BRIAN BENAUER

• Provided support to stage manager, enabling effective oversight on all aspects of production management.
• Developed strong relationships with internal stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration between departments for efficient production management.
• Oversaw all aspects of production management including set design construction; lighting sound; costume wardrobe coordination; rehearsal schedules; cast crew communication.

• Sam Hunt - 2025 Tour
• Goose - 2025 Tour
• Gold Over America - 2021 Tour
• Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
• Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

• Billie Eilish Hit me Hard and Soft Tour - 2024-2025
• World Financial Group -2024
• TxT Stadium Tour -2024
• Madonna’s Celebration Tour- 2023/2024
• Superbowl half time show -2023
• Riot Games “League of Legends World Finals” Live Broadcast -2022
• Billie Eilish (Operator/CC)- 2022/2023
• Greenday’s Hella Mega Tour - 2021
• Led project teams to successfully deliver complex engineering solutions on time and within budget.
• Mentored junior team members, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing within the group.
• Conducted risk assessments to identify potential project challenges and develop mitigation strategies.
• Presented project updates to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and informed decision-making throughout initiatives.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of various project components.
• Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
• Established strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and positive referrals for the company.

Managed the team which installed tested and ran the automation for the Trans Siberian Orchestra Tour

• Coordinated complex stage setups to ensure seamless production flow.
• Managed schedules and logistics for band rehearsals and performances.
• Oversaw technical crew operations, ensuring timely equipment setup and breakdown.
• Developed contingency plans to address potential production challenges.
• Led communication among diverse teams to maintain project alignment and efficiency.

• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
• Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
• Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

• Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
• Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

• Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

• Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

• Operated and maintained rigging equipment to ensure safe lifting and moving of materials.
• Collaborated with project teams to develop rigging plans that optimize safety and efficiency.
• Inspected rigging gear for wear and damage, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced downtime.
• Evaluated project requirements to determine optimal rigging solutions tailored to specific tasks.

• Led crew in executing complex rigging operations, enhancing workflow efficiency and minimizing downtime.
• Coordinated rigging setups for stage equipment, ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards.
• Conducted regular inspections of rigging gear to ensure optimal performance and adherence to safety regulations.
• Collaborated with production teams to design innovative rigging solutions tailored to specific show requirements.
• Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
• Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by implementing safe work practices at all times during rigging operations.

• Collaborated with production teams to ensure timely execution of rigging plans.
• Streamlined rigging processes to enhance efficiency during show preparations and changes.
• Led troubleshooting efforts during live events, minimizing downtime through quick problem resolution.
• Coordinated with artists and crew to align rigging needs with creative vision for performances.

• Developed and implemented automation frameworks, enhancing system efficiency and reducing manual errors.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas for process improvement and automation opportunities.
• Championed the adoption of industry best practices in automation, setting high standards for process quality and ensuring consistent results.

• Collaborated with production team to ensure safe load distribution and secure installations.
• Conducted pre-show inspections of rigging gear to identify potential issues.
• Coordinated with technical crews to align rigging operations with performance schedules.
• Performed load calculations, ensuring the safe and effective execution of lifting operations.
• Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
• Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork and consistently demonstrating a strong work ethic.

• Collaborated with production teams to ensure timely execution of rigging plans.
• Operated rigging equipment to support stage setup and dismantling for live performances.
• Inspected rigging gear for safety compliance, ensuring optimal functionality before use.

• Supervised rigging operations to ensure safety and compliance with industry standards.

• Operated and maintained rigging equipment for safe lifting and positioning of heavy loads.
• Conducted inspections of rigging gear to ensure integrity and compliance with safety guidelines.
• Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
• Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by implementing safe work practices at all times during rigging operations.

• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

• Operated rigging equipment to support stage setup and dismantling for live performances.
• Collaborated with production teams to ensure timely execution of rigging plans.
• Inspected rigging gear for safety compliance, ensuring optimal functionality before use.
• Streamlined rigging processes to enhance efficiency during show preparations and changes.