Christopher De Armond Email & Phone Number

United States

Vista, CA, US

• Oversees and supports pre-show, on-site and post show event details and planning on specified events.
• Leads multiple departments in operations focusing on efficiency, training, employee morale, and effective day-to-day operations.
• Interfaces with senior management and ownership on best practices, new equipment purchases,effective procedures and areas of improvement company wide.
• Assists department heads when necessary regarding company policy, equipment maintenance and QC procedures, employee management and equipment management.
• Expert and lead on video streaming, production and hybrid events.
• Experience with EventMobi, OBS Studio YouTube Live, SRT, iframe generation and implementation.

Iselin, NJ, US

• On-Site manager of all production and A/V Elements for Tallen Technologies client meetings including, but not limited to, Town Halls, annual sales conferences, statewide union meetings, advisory boards for several.
• Worked as a producer for live events encompassing all pre and post production creative services, scheduling, rehearsal scheduling and C-Level executive management. Acted as central point contact for all media to be.
• Managed all on-site personnel for Load-ins, rehearsals, show days and strikes. Ensured a successful outcome by effectively managing and empowering on-site personnel while balancing client needs and directions.
• Traveled 65-75% of the year supporting Tallen’s clients across the US and abroad.

Managed all Day-to-Day operations of the company including, but not limited to, AP, AR, HR, Payroll, P&L Management and Reporting, Project Management, Sales and Marketing, Field Operations, Vendor Management and Sourcing, Technical Direction and Business Development.

Worked in multiple capacities for Audio Visual Production clients covering Audio Engineer, Video Engineer, LED Wall Engineer, Camera shooter and director, Producer and Technical Director.

• Extends sales support to each Hotel / Resort property within the region for larger shows and to better their capture ratio
• Leads and guides Directors of Audio Visual and Account Executives in sales efforts to increaserevenues companywide
• Help develop new lines of revenue generating business
• Attend Pre‐Convention meetings and site visits at regional properties
• Guide and motivate all team members towards a vision of balance between increased revenues andproper ethicalsales approaches along with an eye towards choosing the most profitable market segments
• Develop relationships with Hotel and Resort Sales, Catering and Conference Services staffs as well ascorporate and producer clients

All things audio visual and IT for meetings at the Hyatt Regency Mission Bay in San Diego, CA.

High end custom Corporate Theatre, Staging, Video, Lighting and events production and design firm.

SAN Diego, USA, US

Lead technician tasked with labor forecasting, budgetary control, training of on-site personnel and providing successful integration of all vendors. Extensive technical work often tasked with executing an event from pre-con to post-con. Effective customer service skills used to ensure clients overall success and satisfaction while maintaining budgetary.

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