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Chris Clifton

Oklahoma City,OK

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at HCI/Tech Mahindra, specializing in project management and stakeholder relations. Excelled in leading high-stakes installations, showcasing exceptional organizational skills and effective communication. Known for mentoring teams towards peak performance, ensuring project success with meticulous attention to detail. Demonstrates a unique blend of technical proficiency and interpersonal acumen, driving seamless collaboration and strategic planning.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Team Specialist

HCI/Tech Mahindra
10.2023 - Current
  • Lead the team on the installation and setup of all hospital floors and clinics throughout the metro and surrounding areas.
  • Point of contact for organizing communication between Integris, HCI, and Tech Mahindra.
  • Collaborated with senior leaders and multiple teams within Integris, such as Epic team members, Unified Communications, network services, TAP, and Clinical Device Integration.
  • Daily hands-on work to install and configure computers, phones, printers, and all IT-related issues.
  • Supported field services on all tickets.
  • Instrumental with Heart Hospital preparation and go-live, including but not limited to the setup and configuration. Worked as a liaison between the project management team and managers.

IT/AV Specialist

Red River Science and Technology
12.2021 - 09.2023
  • Onsite contractor for Customs and Border Protection agency.
  • Responsible for IT and audio-visual installation.
  • Tech support for issues in multiple departments, including networking issues, Microsoft, Apple products, and configuration.
  • Worked with the Customs and Border Protection agency to set up and run all audio-visual equipment for conferences in Oklahoma and other states.
  • Remote worksite troubleshooting and support.

Audio Visual Director

PSAV
05.2019 - 11.2021
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
  • Coordinated with vendors to secure necessary audio-visual equipment for events.
  • Developed production plans to ensure successful execution of all technical aspects of live events.
  • Set up staging area according to client specifications while ensuring safety protocols are observed at all times.
  • Analyzed business performance data and forecasted business results for upper management.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Managed audio-visual equipment and personnel for corporate events.
  • Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
  • Provided technical support during live events including troubleshooting issues as needed.

Director of Audio Visual

Cory's Audio Visual
01.2016 - 04.2019
  • Oversaw the development of presentations utilizing multimedia software applications.
  • Coordinated and oversaw installation, maintenance, and repair of audio-visual equipment.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms and pricing.
  • Monitored budget expenses related to audio-visual operations, ensuring they remain within allocated limits.
  • Provided technical support to ensure proper functioning of audio-visual systems during events.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory, orders, repairs, installations. for all audio-visual equipment.
  • Assisted in planning and organizing special events that required audio-visual services.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

Education

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Requirements analysis
  • Team motivation
  • Strategic planning
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Project management
  • Stakeholder relations
  • Team collaboration

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Project Team Specialist

HCI/Tech Mahindra
10.2023 - Current

IT/AV Specialist

Red River Science and Technology
12.2021 - 09.2023

Audio Visual Director

PSAV
05.2019 - 11.2021

Director of Audio Visual

Cory's Audio Visual
01.2016 - 04.2019

University of Central Oklahoma

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