STEVEN I. WATSON
Baltimore, Maryland 21244
***************@*****.***
Swank Audio Visual –September 2007- Current
Assistant Director
Swank Audio Visual provides Sound, Light, and Video Production Services.
• Provide Audio Visual support for Hotel Conference Services
• Work with hotel clients to execute their presentation requirements
• Oversee production staff to assure that client expectations are exceeded
Powerlight Production Group -April 2000 – June 2007
Owner/Technical Director
Powerlight Production Group provides Audiovisual, and lighting services for concerts, drama, and corporate conference events.
Responsibilities: Work closely with clients, and event support staff
Help create promotions and marketing
Hire stage crew for sound, lighting and video contractors
Receive and fill technical riders for concerts, conferences and dramatic events
Work directly with concert promoters and conference planners
Design and build staging for various shows
WOODROW WILSON CENTER FOR SCHOLARS, WASHINGTON, DC – Jan. 2000-Sept. 2002
Audiovisual Technician
The Wilson Center is a six (8) room meeting facility, where scholars present information to government leaders.
Responsibilities: Assist scholars with presentation materials
Provide audio visual support for meetings
Support video teleconferencing (VTC)
Production for Wilson Center Radio and Television programming
Interface with various news agencies that cover the Centers events
Install and maintain audio visual production and presentation equipment
AEROSPACE CORPORATION, CHANTILLY, VA - April 1998 – Jan. 2000
Audio/ Video Technician
Aerospace is a contractor that supports airline and DOD clients.
Responsibilities: Assist Engineer/ Clients with presentation materials
Provide audiovisual support for classified and unclassified meetings
Support video teleconferencing (VTC)
Video production using remote cameras to digital medium
Install and maintain multimedia equipment
NATIONAL CHURCH OF GOD, FORT WASHINGTON, MD - May 1995 – Sept. 2000
Audio/Video Chief Engineer
National COG is a mega church located in Fort Washington containing a 4000 seat auditorium; (1) 2000 seat auditorium, (5) conference rooms, School K4 – 12th grade, and Bible college.
Responsibilities Provide day to day audiovisual support
Design lighting and sound set up for drama, and concerts
Audio and video production and editing for ministry broadcast
KENNETH HAGIN MINISTRIES, TULSA, OK – Nov. 1991 - May 1995
Audio/Video Engineer
Kenneth Hagin Ministries is an international ministry. It encompasses a Bible College, Church and Affiliate Churches worldwide.
Responsibilities Provide audiovisual support for touring Crusade Team
Set-up audiovisual equipment necessary for all ministry events
Share tour bus and tractor trailer driving responsibilities
SCRIPPS-HOWARD KJRH-TV 2, TULSA, OK – Jan. 1991 - June 1993
News and Commercial Productions
KJRH-TV2 is a NBC Affiliate station located in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Responsibilities: Floor Director, Broadcast Audio
Camera and Teleprompter Operator
Lighting and Set Design
SYNC SOUND, INC., NEW YORK, NY – Sept. 1986 – Aug. 1991
Technical Engineer and Production Assistant
Sync Sound is an audio for video and film post production facility.
Responsibilities: Assist Chief Engineer Equipment cabling and installation
Audio/Video editing Equipment repair and maintenance
Production Assistant Manufacture new equipment from Chief Engineers design drawings
FREE LANCE EMPLOYMENT
Live sound reinforcement Live Recording
Studio Design and Layout Audio/Video consultation
Conduct Audio/video Workshops and Seminars Music Production
Production services for Live Performances Video production
Professional Audio Visual installations Audio production for theater
Production Services for Corporate Conferences
EDUCATION
Center for the Media Arts - New York, NY - Audio and Video Production
Institute for Audio Research - New York, New York - Video Technology
National Bible College - Ft. Washington, Maryland - BA degree – Theology
RHEMA Bible College - Tulsa, Oklahoma - Youth Ministry