John L Bruner III
London,KY
Summary
Operations manager with expertise in technical systems management and staff training. Proven ability in problem solving and equipment maintenance, ensuring high-quality production standards. Demonstrated success in executing seamless events and optimizing operational efficiency.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager, Technical Director, Sound
Renfro Valley Entertainment Center
Mount Vernon, KY
09.2021 - 12.2025
- Coordinated staff schedules to optimize coverage during events.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure environment for guests.
- Developed training programs for new employees on operational procedures.
- Facilitated communication between departments to streamline event execution.
- Supervised daily workflow of employees to enhance productivity and uphold quality standards.
- Built strong operational teams to meet process and production demands.
- Managed staffing needs through recruitment, selection, onboarding, and training.
- Supervised crew members in the setup, operation and maintenance of all technical systems.
- Trained personnel on the proper use of various pieces of equipment used in productions.
- Ensured quality control of all equipment used during productions.
- Performed troubleshooting on equipment to resolve any issues that arose during shows or rehearsals.
- Monitored audio, video, lighting and rigging equipment during rehearsals and performances.
- Cultivated strong client relationships through effective problem-solving and technical support.
- Operated video equipment and effects generators to meet fast-paced production demands.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Machining
Somerset Community College
Somerset, KY05-2014
Skills
- Technical troubleshooting
- Equipment maintenance
- Problem solving
- Event coordination
- Client relationship management
- Staff training
Timeline
Operations Manager, Technical Director, Sound
Renfro Valley Entertainment Center
09.2021 - 12.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Machining
Somerset Community College