Kendall Harris

**** **** **** *** *********, GA, 30294 404-***-**** adw4h4@r.postjobfree.com

Career Objective

Aspiring, driven and passionate economics enthusiast with a strong academic foundation and exceptional technical acumen looking to apply creative problem-solving, critical thinking, and keen analytical skills to make a meaningful impact in the world of economics with a commitment to excellence. Possess interdisciplinary expertise in network operations, audiovisual systems, and project management. Versatile individual, presenting a unique value proposition as a versatile and innovative thinker and poised to contribute fresh perspectives and drive impactful results in the field.

Education

Bachelor of Business Admin, Economics, Mass Communications - Film/TV Minor Completed 2021

Georgia State University, Robinson College of Business

College Preparatory 2007

Flowery Branch High School

Professional Experience

Network Operations Turner Broadcasting – Atlanta, GA Sept 2012 – Present

●Enhanced network connectivity and signal integrity by skillfully terminating various cable types, including video (RCA/BNC), audio, copper, and fiber cables, adhering to industry standards and best practices.

●Responsible for implementation and troubleshooting of LAN/WAN solutions as a member of a dedicated team of contractors. Implementing network change requests and troubleshooting of routers, firewalls and switches.

●Demonstrated exceptional proficiency in VGA/HDMI video, audio installation, and cabling theories, contributing to the optimization of media delivery across the organization.

●Leveraged in-depth expertise in Polycom HD/RDX systems, standard projectors, and wireless microphone systems to facilitate seamless communication and collaboration experiences.

●Efficiently executed the setup of TVs, projector mounts, racks, and other AV equipment, ensuring a streamlined and high-quality media infrastructure that supported business objectives and operational requirements.

●Successfully served as a Project Lead at BTG, leveraging extensive expertise in broadcasting engineering, system integration, low voltage, and IT to drive project execution and deliver high-quality results that aligned with client expectations and company goals.

●Amplified operational efficiency by expertly installing audiovisual (AV) systems, including projectors, monitors/panels, speakers, screens, and other equipment, utilizing industry best practices and meticulous attention to detail.

●Streamlined drive-thru systems installation, enhancing customer experiences and expediting order fulfillment for various establishments.

●Ensured top-quality performance and reliability through comprehensive testing and verification of AV systems, contributing to seamless integration and optimal user experience.

●Collaborated in wiring and equipment rack testing procedures, bolstering system accuracy and stability, and effectively minimizing downtime and maintenance-related costs.

Audio/Visual Technician Georgia State University – Atlanta, GA Aug 2009 – Feb 2012

●Delivered robust diagnostics, remedial, and recuperation strategies for integrated data frameworks, ensuring seamless functionality and supporting the institution's academic and operational needs.

●Maintained comprehensive logs, files, and publications at the communication center, contributing to a well-organized and efficient information management system.

●Rapidly addressed and resolved video equipment and feed issues during events, minimizing disruptions and ensuring a smooth and engaging user experience.

●Effectively set up and operated video panels, facilitating dynamic and captivating visual displays that enriched the overall atmosphere and contributed to the success of various university events.

Lineman Apprentice Georgia Power Company – Gainesville, GA Jan 2007 – Mar 2008

●Collaborated in the efficient installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of overhead and underground electrical cables and systems, contributing to the reliable delivery of power to the community.

●Promptly responded to service calls related to power outages and electrical issues, demonstrating a commitment to customer satisfaction and ensuring the swift restoration of essential services.

Certifications

●Extron, Certified

●CTS, & CTS-D Certified

●Standard First Aid/CPR-AED adult, child and infant

Professional Organizations

International Fraternity of Delta Sigma Pi Kappa Chapter

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