Allen Vincent
Pembroke Pines,FL
Summary
Dependable professional with track record of success in field, attention to detail and proactive mindset. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and workflows for team benefit. Conscientious, hardworking and excels at multitasking in fast-paced environments.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Handyman/Landscaper
Self-employed
Miramar, FL
04.2021 - Current
- Assessed customer needs and provided appropriate solutions.
- Painted walls and ceilings to refresh the look of a room or area.
- Performed basic carpentry work such as building, assembling, repairing furniture and cabinets.
- Installed kitchen appliances such as refrigerators and dishwashers.
- Provided landscaping services including mowing lawns, trimming hedges, planting flowers, and irrigation.
- Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to avoid failures.
Home Health Aide/Caregiver
Self-employed (Elderly Couple)
Miramar, FL
06.2011 - 03.2021
- Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Advocated for patients rights and interests.
- Administered prescribed medications under direction from physician.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and social events.
- Entertained, conversed with or read aloud to patients to maintain mental health and alertness.
- Checked patients' pulse, temperature and respiration.
- Maintained records of patient care, progress or problems to report and discuss observations.
- Planned, prepared or served meals to patients according to prescribed diets.
Audio Engineer
Self Employed.
Miramar, FL
01.2007 - 01.2014
- Recorded dialogue and musical performances in studio settings, utilizing microphones and other recording equipment.
- Utilized post-production techniques such as compression, equalization, noise reduction, and reverberation to enhance the quality of recorded material.
- Mastered audio tracks to ensure clarity and consistency across all components of the mix.
- Facilitated communication between artists and producers regarding the progress of a project's sound design.
Recording Studio Manager
Redroom Studio
Miami, FL
09.2008 - 06.2011
- Prepared detailed reports outlining project costs, timelines and results achieved for each session.
- Organized and scheduled recording sessions, including booking of artists, engineers, producers and other personnel.
- Collaborated with other studios or independent contractors on special projects as needed.
- Managed studio operations and ensured smooth functioning.
- Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.
- Coordinated with clients on their vision for the project and provided technical support as needed.
- Monitored audio equipment such as microphones, mixers, amplifiers and digital consoles for proper operation at all times.
- Established partnerships with industry professionals and organizations to expand studio's network and opportunities.
Warehouse Assistant
I. K. Multimedia
Sawgrass Mills, FL
08.2010 - 05.2011
- Marked and labeled containers with accurate shipping information to prevent delays.
- Conducted timely and accurate inventory counts to maintain current supply records and facilitate smooth ordering.
- Inspected and recorded incoming and outgoing orders for count, damage and dates.
- Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.
- Cross-checked order forms against actual products received or sent out for accuracy.
- Counted different types of merchandise to comply with inventory control tag requirements.
- Packed goods for shipment, including labeling boxes and preparing shipping documents.
- Assisted with unloading trucks using appropriate equipment as needed.
Telecommunications Technician
Sub-contractor for Spectrum Communications
Orlando, FL
03.2004 - 03.2005
- Demonstrated equipment to customers and explained use, responding to inquiries or complaints.
- Replaced faulty components in telecommunications systems as needed.
- Coordinated with vendors and service providers to ensure equipment was up to date and functioning properly.
- Measured, cut, spliced and installed wires and cables.
- Climbed poles and ladders to install, maintain or inspect equipment.
Telecommunications Technician
Sub-contractor for Cox Communications
Pensacola, FL
12.2003 - 03.2004
- Assisted in the development and implementation of disaster recovery plans for telecommunications infrastructure.
- Demonstrated equipment to customers and explained use, responding to inquiries or complaints.
- Assembled and installed communication equipment.
- Measured, cut, spliced and installed wires and cables.
- Climbed poles and ladders to install, maintain or inspect equipment.
Telecommunications Technician
Sub-Contractor for Comcast
Hyattsville, MD
06.1999 - 10.2001
- Managed and partnered with contractors to monitor performance and meet tight project deadlines.
- Implemented safety protocols on-site, conducting regular inspections to comply with industry and legal safety standards.
- Assessed team members' skills and delegated tasks based upon knowledge and expertise.
- Assessed and reviewed subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with terms and conditions of contracts.
Projectionist/Usher Supervisor
AMC Theatres
Greenbelt, MD
09.1994 - 05.1998
- Informed management of any technical issues that arose during screenings.
- Interacted with customers in a professional manner when responding to inquiries or complaints regarding screenings.
- Monitored day-to-day operations to maintain sound and image projection quality standards.
- Interacted professionally with public and internal customers, answered questions and communicated with ushers and cashiers to execute on-time, tightly coordinated presentations.
- Provided technical support for staff members who were unfamiliar with the operation of projection equipment.
- Delivered flawless visual and audio presentations for guests by keeping audio in sync with video, optimizing audio level and monitoring screen image for focus, brightness and cleanliness.
- Checked film reels for defects, such as scratches or dirt, before loading into projector.
- Collaborated closely with other staff members to coordinate smooth operations during movie screenings.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Audio Production
Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL11-2003
Skills
- Troubleshooting
- Computer literate
- Proven team player
- Project coordination
- Critical thinking
- Audio engineering
- Warehouse packing and shipping
- Delivery driver
- Basic Handyman/Landscaping
- Self-motivated and disciplined
- Detail oriented
- Conflict resolution and problem solving
Vision for the future.
- I would like to start a new career path in emerging industries. I am confident that I can be an asset to any business endeavor.
Affiliations
Disc-jockey/Dj for clubs and artist performances.
Strong interest in geopolitical issues and analysis.
Accomplishments
- Received several Projectionist and Employee of the Month awards during my employment for AMC Theatres.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Handyman/Landscaper
Self-employed
04.2021 - Current
Home Health Aide/Caregiver
Self-employed (Elderly Couple)
06.2011 - 03.2021
Warehouse Assistant
I. K. Multimedia
08.2010 - 05.2011
Recording Studio Manager
Redroom Studio
09.2008 - 06.2011
Audio Engineer
Self Employed.
01.2007 - 01.2014
Telecommunications Technician
Sub-contractor for Spectrum Communications
03.2004 - 03.2005
Telecommunications Technician
Sub-contractor for Cox Communications
12.2003 - 03.2004
Telecommunications Technician
Sub-Contractor for Comcast
06.1999 - 10.2001
Projectionist/Usher Supervisor
AMC Theatres
09.1994 - 05.1998
Associate of Applied Science - Audio Production
Full Sail University