John Spink Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Canada Area

Toronto

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Toronto, Canada Area

• Planed for, and managed all Logistic operations for Football and Cycling venues; including the development of venue specific operating plans outlining efficient processes for the receipt, storage, distribution, ongoing.
• Developed and managed the delivery schedules for load-in, re-supply, transition, and load-out of venues whilst identifying cost effective measures of utilizing staff and equipment.
• Participated in the hiring and supervising of staff, coordinating individual work assignments, setting project goals, and determining training requirements.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Coordinated individual requirements as the main client and sponsor contact for temporary artist installations throughout downtown Toronto for annual overnight festival
• Successfully managed Load In, Installation and production requirements for several simultaneous projects while operating within a compressed timeline

• Practiced safe handling of explosive materials
• Maintained integrity of design while setting instruments according to a designed plot

Toronto, Canada Area

• Lead technician on varied calls for corporate and A/V setups throughout the Greater Toronto Area and Southern Ontario
• Developed a flexible workstyle tailored to working with various clients, venues and conditions

• Maintained a secure and effective loading dock while balancing the needs of clients, fellow team members, and event sponsors in a fast-paced environment
• Supervised local union labor in the construction of a temporary ice system and installation of event components for high-profile hockey games

Evil Dead The Musical Tour

Vaughan, On

• Organized, installed and operated multiple shows annually at Kingswood Music Theatre, Wonderland Theatre, and International Show Place
• Worked with local crew and subcontractors to load in sound, build risers, provide hospitality and hang décor
• Effectively communicated with Client and Stage Management teams in planning and execution

Toronto, Canada Area

• Designed and Planned Event Layout and Technical Components for Internationally Renowned Festival
• Managed Procurement Process including vendor selection for lighting, staging, audio, video and backline requirements
• Managed technical requirements, operations and rider fulfillment for a variety of performers including DJs, high profile artists and large groups

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Managed onsite operations during installation of the Opening Ceremonies set and production elements at BC Place
• Functioned as the liaison between VANOC and Ceremonies Producers David Atkins Global
• Responsible for the health, safety and productivity of staff and subcontractors
• Managed Master Delivery Schedule and Coordinated Load In Process
• Worked with In House security to maintain a secure worksite including Security sweeps, security plan, nightly lockdowns and credentials enforcement