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Lorena Alcantara

Lorena Alcantara

Las Vegas

Summary

Highly experienced live events producer and stage manager with over 15 years leading complex productions internationally. Recognized for transforming client visions into impactful, large-scale events through expert logistics, agile problem-solving, and cross-functional team leadership. Bilingual communicator with deep expertise in live show logistics, budget management, and talent coordination.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Producer

Jack Morton Worldwide
01.2025 - 05.2025

Cadillac Drive Iconiq & Tier One

  • Coordinated the production of a high-profile corporate event focused on dealership engagement, ensuring seamless execution of presentations, panels, and activations.
  • Collaborated with executive leadership, marketing teams, and vendors to align messaging, branding, and show flow.
  • Facilitated speaker rehearsals and coordinated backstage operations to support smooth transitions and on-time sessions.
  • Supported onsite production, troubleshooting in real time and ensuring all elements ran according to plan.

Senior Production and Logistics Coordinator

Ivory Worldwide
02.2024 - 01.2025
  • Led end-to-end coordination of complex productions, managing timelines, resources, and cross-functional teams for high-profile events and media projects.
  • Oversaw junior coordinators and production assistants, delegating tasks and ensuring seamless communication across departments.
  • Developed detailed production schedules, call sheets, and logistical plans to support multi-day shoots or live event execution.
  • Acted as the primary liaison between creative, technical, and operational teams, ensuring alignment on project goals and deliverables.
  • Supervised vendor management, travel coordination, equipment rentals, and on-site logistics, including setup and strike.
  • Maintained budget oversight, tracked expenses, and processed contracts and payments with accuracy and timeliness.
  • Identified and resolved production challenges proactively, contributing to successful, on-time delivery in high-pressure environments.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and union guidelines.

Production Coordinator

Drury Design
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Coordinated all aspects of production logistics for live events, including scheduling, vendor communications, crew assignments, and equipment management.
  • Acted as the central point of contact between production, creative, technical, and administrative teams to ensure seamless execution from pre-production through post-event wrap.
  • Created and maintained production schedules, call sheets, and run-of-show documents, ensuring all departments were aligned and deadlines met.

Assistant Director

Gail & Rice Inc.
09.2023 - 09.2023

KIA

  • Collaborated closely with the Director and production team to coordinate all aspects of filming and on-set logistics.
  • Created and distributed daily call sheets, shooting schedules, and production reports to ensure clarity and organization across departments.
  • Managed cast and crew movements on set, ensuring scenes were set up and executed according to the production timeline.
  • Facilitated communication between departments to streamline scene transitions, technical setups, and location management.
  • Oversaw health, safety, and compliance protocols during production, including permitting and crowd control.
  • Ensured talent was prepared and on time for scenes, managing on-set timing and maintaining schedule efficiency.
  • Problem-solved in real-time to address logistical challenges, ensuring production remained on track and within scope.

Assistant Stage Manager

Jack Morton Worldwide Inc.
07.2022 - 10.2024

Cadillac Futurescape & V Certification

  • Supported stage operations for a high-profile corporate dealership conference, ensuring seamless flow of presentations, panels, and live segments.
  • Coordinated backstage logistics, including speaker cueing, mic handoffs, prop placement, and show flow timing.
  • Assisted in rehearsals and live show execution, collaborating with production, AV, and event staff to ensure precise cue calls and transitions.
  • Managed green room operations and talent movements, ensuring presenters were prepped and on stage according to schedule.
  • Maintained up-to-date run-of-show documents and communicated real-time changes to technical teams and floor managers.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols and professionalism in a fast-paced corporate environment.
  • Contributed to a positive backstage atmosphere while supporting the success of a multi-day branded experience for dealership partners and executives.

Assistant Director / Assistant Stage Manager

Wilson Dow Group
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Provided essential backstage support to ensure smooth rehearsals and live performances in collaboration with the Stage Manager and production team.
  • Coordinated scene changes, managed props and set pieces, and ensured performers were in place for timely entrances.
  • Took detailed rehearsal notes, updated blocking, and distributed daily call sheets and performance reports to cast and crew.
  • Acted as a communication hub between technical departments, creative teams, and performers to relay real-time updates and resolve issues.
  • Supported technical rehearsals by assisting with cue-to-cue coordination and documenting changes to lighting, sound, and set transitions.
  • Managed backstage traffic, quick changes, and emergency protocols with efficiency and discretion.
  • Contributed to a collaborative, professional backstage environment, ensuring each performance ran according to plan.

Assistant Stage Manager

GSJ Media
04.2023 - 05.2023
  • Supported the Stage Manager in coordinating all aspects of rehearsal and live performance operations.
  • Managed backstage logistics, including prop tracking, set transitions, and performer cues to ensure seamless show execution.
  • Maintained prompt books, rehearsal reports, and daily schedules, ensuring accurate documentation and communication with cast and crew.
  • Assisted with calling cues during tech rehearsals and performances, collaborating closely with lighting, sound, and stage crew.
  • Organized and facilitated costume fittings, quick changes, and stage entrances, maintaining flow and professionalism under pressure.
  • Communicated real-time updates to production teams, addressing issues quickly to avoid performance disruptions.
  • Ensured safety standards and performance protocols were upheld at all times backstage and on stage.

