Jonathan Chevalley

Experience

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  United States Army

  Jun 2003 - May 2008

  Financial Specialist/Budget/Dispersing

  Included two tours in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom

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  Chevalley Event Services, LLC

  Jan 2008 - now

  Freelance Production Manager/ Audio Engineer / Technical Director

  Production Management Company, Freelance Technician, Show Caller/Producer, Event StaffingChevalleyEvents.com

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  Capital Baptist Church

  Jun 2008 - Apr 2010

  Technical Director/Audio Engineer

  -Oversee all Technical and Media operations to include: Audio, Video, Lighting and Recording-Edit weekly sermons for podcasting and for church website, edit commercials for radio ads-Hold weekly meetings with creative team to plan for upcoming weekend and future needs-Run live sound for all services and rehearsals and any other events or concerts held at the church-Maintain and account for all various live sound and media equipment throughout the church-Maintain recording studio for various recording and editing needs of the church-Lead and schedule volunteer team of 6-8 people-Oversee all production for annual Easter and Christmas plays and various productions throughout the year Show less

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  Along Those Lines (Band)

  Aug 2008 - May 2011

  Tour Manager, FOH Engineer, Manager/Booking Agent

  -Management and overall direction for the band and all members-Book concerts, festivals and events. Averaged over 100 shows a year.-Booked and managed an international USO Tour in 9 countries in the Middle East and Africa-Handle all details with touring, venues, production and logistics-Advance venues and festivals with production needs-Run FOH and Monitors for the band-Promote and handle all of the Social Media, email lists and websites for the band

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  National Community Church

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2012

  Production Manager

  -Oversee production teams at all 6 locations-Install and update equipment on a regular basis-Provide maintenance on equipment as necessary-Run Front of House and monitors on a regular basis for services-Coordinate training for new and ongoing volunteers-Provide sound systems and equipment for all outside events and concerts throughout the year-Set up all microphones, monitors and equipment needed for concerts-Run live sound for all concerts sometimes involving 3 bands a night-Set up appropriate lighting for concert’s needs Show less

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  Last Call Entertainment

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2013

  Booking Agent/Stage Manager/Live Sound Engineer

  - Booked various bands at venues, festivals and corporate events- Managed and oversaw stages at outdoor festivals and live events- Run live sound at several concerts, festivals, venues.

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  Madrone (Band)

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2013

  Manager, Booking Agent, Production/Tour Manager

  -Management and overall direction for the band and all members-Book concerts, festivals and events. Helped the band play over 100 shows a year.-Handle all details with touring, venues, production and logistics-Advance venues and concerts with production needs-Run FOH and Monitors for the band-Promote and handle some of the Social Media activity for the band

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  Williams/Gerard Productions

  May 2011 - Jul 2012

  Associate Producer/Stage Manager

  -Manage production teams to consist of audio, video, lighting, camera crews, teleprompters, stage hands, riggers, and any other personnel needed for events.-Assist in proposal development-Research clients and corporate-related issues-Find and secure vendors as needed-Work as a liaison between Executive Producer and Vendors-Work with creative team and fellow producers to design sets, theme and staging-Create and coordinate marketing collateral & kits-Manage schedules, for EP’s and for Production Crews-Organize and participate in production conference calls-Coordinate talent requirements and logistics-Create show flows, on site agendas, -Arrange travel arrangements for multiple parties-Track billing and A/R collection status-Coordinate facilities usage-Create management reports-Acquire new clients and business Show less

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  Burke Community Church

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

  Technical and Media Director/Producer

  As the Technical/Media Director my primary responsibility was to oversee the Tech Ministry and produce the weekend worship services. I played a key leadership role and was responsible for the implementation, leadership and delivery of creative and technically excellent media production services to the church.Specific job responsibilities to include:-Responsible for all technical aspects of all services at BCC (Including audio, video, lighting, projection, lyrics, stage and set design, recording and other needs TBD).-Run FOH sound for events outside of services as determined by Worship Director (or in the absence of a volunteer).-Recruit, develop, train and mentor excellent volunteers for all tech positions.-Edit weekly audio and video recordings.-Ensure daily set-ups for audio-visual/media equipment is covered and respond to requests for audio-visual services as requested thru proper channels-Maintain inventory of sound, lighting and audio-visual equipment and update the inventory on an ongoing basis.-Recommend budgeting outlooks for current and future sound, lighting and audio-visual/media -equipment needs.-Schedule the tech teams and ensure all roles are filled on a weekly basis as needed.-Serve as a member of the Worship Design Team (DEW) and provide input and recommendations as you see fit. Fulfill and implement plans as decided by the team.-Collaborate with other ministry areas of church to support their tech/media needs.-Develop and resource new products, installation of new products, and make recommendations to the Worship Director for gear, equipment and other applicable items. Show less

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  PSAV

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2016

  Project Manager

  - Run live sound, video, lighting, or cameras for various events, concerts, and conferences as contracted- Design systems based on client's needs- Regularly meet and follow up with clients to determine their needs for events, conferences, galas etc- Hang and rig various audio, lighting and video systems as determined by client's needs- Lead crew of up to 25 people for load in and load out and run of show- Schedule technicians and teams as necessary for events- Oversee inventory and maintain cleanliness of warehouse and storeroom. - Serve as a point of reference for a client during their entire event. - Design creative sets and systems to meet client's vision or needs Show less

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  Maryland Sound International

  May 2016 - Jul 2017

  Account Manager - Show Sales

  -Develop relationships with new and existing clients-Promote our full service production company-Design systems for eventsMSI has been involved in some of the largest events around the world including the Presidential Inauguration, The Super Bowl, Times Square New Year's Eve, various visits by the Pope and many national and international tours.

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  Crossroads Fellowship

  Jan 2018 - Apr 2021

  Production Manager
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  Southern Trust Mortgage

  Aug 2020 - Jan 2022

  Mortgage Loan Officer

  Helping families secure mortgages for purchasing new houses or refinancing in the following states: Virginia, North Carolina, Maryland, Delaware, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Delaware, and Florida.NMLS# 2008680

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  Fairway North Glendale

  Jan 2022 - Aug 2022

  Mortgage Loan Officer
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  The Special Event Company

  Feb 2023 - now

  Executive Producer - Director of Technical Services

  Lead and oversee our technical services division. Includes design, planning, sourcing, and directing live events. Responsible for show design, technical drawings, run of shows and technical scripting and staffing for events. Manage all vendor relationships.