Carson Noel
Carson "Koz" Noel
?2725 S. Rural Rd., #22
Tempe, AZ 85282?
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Event Planning and Coordination, Sound, Light, Video Engineer/Technician, Theatre Direction and Management?
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Stagehand/Lead?
Southwest Stagehands - Phoenix, AZ
November 2010 to Present
Scope of work: Temporary labor as needed. Supervise crews and manage equipment in the technical setup and strike of events.
Owner?
Light and Sound FX Co - Tucson, AZ
1987 to Present
Scope of work: A custom design and construction shop, specializing in special effects for the stage and motion picture industry. LSFX Co. also provides technical assistance and consultation in the related stage/film/production field. Freelance labor for corporate events, theatrical and concert performances.
Project Manager/AV Technician?
Latest Craze Productions - Tempe, AZ
September 2019 to January 2020
Design and engineer lighting, sound and video systems for temporary installation. Supervise crews and manage equipment in the technical setup and installation of AV systems.
Labor Coordinator?
Clearwing Productions - Phoenix, AZ
June 2018 to March 2019
Coordinate temporary labor and crews working on show-site. Recommend new-hires. Assist account executives on projects. Perform technician's duties as needed. Arrange flights and accommodations for local and away events. Occasionally manage on-site projects and events.
AV Technician/Stagehand?
Guardian Production Services - Phoenix, AZ
April 2018 to June 2018
Scope of work: Temporary labor as needed. Supervise crews and manage equipment in the technical setup and strike of events.
General Manager?
Quest Events - Phoenix, AZ
November 2016 to May 2018
Manage day-to-day operations of a scenic and drape rental shop and event coordination. Perform daily duties and financial audits over $1M sales/year. Maintain inventory and design standards. Create new scenic and designs. Worked directly with R&D dept. creating new product and ways to ship. Schedule all permanent and temporary labor for events. Design scenic elements for corporate shows and weddings. During time there, had largest one-time sale, best month sales, top 15 of 20 sales, best 12 month period sales.
Assistant Manager
Circle K - Tucson, AZ
December 2015 to April 2016
Manage day-to-day operations of a convenience store. Perform daily store and cash audits. Maintain inventory and food standards.
Entertainment Technician Lighting
Carnival Cruise Lines - Miami, FL?
February 2012 to November 2015
Day-to-day operations of lighting and production services aboard a cruise ship. Involved with maintenance of all entertainment lighting, sound and AV technical equipment shipwide.
AV/Production Manager/Lighting Technician
Celebrity Cruises / Azamara Cruse Line - Miami, FL
February 2012 to November 2015 ?
Manage day-to-day operations of AV and production services aboard a cruise ship. Prepare employee scheduling for technicians. Involved in the maintenance of all lighting, sound and av technical equipment shipwide. Manage stage direction for production and guest entertainer shows.
Pro Division Manager
LiteSync Inc. - Tucson, AZ
February 2011 to November 2016
Design and engineer lighting, sound and video systems for permanent commercial installation. Supervise crews and manage equipment in the technical setup and installation of AV systems.
Operations Manager?
Top Notch Security - Tucson, AZ
August 2006 to February 2007
Manage day-to-day operations of a security guard service. Maintain employee scheduling for multiple properties, client concerns, employee/client database, respond to reported incidents, survey and recommend camera and surveillance systems.
Technical Director
TSP Lighting - Tucson, AZ
May 2004 to October 2006
Managing the day-to-day operations of a lighting production company. Design, engineer and fulfill sales and rental orders. Supervise crews in the technical setup and strike of events.
Technical Director
Rhino Staging - Tucson, AZ
December 2001 to February 2006
Scope of work: Supervised crews in the technical setup and strike of events. Created and implemented advanced training/learning courses for personnel. Assisted in the scheduling of manpower and billing of clients. FT-12/2001-2/2003 PT-2/2003-2/2006
Stagehand Supervisor?
