Ben Schmitt
Project Manager Supervisor at Corporate Events, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Corporate Events, Inc.
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United States
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Events Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Manager Supervisor
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Sep 2022 - Present
Franklin TN
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Manager
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Aug 2016 - Nov 2020
Nashville, Tennessee, United States Responsible for overseeing department-wide daily functions, including managing 8-10 FTEs and hundreds of contractors, overseeing the inventory system, ensuring quality and efficiency across team and systems through continual process improvement and careful financial planning. • Created and implemented a department-wide strategy, which grew the audio business by at least 25% over two years. • Developed strategic implementation plans and process improvements to ensure team… Show more Responsible for overseeing department-wide daily functions, including managing 8-10 FTEs and hundreds of contractors, overseeing the inventory system, ensuring quality and efficiency across team and systems through continual process improvement and careful financial planning. • Created and implemented a department-wide strategy, which grew the audio business by at least 25% over two years. • Developed strategic implementation plans and process improvements to ensure team maintained a high level of productivity and efficiency. • Made decisions about key investments in infrastructure and talent. • Engaged with corporate officers in company-wide strategic planning. • Collaborated with account and project managers to plan, execute, and deliver top quality audio systems to clients. Show less
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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400 - 500 Employee
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Audio Engineer & Quality Control Technician
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Sep 2016 - Aug 2018
Nashville, Tennessee, United States Responsible for quality control of all analog and digital mixing consoles, tech support for touring clientele, and component-level console repair. • Communicate with clients and colleagues from the planning stage through event implementation to ensure high-quality audio experience for live music touring clientele. • Adhere to technical production budgets. • Define, specify, and document audio test plans and methodologies. • Efficiently repair all audio equipment to ensure… Show more Responsible for quality control of all analog and digital mixing consoles, tech support for touring clientele, and component-level console repair. • Communicate with clients and colleagues from the planning stage through event implementation to ensure high-quality audio experience for live music touring clientele. • Adhere to technical production budgets. • Define, specify, and document audio test plans and methodologies. • Efficiently repair all audio equipment to ensure the highest level of operational quality. Show less
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Slow Hearts Touring, Inc.
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production Manager & Audio Engineer
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Jan 2012 - Dec 2016
Nashville, Tennessee, United States Responsible for event advancing; developing technical visions and plans for services such as lighting, sound, trucking, and rigging; all technical details for shows; and front-of-house sound. • Effectively communicate with management, event venues, contractors, and production team from the planning stage through execution to ensure events are of the highest quality and efficiently produced. • Develop all technical advancing documents for events to ensure technical needs are… Show more Responsible for event advancing; developing technical visions and plans for services such as lighting, sound, trucking, and rigging; all technical details for shows; and front-of-house sound. • Effectively communicate with management, event venues, contractors, and production team from the planning stage through execution to ensure events are of the highest quality and efficiently produced. • Develop all technical advancing documents for events to ensure technical needs are in place for production. • Mix live PA audio to deliver the optimal consumer experience. • Supervise in-house team and touring staff to maximize effectiveness. Show less
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Audio Engineer
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Aug 2005 - Dec 2016
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Audio Engineer
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Oct 2007 - Jan 2010
Staff Audio Engineer for Dolly Parton's Publishing Company
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Audio Engineer
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Aug 2006 - Jan 2009
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Education
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Full Sail University
Audio Engineering, Live Sound -
University of Kentucky
Music Performance, General