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William Bradshaw

LAS VEGAS,NV

Summary

Dynamic Experience Producer with a proven track record at Area 15, excelling in project management and relationship building. Expert in coordinating logistics and enhancing guest experiences, I deliver innovative concepts that captivate audiences and create moments of surprise and delight. Skilled in production scheduling and resource allocation, I consistently achieve seamless execution of high-quality media productions.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Experience Producer

Area 15 (Contract)
09.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated production schedules to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance communication.
  • Developed creative concepts and pitches for various media productions.
  • Supervised on-set operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and production standards.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Coordinated logistics, schedules, and talent management for smooth production flow and optimal results.
  • Facilitated communication between production staff and other departments to synchronize work.
  • Led brainstorming sessions with creative teams to develop unique story concepts that resonated with target audiences.
  • Oversaw selection of music and sound effects, enhancing emotional impact of productions.
  • Secured top-tier talent, ensuring high-quality performances across productions.

Lead Producer & Experience Designer

Freelance
2015 - Current
  • Collaborated with production teams to manage project timelines and deliverables.
  • Assisted in coordinating logistics for events and productions, ensuring resources availability.
  • Supported creative teams by gathering materials and maintaining organization of project files.
  • Engaged in brainstorming sessions to contribute innovative ideas for production enhancements.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and maintaining long-term partnerships.
  • Liaised with directors, actors and other creative staff to successfully complete projects.

Entertainment Director

Detonation
2019 - 2024
  • Developed and implemented engaging entertainment programs for diverse audiences.
  • Coordinated logistics for events, ensuring seamless execution and participant satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with vendors to secure necessary equipment and services for productions.
  • Managed budgets for entertainment projects, optimizing resource allocation effectively.
  • Researched current entertainment trends to enhance program offerings and audience engagement.
  • Trained and supervised junior staff members in event preparation and execution protocols.
  • Evaluated attendee feedback to refine future entertainment strategies and improve experiences.
  • Managed entertainment schedule and programming to minimize conflict and delays.
  • Established a reputation as an innovative Entertainment Director who consistently delivered memorable experiences for guests.
  • Organized performance stage schedules to facilitate event line-up.
  • Oversaw logistics for multiple simultaneous events, ensuring seamless coordination between venue staff and performers.
  • Championed diversity in programming selection, showcasing a variety of talent from different cultural backgrounds.

Education

Associate of Arts - Theater Arts

AMDA
New York, NY
03-2007

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Production scheduling
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Social media
  • Project management
  • Event planning
  • Content production
  • Project oversight
  • Deadline management
  • Resource allocation
  • Video editing
  • Concept development

Accomplishments

  • Project awarded best new show and most improved show by the Mid-America Renaissance Festivals
  • Project awarded Las Vegas Weekly's Best Of award "Best Magic Show for Magicians"
  • Was the Entertainment Director of the Detonation Festival for 5 years running doubling the number of shows the Festival produced during that time.
  • Was the Private Archivist for David Copperfield's personal museum with responsibilities including day of production of VIP guest experiences

Timeline

Experience Producer

Area 15 (Contract)
09.2023 - Current

Lead Producer & Experience Designer

Freelance
2015 - Current

Entertainment Director

Detonation
2019 - 2024

Associate of Arts - Theater Arts

AMDA
William Bradshaw