Electronic and electrical professional with experience installing and maintaining audio and video systems globally
Areas of skill and expertise include:
On-Air Date Attainment
Project Management
Technical Support
Sourcing and Procurement
Training delivery
Quality Control
Off-shore collaboration
Cabling and termination
Rack builds
Supply Chain
Vendor Management
Electronic Installation
Mechanical Installation and
Service
Troubleshooting
Satellite uplink and downlink installation
Professional Experience
NuvoService.net – Silver Grove, KY and Tucson, AZ – November 2023 to present – Owner/Operator
Repair and rebuild Nuvo Technologies audio systems
Tech Support
Replacement Parts Manager
Refurbish and remodel 100-year old home to be rental ready
Key Logic, contracted to United States Environmental Protection Agency – Cincinnati, OH - April 2021 to November 2023 - Audio/Visual Technician
Ran a 350-seat auditorium with audio and visual equipment using Cisco Codec, with camera work
Maintained and assisted with Microsoft Teams setup in 12 conference rooms using Crestron and proprietary software
Installed and maintained 19-inch rack systems with audio, visual and data traffic
Accommodated hearing-challenged meeting participants by providing assisted hearing technology
Installed and maintained digital signage and VOIP phones
Travelled to multiple EPA sites in the Cincinnati area to provide AV support
Maintained security clearance
LeGrand Corporation, Nuvo Technologies - Hebron, KY – March 2002 to February 2021 - Repair and Test Technician
Reviewed and provided input on designs to improve maintainability and service viability
Trained offshore resources on quality standards for new product assembly and packaging
Provided Tier 3 technical support and customer service for whole house audio pre and post installation
Sourcing and procurement of parts for audio system assembly
Coordinated safety and first aid activities
Tested and serviced all equipment
Built test benches
Harris Corporation - Mason, OH – February 1996 to March 2001 - On-site Supervisor
Delivered committed radio and television broadcast set up projects on time, within budget and with the agreed-upon scope
Supervised installation crew for multi-month projects to coordinate and manage execution of tasks
Pulled and terminated variety of cable types, configurations and brands
Red Hot Dancing Queens and CinCity Shakers - Cincinnati- based New Orleans-Style Dance Krewes - Cincinnati, OH - Audio Engineer
Designed and built a mobile sound system that can be heard in a one block radius with minimal cash outlay
On-going troubleshooting, maintenance and enhancement of 6-speaker, vehicle-mounted system
Education
Associate of Science, Electronic and Engineering Technologies, National Education Center - Cross Lanes, WV – October 1982 to October 1984
Electrician Diploma, Carver Career Center - Rand, WV – September 1980 to May 1982
Travel and Tools
Available to travel domestically and internationally 40% - Own a pickup truck
Software Tools: Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project and Visio. Salesforce, CAD
Home maintenance hand and power tools for rehabbing and maintaining a 100-year old house
Operating Systems: Windows, Kubuntu and Mac
Non-smoker
References
Available upon request