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Griffith, Indiana Street Address 773-946-8430 EMAIL AVAILABLE LINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLE AUDIOVISUAL PRODUCTION MANAGERSUMMARY:Highly skilled Audiovisual Project Manager with 19+ years of experience in live events, theatre productions, and corporate functions. Results-oriented with a proven track record of delivering exceptional events. Possess a strong foundation in lighting design, equipment management, and team leadership. A detail-oriented leader with strong problem-solving and communication skills who excels in translating client visions into seamless audiovisual experiences. Adept at budget management, troubleshooting, and technical operations. Consistently exceed expectations while ensuring operational efficiency. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, build strong client relationships, and drive project success from inception to completion. Technical Skills: Proficient in operating and maintaining a wide range of AV equipment (lighting, cameras, projectors) Skilled in integrating AV components to create seamless systems Expert in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues Familiar with Vectorworks, lighting control software, and video editing software Management Skills: Successfully managed multiple AV projects simultaneously, adhering to budget and deadlines Led and motivated AV teams to achieve project goals Established and maintained strong relationships with AV equipment suppliers Developed and managed AV budgets; Event Coordination & Logistics Interpersonal Skills: Provided exceptional customer service to clients and stakeholders Built strong client relationships through effective communication Successfully resolved conflicts and challenges to ensure client satisfaction Communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE:Independent Contractor May 2022 - Current Manage and executed over 30 audiovisual events, ensuring seamless operations and exceeding client expectations. Provide comprehensive audiovisual support for clients, resulting in successful events and increased client retention. Successfully install and configure complex audiovisual systems, optimizing functionality and user experience. Deliver exceptional technical support, resolving issues and maintaining 98% client satisfaction. Collaborate with event planners to develop innovative audiovisual solutions, enhancing event impact and attendee engagement. Achieve cost savings through efficient equipment management and vendor negotiations. Demonstrate strong leadership skills by building and motivating high-performing project teams. Build and maintained strong relationships with industry partners, expanding service offerings and securing new business opportunities.M.Burnett Rsum Page 1 of 2Project Manager-MidwestDigerati Productions Valparaiso, IN June 2019 April 2022 Collaborated with clients to conceptualize and execute successful events, consistently exceeding expectations. Developed and managed comprehensive event budgets, optimized resource allocation, and drove profitability. Orchestrated complex event logistics, including scheduling, equipment procurement, and vendor coordination. Implemented innovative audiovisual solutions to create immersive and engaging event experiences. Mentored and led high-performing audiovisual crews, fostering teamwork and efficiency. Troubleshooted technical challenges promptly and effectively, ensuring seamless event execution. Deployed advanced conferencing systems, delivering high-quality audio and visual experiences. Directed and mentored audiovisual crews, fostering a high-performance team environment. Troubleshooted technical challenges efficiently, minimizing event disruptions and maximizing client satisfaction. Event Technology Production CoordinatorKehoe Designs Chicago, IL May 2016 June 2018 Managed crews for efficient AV setup and breakdown, troubleshooted systems & set up conferencing systems. Procured information and technical resources to execute successful events. Crafted lighting plots to enhance event aesthetics. Oversaw equipment repair and maintenance to ensure optimal functionality. Lighting Quality Control ManagerLakeshore Audiovisual Chicago, IL July 2010 Oct. 2015 Organized and managed equipment logistics for meetings, trade shows, and other events. Performed meticulous equipment checks and repairs, and maintained a high level of operational readiness. Operated lighting consoles and managed LED fixtures to achieve desired effects. Provided on-site support for equipment setup, removal, and delivery across various locations in Illinois. Delivered and picked up equipment using vehicles up to 24 straight trucks, ensuring timely customer service. Shop Technician/DriverIntelligent Lighting Creations Skokie, IL Sept. 2005 July 2010 Demonstrated strong technical aptitude by setting up, testing, and operating equipment for live productions. Honed logistical and organizational skills through equipment rental preparation, restocking, and inventory management.EDUCATION:Bachelor of Communication and Fine Arts Chicago State University (1995) VENUES:Muntu Dance Theatre Groundbreaking Ceremony Exodus Nightclub Summer Performances in the Park The Allstate Arena The Chicago Stadium The United CenterBrookfield ZooM.Burnett Rsum Page 2 of 2 |
