1. Jeff Knight
397 Lynn Street, Malden MA 02148 C: 617.894.9998 jknightproductions@gmail.com
Qualifications
Production Management
Technical Training
Advance Production Coordinating
A1 Audio Engineer
Digital Equipment Proficiency
Project Budgeting
Professional Profile
Expert in production and personnel management with a passion for turning the best ideas into experiences
that entertain, inspire and educate.
Work History
PRESENTATION TECHNOLOGIES / March 2013 – Present / Boston, MA
A/V Contractor/ Crew Chief/ Sales Rep
• Provide full scale audio and video production for nationwide business meetings,
conferences, and large corporate events
• Clients include Dunkin Donuts Brands, National Science Foundation and Cenegenics
J. KNIGHT PRODUCTIONS / 1996 – Present / Boston, MA
A/V Independent Contractor
• Self-owned production company offering live sound, live recording, and independent
record producing in venues located throughout the east coast
• Freelance for several production companies and venues including Scorpio Sound,
Primo Productions, New England Audio Tech, and Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar
SHOWCASE LIVE / July 2008 – April 2012 / Foxboro, MA
Production Manager
• Oversaw all aspects of the daily production needs from production advance, load in,
sound check, hospitality details and all aspects of day of show operations
• Assisted in the installation of the sound, video and light systems for the entire venue
• Trained all incoming techs, managed a production crew of 4 - 14 techs and conceived
and implemented all production policies and procedures
• Produced a range of events including large-scale concerts, award shows, charity
galas/auctions, town hall events, on-location TV and music video shoots, Bar/Bat
Mitzvahs, and weddings
• Artists included number one hit makers from a variety of music genres from Daughtry
and Akon to Eric Church and Luke Bryan
• Corporate clients included Reebok, Pepsi, Covidean Health, Boch Motors, and Herb
Chambers
• Consistently produced world-class concert, corporate, video and radio events within
or under budget
INSTANT LIVE / LIVE NATION / April 2005 – November 2006 / Boston, MA
East Coast Coordinator/ Audio Engineer/ Producer
• Produced and engineered over 100 commercially-available live records recorded in
real time and available immediately after the show for multi-platinum artists all over
the United States and Canada
• Oversaw advance production, the hiring and training of the sales staff and road crew
and production details for several national tours
• Bands included The Allman Brothers, The Black Crowes, Hall & Oates and The Cult
• Promoted to the position of East Coast Coordinator after only 4 months

2. BERGSTEN MUSIC, INC. / September 2001 – May 2005 / Boston, MA
Live Audio Engineer /Backline Technician
• Primary audio technician for all events for a full service rental house that provided
both audio production and complete musical backline set-ups for national acts, and
major events in the Metropolitan Boston area
• Provided technical support for all backline rentals of guitar, bass, keyboards, drums,
and percussion
• Key in bringing the companies audio department to a higher level of proficiency and
professionalism
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MOTHER CHURCH / January 2001 - September 2001 / Boston
Broadcast &Multi Media Production Services
Production Engineer / Live Audio Specialist
• Assisted in a multi-million dollar restoration and build-out of the Multi-Media and
Production Support division of the Mother Church
• Outfitted all venues in the church with state-of-the-art sound reinforcement systems
and digital networking capabilities
• Provided support for Multi-Media presentations and live audio for all church services
RADIO FREE ASIA / May 1999 – January 2001 / Washington, DC
Producer/ Technical Operations
• Provided technical support for broadcasters and trained other producers in the use of
studio and broadcast equipment
• Supported 40 individual studios within a government-funded radio station
• Ran overnight Master Control operations and switching duties
• Responsible for live news broadcasts to over 2 million listeners speaking nine
different languages
• Engineered the first ever live broadcast of His Holiness The Dali Lama into his home
country of Tibet
HARPER’S FERRY/ July 1997 – May 1999 / Allston, MA
MAMA KIN MUSIC HALL / February 1997 – May 1998 / Boston, MA
THE ATTIC BAR / January 1996 - May 1997 / Newton, MA
Production Manager/Audio Engineer/Graphic Artist/Publicist
• Responsible for nightly room set up,, maintaining set times and set changes, guest
and door privileges, and band gratuity,
• Oversaw the set up and operation of audio equipment
• Produced promotional materials, sent monthly calendars to all local press, and helped
organize promotional events for the club
• Performed all MC and DJ responsibilities
E.U. WURLITZER / January 1994 - June 1997 / Boston, MA
Assistant Rental Manager/Sales/ Guitar Department Supervisor
• Accountable for up keep and maintenance of rental inventory and minor repairs
• Responsible for pro-audio equipment, and guitar sales