Bryan Lopez
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Versatile AV/IT Technician with 14 years of experience and proven ability to support continuous business operations. Adapts to rapidly changing work situations and employee realities. Consistently beneficial to all technical operations and client rapport.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel Freelance AV/IT Technician
Self-employed
11.2023 - Current
- General AV tasks as well as audio operating, video switching
- IT services as well as crimping/terminating cables
- Familiar with venue house-rules and Union protocol
- Worked on major Tradeshows (e.g. JP Morgan, AWS, Salesforce)
- Client facing and building rapport
- Project Managing, Team Lead for major Tradeshows
Sound and Video Technician
Park MGM
01.2019 - 11.2024
- Hotel sound and video infrastructure maintenance
- Permanent AV installations
- Monitoring DB, Lumens & Video content playback throughout casino and venues
- Live music setup for DJs/Bands
- Cisco WebEx Technician and Convention Tech
- Schedule labor for meeting setup/strikes
- Coordinating with clients/in-house executives for their AV/WebEx meeting needs
- IPTV cable box setup for special events or replacements
- Crestron Panels and Rack devices
Manager of Event Technologies
Encore - Park MGM
10.2017 - 01.2019
- Managing client relationships, client accounts
- Assist the Director with operations and logistics
- Arrange in-house events and collaborate with MGM Event Coordinators
- Handle equipment maintenance and logistics for all in/out inventory
- Manage budget for increased revenue and control labor and subrental costs
- Invoice processing
- Performance management
- Up to date with current technologies to increase innovation
- Create 3D Panoramic renderings via VIVIEN Software
- Knowledge of the Scope of Work in our building
Lead AV Technician
Encore - Venetian/Sands Expo
10.2016 - 10.2017
- Ensure all rooms are set with required gear and has met client expectations
- Elevating the client experience to keep them coming back
- Working with cross-functional teams
- Navigate through EMS (create orders, investigate data, print outs, inventory, central gear requests)
- Ability to work on Analog/Digital patch bay panels
- Manage AM/PM crew
- Operate scissor lifts and electric carts
- Inventory Control
- Technical Director on 3 of the biggest jobs at Venetian and was requested by client to work with them again (CES IT, Amazon, Palo Alto Networks)
Field Service Technician
Smart Source Rentals
02.2011 - 10.2016
- General AV - setting up, operating, and maintaining equipment, as well as troubleshooting issues. Familiar with a broad range of systems components and AV systems
- IT Experience - Networking, router configuration, troubleshooting, software/hardware installation, communicate devices locally and wirelessly, Microsoft Office, familiar with interactive devices and tablets (Android, Apple), computer imaging
- Project Manager (shows grossing up to $275,000) e.g., Intergraph IT, ICSC, IBM, Arbonne, Infocomm
- Lead Retrieval
- Onsite tech for local and national shows
- Warehouse - Extended knowledge of shipping equipment and use (box quantity/size, pallets, using packaging materials) and how to return. Locating specific assets through i-code categories in Rental Result as well as investigating asset history. Proactive in communication with shipment contacts. Inventory management
Skills
Bilingual (Spanish/English), Customer Service, Client Facing, AV Tech/equipment knowledge, Project Managing, Troubleshooting, Sales/Inventory specialist, Budget Managing, Time management, Video switching, Audio Operator, IT
Timeline
Travel Freelance AV/IT Technician
Self-employed
11.2023 - Current
Sound and Video Technician
Park MGM
01.2019 - 11.2024
Manager of Event Technologies
Encore - Park MGM
10.2017 - 01.2019
Lead AV Technician
Encore - Venetian/Sands Expo
10.2016 - 10.2017
Field Service Technician
Smart Source Rentals
02.2011 - 10.2016
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