Joe Garcia

About Joe Garcia

I am a respected leader who integrates and guides projects and teams to success. My drive and commitment to excellence propel not only me, but the people I work for and those in my charge. A collaborative attitude and persistence of vision are markers of my leadership style and I believe in investing my daily energy in delivering results and supporting my team. As a manager, I believe in setting a tone of group achievement, taking calculated risks to provide teachable moments and setting reasonable expectations that allow my team to grow. Knowing the importance of being receptive to new ideas, I maintain a flexible attitude that encourages learning from and between all team members. With my extensive business experience, I have cultivated an honest communication style that I believe my employers, teammates and staff have found to be my most valuable skill. From honest communications, all professional trust and success flows.

Experience

1. Director, Technical Field Operations

   Cosm

   Mar 2024 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US

   I am responsible for the comprehensive technical management and field operations for over 300 global live events annually, including show planning and oversight, training and development, flawless execution in the field, and effective cross-collaboration to ensure successful events. Responsibilities:• Oversee technical planning, tracking, setup, and execution of all live events.• Manage day-to-day technical operations of live production; liaising with partners and clients from planning through execution phases to ensure show success.• Oversee contractors and in-house engineers. • Develop and deepen relationships with vendors and clients to effectively communicate needs and goals.• Review and provide feedback for technical resource planning and budgeting for future tech R&D decisions focused on live broadcast.• Contribute to crew staffing, resource planning and training• Responsible for on-site and REMI workflows.

Skills

• Video
• Media Production
• Broadcast Engineering
• Production Managment
• Digital Video
• Sports
• Camera
• Broadcast Management
• Camera Operation
• Music Events
• Video Post-Production
• Broadcast Television
• Broadcast
• Hd Video
• Production Management
• Live Shows
• Television
• Broadcast Operations
• Producing
• Live Events
• Non-Linear Editing
• Final Cut Pro
• Video Production
• Camera Operating
• Post Production