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Kevin Ruschmann

N. Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with strong communication and project management skills. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks in fast-paced environments while optimizing processes. Recognized for proactive issue identification and resolution, contributing to team success.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

  • 12 years experience in all aspects of Live Production and Broadcast including Management , Mixing FOH, Monitors and Video production. Responsible for Labor management , advancing upcoming shows , artist interaction to designing theatrical upgrades to make the rooms more efficient .
  • 6 years experience in Audio /Video Project management where I was responsible for all aspects of the project from inception to conclusion . Including Labor management, acquisition of the equipment , budgeting , scheduling and communication within all departments involved.

Head Audio Engineer/ Production – Smith Center

The Smith Performing Arts Center
01.2012 - Current
  • Responsible for all Areas of Production from advancing Riders for shows, ordering labor to implementation and operation of Audio and Video systems. Interacted with Production trucks when needed for live shows. Maintenance and support of all inhouse Audio and Video Systems. Knowledge of various production related software and protocols

Audio Engineer

Freelance
01.2013 - Current
  • Operated and troubleshot sound systems for various events.

Project Manager

R2W
01.2008 - 01.2012
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Management of Large Scale Professional Audio / Video Systems. Directly Managed onsite crews and subcontractors. Responsible for making sure all timelines, budgets and goals were met. Responsible for jobsite safety, cleanliness and quality control.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Project Manager / Sales Estimator

Ford Audio/Video Systems
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • System design and estimation of large scale commercial, theatrical and casino audio video systems.

Education

Business Administration

CSUF, Fullerton
01.2003

Skills

  • Technical Theater operations
  • Live sound engineering
  • Effective communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Leadership and mentorship
  • Self motivation
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving strategies
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Hands-on operational support
  • Schedule management

Certification

OSHA 30

Timeline

Audio Engineer

Freelance
01.2013 - Current

Head Audio Engineer/ Production – Smith Center

The Smith Performing Arts Center
01.2012 - Current

Project Manager

R2W
01.2008 - 01.2012

Project Manager / Sales Estimator

Ford Audio/Video Systems
01.2006 - 01.2008

Business Administration

CSUF, Fullerton
Kevin Ruschmann