Jeff Schulze

• Defined company vision and aligned product strategy with market opportunities.
• Led strategic planning, prioritizing initiatives across growth and execution.
• Established a successful business by identifying market needs and developing innovative solutions.
• Designed and built an award winning platform that revolutionized the field of agentic AI advancing the field of computervision
• Led fundraising conversations, investor updates, and capital planning.
• Developed strong partnerships with other businesses to allow for collaboration and more significant opportunities for growth.
• Oversaw hiring, mentorship, and performance expectations for early team members.
• Refined processes to improve decision-making, accountability, and operational consistency.
• Negotiated contracts and guided legal, financial, and organizational decisions.
• Oversaw financial management activities such as budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow monitoring for improved financial stability.
• Oversaw financial management activities such as budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow monitoring for improved financial stability.

• Analyzed security system requirements to translate business needs into clear technical specifications.
• Supported incident resolution by troubleshooting application, network, and access control issues.
• Documented workflows, system changes, and support procedures for consistent operational use.
• Identified process gaps and recommended improvements to increase system efficiency and reliability.
• Enhanced system efficiency by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
• Managed multiple projects simultaneously, consistently meeting deadlines and budget constraints.
• Provided expert technical support, reducing system downtime and minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
• Won every company achievement award offered at Watchtower in the first year. This is significant as more than a few 10+ year employees had not won a single achievement award, and I was the first to win all three during my employment

Schulze Property Management began as a private asset management company and has grown to manage a portfolio of over 120 commercial and residential real-estate investments and construction projects for numerous clients.

• Managed investment portfolios for clients
• Directed property management operations, developing workflows for staff and coordinating maintenance and vendor oversight to enhance service delivery.
• Managed client and tenant relationships to minimize critical events and ensure optimal satisfaction.
• Coordinated property inspections, identifying repair needs and prioritizing corrective actions.
• Oversaw rent collection activities, resolving payment issues and maintaining account records.
• Developed tenant relations practices, addressing inquiries and supporting prompt issue resolution.
• Evaluated market trends to identify emerging opportunities and inform strategic decision making.
• Secured lucrative partnerships by establishing strong relationships with key industry players.
• Expanded customer base through targeted outreach and strategic networking efforts.
• Navigated complex legal requirements to ensure compliance with industry regulations while minimizing risk exposure for the business.

• Collaborated with directors, writers, and editors to refine creative direction and final output.
• Reviewed scripts, shot lists, and call sheets to maintain readiness and consistency.
• Resolved production issues quickly, minimizing disruptions to filming and post-production workflows.
• Communicated with stakeholders regularly, providing updates on progress, priorities, and production needs.
• Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
• Oversaw post-production processes, including video editing and sound mixing, to ensure a polished final product.
• Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
• Created and delivered a multi media virtual AI that ran complex scenarios and equipment

• Managed project timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder feedback to keep production schedules on track.
• Drafted and implemented complex technical riders and deployment plans for stakeholders and executive committees
• Coordinated with meeting planners, IT departments, executives, and Union directors, to establish execution timelines, budgetary constraints, project guidelines and scope
• Conducted thorough pre-production planning sessions, ensuring all stakeholders were aligned on project objectives and timelines.
• Facilitated communication between production staff and other departments to synchronize workflows for recorded and live television
• Managed budgets and allocated resources effectively, ensuring projects were completed on time and within budget constraints
• Conducted Union negotiations for staffing, deployment, tear down, and transit in various cities

• Acting director and head of technical production for all major events and programs in the mid-west United States
• Collaborated with clients to create impactful marketing campaigns that enhanced brand visibility across multiple media outlets
• Drafted project management and operational organization plans that streamlined departmental programs and improved execution efficiency
• Guided technology strategy to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness. including software, IT, video, program engineering design, sound, lighting, and broadcasting equipment
• Pioneered new innovative ways to use equipment to enhance and set the presentation standard for the production industry like holographic projection.
• Engineered extensive CAD electrical diagrams for arenas and live televised events
• Created program logistical plans for transportation, placement, and delivery.
• Maintained high profile client expectations and relationships (Celebrities, CEOs, The President of the United States, President Elect, committees, ambassadors, and producers)
• Drafted, enforced, and managed financial planning and budgetary expenditures exceeding bonus surplus expectations significantly
• Hired and managed a large department of technical coordinators, union workers, and contractors exceeding 400 employees
• Acted as a Swank ambassador at high profile networking, partnership, and B2B client events throughout the country
• Managed contractual Union agreements, labor, and negotiations in various cities
• I collaborated with news clients such as Fox News, CNN, and MSNBC to support on-location reporting.
• Managed vendor partnerships spanning television, recording companies, government regulation agencies, B2B, and service providers

• Conducted sales and project management of event services and A/V equipment for concert, corporate, and government events exceeding sales expectations
• Collaborated with clients to design shows, develop operational plans, and engineer production budgets for programs and celebrity tours
• Managed and enforced financial planning for events based on a fixed budget ranging from 27 to 522 thousand US.
• Planned numerous large events
• Managed contractual Union relationships, labor, and negotiations in various cities
• Assisted in the implementation and management of a logistical barcode inventory tracking system
• Worked with a team to engineer virtual renderings and create intricate technical blueprints for extensive celebrity projects
• Managed and enforced financial planning for events based on a fixed budget ranging from 27 to 522 thousand US.
• Supported field technicians during events
• Managed client accounts and coordinated sound, lighting, and event production requirements.
• Prepared detailed quotes, proposals, and contract documentation for new and repeat business.

• Created and led marketing initiative for automated customized message platform, enhancing inbound lead generation
• Implemented and contracted designers to create media campaigns, PPC, and backlink generation
• Supported and guided new growth and loyalty marketing initiatives for B2B and B2C channels, including crafting marketing messages and core content strategies
• Project Manager for website development
• I setup and operated of vast array of lighting, sound, staging and video systems for large venue shows, programs, and events
• Implemented and coordinated design efforts for media campaigns, PPC, and backlink generation
• Implemented a logistical inventory tracking system drastically reducing Airco’s margin of error
• Supported and guided growth and loyalty marketing initiatives for B2B and B2C channels, crafting targeted marketing messages and core content strategies