Lead Technician Audio Visual
Resume:
Gonzalo A. Blanco
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New York, New York 10036
Email: ********@*****.***
Objective: To obtain a challenging position where my education, experience and capabilities can be fully utilized.
Full Time:
2/16 till Present Dechert LLP
Responsibilities:
●Lead Technician in the Conference Center in the facility.
●All events taking place in building & Coordination of all Multimedia in location.
●Trouble shoot all system & also connect all Video Conference Calls in the Facility.
●Content sharing and work with TMS & Cordian Bridge.
●All event’s are considered White Glove events.
●Communicate with event planners for up & coming events.
● Assign Technicians to calls & events using Monday.com.
●Experience with Cisco Systems Dante Systems Biamp Crestron.
●Responsible for training Technicians on how to use Multipurpose rooms.
●Experience with Zoom Webinars & other features & Platforms Teams Web Ex .
●Experience with Audio boards Shure Mic’s & other audio units.
Full Time:
9/14 till 2/16 Electrosonic/ Barclays Financial
Responsibilities:
●Lead Technician for all Video Conferencing in assigned building.
●All events taking place in building & Coordination of all Multimedia in location.
●Trouble shoot all system & log issues.
●Using the New Cisco MX700 & MX300
Full Time:
5/11 till 9/14 Electrosonic/ Morgan Stanley
Responsibilities:
●All events in the Morgan Stanley Auditorium web cast on demand events.
●All events taking place on the Executive floors at the Westchester location Video Conferences & Audio Conferences, Live Meeting
Full Time:
1/11 Electrosonic
Responsibilities:
Service Technician
●Assigned accounts that are having issues with their in house system.
●I had to troubleshoot & diagnose what the issue with the system was, write a full report
on the issue and what needed to be replaced or added.
●Worked with Crestron, AMX, Sound Structure ‘Gentner Units’ Clear One ETC.
FreeLance:
9/08 12/10 Electrosonic Audio Visual/Blackrock Financial
Responsibilities:
Video Bridge operations and Coordination.
●Coordinate and monitor all video conferences between Blackrock Financial and offsite clients Domestic and international locations in London South America and other Countries. Over all connect 22 Video Conference sites daily for the Daily Morning Meeting . Reserve all Video conference reservations on TMS Tandberg Management System.
●Head Technician supporting one of the campus locations. Set up schedule Video Conference calls and any presentation support needed in the Black rock floors .
●Responsible for desktop assistance with anyone who may need to follow up on a meeting reservation or troubleshoot with any add on’s to the VC.
FreeLance:
9/08 12/08 Dewey & Le boeuf
●All video conference scheduling and set ups needed for the company.
Experience:
3/01 – 3/08 Lehman Brothers, New York, New York
Audio Visual Coordinator& Operator
Responsibilities:
Video Bridge operations and coordination, Master Control Operator.
●Coordinate and monitor all video conferences between Lehman Brothers and offsite clients (Domestic and international locations in London and Tokyo). If needed log into any international Video Conference Bridge to assist the international sites.
●All audio visual set-ups for in-house events ranging from conference calls to web casting and special events at corporate headquarters. Coordinate 7 Lehman Brother’s locations in the Tri - State area including International Lehman Location.
●Create and maintain the audio visual technicians’ schedules for each day assigning necessary in the Tri City area and in-house meetings.
●Booking all 3rd Party Video Conference companies that are needed to conduct offsite Video Conferencing with Glow Point, Verizon testing and confirming if testing was successful. Make clients aware of the final results of the testing.
●Build Multipoint Video Conferencing on the Fly changes or add-ons to the Video Conference calls.
●Handled all maintenance for all in-house conference and control rooms.
●Assist clients & technicians with any troubleshooting in the Conference rooms and events.
●All routing in the Lehman Master Control Room for Web Casting, also Fiber feeds to any Tri State locations.
●Update all spreadsheets with any new changes on equipment.
●Write up any incident reports for failed equipment.
●Obtained Info comm CTS certification.
●Monitor High Executive Meetings.
●Project Manager for the Building of Lehman Brothers 70 Hudson NJ Training Center Facility.
Equipment Experience
Polycom Video Conference Units including MGC Video Conference Bridge, Tandberg Management System & Unit, Crestron E – Control.
10/00 – 3/01 Applied Graphics, New York, New York
Video Duplicator
●In charge of all duplication for major accounts (including Geico, Johnson & Johnson, Bristol Myers).
●Duplicated 30 and 60 second commercials.
●Worked on making slates for commercials with Chyron Unit
Education:
Institute of Audio Research, NYC
Degree in Recording Engineering, August 1992
Sullivan County Community College, Loch Sheldrake, NY
Computer and Audio Visual Skills:
PowerPoint, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel, Acrobat, Windows OS, Hodges ESP, LCD Projectors, Crestron Routing Units, Polycom MGC Accord 5.6 & 8.0 Video Conference Bridge, Polycom, Cordian Video Conference Bridge Extron Tandberg Management System Crestron,E Control,Web casting, Beta, SP Beta cam, Digital Beta cam, D2 & D3, DVD Digital Machine, DG Computer System, Cisco Telepresence,Life Size VC Units. Mac Book Pro, PC. Cisco MX 300 & MX 700
Languages
Fluent in Spanish
Reference: Morgan Stanley
Robert Wang: Vice President of Multimedia.
References: Barclays Capital
Johnny Martinez : Manager of Multimedia Dept.
Hearst Publication:
Elliot Lopez: Manager of the Corporate Services Dept.
Proskauer Rose LLP
Romesh Bedessi: ********@*********.***
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