About the President of Special Effect Supply Corp.

Steve Biggs
164 East Center - North Salt Lake UT 84054PHONE: (801) 936-9762 - FAX: (801) 936-9763
SPECIAL EFFECTS EXPERIENCE
Show Consultation, Mechanical Special Effects, Stunt Props, Difficult Props, Some Make-up Prosthetics, Some Pyrotectics.
SKILLS
Sculpting, Mold-making, mechanical design, robotics for entertainment, pneumatics, machine tools, welding, some digital electronics, fabrication, plastics, etc.
EXPERIENCE in ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY*
Fall 1986 to the Present (about 2000).
GRUNT SPECIAL EFFECTS GUY
ConAir the Motion Picture (not the hair dryer)
Paul Lombardi Special Effects
Busted a lot of cork, made fake barbedwire, did some machine work, but mostly sweated a lot on the Salt Flats.
SPECIAL PROPS
Industrial Light and Magic, In-House Promotion
Industrial Light and Magic
Third World Olympic props
STILL CAMERA RIG
Salt Lake City Punk, Feature Film
The Edge Productions, Inc.
Fabricated 48 still camera rig for traveling still shot. To be used for motion picture "Freeze".
MAKE-UP EFFECTS
Invasion of Privacy, Feature Film
Senator Entertainment, Inc.
Make-up Prosthetics, Stunt Paddle, Blood Effects and Make-up, Stunt hands
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Nightfall, Feature Film for Video Release
Spinning Wheel Films
Various props and effects, Melting Head
OWNER/MANAGER
Special Effect Supply Co.
Bountiful, Utah
Currently operating specialty supply house
PROJECT MANAGER*
Fantasy Dreams Dark Ride*
Lotte World, Seoul, Korea
Battaglia Associates, Inc.
Creative Presentations, Inc.
Managed information required for the construction of 95 animated characters. * = Can't remember, this could be wrong.
PROJECT MANAGER
Backyard Monsters
San Antonio, Texas (National Premier)
Creative Presentations/Creative Exhibits
Brought touring insect exhibit through development
PROJECT MANAGER
Caesar's Palace/Festival Fountain
Las Vegas, Nevada
Creative Presentations, Inc.
Coordinated the construction of five animated statues.
PROJECT MANAGER
The Bug Show, Scorpion Project
A.A.M.C. Show/Denver Colorado
CPI in house promotion. Supervised the construction of thirteen-foot Robotic scorpion.
LEADMAN/DESIGNER
Universal Studio Tours, Hollywood
Creative Presentations, Inc.
Designed and built mechanics for Mag Dol figure.
Supervised construction of Mag Dol figure and E.T.s for transportation barges.
Supervised construction of 25 E.T.s for transport barges.
TEAM LEADER
PURO Adventure
Landmark Entertainment
Creative Presentations, Inc.
Led team of fifteen in creation of 39 animated characters.
LEADMAN/DESIGNER
Fairyland Adventure
Landmark Entertainment
Creative Presentations, Inc.
Supervised construction of three singing frogs and Frog Prince for use underwater.
MECHANICAL ANIMATOR
Animated Bird Show
L.A. County Museum
Creative Presentations, Inc.
Designed and built; Parrot, owl, and raccoon.
LEADMAN/DESIGNER
Laser Cannon Chairs
Lotte World, Korea.
Creative Presentations, Inc.
Re-engineered mechanical assemblies from prototype. Supervised fabrication and assembly.
MECHANICAL ANIMATOR
Tiki Bird Show
Lotte World, Korea
Creative Presentations, Inc.
Designed and built Pirate Parrot and Fruity Toucan figures.
FABRICATOR
Prince's Love sexy Tour
Showmotion, Inc.
Made parts for movable set changers.
SPECIAL EFFECTS TECH
Riff Markowitz Magic Act
Starbridge, Inc.
Animated costumes, refitted special effect props, made electronic sound generators etc.
MECHANICAL ANIMATOR
Adventures of Sinbad
AVG, Inc.
Lotte World, Seoul, Korea
Animated Dragon heads, designed and built king and princess figures.
MANUFACTURER
VCE, Inc., Peter Kuran
Constructed Three-axis model mover for computerized traveling matte effects.
MOLD MAKER/GLASS MAN
Saudi Arabia --Mecca Madina Project
Design Matrix Consolidated, Inc.
Made RTV molds for architectural models of shrine renovations. Laid fiberglass to construct walls, doorways, towers, etc.
MACHINIST
ROBOTJOX
David Allen Productions, Inc.
Localmotion Machine Works
Machined parts for live and stop action model robots.
* This resume does not reflect my experience in the Manufacturing, Graphics nor Advertising Industries.