Christopher Manos

Director of Corporate Events at Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Aurora, Colorado, United States, US

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Jeff & Kimberly Bornstein

WOW! What can we say about Chris... a corporate entertainer, he works with kids and educates in crime prevention... it doesn't really get any better then that. Highly recommended. BRAVO!

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Credentials

  • ASSA Factory Mechanical Certification
    ASSA ABLOY Group
    Jun, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • KABA Mas X-10 Certification
    Kaba Mas LLC
    Jun, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • FAA Remote Pilot
    Federal Aviation Administration
    Jul, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • Certified Cave Diver
    NSS-CDS
    Jul, 2001
    - Nov, 2024
  • NITROX Diver
    NAUI Worldwide
    Jul, 1999
    - Nov, 2024
  • Transportation Worker Identification Credential
    Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
    Jun, 1997
    - Nov, 2024
  • Merchant Mariner
    U.S. Coast Guard
    Jun, 1994
    - Nov, 2024
  • Medeco Biaxial Lock Cylinder Certification
    Medeco
    Aug, 1986
    - Nov, 2024
  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
    ASIS International
    Feb, 1986
    - Nov, 2024
  • Master Puppeteer Certification
    The Jim Henson Company
    Sep, 1985
    - Nov, 2024
  • Master SCUBA Diver
    PADI
    Mar, 1984
    - Nov, 2024
  • YMCA SCUBA Instructor
    YMCA of the USA (National Resource Office)
    Jun, 1978
    - Nov, 2024
  • US Navy Diver Second Class
    US Navy
    Apr, 1977
    - Nov, 2024
  • Certified Professional Locksmith (CRL)
    National Locksmithing Institute
    Oct, 1976
    - Nov, 2024
  • Class A Truck Driver CDL (Endorsements M,P,N,T)
    State of Colorado
    Sep, 1975
    - Nov, 2024
  • Master SCUBA Instructor
    NASDS
    Mar, 1974
    - Nov, 2024
  • Certified Professional Locksmith (CRL)
    New York School of Locksmithing
    Sep, 1971
    - Nov, 2024
  • Certified Jail Manager (CJM)
    American Jail Association
  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
    American Society for Industrial Security
  • International Crime Prevention Specialist
    International Society of Crime Prevention Practitioners

Experience

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Corporate Events
      • May 2013 - Present

    • Event Senior Operations Manager
      • Apr 2013 - Aug 2022

      Event Manager for the third largest event center in the Denver Metro area. We host events as small as 20 and as large as 3,000!

    • Image Consultant
      • Jun 2006 - Present

    • Treasure Hunter/Underwater Explorer/Safety Diver
      • Sep 1968 - Present

      The Pleasure of Treasure lecture was developed in 2011. Shared stories of finding treasure around the world and the fun of searching for it. Safety diver for the 1999 film “Waterworld”. You can see Chris in the attack scene mid-film. The Pleasure of Treasure lecture was developed in 2011. Shared stories of finding treasure around the world and the fun of searching for it. Safety diver for the 1999 film “Waterworld”. You can see Chris in the attack scene mid-film.

    • Certified Locksmith
      • Sep 1975 - Present

    • President
      • Jan 1980 - Present

      Chris has performed over 14,000 magic shows in more than 18 countries. He has authored several magic books and lectures around the world on the use of magic in child safety and educational programs. Chris provides entertainment for all occasions, magic shows, corporate programs, seminars and conventions. In addition to entertainment, Chris also educates. Some of his most popular topics include:Putting a Little Magic in Your LifePutting a Little Magic in Your BusinessWhomp! Putting a Little Magic in Your Presentations: An enhanced workshop in creativity.The Magical Art of the ConSafety Magic Shows for ChildrenDrug and Alcohol Prevention Magic Shows for ChildrenMagical Things I Really Do Do!Doctor Nincompoop ® character comedy magic showsChris headquarters in the Denver metropolitan area and travels worldwide to present his programs to the public.

    • United States
    • Law Enforcement
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Administrative Lt/Crime Prevention
      • May 1982 - May 2010

      Started in Patrol then spent 12 years in Crime Prevention, 4 years in Investigations and the remainder of my time in Detentions. Started in Patrol then spent 12 years in Crime Prevention, 4 years in Investigations and the remainder of my time in Detentions.

    • United States
    • Travel Arrangements
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Entertainer
      • Apr 1979 - Mar 1999

      Provided magical entertainment on the Love Boat while docked for VIP's and at sea. Provided magical entertainment on the Love Boat while docked for VIP's and at sea.

    • United States
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Educational Software Division - Contract
      • Nov 1980 - 1999

      Assisted in the storyboard development of educational software for Apple Computers used in schools. Assisted in the storyboard development of educational software for Apple Computers used in schools.

    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Sergeant - Lowry Air Force Base
      • Sep 1975 - Sep 1979

Education

  • Webster University
    MA, Management, Human Resource Development
    1983 - 1985
  • Mercy College
    BS, Criminal Justice
    1980 - 1981

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