11:48 AM 10/29/2008William Donald Fleming

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OF MEETINGS AND SPECIAL EVENTS
Well rounded experience combines with a passion for innovation to create some of the industrys most exciting experiences.

Unique combination of Producer and Director with over thirty years of industry experience; relevant background includes Lighting Design, Audio/Visual Manager, Stage Manager, Production Manager, Entertainment Sales Manager, Audio and Video design, Multi media design, Video Story boarding, scripting, directing and producing major events. Industry visionary who helped drive the level of client expectation in the Central Florida Market. Large Special Events a specialty, city-wide programs brought in under budget.
Qualifications include:


* Fully versed in all elements of production
* Effectively communicates vision to his clients and delivers their vision.
* Constantly exploring the newest technology and effects available.
* Show Development, Budgeting and Delivery


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AVTOrlando Fl USA
Manager of Event Productions4/2008 9/2008
* Cold Call Clients and sell meeting support to those groups coming to the Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport. Top Selling office in the nation for the month of September.

KEY ARTIST GROUPOrlando, FL U.S.A.
Executive Producer8/2003-4/2008
* Developing new product and marketing materials for new talent and event agency.

PGI Orlando, FL U.S.A.
Creative Director10/1997-04/2003.
* Developed New Production Opportunities for three Florida Offices
* Drove Meeting Content with everything from scripting to video storyboarding.
* Managed existing vendor relationships while constantly updating and adding new innovations and inventions to the Florida market.
* Lead Team of Production Professionals by managing producers, stage managers, lighting audio and multi-media technicians, computer designers and content specialists to create high end message specific corporate theater.
* Transformed a Safaris Destination Management Office into a working production center.

WALT DISNEY WORLD CO. Lake Buena Vista, FL, U.S.A.
Master Electrician, Lighting Designer, AV Manager, Stage Manager, Event Producer, Executive Producer
-08/1977 06/1997
*???? Lighting Designer various star talent at Top Of The World Supper Club, stars include Mel Torme, Peggy Lee, Carol Lawrence, Chita Rivera, Ben Vereen, Cab Calloway, etc. New show every two weeks.
* Audio Visual Manager Contemporary Resort Hotel- Provide all audio visual needs for corporate clients, everything from full General Session support to overhead projectors for break out rooms.
* Stage Managed Disney Convention Shows Media designer and Stage Manager for Disney Signature Convention Shows, Show Biz Is, Makin Memories, and This Is America for example. Includes calling all audio, lighting, and media cues live.
* Executive Producer Disney Event Productions managed anywhere from 1.5-3 million in events each year, SITE University International, Holiday Inn 100th Anniversary show, Avis 50th Anniversary meeting, Opening Dolphin, Swan, Yacht & Beach and Boardwalk hotels for example. Developed all Disney signature Show product, Little Mermaid, Dick Tracy with Warren Beatty and Madonna, Beauty & The Beast, Aladdin, Lion King, Pocahontas, 101 Dalmatians Live Action, and Hercules

EDUCATION
B.A. in Technical Theater/Acting Directing 7/74 - 6/77
Florida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton, Florida

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