1. Tasha Sanchez
407-398-4382 | tashavelda@gmail.com | www.tashasanchez.com
Web: www.linkedin.com/in/tashasanchez | www.twitter.com/!/tashasanchez1
Entertainment Production Engineering Video Direction Executive Support
Profile ---
Creative and high-energy professional with a passion for the entertainment industry and a degree in
Show Production and Touring from Full Sail University. Also offer 9 years of business experience and a
background in music promotion. Eager and willing to learn with a ‘can do’ spirit and a passion for excellence
– “good” is not good enough, excellence is always the goal.
“I have been extremely impressed with Tasha’s ability to keep projects flowing from concept to
completion. She has successfully played the role of writer, director and producer for non-profit
projects that have touched and brought awareness to viewers. There is no doubt Tasha will succeed
in the industry.” -- Jackie Gardner, Production Team Manager, SPARK
Education ---
Bachelor of Science in Show Production and Touring (Expected graduation Dec. 2011)
Full Sail University, Winter Park, FL
Recently selected as top of class for outstanding professional behavior
Associates Degree in Liberal Arts (Concentration Psychology and Sociology), 2000
Fisher College, Boston MA
Entertainment Experience ---
SPARK 2010 to Present
Full-service student production agency providing professional-grade services to non-profit organizations
Video Producer/Director
Admitted to special program created for high-performing students. Write, produce and direct videos for non-
profit clients while also creating videos for university events, including graduations. Collaborate as member of
creative team and lead own projects. Set creative visions, select crew, oversee all aspects of day-to-day
production, schedule shoots, and interview subjects. Highlights include:
Hired and led crew of 5 to create a promotional video for struggling non-profit organization. Served as
writer, interviewer, director and producer on project that has made a huge impact, dramatically increasing
donations and immediately boosting volunteerism.
Devised and implemented new, streamlined editing process that has increased efficiency by 50%.
VARIOUS ARTISTS 2010 to Present
Engineer / Technical Director
Held a variety of freelance and volunteer positions during degree program, assisting with all aspects of shows
and video productions. Selected contributions include:
Broadcast engineer for live music concerts – set up RTS communications well ahead of time,
facilitating smooth communication between 11 live show positions.
2. Tasha Sanchez
407-398-4382 | tashavelda@gmail.com | www.tashasanchez.com
Web: www.linkedin.com/in/tashasanchez | www.twitter.com/!/tashasanchez1
Entertainment Production Engineering Video Direction Executive Support
VARIOUS ARTISTS (Continued)
Technical Director for live concerts – worked closely with video director to plan and execute a
successful performance.
Video Director for live concerts – Led 7-member video crew and coordinated with lighting, engineers,
technical director and band to create and execute successful live video. Inspired and motivated
inexperienced camera crew, resulting in highly creative final product.
Front of House Engineer – mixed live performance using Venue D-Show 48 digital console.
Moving Lights Engineer – Accepted this assignment at short notice and set up lighting cues within 15
minutes of show start.
LIGHTS AFTER MIDNIGHT 2000 to 2005
Independent event Production Company
Owner/Promoter
Founded successful event production business while still in college. Promoted own events and assisted local
clubs with marketing and promotion.
Recruited top-flight DJs with solid fan bases and promoted shows throughout the state using radio and
web-based advertising, thus ensuring high attendance on a regular basis.
Built positive and collaborative relationships with fire marshals and local police.
Developed and managed budgets for each event, securing management approval and then keeping a tight
reign on expenses to ensure that there were no cost overruns.
Additional Experience ---
WALT DISNEY TRAVEL COMPANY 2007 to 2009
Reservation Sales Consultant
Designed vacation packages for ‘grand gatherings’ (groups of 6 or more), answering inbound calls, listening
for customer needs, suggesting appropriate solutions, and closing sales by taking a deposit.
CENTURION FUNDING 2002 to 2006
Loan Officer
Guided clients through the process of applying for a mortgage, suggested appropriate loan products, and
worked closely with banks to secure loans. Provided excellent advice and personal service to clients.
Technical Skills ---
SOFTWARE: Ease, Vector Works, Final Cut Pro, Pro Tools, Logic, PowerPoint, Key Note, Excel, Word,
Sim, Audacity, Auto Cad, MAX, SMAART, I Movie, Garage Band, System Tech.
CONSOLES/SWITCHERS: Yamaha M7CL, Digico SD 7, Digico SD 8, Digidesign SC 48, Digidesign
Venue D-Show, Sony MFS 2000 Switcher.