Jeffrey Conkey

Full-time employment began as Operations Coordinator in 2014. Promoted to Director of Operations in 2022, and then to current role as Director of Facilities Management in March 2023.

• Primary point of contact for all event-based logistics at all Saratoga Performing Arts Center facilities.
• Staff contact for the SPAC Board Facilities Committee, NYS Parks, Live Nation, and other outside contractors as needed for site projects and event-based needs.
• Lead the venue operations team in planning and organization for all events on campus, including scheduling, training, and acquiring supplies and materials.
• Work with seasonal staff supervisors to ensure needs are met for all events held at all SPAC-operated facilities.
• Prioritize maintenance projects for members of the Operations staff to attend to.
• Coordinate the landscaping schedule with the landscaping crew to ensure all venues are kept up year-round.

• Provided security needs to K-12 school buildings during the school year, including access control, monitoring the CCTV system, and doing rounds of the building.
• I served on the district safety committee for my entire tenure and was the head of the committee for the final four years.
• Provided security needs during after-hour events, including school dances and sporting events, as needed.
• I worked with students of the district as an advisor for the AV Club, as well as a producer, director, and technical director of student music and theater productions.