Paul E. Palmer

Email: ad3u88@r.postjobfree.com

Message: 503-***-****

https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-palmer-328342297/

The Allison Inn and Spa (2019-2023) (Then: GM: Pierre Zriek (2010-2021)

Live Event Audiovisual Management

Continuing AV operations, daily hybrid zoom-teams meetings, event space AV integration & up-date.

AV coordination & operation, schedule & flow, vendor management, LAN managed PBX, secured spaces.

Video conferencing, crestron extron amx operation, inventory maximization, troubleshooting, projection.

IP Camera & huddle, tandberg, sound reinforcement, push-to-talk, VoIP, category, UHF communication.

UHF manipulation, press patch, indoor-outdoor PA, global media car roll-outs, press Patch. KW Gen.

Guest walk-thru, professional RFP quoting, invoicing, logistics, problem solving with analytical skills.

Theatrical lighting. stage design, electrical distribution, KW Generation. MS office suite, google doc.

Think AV – Allison Inn and Spa (2010-2019 ) (Then: GM: Pierre Zriek (2010-2021)

Live Event Audiovisual Management

Live event audiovisual coordination, powerpoint, video conferencing, (AV) systems operation.

Guest service, flow management, crew schedule, vendor management, inventory maximization.

Guest walk-thru, professional RFP quoting, invoicing, logistics, problem solving with analytical skills.

Video conferencing, crestron amx operation, projectionist, LAN managed PBX, troubleshooting.

Digital 3CCD Camera, & huddle, tandberg systems, RJ category, communications and repeating.

UHF manipulation, press patch, indoor-outdoor PA, global media car roll-outs, press patch. KW Gen.

Microsoft office suite, outlook, flex, event calendar, database admin, synergy, invoicing, event safety.

Phoenix Audiovisual / Seamless Event Solutions (Then: Owner - Vince Ovist)

Portland, Oregon - (2005-2009)

National Operations Manager: 2005-Phoenix AV / 2007-Opened Seamless / 2009-Economic Downturn

National Convention, multi city-venue, UHF & repeating, event planner & organizer, I-mag, projectionist.

Problem solving, analytical skills,troubleshooting, flow & crew schedule. computer technology, switching.

Government & Agency account management, contract negotiation, bid, estimate, RFP Quote.

Uhf Vhf frequency manipulation, VoIP, sound reinforcement, national press core - press patch.

3CCD Camera, I-mag, studio configuration, electronic troubleshooting, electronic equipment repair.

Maintenance of local-national vendor-sub-vendor relationship, stagehand & freelance management.

Fleet management, pulling, weighing, shipping, log protocol, service manager, theatrical lighting.

Presentation Services Audio Visual (PSAV) (Then: Manager – Joseph Ponas)

Portland, Oregon – (1995-2005)

Assistant Director of AV Downtown - Portland Hilton / Director of Audiovisual - Doubletree Hotels.

Live event audiovisual operations, event planning meetings, flow & crew scheduling, team huddle.

Sales walk-thru, professional quoting, problem solving and analytical skills. sub-vendor, stagehands.

Oracle, Amadeus, Solomon, BEO meetings, invoicing, pre-convention meetings, CapX & ROI focus.

Scottsdale International Conference Resort (SICR) (Then: Director – Martin Dempsey)

Scottsdale, Arizona (1992-1995)

Multimedia studio, Live event technical crew, 3D quick time animation design topaz & tipps software.

Stage design, theatrical lighting design, sound reinforcement; multi-Image projectionist, visual FX arts.

Camera & broadcast, tracks & dolly, I-mag & studio config. Bounce board, E6 shoot, develop, cut mount.

Indoor-outdoor pyrotechnics, aerial pyrotechnics, Red and GB laser registration, laser cooling trough.

PAC-SAT truck / studio tie-in, C-KU band Satellite up/down link, microwave, broadcasting of live events.

Grand Coronado ballroom build, JBL haffler & crown, 5000 RJ studio pull, On-Que, loss prevention.

Arizona Audio Visual Center - AV Center (Then: Supervisor – Nick Smith)

Scottsdale, Arizona – (1987-1992) Area Manager

Audio visual service and support for area resorts, customer service for local-national live events.

Event calendar, event planner, RFP manager, contract negotiation, quotation bid and estimates.

Operation administration, inventory maximization, equipment service-repair, capital expenditure.

Weekly schedule, equipment pull sheets, inventory pick-up and delivery, travel & road crew.

Multi image projection, camera configuration, theatrical lighting, outdoor pyrotechnics, staging.

Sound reinforcement, UHF wireless communication, dot matrix patch, safety, loss prevention.

EDUCATION & Technical Workshops: Primary Focus - Coordination of Live Events

1981: High School/GED, Milwaukie, Oregon

1985: Hilton Hotels Corporation: Advanced Supervision training, 1-Certificate.

1986: Hotel Hotels Corporation: Advanced Sales & Marketing training, 1-Certificate.

1989: Sony Corporation: D series 3CCD camera & Sony series projection workshop: AVC.

1992-1994: Quick Time Animation, Topaz, Tipps, E6 lab and multi-image: SICR studio team mate.

1987-1994: Outdoor & Indoor Pyrotechnics; R&GB laser registration: AVC and SCIR multi-media studio.

1995-2005: PSAV-P.A.S.S. Associate: Technology management 4-basic / 4-Advanced Certifications.

1999: 3-M Digital product training - Operation & Installation Certification: PSAV - Portland Hilton.

Federal Communications Card, CPR Certification Card, Emergency Services Qualification Card.

ODOT Medical Examiner Card. Awards and letters of appreciation available upon request, much more.

INTEREST:

Family, animals, historical preservation, gardening, outdoors, camping, civil air patrol, claming & fishing, any new technology, science fiction anything, movies, live music scene, personal growth, Portland native.

REFERENCE:

Pete Burghart – ENCORE – AV Director - Waterfront Marriott.

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23 years

Dan Schrenk - Owner Operator - Schrenk IT Consulting

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15 years

Andrew Endres – Owner Operator - Accend Audio

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