Rikheil Patel Email & Phone Number

New York, New York

Load and unload props and materials from trucks. Set up lighting, props, and set. Rigging lights, flags, etc. if necessary. Operating lighting board. Move and rearrange furniture. Unload and set up road cases. Construct and paint set pieces. Set up risers and musical equipment. Ensure props are affixed properly. Assist with light production. Assemble/disassemble, and store sets. Ensure props are present at beginning of scene and taken away at end. Work with electricians and lighting assistants. Help carpenters build and install scenery.

Greater New York City Area

Worked as Production Assistant with company prior in January 2011-March 2014 left due to relocation. Came back 2017 as Production Assistant. Pick up filming equipment from main office and deliver to film location. Assembled cameras, monitors, lights, assist camera operator, stagehands, audio technicians, and engineers if necessary. Run prompter during standup recordings. Assisted producers, directors, and talent in any tasks necessary throughout shoots. Responsible for catering and craft needs for crew and talent. In charge of distribution of schedules, call sheets, and bridge of communication between crew and production staff. Created and managed expense reports via petty cash and business credit card.

Greater New York City Area

Responsible for catering and craft, as well as equipment load in and load out. Set up on locations for Ferragamo and Vera Wang fashion shoots. Set up area for clients, dressing rooms for models, workstations for tailors, hair and make up. Coordinated with house electricians to run power to appropriate locations.

Greater New York City Area

Responsible for catering and craft, as well as equipment load in and load out. Set up cameras for Canon event. Set up lights, cameras, and monitors for interviews of Canon filmmakers’ testimonials. Greet guests for interviews upon arrival on location.

Greater New York City Area

Build production office, studio, and control room in rented space. Ran errands to gain supplies, craft, and equipment. Assisted Art department with props and set. Built track and pipe for lighting and running cables. During shoots would run guests back and forth from green room to studio appropriate to schedule. Lock down locations during filming.

New Haven, Ct

As Sales Executive sold CDMA/GSM phones and plans for a variety of different prepaid carriers, as well as accessories. Trained staff in different sales techniques to move products, and adjust to different clientele and situations. As manager lead sales team, conducted staff meetings, sales training, inventory management, journal/ledger accounting, advertising for business. Within one year as manager grew profits over 50% and expanded business to new larger location.

United States

Performed mechanical tasks and maintenance on jet turbine engines of F-18 Super Hornets. Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Maintain repair logs, documenting all preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance. Inspect completed work to certify that maintenance meets standards and that aircraft are ready for operation.

Bellingham, Washington Area

Performed in home demonstrations of the Sentria System in homes to advertise product. Canvassed neighborhoods to book appointments for demonstrations of the Sentria System. Manage a team of representatives to canvass and book appointments, and perform demonstrations. Closed the sales for representatives. Managed inventory of the office and vans going to the field.

Associate'S Degree, Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician

Completed coursework towards Aviation Maintenance Maintained a GPA of 3.8 studying aircraft maintenance

Turbojet Fundamentals

Aviation Warfare Apprenticeship Training Aviation Machinist's Mate, Common Core Aviation Machinist Mate Turbojet Fundamentals