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Devan Estey

Woodstock,ON

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Sound and Light Technician

Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
02.2018 - 03.2020
  • Operate technical equipment for production and variety shows on board various ships with international performers and crew
  • Maintain accurate records of personnel, equipment, and schedules for tech crew of 3 and 5 entertainment spaces
  • Assist with life-saving drills - life raft launching, fire routes and how to navigate safely through ship
  • Study emergency techniques and protocols
  • Ensure worldly guests enjoy optimal experience.
  • Performed proper maintenance of lighting equipment, ensuring safety, and quality operations.
  • Improved overall production quality through consistent communication with directors, producers, and designers regarding artistic direction.
  • Developed custom lighting solutions for clients, catering to their unique aesthetic preferences and budget requirements.

Records Clerk and Contacts Administrator

Paliare Roland LLP
09.2013 - 06.2017
  • Facilitated interdepartmental communication by acting as liaison between teams requiring access to shared records and resources.
  • Developed efficient digital filing system to retrieve records quickly.
  • Supported legal compliance efforts by regularly reviewing and purging outdated or unnecessary records according to established guidelines.
  • Coordinated with various departments to support cross-functional needs.
  • Maintained accuracy of records by verifying accuracy of data in records.
  • Created reports, correspondence and spreadsheets with Microsoft Office programs.
  • Destroyed records in line with retention schedules to protect confidential information and comply with regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize cross-departmental records management workflows, leading to increased efficiency.
  • Followed confidentially regulations to maintain privacy.

Freelance Lighting and Stage Technician

Self Employed
05.2006 - 09.2012
  • Supported creative vision of directors by recommending appropriate staging solutions based on budget constraints and available resources.
  • Supported live events with well-controlled lights, sound and video streaming.
  • Improved stage production quality by efficiently setting up, testing, and maintaining audio and visual equipment.
  • Designed custom stage elements to visually support various productions, contributing to memorable performances.
  • Diagnosed and resolved problems with AV equipment and media management systems.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through development of innovative solutions.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.

Education

Accelerated Law Clerk Diploma -

Seneca College
Toronto, ON
09.2013

Technical Theatre Production Diploma -

Sheridan College
Oakville, ON
04.2006

Skills

  • Proven experience in data management
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Able to adapt to changing priorities
  • Time management and scheduling
  • Tactful and skilled at maintaining confidentiality
  • Resourceful and able to troubleshoot issues and resolve conflicts
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure

Pronouns

She/Her

Quote

Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.
Dr. Seuss

Timeline

Head Sound and Light Technician

Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
02.2018 - 03.2020

Records Clerk and Contacts Administrator

Paliare Roland LLP
09.2013 - 06.2017

Freelance Lighting and Stage Technician

Self Employed
05.2006 - 09.2012

Accelerated Law Clerk Diploma -

Seneca College

Technical Theatre Production Diploma -

Sheridan College
Devan Estey