Tyler Scott Bechtel

PO Box 86474
Portland, OR 97286
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503.788.3826 or 503.754.4709 (cell)
tyler@pdxentertainment.com

OBJECTIVE- To play a significant role in the production, staging, and implementation of innovative live entertainment and promotional marketing event teams. To obtain a full, part time, or contract position with employers whose success within the event industry is recognized. To be awarded management and supervisory roles in the event industry through demonstrated leadership and organization.

PROFILE- Small business owner with event, entertainment, public relations, promotions, and entrepreneurial experience. Highly ambitious, with excellent attention to customer service. Demonstrated innovation, reliability, and efficiency through past work experience and involvement in events and promotions. Strong time management skills, problem solving abilities and the ability to work well under pressure. Proficiency in using MS Word, Outlook, Excel, Publisher, Power Point, Adobe Photo Shop and Macromedia Dreamweaver. Clean driving record with reliable transportation. Full business office with computers, laptop, digital cameras, fax, phone, and cell phone.

PAST EXPERIENCE- Over 15 years experience performing at live events including fairs, festivals and corporate events. Production and management experience in full length concerts and cirque inspired events. Convention organization, non-profit board and neighborhood involvement. Market manager and nationwide tour coordination.

Selected list of past events and promotions

Weiden + Kennedy 25th Anniversary Event 2007 Entertainment Manager
Information Society Reunion Concert 2006 Producer/ Promoter
Elev8 - Cirque inspired full length show 2006 Producer/ Promoter
Latina Nation Live Tour (5 markets) 2006 Entertainment Manager
Bank of America (250 Locations) 2003-2006 Entertainment Manager
Jack Morton/ Bank of America (6 Oregon/ Wash. Events) 2004-2006 Market Manager
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus 1993-2007 Spokesperson/ Entertainer
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (4 Oregon/Wash. Events) 2004-2005 Entertainment Manager
The Oregon Ag Fest 2001 Entertainment Manager
The Silverton Fine Arts Festival 2001 Entertainment Manager
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus 1999-2000 Entertainer/ Sound Tech.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY-
PDX Entertainment & Event, LLC Proprietor
2001-2006
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Entertainer
1999-2000
Mt. Hood Skibowl Lift Dept. Manager
1993-1999

EDUCATION-
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Clown College 1993
Baraboo, WI Bachelor of Fun Arts
Southern Oregon University 1991-1993
Ashland, OR Theater
Gresham High School 1988-1991
Gresham, OR Graduate 1991

References Available Upon Request