Michael Cimesa

Michael cimesa

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location of Michael CimesaBurlington, Ontario, Canada
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  • Timeline

    Sept 2017 - Apr 2019

    Journalist and Photographer

    The Ontarian
    Aug 2018 - Apr 2020

    Senior Residence Assistant

    University of Guelph
    Aug 2020 - Dec 2020

    Student Outreach Facilitator

    University of Guelph
    Nov 2022 - Nov 2022

    Stagehand

    Seneca Polytechnic
    Mar 2023 - May 2023

    Audio Visual Technician and Emcee

    INSPIRE DANCE CHALLENGE
    Apr 2023 - Apr 2023

    Camera Operator

    Seneca Polytechnic
    Jun 2023 - Jun 2023

    Assistant Stage Manager

    Seneca Polytechnic
    Sept 2023 - Apr 2024

    Technical Assistant

    Seneca Polytechnic
    Current Company
    Jun 2024 - now

    Stagehand

    Snap Hoek Productions Inc.
  • About me

    Freelance Live Event AV Technician and Stagehand

  • Education

    • University of guelph

      2017 - 2021
      Bachelor's degree environmental governance
    • Seneca polytechnic

      2022 - 2024
      Diploma event and media production
  • Experience

    • The ontarian

      Sept 2017 - Apr 2019
      Journalist and photographer

      In charge of attending events, photographing people and activities, interviewing, and creating an article afterwards describing the event to be published by the Ontarian Newspaper.

    • University of guelph

      Aug 2018 - Apr 2020
      Senior residence assistant

      Senior Residence Assistant staff was responsible for upholding conduct and rules of aproximately 600 students living in residence while responding to both the needs and concerns of students. As well as providing help and guidance to other residence assistant staff members.

    • University of guelph

      Aug 2020 - Dec 2020
      Student outreach facilitator

      Student Outreach Facilitators are responsible for contacting current students attending the University of Guelph and explaining what resources, programs, and supports the university offers them. In addition to this, Student Outreach Facilitators are available to answer any questions or uncertainties students have about their time at university.

    • Seneca polytechnic

      Nov 2022 - Nov 2022
      Stagehand

      The Ontario Colleges Marketing Competition is an annual case-based business competition for business students across Ontario. The responsibilities of this position included stage, venue, and equipment setup as well as operation during the event. All volunteers were expected to complete their tasks competently, as well as adapt to sudden schedule changes and requests.

    • Inspire dance challenge

      Mar 2023 - May 2023
      Audio visual technician and emcee

      Responsible for setup, operation, and teardown of all audio and visual systems used for the Inspire Dance Challenge seasonal events. Audio systems include main speakers, subwoofers, stage monitors, handheld wireless microphones, and stage microphones. Video systems include operation of Resolume output to a large video wall on stage. Emcee responsibilities include queuing music and announcing performances.

    • Seneca polytechnic

      Apr 2023 - Apr 2023
      Camera operator

      Responsible for setup and teardown of all camera and related equipment for the Seneca Redefining Design Fashion Show 2023.

    • Seneca polytechnic

      Jun 2023 - Jun 2023
      Assistant stage manager

      Assisted with overall operation and production of Seneca College's June convocation event. Responsibilities included acquiring floorplan measurements, providing ques to talent before their performances, conveying information and messages to different departments, as well as many other miscellaneous "Runner" tasks assigned as needed.

    • Seneca polytechnic

      Sept 2023 - Apr 2024
      Technical assistant

      Responsible for supporting the operation of upper semester advanced journalism courses offered at Seneca Polytechnic. Responsibilities include setting and operating video cameras, creating background and over-the-shoulder graphics, video switching, recording live takes, editing recorded clips in Avid Media Composer, as well as many other tasks that the professor needs to teach their curriculum

    • Snap hoek productions inc.

      Jun 2024 - now
      Stagehand

      Stagehands are responsible for the successful and efficient set-up and teardown of a wide variety of live events ranging from corporate to entertainment. Duties include AV equipment set-up such as audio PA systems, LED video walls, lighting fixtures, cable running, as well as building and dismantling stage decks and truss. The position often involves working with new team members every call, so excellent cooperation and communication skills are critical for success.

  • Licenses & Certifications