Andy Ussach

Video and Pyrotechnician

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Orlando, Florida, United States

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Timeline
About me
Owner of Paper and Vapor FX and President of Yukon Man Productions, Inc. as well as an Actor/Model/Performer.
Education
- University of Central Florida
  1993 - 1997
  BA Radio and Television Production
Experience
- The Walt Disney Company
  Jan 1993 - Jan 2004
  Video and Pyrotechnician
- Yukon Man Productions, Inc.
  Jan 1994 - now
  President
  Video Production and Special Effects
- Universal Studios
  Jan 1999 - Jan 1999
  Pyrotechnician
  Installed the Islands of Adventure Lagoon Fireworks Show
- ESPN
  Jan 2001 - Jan 2001
  Robotic Camera Operator
- Woodbridge Productions
  Jan 2004 - Jan 2006
  Pyrotechnician
- SeaWorld Orlando
  Jan 2004 - Jan 2005
  Pyrotechnician
  Installed the Fireworks show, Mistify!
- W5 Creative
  Jan 2005 - Jan 2014
  Video Editor and Camera Operator
  Video Editor, DVD Author, Multimedia Design, Camera Operator.
- Fox Sports Net
  Jan 2005 - Jan 2007
  Studio Camera Operator
  On Location, Super Bowl XXXIX and XLI coverage.
- Art F/X
  Jan 2006 - Jan 2015
  Special Effects Technician
  Pyrotechnic Displays, Confetti, Smoke Effects, Propane, and Cryogenics.
- The Christopher Group
  Jan 2006 - Jan 2008
  DVD Author
  DVD Authoring, Video Editing, Camera Operator, Multimedia Design
- Timohovich Productions LLC
  Jan 2007 - Jan 2014
  Pyrotechnician
  Burning Man
- The Freeman Company
  Jan 2007 - now
  Video Production and Technician
  V1, Engineer, Switcher, Projectionist, Graphics Operator, DDR/Tape Operator, Camera Operator, and IT.
- AVW-TELAV
  Jan 2007 - Jan 2008
  Camera Operator
  Camera Operator, Switcher, Graphics Operator, DDR/Tape Operator.
- PRG
  Jan 2007 - Jan 2007
  Video Projectionist
  Video Projectionist, Switcher, Graphics Operator, DDR / Tape Operator.
- Zenith Pyrotechnology
  Jan 2008 - Jan 2013
  Pyrotechnician
  Wrestlemania
- Paper and Vapor FX
  Jan 2011 - now
  Owner
  Unique Event EffectsSpecializing in Confetti, Low Lying Fog, Cold Sparks and Co2.
- SDFX International
  Jan 2013 - Jan 2023
  Special Effects Technician
  Pyrotechnics, Cryo, Flames, Confetti, Shooter, Lead
- Strictly FX
  Jan 2016 - Jan 2017
  Special Effects Technician
  WWE - Lasers, Fog, Cryo
- WWE
  Jan 2017 - now
  Special Effects Technician
  Laser Designer/Operator, Special Effects, Video
Licenses & Certifications
- Federal Explosives License/Permit | Type 34 - User of Explosives
  US Department of Justice (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)