Experience

Encore Technologies

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Director Of Event Technology

  • Oct 2016 - Present



Gulfshore Playhouse

• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• General Manager

  • Aug 2015 - Oct 2016

  - Prepare and implement a 3.2 million dollar operating budget- Negotiate all union contracts with AEA, SDC, USA and freelance artists, including new works acquisition with playwrights and/or agents- Administer internal and third-party payroll systems- Plan and implement opening parties, donor events, season announcement, annual Gala, and Golf Tournament- Supervise Company Management, company housing, and all transportation- Supervise Front of House Operations and Box Office.



Portland Center Stage at The Armory

• United States
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Production Manager

  • Aug 2012 - Aug 2015

  - Prepare and implement a 3.5 million dollar production budget- Hire, manage and supervise over forty professional entertainment staff- Negotiate union contracts with AEA, SDC, USA and freelance artists- Coordinate cross-departmental schedules including staffing and space needs- Provide physical support to public relations, donor relations, and special events- Foster a cohesive and positive work environment for all employees



Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group

• Canada
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Production & Operations Manager

  • 2009 - 2012

  - Coordinate physical logistics of large touring show including travel, advance, trucking, staging, parking and storage- Direct union house and conversion crews in US and International settings - Secure working visas for artists, designers, and technical crew- Supervise set-up and management of front of house and stage spaces - Attend all performances as the Director on Duty



PSAV

• United States
• Events Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director of Event Technology

  • 2006 - 2009

  - Communicate with client to ensure the desired flawless production, tour or live event- Manage all aspects of bids, estimates, billing, and final payment- Insure privacy of high profile hosts and guests - Coordinate travel, transportation and housing for staff- Select clients: Four Seasons Resorts, Hilton, Cirque du Soleil, Nike, IBM, SXSW



Royal Caribbean International

• United States
• Leisure, Travel & Tourism
• 700 & Above Employee

• Entertainment Manager

  • 2002 - 2006

  - Supervise an international entertainment crew of performers, designers and technicians- Manage all entertainment venues throughout the ship- Address system upgrades, new equipment installations, and training for technicians- Coordinate international travel for all designers, entertainers, lectures, and technicians- Conduct safety inspections, brand quality reviews, and audits of department budgets



Pilobolus

• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Production Stage Manager & Company Manager

  • 2001 - 2002

  - Advance production work for all theatres on the Spring/Winter US tour- Duties also included acting as Company Manager- Supervise union, non-union, and student crews for set-up, show run, and strike- Compose city reports, box office reports, and show reports



Norwegian Cruise Line

• Production Supervisor

  • 1998 - 2001

  - Plan and implement installation for Cameron Mackintosh’s Hey Mr. Producer- Supervise international crew and vendors on installation of theatre- Secure international vendors and suppliers for theatrical equipment and consumables