Matthew Laughlin Email & Phone Number

North Charleston, Sc, Us

North Charleston, Sc, Us

Summerville, Sc

Operations, Project Management, Problem Solving, Resource Allocation, Event Promotion: Oversee all operations for Summers Corner Performing Arts Center, including managing resources, coordinating events, and facilitating external bookings.•Leadership, Education, Training: Supervise a team of 15-20 people, responsible for training all staff, and oversee educational programs for high school students, equipping them with audio/visual set up and theater operation skills. Point of contact… Show more Operations, Project Management, Problem Solving, Resource Allocation, Event Promotion: Oversee all operations for Summers Corner Performing Arts Center, including managing resources, coordinating events, and facilitating external bookings.•Leadership, Education, Training: Supervise a team of 15-20 people, responsible for training all staff, and oversee educational programs for high school students, equipping them with audio/visual set up and theater operation skills. Point of contact for performing arts center leadership regarding all aspects of technology, financial expenditures, LIVE stream content, social media content, and more.•Program Management, A/V Expertise, Event Promotion: Lead production for over 125 events annually, including performances, concerts, and fine arts programs. Manage internal and external client relation for live events and streaming content and logistics.•Social Media Management: Manage all social media content creation, posting, scheduling, and reporting. Assess social media performance and report to leadership on social media analytics.•Project & Financial Management, Analytical Skills: Manage contracts, facility maintenance, ticketing software, and vendor relations, which bring in over $95,000 in annual revenue through rental fees.•Communication, Logistics, Risk Management: Coordinate with local law enforcement and emergency medical services for event safety and manage financial aspects, such as obtaining quotes, invoices, and budget oversight.•Problem Solving, Analytical Skills: Maintain and troubleshoot all technical systems, including audio, lighting, and LIVE stream setups, ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations, including ADA accessibility, and proactively problem solve to ensure smooth production and events.•Technical Proficiency: Certified in Digital Audio Network Through Ethernet (Dante) Levels 1 and 2 for digital audio network management. Show less

Summerville, Sc

• Problem Solving, Technical Proficiency, Analytical Skills, Communication: Implemented an all-inclusive software solution for church operations, consolidating multiple vendor services into one system for membership, finances, and communications, and trained all staff members and volunteers on effective use, increasing operational efficiency and saving money. • Technical Proficiency, Problem Solving, Financial Management: Led the development and launch of a mobile app for church sermons… Show more • Problem Solving, Technical Proficiency, Analytical Skills, Communication: Implemented an all-inclusive software solution for church operations, consolidating multiple vendor services into one system for membership, finances, and communications, and trained all staff members and volunteers on effective use, increasing operational efficiency and saving money. • Technical Proficiency, Problem Solving, Financial Management: Led the development and launch of a mobile app for church sermons and podcasts, raising $4,000 and achieving over 3,000 downloads in the first year across six continents.• Leadership, Technical Proficiency, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills: Directed a team of 15 volunteers in supporting audio/visual production for services and events, including worship, youth, and Hispanic services.• Social Media Management: Created and managed content for the church website and social media, including weekly updates of sermons and event information.• Broadcasts, Video Production/Editing, Event Promotion, Technical Proficiency: Produced and edited videos and presentations for church events and outreach programs, using Adobe Premier, Adobe Photoshop, Avid DS Nitris, Avid Media Composer, Microsoft Office Suite, and more. Show less

Mount Pleasant, Sc

• Accurately and efficiently worked in a fast-paced news environment using electronic camera & editing equipment; applying techniques appropriate to each story.• Collaborated with producers and reporters to create, organize and deliver news broadcasts on a daily basis.

North Charleston, Sc

• Addressed customer needs, identified issues, gather customer requirements, implemented appropriate products and services to solve the customers’ needs.

Richmond, Virginia Area

• Managed and operated a portrait studio consisting of 5-8 associates.• Performed a variety of managerial responsibilities including, scheduling, tracking sales trends and monitoring labor costs and studio needs. Recruited and trained new hires.• Served as a photographer, sales associate, and customer service representative. Planned and executed promotions and sales.

Richmond, Virginia Area

• Implemented innovative video presentations for Words of Victory.• Coordinated monthly production sessions. Updated leadership on current needs and organized national air schedule.• Assisted in leading a team of 50+ volunteers for multi-cam television production.

Richmond, Virginia Area

• Contractor for various organizations and agencies in and around the Richmond area in video production.• Took on the role of accounts receivable and collected on unpaid invoices owed by clients.

Richmond, Virginia Area

• Worked collaboratively with news producers and reporters for daily newscasts.• Implemented innovative video and audio techniques to improve video production.

Lynchburg, Virginia Area

• Worked to establish best practices for bureau video and audio equipment operation.• Worked collaboratively with the bureau chief to meet deadlines for daily newscasts.

Lynchburg, Virginia, United States

• Managed ramp operations, gate services, ticket counter duties, and overall airline operations at Piedmont Airlines.• Utilized industry skills to ensure smooth and efficient airline operations.• Achieved high customer satisfaction ratings through effective communication and problem-solving skills.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Communication And Media Studies

Scrum Fundamentals Certified, Sfc

Certification scheduled for April 2018

Certificate Of Completion, Avid 101 Ds Nitris Editing And Basic Effects

Certificate Of Completion, Avid 101 Intro To Media Composer

Certificate Of Completion, Avid 110 Intro To Media Composer Effects