Matthew Laughlin

2716 Round Up Trail Little Elm, TX 75068 214-697-2691 ml@matthewlaughlin.com

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY AND OBJECTIVE
To maintain a position within Event and Production Management with the mission of meeting
and exceeding both client and audience expectations by creating engaging events through
strategic organization, communication, and leadership.
EXPERIENCE
Production Director Elevate Life Church Frisco, Texas
03/14-Present
Produce all services and events: lighting, sound, broadcast, photography, and stage
Oversee scheduling, recruiting/training, and evaluation of 40 production volunteers
Produce international Television program with over 100,000 weekly viewers
Oversee the maintenance and repair of broadcast equipment
Leadership skills in motivating volunteers to produce excellent events
Videographer, Video Editor, & Motion Designer WorldVentures Plano, Texas
07/12-02/14
Created media elements for major conventions with 4000+ attendance
Shot, edited, and designed promotion content for internal and external purposes
Filmed marketing events in Monte Carlo, Cancun, and the Daytona 500
Created international video training programs in over 12 languages
Contributed to an internal team to help identify new avenues of business growth
Sound Engineer The Door Clubs Dallas, Texas
10/10-04/11
Managed the sound quality and production flow for over 100 local and national bands
Developed relationships with clientele to promote talent retention
Worked across multiple venues to retain production consistency
Identified new methods and procedures to increase production value
EDUCATION
The University of North Texas Denton, Texas
2009-2010
Majored in Radio, Television, and Film
Minored in Business, Photography, and Music

Richland Collegiate High School Dallas, Texas

2007-2009
High School Diploma: Distinguished Achievement Honors & Presidents Education Award
Associate in Science Degree
Studied with a focus on Media Production

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SKILLS SUMMARY
Experience as a Production Director and Media Production professional
Management training with experience in team evaluation and adjustment
Expertise in developing and implementing strategic policies and procedures
Adaptive ability to quickly make important decisions in fast paced environments
Knowledgable in all elements of event production (lighting, broadcast, sound, & stage)
Management of 40 production/event volunteers for weekly services & events
Experience in diverse range of events (conference, concert, comedy, & religious)
REFERENCES
Vince Richards
National Operations Manager
Townsquare Media
Arlington, TX 214-425-7074
vince.richards@townsquaremedia.com
Monico Perez
Director of Production
WorldVentures & Marc Accetta Seminars
Plano, TX 972-805-5100
monicoperez@yahoo.com
Waldo Crisostomo
Sr. Motion Designer
Publicis Hawkeye
Plano, TX 214-451-1907
waldo.crisostomo@publicishawkeye.com