BRANDON CRUZ
I'm a seasoned professional in the event production industry with a passion for delivering top-notch audiovisual and production management solutions. Over the career, I've honed my skills in many capacities, from V1-LED and Breakout Lead to Project Management and Event Design.
My journey in this industry has equipped me with a deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities within event production. I take pride in our innovative, client-centric approach, which focuses on quality, compliance, and value. I are committed to redefining the crewing experience by implementing industry-leading standards and protocols that foster a safe, productive, and equitable environment for all stakeholders.
Celebrate the milestones and accomplishments that have shaped my career in the event production industry. This section highlights key projects, awards, and recognitions that showcase my expertise and dedication to delivering outstanding event experiences. Discover the journey that has led to these achievements and the impact they have made.
Video
V1-Video Engineer
Audio
Soundcraft SI Operator
Video
Constellation Operator
LED
Infiled LED Prorgrammer
Production
Contingent Workforce Specialist
Audio
Yamaha CL Operator
Camera
Camera, Long Lens
Production
Crew Lead
Camera
Camera (Technical) Director
LED
ROE LED Prorgrammer
Professional Achievements
Emotionally disciplined, mentally conditioned, physically prepared, and professionally driven to manage expectations, inspire confidence, maintain budgets, and overcome challenges.
Producer (n.)
We Only Want To Do This Twice, Once
Alignment with your message, your process and your core values - the standards expected from your team and your brand. Confidence that your team is aligned with uour vision and strategy.
Whitelabel (adj.)
Your Gig, Your Gear, Your Way
System integration and operation expert with the Intelligence to know how to fix it, the Wisdom to leave it alone when its working, and the Courage to know when to break it.
Solutionist (n.)
Don'T Worry... I Broke This Before
System integration and operation expert with the Intelligence to know how to fix it, the Wisdom to leave it alone when its working, and the Courage to know when to break it.
Technologist (n.)
A Master Of Bars & Tone
Experience & expertise without the liability or burden of hiring a typical employee. Improve capacity and expand capability, while managing risk and staying agile.
Freelance (n.)
Experience & Expertise On-Demand
A collection of shared knowledge, hard-earned wisdom and thoughtful reflections curated for stagehands, AV technicians & engineers, production managers, and independent producers.
Learning Experieces
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Showcase of my most impactful and memorable projects. Here, you'll find a curated collection of images, videos, and descriptions highlighting the diverse range of events I've produced. From intimate gatherings to large-scale productions, each project reflects my commitment to excellence and creativity. Explore the gallery to see the breadth of my experience and the quality of work you can expect when you collaborate with me.
Portfolio Gallery
Local Hire Rates apply for the DMA markets and their surrounding areas, according to availablity.
Las Vegas
San Francisco
San Diego
Los Angeles
Orange County
I offer my services at local hire rates for jobs in Southern & Northern California, the Central Valley, and Nevada. In the Pacific Northwest and most of the Southwest, I book my own travel when rooms are provided. Nationally, I am available provided travel is agreed to by the client.
Market Coverage
Professional Achievements
1995
AUGUST
TOURING WITH GEFFEN RECORDING ARTISTS, KAI
STARTED IN EVENT INDUSTRY
3300
TILES
TABLEAU CONFERENCE, MANDALAY BAY
LAS VEGAS, OCT 2016
MOST LED TILES ON A SINGLE SHOW
25
STORIES
PIXELFLEX,
JW MARRIOTT
LA LIVE
LOS ANGELES, CA
TALLEST LED WALL BUILD
8.2
MILES
OR 18,700 STEPS AS REPORTED USING APPLE IPHONE HEALTH DATA
AVERAGE # MILES WALKED ON SHOW DAY
2017
FEBRUARY
LEFT LIGHTS
AFTER THE INTRODUCTION OF THE
MAC VIPER
CHANGED DEPT TO VIDEO/LED