REBEKAH K. JONES
INDIVIDUAL CREDITS
Business:
TRRU Production Services, Inc
1025Delaware Ave, SE Cell: 404-***-****
Atlanta, GA 30316 Email: abp16r@r.postjobfree.com
MANAGEMENT / PRODUCING EXPERIENCE:
1995 - Present Founder/ CEO, TECHNICAL RIDERS ARE US PRODUCTION SERVICES, INC. (TRRU), Atlanta, GA
Providing production coordination for theatrical, video and special events. Clients include: Production Manager for DIXIE C ARTER,
Zoo Atlanta, Human Rights Campaign, Fox Theatre, The Rialto Center for the Performing Arts, IBM, UNICEF, Sound Associates,
Carter Center, Presenting Atlanta, Actor s Express, Theatrical Outfit, Art Station, Margaret Mitchell House, Hillman and Carr
Associates, DIFFA, Legendary Events, Tony Brewer and Co., Centennial Olympic Park, CHRIS Homes, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra,
American Cancer Society, Atlanta Woman s Foundation, Arthur Blank Family Foundation and many more.
HIGHLIGHTS-
Creative Director/
Project Management Girl Scouts of Greater Metro Atlanta Jan 2011
Create themes and budgets for eight
special events leading up to the 100th
Anniversary Celebration of the Girl Scouts
The Atlanta Women s Foundation
Producer 2009 - present
Numbers Too Big Too Ignore
Developed and produced themes and budgets
For the Annual Celebration of the Atlanta Women s
Foundation. Raised over 500,000 in 2011
Georgia Restaurant Associations
Producer 2007 - present
GRACE Awards Developed and produced the
Annual celebration recognizing the leaders in
The Georgia Restaurant members
Producer US Foodservice 2008 - present
Developed and produced an awards show
Recognizing the leaders in the sales force for
US Foodservice Atlanta Division
2002 present
Project Manager YWCA Women of Achievement Annual Luncheon
Fundraiser for the YWCA housed in the Georgia
W orld Congress Center
Project Manager Mountainfes Motorcycle Rally in Morgantown 2010 - present
W est VA. Facilitate on site management, bidding,
Staffing, budget, security, site operation
and procurement for a 4-day festival on 75 acres
with 60k in attendance
Associate Producer Daytona 500 Pre Race Celebration Daytona FLA 2003-08
2004 cast of 1,400 Lean Rimes
2005 Cast of 1,800 Beach Boys, Clint Black
2006 Cast of 3,200 Bon Jovi
2007 Cast of 3,000 Kelly Clarson
2008 Cast of 3,000 Brooks and Dunn
Production Manager Daytona Club
85000 sq foot VIP tent for the Daytona 500 Daytona FLA 2007
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Harley Owners Group 20th Anniversary
Project Manager Milwaukee 2003
Attendance of 120K over 4 days
Harley Owners Group 21st Anniversary Richmond VA 2004
Attendance of 20K over 2 days
Harley Owners Group 22nd Anniversary Chattanooga TN 2005
Attendance of 20K over 2 days
Harley Owners Group 23rd Anniversary Billings Montana 2006
Attendance 14k over 2 days
Harley Owners Group 24th Anniversary Knoxville TN 2007
Attendance 16k over 2 days
Harley Owners Group 25th Anniversary Milwaukee WI 2008
Attendance estimated at 80K
Harley Owners Group 26th Anniversary Oklahoma City, OK 2009
Attendance Estimated at 14K
Project Manager Fiesta Atlanta Atlanta GA 2007
Produced by the Lanza Group, this inaugural
Event held in Centennial Olympic Park
Attended by 30,000 ppl TRRU was responsible
For the event concept and execution
Project Manager The Geraldine R Doge Poetry Festival Newark, NJ 2010
Facilitated operations management, contract fulfillment,
Negotiations and successful operation of a 4 day,
12 venue site this was the Biennial celebration celebrating
Its 23rd year and produced for the first time in downtown
Newark New Jersey. This is the largest gathering of poets
in North America
Producer 10th Anniversary Celebration of the Atlanta GA 2006
Centennial Olympic Games
Trisha Yearwood in Centennial
Olympic Park, 40k attendance
Harley-Davidson 100th Anniversary
Procurement Coordinator Milwaukee 2003
Coordinate and procure all rental needs
4 day/ 10 sites/ estimate 500k attendance
Operations Manager Dale Earnhardt Tribute Concert Daytona 2003
Estimated attendance of 30,000
Operations Management Fox Hall Cup and Flower Show Atlanta 2002/ 2003
Olympic qualifying event
Producer Possible Woman Leadership Conference Atlanta 2002-2007
Georgia World Congress Center
Operations Manager Harley Davidson / Open Road Tour Atlanta 2002
