Jesse Ramos
Los Angeles ,CA
Summary
Production and venue operations leader with 10+ years delivering small to large-scale live events across stadiums, public venues, and high-traffic environments. Expert in front-of-house leadership, event logistics, and venue activations, with proven success building revenue-generating rental programs from the ground up. Consistently executes seamless experiences for 100 –10,000+ attendees while driving operational and financial performance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager and Lease Events Manager
Grand Performances
Los Angeles, California
06.2016 - Current
- Directed front-of-house operations for large-scale public events, managing audience experience for 300 –10,000 attendees' events.
- Supervised and deployed 20+ production staff, overseeing ADA compliance, VIP services, guest flow, and audience safety.
- Coordinated with security, janitorial, and parking vendors to ensure seamless venue operations and service delivery.
- Partnered with production teams to execute stage builds, strikes, and show flow, ensuring on-time and efficient transitions.
- Supported venue logistics including layout planning, audience flow design, and on-site problem resolution.
- Launched and scaled a venue rental and lease events program from pilot to full operation, generating $300K+ in gross revenue over 3 years.
- Led client acquisition, contract coordination, and event execution for private rentals, brand activations, and community events.
- Developed pricing structures, rental packages, and operational workflows to standardize and grow the department.
Production Coordinator
BoomBoxx Entertainment Company
Los Angeles, California
06.2021 - 09.2022
- Led logistics and day-of-show operations for Dodger Stadium activations and several marathon events with 10,000+ attendees.
- Coordinated multi-agency communication between city departments, race organizers, and multiple hospitality partners, ensuring accurate execution of street closures, timelines, and guest logistics.
- Streamlined event communication workflows, reducing operational conflicts and improving real-time execution across vendors and stakeholders.
- Supported venue activation planning, aligning event footprint, crowd flow, and vendor placement with site requirements.
Production Manager
Los Angeles World Airport (LAWA)
Los Angeles, California
04.2017 - 10.2019
- Managed production logistics for “LAX Presents,” delivering monthly live events across multiple airport terminals in one of the busiest airports in the U.S.
- Coordinated scheduling, rentals, and operations for dozens of artists and vendors annually, maintaining strict adherence to airport regulations.
- Trained artists and crew members on venue policies, achieving 100% compliance in a highly regulated environment.
- Negotiated artist accommodations, including parking and meal stipends, enhancing talent experience and managing costs.
- Secured multi-year program extension through 2021 by executing high-quality, compliant activations.
- Maintained detailed production records and run-of-show documentation, ensuring effective vendor coordination.
Education
Associate of Arts - Art History
Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA05-2009
Skills
- Venue Operations Venue Rentals & Lease Events Revenue Generation
Event Production FOH Leadership Event Logistics Vendor Management
Artist Relations Crowd Management Run of Show Site Planning - Budget Management
Timeline
Production Coordinator
BoomBoxx Entertainment Company
06.2021 - 09.2022
Production Manager
Los Angeles World Airport (LAWA)
04.2017 - 10.2019
Production Manager and Lease Events Manager
Grand Performances
06.2016 - Current
Associate of Arts - Art History
Fullerton College