Jeff Allen

Experience

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  Jeffrey Berke Productions

  Sept 2004 - Jun 2006

  Producer
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  Blue Puzzle Productions

  Jul 2006 - Oct 2008

  Owner

  Blue Puzzle Productions was a corporate event and theatrical management company. Focusing on experiential events and client brand success.

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  PCPA - Pacific Conservatory Theater Technical Training

  Nov 2008 - Sept 2021

  Production Manager
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  Guthrie Theater

  Oct 2021 - Jan 2022

  Interim Production Manager
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  Self-employed

  Feb 2022 - now

  Freelance Production Manager

  Production Manager with over 20 years of experience providing an entrepreneurial approach and turn-key operations, operational efficiencies, and cultural development within the entertainment environment. Demonstrated leadership in managing people, systems, and projects from the project charter to final production. Recognized for taking ownership and driving plans to execution while maintaining flexibility, business results, and balancing analytics, with the creative arts. Proven ability to manage full-scale, on-stage/backstage productions and outdoor events, show settlement, and technical-related demands. Extensive experience hiring and coordinating talent, as well as external vendor relationships. Strong communication with the ability to forge strong interpersonal relationships while managing change. Show less

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  Alley Theatre

  Apr 2022 - Jun 2022

  Interim Production Manager

  Led aspects of production projects by conducting research, planning activities, developing project timelines, and scheduling in-house/freelance staff in relation to multiple projects.● Managed assigned shows such as 'Noir' – a new musical directed by Darko Tresnjak while reviewing and consulting on safety protocols, scheduling production meetings, and monitoring follow-up on reports.