Jeff Williams

Experience

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  TASCO Productions International

  Jan 1985 - Jan 1992

  Live Sound Technician/ Engineer

  Live Sound Technician/ Engineer• 1986 – Deep Purple “Nobody’s Perfect” tour. Sound crew technician, in USA and Europe, and technician for 24 track recorder used to record all concerts for a live album.• 1985 – Bon Jovi “Slippery When Wet” American tour. Sound crew technician.• 1987 – Motley Crue “Girls, Girls, Girls” American tour. Sound crew technician. • 1988- Poison “Open Up and Say …Ahh!” American and Japanese tour. Sound crew chief and assistant house engineer. Also monitor engineer for support acts Tesla and Lita Ford.• 1989-1990 Motley Crue “Dr. Feelgood” European and American tour. Sound crew technician.• 1991 Poison “Flesh & Blood” European and American tour. Sound crew chief, assistant house sound engineer, and tour stage manager.• Many other tours with bands including, White Snake, Ratt, Warrant, Ozzy Osborne, Judas Priest, and others Show less

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  Starke Lake Studios

  Jan 1985 - Nov 1985

  Studio Engineer

  Studio Sound Engineer• Assistant Studio Engineer on recordings for Walt Disney World, The Pointer Sisters, and many commercial jingles.• Head studio recording engineer for local acts recording demo tapes.• Technician and engineer for studio owned live sound division.

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  Light & Sound Design

  Jan 1992 - Dec 1993

  Lighting Crew Chief/ Assistant Lighting Designer

  • 1992 – Dire Straits “On every Street” tour. Began tour as lighting crew member for US and Canadian tour. Was hired by band as Lead Tour Electrician for European stadium tour.• 1992-1993 – Def Leppard “7 Day Weekend” tour. Assistant Lighting Designer and lighting crew chief for USA, Canadian, and European tour.• 1993 - Mr. Big “Bump Ahead” tour. Production Manager and Lighting Designer for Japanese and European tour.

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  Custom Communications Design/ 1st Defense Security

  Jan 1994 - Jan 2006

  Owner

  Founded business in 1994.Provided sales, design, installation, and service for integrated security systems. System types include residential and commercial security systems, commercial fire alarm systems, access control systems, and integrated CCTV (closed Circuit) surveillance camera systems.Customers include Metro Transit (public transportation buses), Canterbury Park racetrack, Hyatt Regency Minneapolis, and others.The business was closed when my family decided that we wanted to move out of Minnesota. Some accounts were sold to other companies. Show less

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  Dreshale Holdings International

  Nov 2006 - Dec 2007

  Owner

  The business was founded in 2006 as a restaurant ownership company.It owned and operated one location in Nebo NC. The primary clientele included Professional truck drivers, travelers, anglers, campers, and locals.We were initially able to increase our monthly sales by @ 30 % between December 2006 and May 2007, before having trouble with the property owner. These difficulties led to a decline in business which eventually led to the decision to close the business.

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  Blanchard Hyundai

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2010

  Sales

  Automotive Sales – New and Pre-owned Cars and Trucks• During the month of June, I completed Training by Williams and Associates followed by in-house sales training conducted by Denny Lahue.• I began working the sales floor during the month of July and had a total of 6 sales.• Since then I had been able to sustain average sales of 8-10 cars per month, with top monthly sales of 15 cars.

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  Asheville Ford Lincoln

  Jun 2010 - Jul 2020

  Commercial Accounts Manager

  Commercial Accounts Manager - Primary duties include:>Finding vehicle solutions for businesses of all sizes, including fleet quotes and bids for private industry and government entities.>Working with existing fleets to find affordable and efficient maintenance and service programs for their existing fleets. >I also work with local independent repair shops to develop and increase our dealerships wholesale parts network.>Last of all, I do still engage retail customers to help them find the best vehicle options for their personal lives. Show less

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  Four Seasons Ford

  Jul 2020 - now

  Fleet Manager