Résumé

Certifications
Crestron CTI-P301: Advanced System Programming
Mar. - Apr. 2021
Q-SYS Level 1 and Tesira Server I/O Certifications
Early 2022
Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) - AVIXA
Mar. 2018 - Mar. 2024
Crestron and Shure Certified Audio Technician
Mar. 2019
Ross Video Vendor Training
Sept. 2017
Skills
Personal: Punctual, hardworking, calm under fire
Professional: Conflict resolution, understanding other viewpoints, explaining technical issues in stressful situations
Programming (most to least experience) : Python, HTML/CSS/JavaScript, SIMPL/SIMPL+/SIMPL#, C/C++/C#
Hardware and Software
Equipment: Crestron automation controllers; BlackMagic, Roland and Ross Carbonite switchers; Yamaha and Allen and Heath audio boards; ETC Eos-family, GrandMA2, and LightJockey lighting consoles.
Software: vMix, Photoshop, AfterEffects, Illustrator, Dante (audio), BrightAuthor (signage), Pandoras Box and Widget Designer, Vectorworks, Cinema4D, Blender, AutoCAD, Ross Xpression and others.

Résumé

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Work

Education

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Operations Manager, Event Technology Specialist
Lumi Global
Feb. 2022 - Present
Technical execution of livestreams, in-room production, and voting for hybrid events. Creating training materials and documentation for both software and hardware, including vMix broadcast stations, BlackMagic SDI routing, and Lumi voting devices. Coordinating logistics for vendors including AV, catering, furniture and signage. Traveling with and leading teams of 1-7 for offsite meetings ranging from 100 to 2600 voting delegates. Continuous maintenance and improvement of a brand-new event venue in Calgary.
Onsite AV Tech
Evolution AV
Jan. 2021 - Jan. 2022
Assessed room readiness for return-to-work at client sites. Led AV maintenance and upgrade design.
L2 AV Tech
HCL @ Imperial Oil (EMIT)
June 2020 - Jan. 2021
Developed live event workflows. Supervised AV maintenance and repair.
Lead AV Tech,
AV Consultant
Big Digital @ WE Global Learning Centre
Sept. 2017 - Sept. 2019,
Sept. 2019 - Mar. 2020
Improved partner relations by developing quality co-branded digital content. Created cost savings by maintaining and repairing equipment in-house. Increased quality of broadcasts by developing procedures and standardizing roles. Ensured a smooth transition by hiring and training a replacement tech. Stayed onboard as a consultant for major events and repairs.
General AV Tech and Driver
Solepower Productions, Spotlight AVI, Magen Boys
Sept. 2013 - June 2017
Filled labour calls, often on short notice. Responsible for safely packing and driving trucks to prevent injury or damage to equipment. Learned venue rules and procedures to ensure smooth load-ins and setups.
Tesira Server-IO and Q-SYS Level 1 Training
Biamp and Q-SYS
Feb. - May 2022
System design and programming for audio DSPs.
Crestron P301
Crestron Training Institute
Mar. - Apr. 2021
Advanced programming and third-party device integration for Crestron systems.
Master of Digital Media
Ryerson University
Sept. 2019 - Sept. 2020
Used design thinking to explore technological solutions to market opportunities and global issues. Completed a major research project on technology education for millennials.
Crestron P101 & P201
Crestron Training Institute
Feb. - June 2019
Designing and installing Crestron systems. Programming using SIMPL, SIMPL+, and some SIMPL#. Integrating non-Crestron devices into AV systems. Creating effective and reliable user interfaces for complex installations.
Bachelor of Fine Arts: Performance Production
Ryerson University
Sept. 2013 - May 2017
Technical Director, New Voices Theatre Festival (2017) Head Electrician, Ryerson Dances (2017) Head Electrician, You Can't Take It With You (2016) Technical Director, LOFT Christmas Concert (2015) Event Co-Producer, Strut with your Mutt at Purina PawsWay (2015) Set Production Assistant, Big Brother Canada: Season 2 (2014)