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Resume

Employment

Bespoke Audio Visual - Event Design Specialist

Working as part of the Creative team to create renders, drawings, floor plans and ideas for live events. 

Working in Vectorworks as well as Affinity Designer 2 and Photo 2.

Upkeeping Bespoke Audio Visuals Vectorworks content libraries, as well as teaching others to use Vectorworks. 

Over seeing event photography 

November 2023 - Ongoing

Bespoke Audio Visual - Production Coordinator

Supporting a team of production managers to design, create, and execute live events. 

Organize internal file systems. 

Creating renderings, floor plans and build drawings using Vectorworks. 

February 2022 - November 2023

Westbury National - Lighting Designer 

Creating lighting designs and all required paperwork for corporate events, galas, and live events.
Operating lighting consoles for events. 

Technical direction and lead roles on worksites, in charge of safety and crew.  

June 2018 - October 2020 

Freeman Audio Visual - Lighting Specialist

October 2015 - June 2018

Artscape Daniels Spectrum - House Technician

October 2013 - October 2015

Robinson Productions - Scheduling Coordinator

May 2013 - October 2015

 

Dancemakers - Event Technician

January 2014 - October 2015

Freelance Technician - Various Companies

2011 - 2023

 

Volunteer Work

Toronto Comic Arts Festival - Head Volunteer  2014, 2015

 

Education

2010 - 2014  Performance Production Bachelor of Fine Arts from Toronto Metropolitan University (Formerly Ryerson University) 

Skills

Lighting Control: Avolites, Jands Vista, GrandMA2, ETC Express and ION, Astera App. 

AutoCAD. Vectorworks. Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, Affinity Design software, Sketchup, Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint. Google Docs. Digital Photography. 

Live event setup and operation: Lighting, video, rigging, audio, and stage carpentry. 

First-aid certified and AED, Working at Heights, scissor lift and articulated boom lift license, Smart Serve. 

 

 

Lighting Design and Photography 

Toronto, Ontario 

© Eva Cherney 2024

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