David Brand Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

Plan and implement activities for the Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care communities in the following categories: physical, social, recreational, intellectual/educational, creative, entertainment, religious, service/volunteering, and special requests of the residents. Host activities as needed.

Plan and implement activities for the Independent Living community in the following categories: physical, social, recreational, intellectual/educational, creative, entertainment, religious, service/volunteering, and special requests of the residents. Host activities as needed.

Host, manage, and facilitate the VIP Fan Experience. Manage all local venue staff and security regarding check-in process. Organize and lead tours for each venue. Work with talent for Q&A sessions as well as host Q&A Sessions. Manage and facilitate setup and breakdown of VIP Lounges.

Manage, facilitate, host, and support all camp activities for 500+ campers and 250+ staff. Oversee daily activities and functions around camp. Manage, facilitate, host, and support all evening activities and special events. Work closely with Leadership and Operations teams

Responsible for all on-board entertainment and programming for the Norwegian Escape – capacity: 5,000+ guests. Manages, motivates and evaluates an international staff of 14 departments consisting of 250+ team members responsible for front of the house and behind the scenes entertainment productions-Selected by corporate senior management to train incoming youth staff for shipboard employment-Contributed to revenue generation by creating persuasive and effective communications campaigns utilizing onstage presence, television and public-address announcementsCareer Ladder Advancements with Norwegian Cruise Line:Cruise Director2018Promoted to position to oversee the management of all personnel who contribute to the production of superior entertainment programs and provide exceptional guest services-Produced all entertainment programs and events, managed budget and inventoryAssistant Cruise Director2017Promoted to position to assist the Cruise Director in coordinating all entertainment, recreational, and social activities-Managed a team of 20+ Cruise Staff, prepared team schedules, and led weekly team meetings-Assisted in planning events and ensured all activities were scheduled and adequately staffedCruise Staff2017Promoted to position assisting the Assistant Cruise Director in preparing, assisting, and hosting activities on board-Excelled at effectively interacting with a diverse group of guests as well as cross-promoting entertainment events Teen Counselor2014-2016-Planned and led multiple events, games, and ship excursions for guests ages 13-17 years old-Helped develop and execute new activities and experiences for the Teen Program

Provide academic skill training and behavioral therapy to children and adolescents with developmental disabilities including Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Down Syndrome, and Traumatic Brain Injury, who are faced with conditions including sensory integration disorders, impulse control disorders, and other social disorders

Cast Member on Season One of Emmy-Winning "YES' Ultimate Road Trip," a reality travel documentary showcasing the lives of four Yankees fans who attend all 162 Yankees games in an entire season while enjoying the sights of various US cities and ballparks

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, English

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Theater Performance