Sahid Arnaud Pabon
Haines City,FL
Summary
Graduate student in Themed Environment Integration at the University of Florida with professional experience supporting live entertainment, immersive attractions, creative operations, and multidisciplinary teams within Universal Orlando Resort. Skilled in project coordination, production documentation, cross-functional collaboration, team leadership, and guest-facing entertainment operations. Passionate about interactive storytelling, themed entertainment design, and helping creative concepts evolve into memorable guest experiences.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Stage Tech IV, The Untrainable Dragon
Universal Epic Universe
Orlando, FL
01.2026 - Current
- Supported technical and backstage operations for large-scale live entertainment production, ensuring seamless execution.
- Collaborate with creative, technical, and operational teams to ensure show quality, safety, and consistency.
- Maintained production documentation and communicated technical concerns to performers, technicians, and leadership to facilitate effective collaboration.
- Identified and resolved issues impacting production timelines and guest experience, contributing to overall show success.
Global Lead, Entertainment Operations
Universal Epic Universe
Orlando, FL
01.2025 - Current
- Lead daily operations for a high-volume entertainment venue, coordinating across operations, facilities, production, and security teams.
- Tracked operational needs, communicated project updates, and escalated issues to enhance guest experience and ensure venue readiness.
- Supported leadership in implementing operational improvements, fostering consistency across teams to optimize performance.
- Facilitate communication between stakeholders to ensure alignment on priorities, timelines, and guest-impacting initiatives.
- Documented operational observations and recommendations to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Entertainment Trainer/ Stage Assistant/ Performer
Universal Epic Universe
Orlando, FL
01.2021 - Current
- Train entertainment personnel on operational procedures, show flow, safety protocols, and guest experience standards.
- Coordinated with leadership and operational departments to facilitate smooth daily entertainment delivery.
- Provided feedback and field observations that informed production improvements and enhanced operational efficiency.
- Updated training materials, operational documentation, and performance records to ensure accuracy and accessibility.
Director of Entertainment
Central Florida Vocal Arts
Winter Park, FL
10.2023 - 12.2024
- Led multidisciplinary creative teams while balancing artistic goals, operational needs, and budget constraints.
- Managed entertainment programming, schedules, budgets, and production logistics, ensuring seamless execution across multiple events and venues.
- Oversaw production timelines and resource allocation, facilitating successful execution of performances and special events.
- Coordinated vendors, performers, staff, and community partners, driving collaboration to meet project objectives.
- Prepared project materials, presentations, and planning documentation for organizational leadership.
Camp Administrator
Adrienne Arsht Center/ AileyCamp Miami
Miami, FL
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Coordinated daily operations, scheduling, registration processes, and communications with stakeholders to ensure seamless program functioning.
- Maintained accurate program records, documentation, and participant information systems to support program integrity and compliance.
- Supported event logistics and facilitated collaboration among staff, artists, students, and families to enhance event success.
Education
MSAS - Themed Environment Integration
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL01-2027
AA - Music Education
Miami Dade College
Miami, FLBFA - Theatre Performance
University of Florida
Gainesville, FLSkills
- Entertainment Operations
- Project Coordination
- Show Operations
- Production Documentation
- Schedule & Deliverable Tracking
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Vendor & Stakeholder Communication
- Budget Awareness
- Creative Development Support
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Presentation Development
- Archival & Organizational Systems
- English & Spanish
Personal Information
Title: Entertainment Operations, Guest Recognition & Personalized Hospitality
CORE COMPETENCIES
Bilingual: English & Spanish
Timeline
Stage Tech IV, The Untrainable Dragon
Universal Epic Universe
01.2026 - Current
Global Lead, Entertainment Operations
Universal Epic Universe
01.2025 - Current
Director of Entertainment
Central Florida Vocal Arts
10.2023 - 12.2024
Camp Administrator
Adrienne Arsht Center/ AileyCamp Miami
03.2022 - 08.2022
Entertainment Trainer/ Stage Assistant/ Performer
Universal Epic Universe
01.2021 - Current
MSAS - Themed Environment Integration
University of Florida
AA - Music Education
Miami Dade College
BFA - Theatre Performance
University of Florida