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Javier Gonzalez
Objective
To acquire a challenging position in an environment where I can fully put to use my skills and education.
Summery of Qualification
23 years’ experience in the entertainment field, 23 years as a sound engineer, 19 years as an audio visual technician and 12 years’ experience as a touring production manager. Proficient verbal and written communication in English and Spanish. Knowledgeable in Microsoft and Mac platform.
Knowledgeable with the operation of sophisticated audio visual equipment systems Large format sound systems
Large format digital and analog audio consoles
Large format video projectors
Audio Visual Equipment
Lighting and Rigging
Experience
April 2016-October 7 Encore Event Technology Las Vegas, NV Sales Manager
Grow Overall revenue and profitability
Maximizing customer satisfaction
Cultivate, maintain and enhance the sales business with hotel sales personel 2012-2016 Aria Resort & Casino Las Vegas, NV
Production Manager
Direct technical team in planning, set up, maintenance and operation of all applicable audio visual technical systems, networking and new installations. Oversee all aspect of day to day operations
Assist management coordinate all audio-visual requirements for outside and in-house clients.
Maintain rapport with clients and department managers to ensure client satisfaction. Handle employee and guest complaints with the intent of resolving situations to the satisfaction of all parties.
Attend pre-conference meetings on upcoming functions/groups. Assure staff are following safety policies and procedures at all times 2009-2012
Lead Audio
Operating, configuring and setting-up a diverse range of complex professional sound reinforcement equipment for large scale corporate, concerts and special events. Oversee the operation of the sound, lighting & video systems in the conference center and campus-wide events.
4575 SW 112th Terr. Miramar, FL 33025 702-***-**** acw9p9@r.postjobfree.com Javier Gonzalez
2008-2009 The Original 7ven Los Angeles, CA
Production Manager and FOH Sound Engineer
Oversee and direct touring technical production staff. Show advancement, i.e. sound, lighting, video, backline, rigging and staging. Communicated with sponsors to complete flight arrangements, hotels, catering, transportation, and dressing room specifications.
Assure production staff follows safety policies and procedures 2004-2009
MGM Grand Production
Las Vegas, NV
Audio Visual Specialist
Set up and striking of audio visual and networking equipment. Operate A/V equipment for client meetings and events. Providing customer service, determining customer needs and offering solutions. Basic lighting and rigging
Audio Engineer
Audio Engineer for large scale corporate and special events. Detected and corrected audio problems.
Interfacing with producer and performers, satisfying their audio requirements. Sound Design & Rigging
2004-Present
Morris Day & the Time
Las Vegas, NV
Production Manager and Sound Engineer
Tour advancement, i.e. sound, lighting, video, backline, rigging and staging. Oversee and direct touring technical production staff. Complete control over logistics and technical details for the tour. Touring arrangements; coordinate flight arrivals, local transportation, accommodations, security for members of troupe.
Assure touring staff follow safety policies and procedures Audio console operator
Supporting act for Prince's 2004-2005 Musicology tour. 4575 SW 112th Terr. Miramar, FL 33025 702-***-**** acw9p9@r.postjobfree.com Javier Gonzalez
1998-2004
Mirage Resort & Casino
Las Vegas, NV
Audio Visual Specialist
Providing technical support for corporate meetings and conferences. Operate A/V equipment for client meetings and events. Repaired gear when possible; engaged repair vendor when necessary. Audio Engineer
Set up, program and operation of sound equipment for both concerts and corporate events.
1994-1998 Carnival Cruise Line Miami, FL
Backstage Manager
Arranging rehearsals, including technical rehearsals. Maintain prompt copy of the script including performers' positions on stage, script changes, and the props, sound and light required for each scene. Directed the movement and organization of 30 cast members, 6 crew members, 3 technical staff members, props and set.
Education
1991-1993
Miami Dade Community College
Miami, FL