John Scott Ross
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Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
Followspot Operator, Electrician
Theatre |
Anything Goes, West Side Story, A Chorus Line, A Color Purple, Sound of Music, Into the Woods, Hang iIn There, Hairspray, Shuler Hensley / City Springs Theater |
City Springs Theater |
| 2021 |
Stage Manager
Theatre |
Hometown Boy, The Brothers Size, Skintight, An Octoroon, A Dolls House Part 2, The Christians, The Harvey Milk Show Freddy Ashley / Actor's Express |
King Plow Arts Center |
| 2019 |
Stage Manager
Theatre |
Black Nativity Robert John Connor / Dominion Entertainment |
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| 2019 |
Stagehand, Electrician, Pyro Tech, Followspot, Steward
Theatre |
Wicked, Hamilton, Phantom of the Opera, Lion King, Jersey Boys, Bonnie Raitt + more Fox Theater |
Fox Theater |
| 2018 |
Followspot Operator / Electrician
Music & Singing |
The Flying Dutchman, Sweeney Todd Toner Zvulun / Atlanta Opera |
Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center |
| 2018 |
Follow Spot Operator
Theatre |
Candide, The Prom, Tuck Everlasting, Bull Durham, Harmony, Come Fly With Me, Bring It On, Twist, Honk Casey Nicholaw, Ken Posner, among many / Alliance Theater |
Woodruff Arts Center |
| 2018 |
Followspot Operator
Theatre |
Manhattan Transfer, Yes, Joe Cocker, Huey Lewis and the News, Glen Campbell, Lindsey Buckingham, Kenny Rogers, Joan Baez, Indigo Girls, and many more Atlanta Symphony |
Symphony Hall and Chastain Amphitheater |
| 2014 |
A2
Theatre |
Evita Fox Theater |
Fox Theater |
| 2014 |
Master Electrician
Event |
Multiple Clients Select Media Resorces |
Ritz - Carlton, Buckhead, Galleria, GWCC |
| 2013 |
Stage Manager
Theatre |
The Marvelous Wonderettes ART Station |
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| 2013 |
Assistant Stage Manager
Theatre |
Good People Alliance Theater |
Woodruff Arts Center |
| 2011 |
Master Electricain
Event |
Multiple Clients Rigging Services, Inc. |
Georgia World Congress Center |
| 2010 |
Project Manager
Event |
Full Time Telvision Production Service, Inc |
TV Studios & Worship Facilities |
| 2006 |
Facility Manager
Theatre |
Balzer Theater at Herren's Theatrical Outfit |
Balzer Theater |
| 2005 |
Production Stage Manager
Theatre |
Menopause the Musical G Four Productions |
14th Street Playhouse |
| 2005 |
Production Manager
Theatre |
Multiple Productions Center for Puppetry Arts |
Mainstage, Downstairs Theater |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ION / EOS Lighting Console Training | Barbizon Lighting / ETC |
| 2010 | Management | Team Building, Coaching & Mentoring For Managers and Supervisors Seminar |
| 2009 | Lighting Systems Layout | ETC Systems Layout Workshop |
| 2008 | Excel Workshop, | Fred Pryor Seminars |
| 2008 | Auto CAD Workshop | Gwinnett Technical Institute |
| 2006 | Pyrotechnics and Special Effects | Wow Works Special Effects |
| 2006 | Project Management | Carreer Track |
| 2004 | Rigging Systems Training Program | Rigging Seminars (Donovan & Glerum) |
| 2004 | Standard First Aid Adult & Child CPR | American Red Cross |
| 1978 | Arts | The Ohio State University |
| 1977 | Acting | HB Studios |
| 1976 | Apprenticeship | Little Theater on the Square, Sullivan, Illinois |
| 1975 | Electronics | Ohio Institude of Technology (DeVry) |
| 1974 | Technical Theater Intern | Players Theater of Columbus (Ohio) |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit: Carpentry Tools, Stage Management / Talent Courtesy
I can use: Stage Management / Talent Courtesy, Carpentry Tools
About me
I have over 40 years experience on over 1000 Productions. Most of that time has been spent in Production and Stage Management, Electrics and Lighting Design. I am computer literate in Word Perfect, Microsoft Word, Excel Auto CAD and Light Write as well as familiar with most all the ETC products. I have excellent organization skills and I'm very good with people.Additional skills:
* CPR / FIRST AID
* DRAFTING / AUTO CAD
* COMPUTER LITERATE
* DRIVERS LICENSE
* EXHIBIT & CORPORATE FRIENDLY
* ELECTRICIAN
* RIGGING
* AUDIO / VIDEO TECHNICIAN
* LIGHTING DESIGN
* TECHNICAL DIRECTION / CARPENTRY
* FIRE, SAFETY AND OSHA COMPLIANCE
Referees:
Neil Gluckman
Business Agent IATSE Local 927
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Freddie Ashley
Actor’s Express
887 West Marietta Street NW, Suite J-107
Atlanta GA 30318
List of shows, events and credits available upon request
List of further references also available upon request
Skills
| Secondary Job Title | Followspot Operator |
|---|---|
| Job Titles | Gaffer / Lighting Director, Automation / Flying, Theatre Technician, Electrician, Lighting Designer, General Staff, Rigger, Casting Director, Events Management / Support, Carpenter, Constructions, Lighting Tech / Operator, Set Builder, Set Artist / Designer, Sound Operator / Engineer, Production Support, Production Supervisor, Production Coordinator, Production Manager, Stage Manager, 1st AD (Assistant Director), Production Assistant (PA), Producer, Special Effects (SFX) Artist |
| Years in industry | 6+ years |
| Organisations / Memberships | AEA (US), IATSE, SMA (UK), USITT (United States Institute for Theatre Technology) |
| Work Permits | USA |