100th Anniversary Celebration
Largest tour ever produced Baltimore 2002
200 + Trucks Los Angeles 2002
2 3 Day Festival Toronto 2002
Dallas 2002
Producer Atlanta Unites/ Benefit the Relief Efforts Atlanta 2002
Over 250,000 raised
W ith over 500, 00 in donated services
2000 09
Project Consultant Southeastern Flower Show Atlanta
Managed and procured all AV components
Lighting, Sound and Staffing
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Sponsorship Coordinator Hard Rock Rockfest Chicago 2000
Operations Management Hard Rock Rockfest Atlanta 1999
Production Manager True Colors Theatre Company Atlanta 2004, 2005, 2006
Under the Direction of Kenny Leon
Actor s Express
Technical Consultant Atlanta 1995
Technical Consultant Rialto Center for the Performing Arts Atlanta 1994
Technical Consultant Beverly Hills Cultural Arts Center Beverly Hills 2003
1998 Present Associate Producer Production Manager/ UNIQUE LIVES AND EXPERIENCES SMART TALK
Production and artists liaison for the women s speaking series hosted in various venues throughout the country. Artists include:
MAYA ANGELOU ERIN BROCKOVICH JULIE ANDREWS
GEENA DAVIS W HOOPI GOLDBERG MADELINE ALBRIGHT
LADY MARGARET THATCHER LESLEY STAHL BARBARA BUSH
ANN RICHARDS JOAN RIVERS LILY TOMLIN
PRICILLA PRESELY DELLA REESE BROOKE SHIELDS
GOLDIE HAWN ISABELLA ROSSILINI NANCY GRACE
2000 Present Production Manager/ Festival Manager NATIONAL BLACK ARTS FESTIVAL, Atlanta, GA
PRODUCTION MANAGER 2000, 2001
FESTIVAL MANAGER 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Production and Festival Management for the nation s largest celebration of black culture. Responsibilities include the hirin g,
supervising and management of all technical and project related staffing for a 10 -day annual festival. Managing and maintaining a
3+ million dollar budget for the festival components. Competitively bid and award all technical needs, secure and negotiate a ll labor,
housing, transportation, technical, venue and artist contracts. Supervise all logistical components, day-to-day operations, and staff of
over 50.
2008 Present Operations Manager The Atlanta Dogwood Festival
Production and Festival Management for the Southeast s largest juried art festival. Hosting over 275 artists, 2 stages, food court, VIP
Hospitality Area, Dog Disc Competition and Children s Area. Management and maintain all operational budgets, site layout and site
needs for this three day 74year old festival
1998 2011 Production Manager/ ATLANTA CIVIC CENTER, Atlanta, GA
Responsibilities include all technical coordination for a 4,600 Union facility, which include the scheduling of load in, run and load out
of independent productions. Establish and maintain operational budgets and act as client s liaison when appropriate. Establi sh
upgrade parameters for facility operations during a 2+ million dollar renovation. Negotiate and maintain Union contracts.
1994 - 1998 Production Manager / RIALTO CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Atlanta, GA
Under the direction of Dr. Richard Koehler. Responsibilities in cluded all technical coordination for a 950 -seat state of the art
performing facility within Georgia State University, which included the supervision, training and operation of all technical staff.
Organized schedules for load in run and load out of indep endent productions. Established and maintained budgets as well as
upgrade parameters for additional purchases. Consulted on the technical design of the facility.
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Production Manager/BROADWAY SERIES PACE/ SFX/ CLEAR CHANNEL/ LIVE NATION/ BROADWAY ACROSS AMERICA,
1993 - Present
Atlanta GA
Responsibilities include advance technical and production support, establishing and maintaining technical budgets for such
Broadway touring companies as:
TOMMY MISS SAIGON SOUND OF MUSIC
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA MY FAIR LADY JEKYLL & HYDE
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE DAVID COPPERFIELD
EVITA JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING... DAMN YANKEES
BRING IN DA NOISE . JELLY s LAST JAM APPLAUSE
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST LES MISERABLES HOW TO SUCCEED...
