Abel Reyes
Houston,TX
Summary
Dynamic media technician and event assistant with a strong work ethic and exceptional customer service skills, honed at Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church. Expert in audiovisual setup and live worship visual presentation cordinator, enhancing audience engagement through creative visual content. Proven ability to collaborate effectively, ensuring seamless event execution and positive attendee experiences. Well versed in many avenues from experience at Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church such as event photography, AV production technician, Camera operator, Front of house engineer, Broadcast switcher operator.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Assistant
Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church
Houston, TX
2022 - Current
- Managed event set-up and tear-down, ensuring timely completion of tasks for seamless transitions.
- Participated in pre-event planning meetings for strategies.
- Provided exceptional customer service to attendees, responding to inquiries or resolving issues professionally.
- Assisted in organizing successful events by collaborating with Hosts, Communications team, and on site organizers.
- Improved communication between team members with clear instructions, resulting in more efficient task execution during events.
- Organized facilities preparation, Music and audio/visual systems for gatherings with as many as 12+ guests.
- Anticipated event requirements and handled numerous concerns in advance alongside team members for smooth day-of execution.
- Contributed to positive event outcomes by promptly addressing issues or concerns from attendees or staff members.
- Oversaw event operations to keep running smoothly.
- Set up and maintained theater projection and sound systems.
- Operated audio and video equipment for movie presentations.
Media Technician
Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church
Houston, TX
2022 - Current
- Maintained organized archives of digital assets, simplifying searchability for future use or reference purposes.
- Expedited production timelines by actively coordinating with cross-functional teams on project requirements and deadlines.
- Streamlined digital asset management for efficient retrieval and usage in various projects.
- Boosted audience engagement by creating visually appealing graphics tailored to specific platforms or target demographics.
- Provided support during live broadcasts, managing sound levels and camera angles for optimal viewer experience.
- Adapted quickly to technological advancements, acquiring new skills and maintaining proficiency in the latest media production tools and software.
- Supported live event productions with timely setup and operation of audiovisual equipment.
- Enhanced media content quality by performing thorough editing and proofreading tasks.
- Optimized multimedia presentations by skillfully integrating images, videos, animations, and interactive elements.
- Increased client satisfaction through prompt response to technical inquiries and effective problem resolution.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Houston Community College
Houston, TX2019
Spring Woods High School
Houston, TX2015
Skills
- Event setup and breakdown
- Strong organization
- Live broadcast Media related Visual preparation
- Guest relations
- Room setup and breakdown
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Positive attitude
- Effective multitasking
- Event setup
- Punctual and dependable
- Stage setup
- Sound systems
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Sound Boards / Systems
- Pro-Presenter
- Photoshop
- Lightroom Lightroom Classic
- After Effects
- Tech savvy
Knowledge-full:
Languages
English
Professional Working
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Event Assistant
Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church
2022 - Current
Media Technician
Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church
2022 - Current
Associate of Arts -
Houston Community College
Spring Woods High School