Jeffrey W. Young
New York,NY
Summary
Analytical Technical Manager adept at recruiting, leading and developing highly effective technical teams. Meticulous and driven with a passion for innovation and process improvement demonstrated over 35 years in technical roles.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Production / Technical Manager
M80! Global
04.2005 - Current
- Production/Technical Manager for Concerts and Special Events
- Created and Executed Budgets
- Contracted Vendors for ALL job phases
- Contracted and Negotiated Labor for ALL jobs
- Designed the Site for said Concerts and Events
- Worked in conjunction with City Agencies
- Implemented Logistical plans with timelines
- Overseer of Entire Production and ALL related Departments
- On Site Manager for the Entire Production from Load in to Load out/
- Post Accounting for ALL jobs
Sr. Director of Production
AEG Live!
04.2005 - 04.2016
- Producer of Concerts and Special Events for AEG Worldwide
- PM/GM of The Nokia Theatre/Best Buy Theater in NYC Times Square
- ALL Technical advances for over 200 shows/events per year
- ALL Budgeting for said Concerts and Events
- Day to day operation of Venue
- Scheduled and coordinated; Labor/House Staff/Security/Medical etc.
- Contracted outside rentals as needed
- Worked with City Agencies for outside Events
- On Site Manager for EVERY show and event
- Post Accounting for ALL shows and events
Artist Development
INVASION Group LTD.
04.2000 - 04.2005
- Monitored market trends to identify potential opportunities for artist development and partnerships.
- Designed artist development programs that cultivated talent and created opportunities for future collaborations with clients.
- Supported artist development by conducting market research to identify potential growth opportunities within the music industry.
- Championed artist development initiatives, aligning resources and support to cultivate long-term success for both talent and the organization.
- In House Tour Manager
Product Manger
Shanachie Entertainment
04.1996 - 04.2000
- Communicated effectively with team members to deliver updates on project milestones and deadlines.
- Developed product documentation to communicate upcoming features and products to internal teams.
- Collaborated with sales teams to develop effective training materials that drove increased product knowledge among staff members, resulting in higher close rates.
- Analyzed metrics to measure product performance.
Education
Music / Entertainment
Streets Of New York
New York, NYSkills
- Master Trouble Shooter prior to the Gun being fired
- Well Rounded and Experienced in ALL aspects of the Entertainment Industry
Additional Information
SELECT PROJECT LIST
- Alicia Keys-Live in Times Square - BET/IMG/Ideko
- Bon Jovi-Live Broadcast Nokia Theatre/AEG Live!
- U2 / Bruce Springsteen - Times Square/Ideko
- Heisman Trophy Awards Live Broadcast - Nokia Theatre / ESPN
- VOODOO MUSIC FESTIVAL - New Orleans, LA Rehage Entertainment
- ESSENCE MUSIC FESTIVAL - New Orleans, LA Rehage Entertainment
- BONNAROO MUSIC FESTIVAL - Manchester, TN Superfly Presents
- REVELON RUN/WALK for Woman's Breast Cancer - Times Square Rehage Entertainment
- 3 European Tours - Claude Nougaro
- 3 National Tours - The Bogmen
- 2 National Tours - Marc Copely
- Conan O'Brien - Apollo Theater
- Bruno Mars - Apollo Theater
- MADE IN AMERICA FESTIVAL - Philadelphia, PN - NCompass
I could go on, but I think this gives you the idea of the caliber of Shows / Events I deal with.
Timeline
Production / Technical Manager
M80! Global
04.2005 - Current
Sr. Director of Production
AEG Live!
04.2005 - 04.2016
Artist Development
INVASION Group LTD.
04.2000 - 04.2005
Product Manger
Shanachie Entertainment
04.1996 - 04.2000
Music / Entertainment
Streets Of New York
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