Video/AV Tech Leader with CTS Certification

PETER STELLATO

Career Summary:

A CTS certified technician with extensive experience in audio / video field support, technology installation, video conferencing and streaming technologies, documentation and SOP production, technical advising, camera operation, linear and non-linear editing, production management, and post-production.

Education and Certifications:

Rutgers University - B.A., English Literature and Business Administration

Certification for Education (English), Montclair State University, Montclair, New Jersey,

CTS (Certified Technical Specialist) Certification, Avixa.org

Career History:

OfficePro, NYC Area (Oct. 2025 – Present)

Freelance A/V Technician

Deliver expert, onsite support using Crestron, Cisco, Teams, Webex, and Zoom serving high-end financial services clients in New York City.

AVI-SPL, Westchester, New York (Dec. 2023 – Oct. 2025)

Engineering Onsite Maintenance (Audio / Visual)

Led preventative and follow-up maintenance of all A/V and related IT in the Westchester building (200+ conference rooms).

Supported Evertz, Crestron and Cisco, among other technologies.

Responsible for timely break/fix repair, follow up, and reporting on all issues.

Upgraded and maintained all new systems (Cisco, Crestron, Evertz, Biamp).

Globant, New York, New York (Apr. 2018 – Dec. 2023)

Technical Project Manager (Audio / Visual)

Spearheaded White Glove service for all A/V, IT, and post-production aspects of Remote Lab Research (using Zoom, Webex, and Microsoft Teams) for the New York Office. This included creating split-second solutions to transmission issues.

Led all A/V triage while the company was going through COVID, including serving remote employees, enabling job interviews, keeping VIPs happy and productive, and managing all the technology behind Zoom meetings on a mass scale.

Responsible for all A/V, IT, and post-production aspects of Lab Research in the New York Office and testing and training respondents on Zoom.

Hosted and QA for all respondents for Lab Research in the New York Office.

Served as the ‘Copy Editor’ for entire staff at the New York Office.

Audio / Video Freelancer, NYC Area (2017 - 2018)

Served elite clients by working all aspects of A/V systems (Video Cameras, Switchers, Audio Mics, and Mixing Boards) and temporary installations of loudspeakers and cabling for Live Events.

FocusVision, Stamford, Connecticut (1995-2017)

Special Projects Manager and Senior Field Technician (Audio / Video)

Oversaw implementation of new technologies and services in Northeast region (Polycom ViewStation 128, HDX 7000/8000/9000, and RMX manager).

Served as field technician for international Internet streaming and video conferencing in the organization (ranked as #1 field technician in Northeast region).

Conducted high end camera and audio work, adapting for particular needs.

Interfaced with on-site clients, including Fortune 500 C-level executives.

Lead trainer for new technicians in Northeast region.

Wrote multiple easy-to-read manuals of standard procedures as well as instructional materials for special procedures.

Acted as technical/advisory resource for other field technicians.

Remained on call at main office for remote operations and tested for future projects.

Contact this candidate