Tucson Convention Center - Tucson, AZ
February 1996 to December 2001
Involved in the modification, maintenance, design fabrication and arrangement of multiple facility sound, lighting, video, rigging and stage systems and equipment, which includes installation and operation. Work also includes periodic inventories, preparing reports and coordinating activities with union stagehand personnel.
Education
Certificate in Small Business Management
Pima Community College - Tucson, AZ?1988
Dramatic Arts, Musical Theatre?School for the Creative and Performing Arts - Tucson, AZ
1983
Certifications/Licenses ?
*Intermediate Emergency Medical Technician - Certificate No. 33031 - Arizona Department of Health Services/Office of Emergency ?Medical Services, 1996. ?
*Completion of State of Arizona - Transcaer Hazmat Training, 1993. ?
*Completion of State of Arizona/ADOSH - Overhead Mechanical Lift Truck Training, 1996, 2002, 2005, 2014. ?
*Completion of City of Tucson/PROSET - Occupational, Environmental and Safety Training, 1996. ?
*Completion of ADOSH/OSHA – Boom Lift Truck/Lift Platform Training, 2002, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2015. ?
*Completion of Arizona Dept. of Public Safety - Security Personnel Certification – Lic. #1559192, 2006. ?
?Drivers License
Class D + DOT Physical - Arizona
SPECIAL SKILLS
* Welder: MIG, Arc, Oxyacetylene?
* Co-Designer: Gunshot Squib; A SFX device used in the motion picture, Geronimo.?
* Co-Designer: Air Cannon; A SFX device used in the motion picture, Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure.
* Designer: Explosive Bolt/Cable Cutter; A SFX device used in the motion picture, Demolition Man.?
* Co-Designer: Water Column; An acrylic architectural art exhibit, Metro Center Mall, Phoenix, AZ.?
* Guitar Technician: Dave Pratt and the Sex Machine Band, Phoenix, AZ.
?* Co-Designer: Kachina Kruiser; An aerodynamic recumbent human powered vehicle, NYAB, Tucson, AZ.
* Graphics Designer: Kachina Kruiser; A human powered vehicle, Tucson, AZ.
Carson "Koz" Noel
?2725 S. Rural Rd., #22
Tempe, AZ 85282?
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Event Planning and Coordination, Sound, Light, Video Engineer/Technician, Theatre Direction and Management?
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Stagehand/Lead?
Southwest Stagehands - Phoenix, AZ
November 2010 to Present
Scope of work: Temporary labor as needed. Supervise crews and manage equipment in the technical setup and strike of events.
Owner?
Light and Sound FX Co - Tucson, AZ
1987 to Present
Scope of work: A custom design and construction shop, specializing in special effects for the stage and motion picture industry. LSFX Co. also provides technical assistance and consultation in the related stage/film/production field. Freelance labor for corporate events, theatrical and concert performances.
Project Manager/AV Technician?
Latest Craze Productions - Tempe, AZ
September 2019 to January 2020
Design and engineer lighting, sound and video systems for temporary installation. Supervise crews and manage equipment in the technical setup and installation of AV systems.
Labor Coordinator?
Clearwing Productions - Phoenix, AZ
June 2018 to March 2019
Coordinate temporary labor and crews working on show-site. Recommend new-hires. Assist account executives on projects. Perform technician's duties as needed. Arrange flights and accommodations for local and away events. Occasionally manage on-site projects and events.
AV Technician/Stagehand?
Guardian Production Services - Phoenix, AZ
April 2018 to June 2018
Scope of work: Temporary labor as needed. Supervise crews and manage equipment in the technical setup and strike of events.
General Manager?
Quest Events - Phoenix, AZ
November 2016 to May 2018
Manage day-to-day operations of a scenic and drape rental shop and event coordination. Perform daily duties and financial audits over $1M sales/year. Maintain inventory and design standards. Create new scenic and designs. Worked directly with R&D dept. creating new product and ways to ship. Schedule all permanent and temporary labor for events. Design scenic elements for corporate shows and weddings. During time there, had largest one-time sale, best month sales, top 15 of 20 sales, best 12 month period sales.