Production Coordinator

Global Citizen
10.2022 - 10.2022
  • Oversaw travel arrangements, accommodations, and credentialing for talent, crew, and vendors.
  • Managed on-site operations, including load-in/load-out, technical setups, and real-time problem-solving during live events.
  • Tracked budgets, processed invoices, and maintained accurate expense reports to support production efficiency and financial accountability.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols, union regulations, and event-specific requirements.

Assistant Stage Manager

George P. Johnson
08.2022 - 08.2022

Nascar

  • Supported live production and stage operations at high-profile NASCAR events, including opening ceremonies, driver intros, press conferences, and fan experiences.
  • Coordinated on-stage talent movements, cueing drivers, announcers, and performers to ensure seamless execution of scheduled programming.
  • Worked closely with the Stage Manager, broadcast teams, and production crew to synchronize live cues with televised segments and in-venue activations.
  • Managed backstage logistics including mic handoffs, prop setups, and live run-of-show updates in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.

Associate Producer

Jack Morton Worldwide Inc.
02.2022 - 04.2022

Cadillac CELESTIQ Ultra-Lux Dealer Immersion

  • Collaborated with executive producer and brand teams to execute a high-impact, immersive experience for luxury car dealership partners.
  • Managed production timelines, run-of-show development, and coordination of multimedia elements including LED, audio, lighting, and video content.
  • Liaised with creative, technical, and staging vendors to ensure all production elements reflected premium brand standards.
  • Coordinated VIP hospitality, talent management, and guest experience touchpoints to align with the luxury brand identity.

Associate Producer

Rock in Rio
07.2017 - 09.2019
  • Collaborated with production and talent teams to coordinate artist logistics, including travel, accommodations, and stage scheduling for a major international music festival.
  • Assisted in the execution of live performances, managing backstage operations and artist support to ensure smooth show flow.
  • Supported cross-functional teams in coordinating rehearsals, sound checks, and technical requirements with production crew and vendors.
  • Managed production timelines and contributed to run-of-show planning for multi-day, large-scale events with global audiences.
  • Liaised with local authorities, security, and hospitality teams to meet compliance, safety, and hospitality standards.
  • Maintained detailed production documentation, artist riders, and budget tracking for talent-related expenses.
  • Contributed to on-the-ground problem-solving and real-time decision-making during high-pressure live event environments

Customer Service Associate

Morgan Stanley
04.2015 - 06.2017
  • Delivered responsive, high-quality support by handling inbound client calls and emails, resolving inquiries efficiently and professionally.
  • Processed service requests and guided clients through firm services, solutions, and onboarding procedures.
  • Maintained and updated client accounts, ensuring data accuracy and service continuity.
  • Built and nurtured strong client relationships, identifying opportunities to enhance satisfaction and deepen engagement.
  • Provided administrative support including calendar management, meeting coordination, and travel arrangements.
  • Prepared detailed expense reports and handled reimbursement processes.
  • Ensured strict compliance with company policies and procedures, applying verification practices to protect client data and mitigate fraud risk.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Law

Pontifícia Universidade Católica De Goias
Brazil
01.2013

Skills

  • Event coordination
  • Organizational time strategies
  • Financial planning
  • Production Planning
  • Customer relationship management
  • Logistics coordination
  • Wrike project management
  • Procim
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Proficient in Google Suite
  • SharePoint administration

Languages

English (Native or Bilingual)
Portuguese (Native or Bilingual)
Spanish (Professional Working Proficiency)

Timeline

Associate Producer

Jack Morton Worldwide
01.2025 - 05.2025

Senior Production and Logistics Coordinator

Ivory Worldwide
02.2024 - 01.2025

Assistant Director

Gail & Rice Inc.
09.2023 - 09.2023

Assistant Stage Manager

GSJ Media
04.2023 - 05.2023

Production Coordinator

Global Citizen
10.2022 - 10.2022

Assistant Director / Assistant Stage Manager

Wilson Dow Group
08.2022 - 09.2023

Assistant Stage Manager

George P. Johnson
08.2022 - 08.2022

Assistant Stage Manager

Jack Morton Worldwide Inc.
07.2022 - 10.2024

Associate Producer

Jack Morton Worldwide Inc.
02.2022 - 04.2022

Production Coordinator

Drury Design
01.2022 - 01.2024

Associate Producer

Rock in Rio
07.2017 - 09.2019

Customer Service Associate

Morgan Stanley
04.2015 - 06.2017

Bachelor's Degree - Law

Pontifícia Universidade Católica De Goias