Camera Utility
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival: Springboard Productions
04.2021 - Current
Production Manager
Palm Springs Art Museum - Annenberg Theater
10.2012 - 08.2023
A.A. - Liberal Arts: Humanities, Arts & Communication
College of the Desert
B.A. - Television, Film & Media Studies
California State University, Los Angeles
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