Assistant Manager
Circle K - Tucson, AZ
December 2015 to April 2016
Manage day-to-day operations of a convenience store. Perform daily store and cash audits. Maintain inventory and food standards.
Entertainment Technician Lighting
Carnival Cruise Lines - Miami, FL?
February 2012 to November 2015
Day-to-day operations of lighting and production services aboard a cruise ship. Involved with maintenance of all entertainment lighting, sound and AV technical equipment shipwide.
AV/Production Manager/Lighting Technician
Celebrity Cruises / Azamara Cruse Line - Miami, FL
February 2012 to November 2015 ?
Manage day-to-day operations of AV and production services aboard a cruise ship. Prepare employee scheduling for technicians. Involved in the maintenance of all lighting, sound and av technical equipment shipwide. Manage stage direction for production and guest entertainer shows.
Pro Division Manager
LiteSync Inc. - Tucson, AZ
February 2011 to November 2016
Design and engineer lighting, sound and video systems for permanent commercial installation. Supervise crews and manage equipment in the technical setup and installation of AV systems.
Operations Manager?
Top Notch Security - Tucson, AZ
August 2006 to February 2007
Manage day-to-day operations of a security guard service. Maintain employee scheduling for multiple properties, client concerns, employee/client database, respond to reported incidents, survey and recommend camera and surveillance systems.
Technical Director
TSP Lighting - Tucson, AZ
May 2004 to October 2006
Managing the day-to-day operations of a lighting production company. Design, engineer and fulfill sales and rental orders. Supervise crews in the technical setup and strike of events.
Technical Director
Rhino Staging - Tucson, AZ
December 2001 to February 2006
Scope of work: Supervised crews in the technical setup and strike of events. Created and implemented advanced training/learning courses for personnel. Assisted in the scheduling of manpower and billing of clients. FT-12/2001-2/2003 PT-2/2003-2/2006
Stagehand Supervisor?
Tucson Convention Center - Tucson, AZ
February 1996 to December 2001
Involved in the modification, maintenance, design fabrication and arrangement of multiple facility sound, lighting, video, rigging and stage systems and equipment, which includes installation and operation. Work also includes periodic inventories, preparing reports and coordinating activities with union stagehand personnel.
Education
Certificate in Small Business Management
Pima Community College - Tucson, AZ?1988
Dramatic Arts, Musical Theatre?School for the Creative and Performing Arts - Tucson, AZ
1983
Certifications/Licenses ?
*Intermediate Emergency Medical Technician - Certificate No. 33031 - Arizona Department of Health Services/Office of Emergency ?Medical Services, 1996. ?
*Completion of State of Arizona - Transcaer Hazmat Training, 1993. ?
*Completion of State of Arizona/ADOSH - Overhead Mechanical Lift Truck Training, 1996, 2002, 2005, 2014. ?
*Completion of City of Tucson/PROSET - Occupational, Environmental and Safety Training, 1996. ?
*Completion of ADOSH/OSHA – Boom Lift Truck/Lift Platform Training, 2002, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2015. ?
*Completion of Arizona Dept. of Public Safety - Security Personnel Certification – Lic. #1559192, 2006. ?
?Drivers License
Class D + DOT Physical - Arizona
SPECIAL SKILLS
* Welder: MIG, Arc, Oxyacetylene?
* Co-Designer: Gunshot Squib; A SFX device used in the motion picture, Geronimo.?
* Co-Designer: Air Cannon; A SFX device used in the motion picture, Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure.
* Designer: Explosive Bolt/Cable Cutter; A SFX device used in the motion picture, Demolition Man.?
* Co-Designer: Water Column; An acrylic architectural art exhibit, Metro Center Mall, Phoenix, AZ.?
* Guitar Technician: Dave Pratt and the Sex Machine Band, Phoenix, AZ.
?* Co-Designer: Kachina Kruiser; An aerodynamic recumbent human powered vehicle, NYAB, Tucson, AZ.
* Graphics Designer: Kachina Kruiser; A human powered vehicle, Tucson, AZ.