Dan Collington

Education

Equipment

My Equipment/Kit:

I can use:

About me

I'm a highly motivated and energetic person with a keen interest in management and theatre. I have many years of experience in theatre, both professional and amateur and I'm always looking for ways to develop my skills and knowledge. I enjoy thinking of creative ways to solve problems and with a keen eye for detail I'm always looking for ways to improve my work.
Additional skills:
I have a working knowledge of the following equipment:-
* a double purchase counter weight fly system,
* tallescopes,
* rigging lights,
* operating lighting desks,
* reading and planning lighting designs
* creating scale models of sets
* producing a prompt script
* basic knowledge of how to use power tools
* operating a DSM desk to call shows at which I have a fair amount of experience in both dramas and musicals.
In addition I have proven skills in the interpretation of working drawings and ground plans in order to complete a mark-up.
I am also certified in CPR and First Aid by the American Red Cross.
I also know basic BSL.
Referees:
Available upon request.

Skills

Secondary Job Title	Deputy Stage Manager
Job Titles	Production Assistant (PA), Stage Manager, Production Manager, Production Support, Sound Operator / Engineer, Props Master, Prop Maker, Props Buyer, Props Assistant / Support, Gaffer / Lighting Director, Lighting Tech / Operator, Rigger, General Staff, Lighting Designer, Theatre Technician, Automation / Flying
Years in industry	1 to 3 years
Organisations / Memberships	SMA (UK)