MICHAEL JONES
Sherman Oaks,CA
Summary
Production management professional knowledgeable about allocating resources, optimizing production and increasing output with hands-on and dedicated approach. Articulate and professional problem-solver with good relationship-building abilities. Proficient in planning and implementing innovative production strategies.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
RENDER EVENTS & DESIGN
06.2022 - Current
- Co Lead on a country wide events tour for TimeDone non-profit organization and production lead for Anime Expo event 2022,2023, and 2024.Designed multiple event spaces and lay outs
- Acquired and constantly working with Talent/VIPs and understanding and handling witch care
- Managed production assistants to succeed in their roles in the event and designate responsibilities to them to maximize efficiency for the event team.
Senior Production Coordinator
RENDER EVENTS & DESIGN
07.2021 - Current
- Managed inventory and handled and shipped majority of items for RENDER events
- Designed for multitude of events while gaining my catalog of relationships with vendors
- Managed team members and worked with many high level talents/people
- Diverse and trained my skills in Transportation, Catering, Registration, Safety & Health, Security, and Inventory with knowing all aspects of the event industry.
Disk Jockey
Wolfpack Production
05.2016 - Current
- Entertained a multitude of events like weddings, sweet 16's and proms.
- Marketing events with hosting events and creatively engaging with the community to maximize satisfaction and guest count.
- Performing DJ with Talent capabilities
- Developed an extensive library of music tracks to appeal to a wide range of audiences and tastes.
- Contributed significantly to the success of each event with thorough planning and attention to detail.
Team Member
Jamba Juice
02.2020 - 09.2021
- Roles fulfilled was being a cashier, and serving smoothies and food to customers
- Practiced safe handling of food and cleanliness of the work place
- The store was grossing in the most sales and rewarded the highest rated store in the district.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
Production Coordinator
RENDER EVENTS & DESIGN
10.2019 - 07.2021
- Contributed to organizing and planning of mass events for non profits and corporation
- Overlooked the security and safety for guest at events
- Reach out to vendors, scope out venues, scheduling of temp work and helped distribute inventory for state wide for clients.
- Communicated scheduling with over 30 employees to promote on-time delivery.
Personal Assistant
LA Gear
10.2018 - 03.2020
- Personal assistant to VP of LA Gear, Sean Jackson
- Personal shopper, deliveries, organizing events, and finance
- Managed the monthly expenses and advised faults on finances or cautions for spending habits.
- Answered phone calls and addressed customer questions and concerns to promote satisfaction and continued business.
- Oversaw personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events.
Referee
San Fernando Valley Flag Football
08.2016 - 08.2018
- Refereed kids from ages 6 - 14 in highly competitive football games
- SFV Flag Football held prospect camps and directed the exercise and drills for the prospects at the camps.
- Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
- Utilized strong decision-making skills under pressure, contributing to the overall quality of each competition.
- Navigated difficult situations using effective communication and explanation of game rules.
Education
BBA - Business Administration
San Diego State
San Diego, CA06.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
Los Angeles Valley College
Los Angeles, CA01.2020
High School Diploma -
Viewpoint High School
Calabasas, CA01.2016
Skills
- Production Planning
- Operations Management
- Strong leadership abilities
- Staff Management
- Production Scheduling
- Team Development
- Safety Management
- Project Management
Accomplishments
- Proficiently supervised storages, oversaw materials inspection, scheduled production and conducted monthly physical inventories.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Black Student Union President for my senior year in which started my passion for event planning with organizing and designing the school events.
Awardsandacknowledgements
- CPR Certified
- Los Angeles Valley College Honor Roll 2017-2018
Timeline
Production Manager
RENDER EVENTS & DESIGN
06.2022 - Current
Senior Production Coordinator
RENDER EVENTS & DESIGN
07.2021 - Current
Team Member
Jamba Juice
02.2020 - 09.2021
Production Coordinator
RENDER EVENTS & DESIGN
10.2019 - 07.2021
Personal Assistant
LA Gear
10.2018 - 03.2020
Referee
San Fernando Valley Flag Football
08.2016 - 08.2018
Disk Jockey
Wolfpack Production
05.2016 - Current
BBA - Business Administration
San Diego State
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
Los Angeles Valley College
High School Diploma -
Viewpoint High School
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