Jedidiah Dawson has over 10 years of experience in technical theatre roles including lighting design, operation, and rigging for live performances. He holds qualifications in stunt rigging, fire safety, and first aid. His experience includes work at festivals, on cruise ships, and in theatres. References are available upon request.

1. Address: 25 Northfields
Bishops Hull Phone Number: 07926919946
Taunton Email: Jedidiah.Dawson@hotmail.co.uk
Somerset
TA1 5DR
Qualifications and Training:
BA (Hons) Technical Theatre – East 15, University of Essex (Sept 2009 – June 2012)
Stunt Rigging and Training for DCL (Jan 2014)
Fire One Basic Training (Feb 2014)
BTEC National Diploma in Preforming Arts - Somerset College of Art & Technology
(Sept 2007 - July 09)
First Aid At Work Certificate (Oct 2011)
Belaying Training - XTR Services (March 2013)
A Full Clean UK Driving License
Professional Productions:
Nov 2014 – Present In-House Technician, Veriety of gigs, plays, events, comedy, maintenance, rigging, LX Design
and Opp, Sound Opp. G Live
July 2014 – Aug 2014 Venue Manager/Get In Crew, Variety of theatre and comedy/Night club events, Get in and
out of 2 festival sites, Bunker 2 (Pleasance Courtyard), Edinburgh Festival
June 2014 – July 2014 Lighting Crew/Rigger, Shangri-La, Astral Design Ltd., Glastonbury Festival 2014
Feb 2014 - June 2014 Show Control 1, Operating Lights, Pyrotechnics, Automation, AV and Lighting design for
variety acts and West End style in-house production shows. Walt Disney Theatre, Disney Wonder, Disney Cruise Line
Nov 2013 - Feb 2014 In-House Technician/Venue Manager, Venue Manager of a variety venue/Night club,
Variety of LX opp for out-door and indoor shows, Assistant Stunt Rigger, Band set up’s, Follow spots opp, Get in’s/out’s,
Disney Wonder, Disney Cruise Line
July 2013 - Aug 2013 Venue Manager, Variety of theatre and comedy/Night club events, Ace Dome (Pleasance
Dome), Edinburgh Festival
June 2013 - July 2013 Lighting Crew/Rigger, Shangri-La, Astral Design Ltd., Glastonbury Festival 2013
Nov 2012 - May 2013 In-House Technician, Variety of West End style shows, Concerts and Comedy, Masquerade
Theatre, (Vision of the Seas) Royal Caribbean
Oct 2012 Lighting Designer/Chief Electrician, Day of Celebration, Vineyard Church, Richard Huish
College Main Hall

2. July - Aug 2012 Lighting Designer/Chief Electrician, Verity of theatre and comedy performances,
Ace Dome (Pleasance Dome), Edinburgh Festival
June - July 2012 Lighting Crew/Installer, London Pleasure Gardens, Astral Design Ltd., London
Pleasure Gardens
Dec 2011 Get In Crew, Theatre 503, Tracy, Directed by Lucy Skilbeck, Theatre 503
Aug – Sep 2011 Venue Technician, Variety of Concerts and Corporate Events, The Camden Roundhouse
Aug 2010 Venue Manager, Variety of theatre and art performances, Monkey House (Zoo Venue),
Edinburgh Festival
Productions at East 15 Acting School:
Apr -June 2012 Chief Electrician, Graduation Exhibition, The Corbett Theatre
Apr - May 2012 Lighting/Sound Designer, Nine Inch Nails MiDi Presentation, The Corbett Theatre
Feb - March 2012 Lighting Designer, A Chaste Maid in Cheapside, Directed by Vik Sivalingam, The Corbett
Theatre
Relevant Skills:
I have experience on lighting desks including Grand MA Light, Road Hog, Hog PC3, ETC Ion, Zero 88 Frogger
and Leapfrog. Also with soundboards ranging from sound craft desks to the Yamaha's LS9 and CL mixing shows, live
events and concerts. Along with that I have fantastic knowledge and use of software including WYSIWYG, Pro tools and
Qlab, Medialon to name a few. I also have experience in other aspects of technical theatre including AV, carpentry,
costume, stage management, paint and props.
This has taught me a range of key aspects of working including scheduling, organization skills, PAT Testing,
working with different clients, adapting to altering environments and situations to name a few.
References upon Request
JED DAWSON
Curriculum Vitae