Experience

Truck'N Roll

• Canada
• Truck Transportation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lead Driver

  • 2014 - Present

  Lead Driver on multiple tours of shows in stadiums and arenas in North America (Canada, US and Mexico) for world renowned artists.• Overseeing and coordinating custom crossing with PARS/PAPS, TIB/E29B or ATA carnet ;• Head of department in a multidisciplinary team ;• Managing a team of 3 to 30 drivers from different companies ;• Responsible for the transfer of shows equipment and logistics ;• Coordinate transfers with the production team and ensure ongoing customer satisfaction ;• Training of drivers and establishing procedures that are tour specific ;• Establishing load plans for accurate weight distribution ;• Evaluation and performance review of drivers and subcontractor companies ;• Collaborating with various touring companies (Upstaging, Clark Transfer, Stage Door, Stage Call, Artisans) ;• Dealing and negotiating with power only companies (Trailer Transit, Power Source, Swift, FLS) ;• Preparing and executing load in and load out plans ;• Doing transportation advance with venues and negotiating off site parking with different parties when necessary. Show less

• Chief Manager Sales and Operation

  • Nov 2017 - Aug 2018

• Hiring, Training and Safety Manager

  • Feb 2017 - Nov 2017

  - Temporary post with a specific mission:- putting in place a strategy for hiring and retaining talent.Restructuring of the pay packages.- Optimizing and revamping of the talent integration and training process- Evaluation and selection of the E-Log solution.- Succesfull incremental training and integration of Electronic Logging Devices company wide.

• Co-Lead Driver

  • 2013 - 2014

  Co-Lead Driver on multiple tours of shows in arenas in North America (Canada and US) for world renowned artists.• Providing support to the Lead Driver in his duties and be the link between him and a team of 20 to 30 drivers ;• Ensuring a clear and efficient communication with the team to ensure the smooth running of operations ;• Planning itineraries and creating maps to facilitate the transfers, and managing parking at destination.

• Truck Driver

  • 2011 - 2013

  Driver on multiple tours of shows in North America (Canada and US) for world renowned artists and general freight transportation.• Ensure safe transportation of equipment ;• Ensure proper loading of goods and touring equipment, and their delivery according to strict deadlines.



Normandin Transit Inc.

• Canada
• Truck Transportation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Driver

  • Dec 2018 - May 2022



KOTV, Inc.

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Set Manager

  • Aug 2021 - Sep 2021

  During the filming of 2 differents tv projects: - Managing all logistical aspects of the production - Coordinating with all departements to ensure needs are met - Recruiting and managing a team of 5 production assistants During the filming of 2 differents tv projects: - Managing all logistical aspects of the production - Coordinating with all departements to ensure needs are met - Recruiting and managing a team of 5 production assistants



AIM EXPERIENCE

• Textile Manufacturing

• Stage Manager

  • Jul 2017 - Jul 2019

  Head PSM for a group of 4 stage manage on 4 stages. Ensure technical and hospitality need of all artists are met. Ensure artists scheduling. Managing the unforseen. Head PSM for a group of 4 stage manage on 4 stages. Ensure technical and hospitality need of all artists are met. Ensure artists scheduling. Managing the unforseen.



Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group

• Canada
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Fly-In Logistic Coordinator

  • Feb 2019 - Apr 2019

  • Manage logistical requirements and liaise with venue contacts to ensure tour needs are met • Coordinate with the PM and Lead Driver for transfer and load-ins/out • Maximise truck packs for all departments and assist Production Stage Manager during set up and tear down. • Manage logistical requirements and liaise with venue contacts to ensure tour needs are met • Coordinate with the PM and Lead Driver for transfer and load-ins/out • Maximise truck packs for all departments and assist Production Stage Manager during set up and tear down.



MURAL Festival

• Canada
• Fine Art
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Zone Manager

  • Jun 2018 - Jul 2018

  Oversee zone set up and teardown. Ensure opening an closing of the main festival zone. Manage operations of beverage points of sales. Ensure stage technical needs are met with audio and lighting crew. Coordinate with security and police for crowd control. Oversee zone set up and teardown. Ensure opening an closing of the main festival zone. Manage operations of beverage points of sales. Ensure stage technical needs are met with audio and lighting crew. Coordinate with security and police for crowd control.



Diffumag

• Montreal (Quebec, CAN)

• Account Coordinator | Logistics and Clients

  • 2008 - 2010

  Active management of the logistics for the distribution of various free weekly and monthly magazines to ensure client satisfaction (Voir-Hour, Le Bel Âge, Home & Land, Espaces, etc.) in the Province of Quebec and Eastern Ontario. • Strategy marketing and efficiency improvement of the distribution methods and routes ; • Active management of customers accounts ; • Statistical analysis of data regarding the efficiency of the drop points to increase the reach of customer ; • Distribution plan and opening market for clients ; • Management of several distribution teams comprised of company drivers and sub-contractors. Show less



Stereo Nightclub

• Entertainment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Operations Manager

  • 2004 - 2007

  Manage the operations, booking of artists, club activities, employees schedules, inventory and ensure the safety of the material and registers during and outside of work hours. • Negotiation of the beverage, alcohol and event sponsorship agreements with several companies ; • Special events planning ; • Artists recruitment and collaboration with the marketing team ; • Theft and incident prevention, general safety. Manage the operations, booking of artists, club activities, employees schedules, inventory and ensure the safety of the material and registers during and outside of work hours. • Negotiation of the beverage, alcohol and event sponsorship agreements with several companies ; • Special events planning ; • Artists recruitment and collaboration with the marketing team ; • Theft and incident prevention, general safety.