Bruce Critelli
Chicago,IL
Summary
Seasoned Meeting Producer, Stage Manager, Videographer, with over 30 years’ experience working with organizations ranging from not-for-profits to Fortune 500 companies.
Diligent Stage Manager with strong background in coordinating and executing live performances. Successfully managed complex schedules and ensured seamless production operations. Demonstrated ability in effective communication and problem-solving under pressure.
Experienced with managing stage productions and coordinating various aspects of live performances. Utilizes strong organizational skills and effective communication to ensure seamless execution. Track record of maintaining calm demeanor under pressure and solving problems efficiently.
Innovative and experienced individual with expertise in project management and creative problem-solving. Skilled in project coordination, film crew management and innovative solution development. Committed to creating engaging and meaningful content for viewers.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Meeting Production/ Webcast Engineer
Notified
01.2019 - Current
- During the 2 years of the Covid outbreak, transitioned on-site skills to remote webcasting, meeting production and engineering for corporate and not-for-profit group web events, working with clients in various fields and of various sizes from around the world during pre-production through the live or recorded events.
Freelance Live Event Production, Stage Manager, Video Production
Critelli Productions, LLC
01.1990 - Current
- Over 25 years in Pre-meeting production and on-site creation of meeting content for everything from small sales meetings to large conventions
- Extensive experience in stage management, show direction, coaching speakers prior to events, as well as all aspects of meeting preparation, setup, and execution through end-product editing to client specifications
Event Producer/Editor
Gatorade/Quaker Oats
01.1988 - 01.1990
- For 2 years after graduation, worked with all levels of employees from C-Suite executives to sales force to produce informational, promotional, and training videos for internal use, as well as sports-oriented material for consumers
- Also created promotional and fundraising content for corporate-sponsored charities
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL05.1988
Skills
- All aspects of video production, staging, stage direction for large corporate events working directly with high-level executives, government officials, high profile keynote speakers and presenters from Michael Jordan to NASA astronauts Well versed in Photography, Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Apple Final Cut, Microsoft Office
- Flexible, adaptable and solution oriented Team leader and highly adept at problem solving under pressure
- As a “Jack of All Trades” I can step into almost any on-site role to get the job done and am effective in any work environment
- References available upon request
- Project management
- Critical thinking
- Project planning
Timeline
Freelance Meeting Production/ Webcast Engineer
Notified
01.2019 - Current
Freelance Live Event Production, Stage Manager, Video Production
Critelli Productions, LLC
01.1990 - Current
Event Producer/Editor
Gatorade/Quaker Oats
01.1988 - 01.1990
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Saint Xavier University
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