Daniel Alatorre
Los Angeles,CA
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Audio Visual Technician
Focus Audio Visual Services Inc
New York, NY
10.2022 - 01.2024
- Setup audio-visual systems for conferences and events in accordance with customer specifications.
- Inspect and maintain all audio visual and video conferencing systems and/or equipment.
- Maintained and troubleshot audiovisual equipment, including projectors, sound systems, microphones, amplifiers, mixers, and associated cables.
- Monitor sound and video feeds to ensure quality
- Installed video walls and monitors to display visuals for presentations.
- Calibrated audiovisual systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Performed preventive maintenance on all AV equipment as needed.
- Ensured proper operation of AV system components during events or meetings.
- Assisted clients with the use of audio-visual equipment at live events and conferences.
- Repaired faulty equipment such as speakers, amplifiers and other components when needed.
- Set up staging areas according to safety regulations using appropriate rigging techniques.
- Create and install custom lighting systems
Audio-Visual Technician (On-Call)
AV Workshop
New York, NY
12.2021 - 01.2024
- Executed duties similar to those in my AV role Above, operating as an on-call technician for various hotels across New York City.
- Operate, set up, and maintain audio and visual equipment, including projectors, speakers, microphones, Lighting and other equipment as needed
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by successfully setting up audio-visual equipment in more than 10 different hotels.
- Ensured seamless event experiences through efficient troubleshooting and technical support during on-site engagements.
- Contributed to the smooth execution of events by providing timely and reliable audio-visual services.
Technical Services Coordinator Operations Manager
The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts
Manhattan
01.2017 - 02.2020
- Maintain the use of studios, common areas, administrative duties, Technical Support, Production and Desk/office environments
- Monitor EMS scheduling software for new and modified client bookings
- Setup and breakdown equipment and resources per studio work orders
- Set-up and breakdown A/V equipment on a daily basis
- Set and adjust studio lighting as needed
- Perform technical maintenance and light repairs
- Assess equipment failure and replace components as needed
- Conduct routine studio and production office maintenance and repairs as needed
- Test and document A/V equipment performance daily
- Create and maintain preventative maintenance schedules
- Identify and report the need for minor and major repairs
- Provide technical and operational support to NYCDA classes
- Routinely test all equipment at setup on a daily basis
- Respond to end user needs proactively and helpfully
- Troubleshoot equipment failures or problems quickly and efficiently
- Make setup adjustments
- Capture audio and video directly to hard disc via Quicktime Pro software
- Perform as a member of the Life Safety Team in facility emergencies, training and drills
- Provide backup to all other Operations staff as the need arises and perform other related duties as assigned on a daily basis.
Education
Associate Degree in Occupational Studies, Film and Television Performance -
The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts
High School Diploma -
Gardner Edgerton High School
Skills
- Fluent Spanish speaking
- Great problem solver under pressure
- Very knowledgeable & eager to acquire more Knowledge
- Will always make sure the job gets done correctly
- Extremely efficient with Computers (Software and Hardware)
- Great public speaker
- Cooperative and friendly
- Adobe Premiere pro/Photoshop
- Equipment Preparation
- Video Editing
- Photo Editing
- Retouching and Color Correction
Timeline
Lead Audio Visual Technician
Focus Audio Visual Services Inc
10.2022 - 01.2024
Audio-Visual Technician (On-Call)
AV Workshop
12.2021 - 01.2024
Technical Services Coordinator Operations Manager
The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts
01.2017 - 02.2020
Associate Degree in Occupational Studies, Film and Television Performance -
The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts
High School Diploma -
Gardner Edgerton High School