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I am a dynamic and results-driven Project and Operations Manager with over 20 years of experience in leading high-stakes productions in live event and corporate environments. I excel in overseeing large-scale events, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring seamless execution from concept to delivery. My strengths lie in operational efficiency, clear communication, and technical proficiency across AV systems, logistics, and client relations. I bring a wealth of experience managing complex projects, from corporate events to live music performances. Alongside project management, I am also a skilled audio engineer and DJ, known for creative music curation and engaging performances. I’m passionate about delivering exceptional event experiences and adapting to diverse technical setups with precision.…I am a dynamic and results-driven Project and Operations Manager with over 20 years of experience in leading high-stakes productions in live event and corporate environments. I excel in overseeing large-scale events, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring seamless execution from concept to delivery. My strengths lie in operational efficiency, clear communication, and technical proficiency across AV systems, logistics, and client relations. I bring a wealth of experience managing complex projects, from corporate events to live music performances. Alongside project management, I am also a skilled audio engineer and DJ, known for creative music curation and engaging performances. I’m passionate about delivering exceptional event experiences and adapting to diverse technical setups with precision.

David Surratt

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I am a dynamic and results-driven Project and Operations Manager with over 20 years of experience in leading high-stakes productions in live event and corporate environments. I excel in overseeing large-scale events, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring seamless execution from concept to delivery. My strengths lie in operational efficiency, clear communication, and technical proficiency across AV systems, logistics, and client relations. I bring a wealth of experience managing complex projects, from corporate events to live music performances. Alongside project management, I am also a skilled audio engineer and DJ, known for creative music curation and engaging performances. I’m passionate about delivering exceptional event experiences and adapting to diverse technical setups with precision.…I am a dynamic and results-driven Project and Operations Manager with over 20 years of experience in leading high-stakes productions in live event and corporate environments. I excel in overseeing large-scale events, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring seamless execution from concept to delivery. My strengths lie in operational efficiency, clear communication, and technical proficiency across AV systems, logistics, and client relations. I bring a wealth of experience managing complex projects, from corporate events to live music performances. Alongside project management, I am also a skilled audio engineer and DJ, known for creative music curation and engaging performances. I’m passionate about delivering exceptional event experiences and adapting to diverse technical setups with precision.

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I am a dynamic and results-driven Project and Operations Manager with over 20 years of experience in leading high-stakes productions in live event and corporate environments. I excel in overseeing large-scale events, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring seamless execution from concept to delivery. My strengths lie in operational efficiency, clear communication, and technical proficiency across AV systems, logistics, and client relations.

I bring a wealth of experience managing complex projects, from corporate events to live music performances. Alongside project management, I am also a skilled audio engineer and DJ, known for creative music curation and engaging performances. I’m passionate about delivering exceptional event experiences and adapting to diverse technical setups with precision.

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Work Experience

Project Manager at Corporate Events, Inc.

October 1, 2024 - Present

Lead complex corporate and live event projects from planning through execution. Manage scheduling, staffing, and logistics across concurrent operations. Serve as primary client liaison, ensuring top-tier service, timely delivery, and operational excellence in fast-paced environments.

Department Supervisor & Project Manager at Russcap Water/We Make Water

October 31, 2024 - August 4, 2025

Oversaw product management and R&D for water tech systems. Led electronic circuit design and troubleshooting for high-end control systems. Supervised QC process and cross-department communication.

Freelance Audio Engineer at SE Systems & Markey’s

January 1, 2013 - Present

Delivered professional audio services for corporate clients, concerts, and special events. Adapted to diverse tech setups and fast-paced demands with precision.

DJ & Entertainer at Dow Oak / Freelance

January 1, 2016 - Present

Performed as DJ and musician for weddings, private parties, and corporate events. Known for creative music curation and engaging performances.

Operations Manager at On Site Services

June 30, 2023 - August 4, 2025

Managed AV operations, technician teams, and inventory. Oversaw logistics and technical setup for a range of live events.

Lead AV Technician at On Site Services (Freelance)

January 1, 2023 - August 4, 2025

Provided freelance AV support including gear setup, troubleshooting, and live event execution.