Richard Cavner

Richard Cavner

Stage Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Highly versatile and adaptable | Experienced in IT Technology | Owner of On the Side Computer Repair |

  • Education

    • C.C.N.A (Cisco Certified Network Associate)

      1999 -
    • Journeyman of Stage and Production Technologies Certificate

      1998 - 2002

      - By invitation apprenticeship - unaccredited.

    • Westgate C.V&I

      1997 - 2000
      O.S.S.D Performance Arts and Technology
  • Experience

    • Freelance

      Jan 1997 - Sept 2010
      Stage Technician

      -Performed stage manager duties on many productions at all levels-Handled wiring, lighting, sound, and other technical duties-Performed as an actor when needed-Received Stage & Production Technologies certificate (4 year apprenticeship)

    • McDonald's Corporation Canada

      Feb 2002 - Jan 2006
      Crew Member

      Handled all general staff positions including cash, cleaning, cooking, opening and closing the store

    • On The Side Computer Repair

      Jan 2004 - now
      Independent Technology Consultant
    • The Source

      Jan 2006 - Apr 2009
      Sales Associate/Manager-in-Training

      -Sold and provided product support for computers, cellular devices (Rogers), home video/audio products, and assorted electronics-Assisted in day to day operations including store layout, closing duties and training new staff

    • Teleperformance - Koodo Mobile

      Jan 2010 - Sept 2010
      Customer Service Representative

      -Took customer service calls for issues such as: billing, payments, account and rate plan assessment.-Took technical service calls for issues such as: customer education, hardware trouble shooting, services -Touble shooting and network trouble shooting

    • The Home Depot Canada

      Oct 2010 - Jan 2011
      Millworks Associate

      -Answer Customer Service questions in regards to Interior/Exterior Doors, Windows and Moulding-Create and Submit Customer Special orders through an AutoCAD system.

    • Online Support

      Jan 2011 - Jun 2011
      Customer Service Representative

      Took customer service calls for issues such as: billing, payments, account and rate plan assessment.

    • Grant Memorial Baptist Church

      Aug 2011 - Jun 2019
      Property Team - Setup Lead Hand

      -Provided physical layout and setup for church and school events including A/V support.-Safety and Health Committee Worker Co-Chair (2016 - 2019)- Creation of facility map using CAD software- Creation of Event Maps System

    • Exela Technologies

      Nov 2019 - May 2020
      Workplace Ambassador
    • Duha Group

      Aug 2021 - now
      Sheeter Operator
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Fall Protection, Basic Rigging and Advanced Rigging Certificates

    • Senior Pyrotechnician Certificate

    • Windows Server 2008

    • Electric Pallet Jack Certificate

      Jan 2011
    • Order Picker Operator Certificate

      Jan 2011
    • CompTIA Network+ certification (2003)

      Jan 2003
    • Microsoft Office Specialist Certificate (2003)

      Jan 2003
    • CompTIA A+ Certification

      Jan 2002
    • Ontario Joint Health and Safety Committee Certification

      Jan 2001
    • Aerial Lifts & Aerial Work Platforms Certificate

      Jan 2000