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Joshua A. Rector AVI-SPL Targeted Resume

JOSHUA A. RECTOR

AV / TECHNOLOGY PROJECT MANAGER AV SYSTEMS INTEGRATION BROADCAST & COMMUNICATIONS Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas [Phone] [Email] [LinkedIn] PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Technology and operations professional with extensive hands-on experience spanning audio/visual production, live sound, studio recording, theater technology, media production, live and recorded television audio, communications systems, security technology, and large-scale technical operations. Brings 17+ years of military leadership and technical experience, including approximately 13 years as a U.S. Army 25U Signal Support Systems Specialist, supporting communications, radio, networking, troubleshooting, and mission-critical technology systems. Combines AV experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, military leadership, field operations, systems installation, technical troubleshooting, and complex project coordination. CORE COMPETENCIES

AV Systems Integration • Audio Engineering & Live Sound • Broadcast & Television Audio • Studio Recording • Theater Technology • Media Production • AV Equipment Installation • Audio/Video Troubleshooting • Signal Flow • Radio & Communications Systems • Networking & Communications Technology • Camera & Alarm Systems • Technical Documentation

• Project Management • Installation & Field Operations • Testing & Commissioning • Stakeholder Coordination • Team Leadership • Risk Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

U.S. ARMY / ARMY NATIONAL GUARD

Signal Support Systems Specialist (25U) / Noncommissioned Officer 17+ Years

• Served approximately 13 years as a 25U Signal Support Systems Specialist, providing installation, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and support of military communications and technology systems in demanding operational environments.

• Installed, configured, operated, maintained, and troubleshot radio and communications equipment while diagnosing failures under time-sensitive operational conditions.

• Developed extensive experience with signal flow, communications infrastructure, electronic equipment, cabling, system interfaces, troubleshooting methodologies, and technical documentation.

• Supported communications requirements across field, tactical, training, and deployed environments where equipment reliability, communication, troubleshooting, and rapid problem resolution were mission-critical.

• Progressed into senior NCO leadership positions with responsibility for personnel, equipment, mission execution, training, maintenance, planning, and operational readiness.

• Managed teams of approximately 16 soldiers, including six NCOs, coordinating personnel, equipment, schedules, training, and mission requirements.

• Served as a Tank Platoon Sergeant, combining technical knowledge with leadership, logistics, maintenance coordination, planning, and execution of complex operations.

• Coordinated personnel and equipment across complex multinational and multi-location operations, including Operation Bright Star and the movement of M1A2 Abrams tanks from Kuwait to Jordan for follow-on combat operations. AUDIO / VISUAL / BROADCAST / MEDIA TECHNOLOGY

AV, Audio Engineering, Broadcast & Production Experience

• Extensive hands-on experience in live sound production, including setup, operation, troubleshooting, and support of audio systems in live environments.

• Studio recording experience involving audio capture, signal routing, recording equipment, microphones, monitoring, and production workflows.

• Theater technology and technical production experience supporting audio and other technical systems used in theatrical environments.

• Media technology and production experience supporting the technical requirements necessary to create, route, record, and deliver audio/video content.

• Experience supporting audio for live and recorded television, including broadcast workflows, signal routing, monitoring, and time-sensitive troubleshooting.

• Comfortable working behind the scenes in high-pressure production environments where technical problems must be diagnosed and corrected without disrupting the customer or audience experience. Joshua A. Rector AVI-SPL Targeted Resume

• Strong practical understanding of source equipment, signal paths, processing, distribution, amplification, monitoring, recording, and end-user experience.

SECURITY TECHNOLOGY / SYSTEMS INSTALLATION

Security Systems, Technology & Technical Operations

• Installed and supported camera surveillance systems and alarm systems, including physical installation, equipment placement, cabling, configuration, testing, and troubleshooting.

• Experience integrating technology into real-world facilities while considering infrastructure, physical security, reliability, usability, and customer requirements.

• Conducted authorized physical security assessments and penetration testing of controlled facilities, identifying vulnerabilities and providing clients with technical findings and recommendations.

• Professional security and executive protection experience adds expertise in risk assessment, customer interaction, situational awareness, and operational problem solving.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management.

• Extensive military project and operations leadership involving planning, resource allocation, scheduling, logistics, personnel coordination, risk management, execution, and after-action evaluation.

• Experienced coordinating multiple teams and competing requirements while maintaining deadlines and operational objectives.

• Strong ability to take ownership of a problem, identify dependencies, coordinate resources, and drive issues toward resolution.

• Experienced communicating technical information to personnel with different levels of technical expertise.

• Comfortable working independently in the field while maintaining communication with project leadership and stakeholders. TECHNICAL PROFILE

Audio / AV: Live sound • studio recording • broadcast audio • television production audio • theater technology • media production • audio signal flow • microphones • monitoring • audio equipment • AV troubleshooting • equipment installation Communications / IT: Military radio systems • tactical communications • communications infrastructure • networking fundamentals

• electronic systems troubleshooting • cabling • system configuration • technical documentation Video / Security Technology: Camera systems • surveillance systems • alarm systems • video infrastructure • equipment installation

• system testing • troubleshooting

Project / Business: Project management • scheduling • logistics • resource coordination • documentation • risk management • stakeholder communication • quality control • Microsoft Office EDUCATION

Bachelor’s Degree — Project Management

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MILITARY LEADERSHIP

• 17+ years of military service

• 13 years as 25U Signal Support Systems Specialist

• Senior Noncommissioned Officer leadership experience

• Tank Platoon Sergeant

• Led teams of up to 16 personnel, including six NCOs

• Extensive field, training, deployment, logistics, communications, and technical operations experience

• Multinational exercise and operational experience ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• U.S. Army Veteran / Current Army National Guard Service Member

• Texas Level III Armed Security License

• Executive Protection experience

• Authorized physical security assessment / penetration testing experience

• Valid driver's license

• Available for field work and travel

• Strong technical aptitude and ability to rapidly learn new technologies TARGET AVI-SPL ROLES

Joshua A. Rector AVI-SPL Targeted Resume

AV Project Manager / Project Manager • Project Engineer • AV Systems Integration • Commissioning • Broadcast / Production • Technical Operations • AV Field / Technical Support

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