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Taylor Eckle

Lakewood

Summary

Seasoned live events professional with a background in all aspects of operations, from planning to execution. A team collaborator who resolves challenges promptly and creatively. Possess strong organizational skills, enabling effective management of logistics, and ensuring that all events run smoothly. Skilled at contributing ideas and processes to improve efficiency. Successfully led the launch of new software and software features, while creating new processes and training documentation.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Coordinator

Rock The House Entertainment
Bedford Heights
04.2023 - Current
  • Assisted and led the launch of new systems or system features for multi-department use.
  • Staff all events, local and out of town, with internal staff, subcontractors, and by placing labor calls.
  • Sourcing freelancers and labor providers, establishing rapport, and agreeing to terms.
  • Assessing margins for labor assignments and gear sourcing. Approval of invoices and time sheets.
  • Updated standard operating procedures to reflect changes in processes.
  • Maintaining business-to-business sales relationships with other companies and vendors. Creating quotes and generating contracts.
  • Assisted in the hiring and training of new production staff.
  • Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
  • Managed communication between departments to streamline operations.

Inside Sales Representative

Rock The House Entertainment
Bedford Heights
11.2021 - 04.2023
  • I communicated with new and existing clients, created quotes, and generated contracts for events and cross rentals.
  • Followed up on pending orders and inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with existing clients to ensure repeat business.
  • Prepared planning documents for all sales team events to share with the execution team.
  • Field inbound inquiries as initial intake.
  • Assist Sales Managers in client meetings, planning items, and site visits.
  • Meet with the production team to prepare back billing for Install and Repair clients, and service calls.
  • Assisted both Front of House and Back of House teams in multiple projects.

Audio Visual Technician

Rock The House Entertainment
Bedford Heights
08.2021 - 11.2021
  • Worked in the warehouse to prep and de-prep equipment for upcoming and inbound events.
  • Loaded trucks and drove trucks for the delivery of equipment for events and rentals.
  • Participated in the setup and strike of audio, video, lighting, and staging equipment for events.
  • Operated audio and lighting equipment during events.
  • Communicated and coordinated with the client, sales representative, and venue during events.
  • Worked with stagehands, and other technicians, for set, strike, and execution of events.

Pharmacy Technician

Drug Mart
Vermilion
01.2021 - 11.2021
  • Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist.
  • Operated cash registers to accept payments from customers.
  • Inspected medication storage locations to monitor drug expiration dates and supply adequate inventory.
  • Greeted customers and answered questions regarding personal medications or over-the-counter pharmacy products.
  • Managed filing of prescriptions, both electronically and manually.
  • Entered prescription information into computer databases.
  • Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.

Interim AV Director

Beulah Beach Camp and Retreat Center
Vermilion
12.2020 - 08.2021
  • Collaborated with guest groups for equipment and technician needs.
  • Operated audio and lighting consoles.
  • Prepared ProPresenter software with content, and turned on video equipment for other technicians or volunteers to run.
  • Led and assisted in the setup and strike of ancillary sets around the property.
  • Assisted in assignments for weekly projects.
  • Ran morning meetings to go over plans for crew members' days.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Media Communications

Asbury University
Wilmore, KY
12-2020

Skills

  • Project management
  • Vendor negotiation
  • Event coordination
  • Labor sourcing and scheduling
  • Budget management
  • Quote generation
  • Cross-department collaboration
  • Freelancer recruitment
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Decision-making
  • Production coordination
  • Communication skills
  • Proficient in Adobe Lightroom
  • Proficient in Adobe Illustrator
  • Microsoft Suite

Timeline

Production Coordinator

Rock The House Entertainment
04.2023 - Current

Inside Sales Representative

Rock The House Entertainment
11.2021 - 04.2023

Audio Visual Technician

Rock The House Entertainment
08.2021 - 11.2021

Pharmacy Technician

Drug Mart
01.2021 - 11.2021

Interim AV Director

Beulah Beach Camp and Retreat Center
12.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Media Communications

Asbury University
Taylor Eckle