RENT SHOWBOAT RIVERDANCE
AIDA MAMMA MAI LION KING
BLAST CONTACT SUSSICAL
DAME EDNA THE PRODUCERS URINETOWN
42ND STREET
W ICKED TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE
HAIRSPRAY LITTLE WOMEN MARY POPPINS
1992-1996 Production Manager/ ATLANTA COMMITTEE FOR THE OLYMPIC GAMES - CULTURAL OLYMPIAD
INDIVIDUAL PROJECTS:
OLYMPIC ARTS FESTIVAL 1996
Estimated attendance of over 4 mill. 235 performances, 3200 performers in 17 days at over 10 venues. Responsibilities included technical
coordination, established load in, run and load out schedules, labor estimates, and crew assignments of over 100+ crew member s, sound and
lighting bids and awards and management of operational aspec ts for the largest Olympic Arts Festival ever held. Served as Production
Manager during games time for Southern Crossroads a celebration of Southern Culture held in Centennial Park. Three stages and a
marketplace operating on the average of 12 hours per day for 17 consecutive days.
NOBEL LAUREATES OF LITERATURE
First conference ever held of all living Laureates in Literature. Responsibilities included technical coordination, scheduli ng and management of
event operations for a five-day, eight-venue festival.
1000 day/ 500 day/ 1 Year/ 100 day COUNT DOWN
Celebration countdown for Olympic Staff members. Responsibilities included technical coordination and stage management for e ach event.
100-Day Countdown included coordination with NBC TODAY SHOW.
CELEBRATE AFRICA 1994
Attendance estimated at over 750,000. In conjunction with the National Black Arts Festival. Responsibilities included techn ical, budgetary and
operational management of a 10-day festival that incorporated over 100 artists from Africa housed in 8 venues throughout Atlanta included an
outdoor Festival held in Piedmont Park.
MEXICO A CULTURAL TAPESTRY
Attendance estimated at over 100,000. A celebration of Mexico housed in over nine venues throughout Atlanta. Responsibilitie s included
technical, budgetary and operational management of a three -week festival in Atlanta.
SWITZERLAND 1993
Attendance estimated at over 50,000. Responsibilities included technical, budgetary and operational management of a seven -day festival held
in 6 venues throughout Atlanta.
OLYMPIC WINTER LAND: ENCOUNTERS WITH NORWEGIAN CULTURES 1993
The inaugural festival of the Cultural Olympiad. A cultural exchange between Atlanta and Lillehamer, Norway site of the 1994 XVII Winter
Games. Estimated attendance of over 1 mill. Housed in 21 venues throughout Atlanta, Athens and Gainesville. Responsibilities included
technical, budgetary and operational management of a 21-day festival.
FLAG ARRIVAL: ATLANTA and SAVANNAH 1992
Attendance estimated at over 250,000. Celebrations surrounding the Olympic Flag Arrival to both cities. Responsible for the stage
management of both events.
CLOSING CEREMONIES: BARCELONA 1992
Company Manager for the choreographed event commemorating the passing of the Olympic flag from Barcelona to Atlanta.
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1996 Producer/ CELEBRATION STAGES FOR THE OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY
Technical coordination of the three staging trucks for over 150 celebration sites in 84 cities during 64 days and over 15,000 miles.
Hired production personnel, designed and implemented lighting and sound systems, established budgets, payroll and daily
operational schedules for all technical staff.
1991 - 1994 Production Manager/ THEATER LEAGUE OF ATLANTA, Atlanta, GA
Production Manager/ CHESAPEAKE CONCERTS, Falls Church, VA
Under the direction of Sam L Hommedieu. Responsibilities included providing all advance technical and production support.
Established and maintained technical budgets, assisted in marketing, served as on site Promoter s Representative. Performed
settlements for theatrical and concert events for such companies as:
GRAND HOTEL A CHORUS LINE LOVE LETTERS
JETHRO TULL VINCE GILL DRIVIN AND CRYING
C & C MUSIC FACTORY BILL COSBY W ILL ROGERS FOLLIES
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA LES MISERABLES ASPECTS OF LOVE
MUSIC OF ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER CITY OF ANGLES LEWIS GRIZZARD
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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