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Bandit Lites Adds Staff to Nashville and UK Locations
Bandit Lites has announced the recent additions of Shawn Lear as project manager at their Nashville location and James Prince as electronics technician at the UK location.
Shawn Lear's responsibilities as a project manager include organizing and supporting clients' lighting systems for touring and television application. A Pembroke Pines, FL native, Lear has had a diverse and long career in the lighting industry. He got his start in Branson Missouri. From there he worked for a local lighting company. Lear later got involved in everything from lighting large corporate meetings, the Radio City Rockettes to acrobats of China. He also project managed a variety of events.
When asked how he was adjusting to his new role, Lear commented: "I'm excited to be a member of the Bandit team. Welcome to the Big Leagues! Batter Up!"
As an electronics technician, James Prince's responsibilities include repairing, servicing and maintaining Bandit's moving lights inventory. Prince was born in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. After completing college in sound engineering, he joined the British Army and served with the Royal Corps of Signals as a radio technician. After leaving the army, James Prince joined the Bedford Corn Exchange as an in-house technician, providing lighting, sound and A/V solutions for professional and amateur shows, corporate functions and private receptions. Before joining Bandit Lites, he was a freelance lighting technician for Disney in Virginia working in their dry dock program.
"With the recent move to the new premises and a fresh start of the new year, I'm really looking forward to a bright future with Bandit Lites," Prince commented.
In picture: Shawn Lear and James Prince.
9th January 2009
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