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I have been around the world and lived to tell about it. My life is a dream. ITS ALL GOOD Some Of the people I have had the pleasure to work with in 31 years of service. 2004 - 2007 CURRENT Producer, Production Manager, Technical DirectorClients: Nike, The Concert at the Great Wall of China, Onboard Entertainment, The Pond of Anaheim, Prospect Pictures, Joyce and Associates, Bigger Hammer Production Services, Stratus Rewards, Kia, Toshiba, Mercedes Benz, Chevron, Toyota, George P Johnson, Blue Water Music Festival. The Hilton Las Vegas, LA Auto Show, Detroit Auto Show, New York Auto Show, Honda Ski Tour, Laguna Seca.1999 -2004 Owner of Flying In Productions. Clients: Microsoft, Hewlett Packard, Toshiba, Homestore.com, Creativdesign Group, QST travel. AV Stagetech. JNR Inc. Daimler Chrysler, Phoenix International, Events +, Merv Griffin Productions, Rockwell Software, Haley Miranda Group, On Board Entertainment. Artist Direct.com, Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Kings, Catalyst Software, Capital Stream, Levi Straus, Homestore .com 1996 - 1999 ASSOCIATE PRODUCER The Communications Group Irvine, CA Direct dealing with clients from creative concept to completion of project. Oversee all aspects of production and scheduling. Including negotiation of all contracts to meet budget constraints Production coordinate with all vendors Booking of Artist entertainment, including fulfillment of Artist’s Rider requirements and acting as promoter. Coordinate corporate events including responsibilities of, travel, hotels, audio/video, staging, lights and sound. Corporate experience includes corporate events, trade shows, product launches, CD-ROMS, product /training videos and graphics coordination. Experience included Toshiba National Dealer Meetings, NEC National Sales Meetings, Comdex, PC Expo, Baskin-Robbins Franchise Meeting.Smart & Final Sales meeting. Tosco Marketing 5 Star programs.FREELANCE FILM, VIDEO, AND MUSIC EMPLOYMENT Various Contractors (below) 1976 – 1996 Tour Manager/Production Management Experience Extensive tour experience encompassing complete production coordination and tour management from rehearsals to end of tour (world tours included.) I was directly responsible for hiring, supervision and salary of band and crew (up to 60 personnel). Coordinated and supervised the set-up of stages, lights and sound and union labor. Coordinated booking of hotels and transportation catering and itineraries. Direct dealing with promoters, artists’ management, record label personnel and press. 2nd Assistant Director / Production Assistant Film Assisted the Production coordinator and director with pre-production through post-production duties including assisting lighting and grip personnel, set-up of camera equipment, prop set-up, rental coordination.DEKTOR HIGGINS FilmGrip & Production Assistant, 1996MELISA MORGAN Music Tour Manager, 1987 COPPOS FILMS Film 2nd Assistant Director & Production Assistant,THE POINTER SISTERS Music1996 Tour Manager, 1984-1986 PROPAGANDA FILMS Film 2nd Assistant Director, 1995CHEQUERED PAST MusicTour Manager, 1983 With Steve Jones, Clem Burke, Tony Sales, Michael Des BarresLOLLAPALOOZA Music Production Manger, 1994CHAKA KHAN Music Tour Manager, 1982 - 1983FESTIVAL AT SANDPOINT Music Production Manager, 1992 & 1993TINA TURNER MusicAssistant Tour Manager, 1982 LIBMAN/MOORE Film TRT TRANSPORT Tour support Production Coordinator, 1991 Production Manager, 1981 FLEETWOOD MAC Music Production Coordinator, 1990JACKSON BROWNE Music Drum Technician, 1980 COWBOY JUNKIES Music Tour Manager, 1988 & 1990THE TUBES Music Production Manager, 1988THE TUBES MusicDancer/Stuntman, 1976-1978Skills: Customer service and Quality are most important to me. Employed on over 15 U.S. musical tours and 6 world tours. Received 5 Platinum Albums from Various artists. Extensive knowledge of video and film production and staging equipment Employed on over 70 national commercials, numerous music videos, corporate Image videos and trade shows. Negotiate Screen Actors Guild contracts, Entertainment contracts. Excellent supervisory skills Proficient in dealing with union labors Able to work directly with client and understand their needs. KENNY ORTEGA, THE TUBES, MELISA MORGAN, MARC TANNER BAND, LOLAPALOOZA, COPPOS FILMS, CODE BLUE, THE POINTER SISTERS, PROPAGANDA FILMS , CHEQUERED PAST, DARYL HANNAH, LOLLAPALOOZA, CHAKA KHAN , FESTIVAL AT SANDPOINT , TINA TURNER, LIBMAN/MOORE, FLEETWOOD MAC, JACKSON BROWNE , COWBOY JUNKIES , THE LAKERS, NIKE You should create your own MySpace Layouts like me by using nUCLEArcENTURy .COM's MySpace Profile Editor !