Audio-Visual Technician
Resume:
Adam Bates
Profile
Since ****, I have been working as an audio-visual technician. I am driven to explore how things work, troubleshoot problems, & get results through clear communication.
Education
High School Diploma
Kamiakin High School, 2012
Kennewick, WA
Columbia Basin College, 2010-2012
Pasco, WA
Work History
Audio-Visual Concierge
September 2019 - Present (Furloughed)
Encore Event Technologies
1053 Lake Washington Boulevard North
Renton, WA 98056
Supervisor: Lee Abrego, Operations Manager
My duties as an audio-visual specialist for Encore Event Technologies include:
· Effectively build multiple audio carts, projectors with screens for breakouts
· Efficiently set, operate and strike ballrooms using scissor lift
· Provide high-quality customer service interactions, quickly & kindly problem-solving
Pipe & Drape Technician
September 2019 - Present (Furloughed, At-Will)
Quest Events
7118 South 220th Street
Kent, WA 98032
Supervisor: Alvaro Trujillo, Operations Manager
· Organize warehouse inventory before sets, after strikes, for external rental pickups and internal transfers
· Drive and unload box trucks; push out, arrange base-plates, set crossbars, place uprights, unfold and feed drape, then raise to height; reload truck with leftovers
· Create esthetic flow: swag with tie-line, fold-over, even out pleats, puddle excess drape; position furniture; design lighting elements; install 3D wall panels
Audio Stagehand
May 2017 – September 2019
Concert Production Services Incorporated
518 East 1st Avenue, Suite B
Kennewick, WA 99336
Supervisor: Tom Fortier, Small Business Owner
· Arrange stages of varying complexity with our audio equipment
· Work alongside teams to assemble and disassemble complicated rigging and signal flow for power, monitors and PA, as well as load and unload trucks
· Program light shows, coordinate presentations for schools
Interim Production Assistant
February 2016 – May 2017
Bethel Church
600 Shockley Road
Richland, WA 99352
Supervisor: Drew Walsh, Director of Music & Arts
· Multitask as solo graphics, lighting, sound engineer & act as client support to fit a variety of needs for special events
· Coordinate teams in completing two shows each week
· Organize light cues, craft presentations, arrange stages, shape audio scenes
· Facilitate communication between departments, volunteers and campuses
References
Mike Shobe, Senior Engineer
Energy Northwest
Jason Stephenson, Director of Media Production
California Baptist University
Dave Arnold, Professor of History
Columbia Basin College
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