Garrett L. Spielman
Lincoln Park,USA
Summary
Detail-oriented audiovisual professional seeking the opportunity to apply and advance my skill sets in the industry. Skilled in a host of functions, including installation and testing of cabling, equipment, and audiovisual systems. Experienced in the setup of general sessions and breakout rooms. Dependable, versatile, and committed to team success, customer service, and contributing to organizational growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
AVI Contractor/Freelance Work
Mertzcrew
Various Locations-MI & OH
10.2025 - Current
- Assist with the set-up and strike down of multiple live concerts and various venues.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality work within deadlines.
Elderly Caregiver
Family Members
Lincoln Park, MI
10.2025 - 05.2026
- Provided daily support, ran errands and performed household tasks to enhance a family members' well-being while recovering from surgery.
- Assisted in the preparation meals and developed engaging activities to promote mental stimulation and social interaction.
- Assisted with packing/relocation of an elderly relative to a single story condominium closer to professional healthcare providers.
Audio Visual Technician
FORTé
Wixom, MI
04.2025 - 09.2025
- Installed infrastructure for audio visual equipment
- Terminated Rj45, shielded CAT6 and other cable. Used toner to test cable continuity
- Experience in auditory masking
- Experience with Crestron, Biamp, Chief, and other A/V brands
Audio Visual Technician
Encore Global
Dearborn, MI
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Collaborated with event teams to design effective AV solutions tailored to client needs.
- Operated and maintained audio visual equipment for events, ensuring high-quality sound and visuals.
- Setup and teardown of AV systems, optimizing workflow efficiency during events.
- Experience setting up projectors, stagewash lights and up lights
Audio Assistant- Paid Internship
Epicenter Productions
Bedford, TX
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted in audio setup for live events, ensuring optimal sound quality and performance readiness; including the m32 for the lead engineer, and routed and connected tie lines from each instrument to the m32.
- Collaborated with production teams to set up stages, props, and audio-visual equipment efficiently.
- Maintained inventory of stage materials, tools, and equipment to support seamless event execution.
Stagehand
Olympia Entertainment
Detroit, MI
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Assisted in technical and practical effect setup for live concert performances and broke down all equipment at close of each show.
- Loaded and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for live performances.
Parks Maintenance Worker
Redford Township
Redford, MI
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Set up Amphitheatre for Concerts in the Park.
- Landscaping, ground maintenance, and ball diamond restoration
- Conducted regular inspections of park facilities to ensure safety and cleanliness standards.
Flooring Installer
Michael's Floor Covering
Commerce, MI
11.2020 - 06.2022
- Installed Residential and Commercial carpet and flooring.
- Maintained clean job sites by disposing of debris responsibly and organizing tools for efficient workflow.
Lawn Technician
Weed Man
Wixom, MI
08.2019 - 11.2019
- Aeration, fertilizing, and seeding residential property.
Education
Trade School -
Conservatory of Recording Arts And Sciences
AZ06-2023
High School Diploma -
Churchill High School
Livonia, MI06-2019
Skills
- Set up, operate, and maintain audiovisual equipment within a corporate environment
- Cabling/terminating connections, Low-voltage, soldering, and audio masking
- 32-channel and m32R console certified
- Worked with Crestron, Behringer, and Extron gear
- Load securing safety procedures
- General freight transportation
- Experienced Driving Sprinter Van
- Construction workplace safety regulations-OSHA 10
Certification
- Dante levels 1-3 June 2023 to Present 3 level certification program that includes in depth training for digital audio and av networking jobs for every industry profession.
- Driver's License
- OSHA 10
Languages
English
Timeline
AVI Contractor/Freelance Work
Mertzcrew
10.2025 - Current
Elderly Caregiver
Family Members
10.2025 - 05.2026
Audio Visual Technician
FORTé
04.2025 - 09.2025
Audio Visual Technician
Encore Global
01.2024 - 05.2025
Audio Assistant- Paid Internship
Epicenter Productions
09.2023 - 01.2024
Stagehand
Olympia Entertainment
02.2022 - 07.2022
Parks Maintenance Worker
Redford Township
05.2021 - 09.2021
Flooring Installer
Michael's Floor Covering
11.2020 - 06.2022
Lawn Technician
Weed Man
08.2019 - 11.2019
Trade School -
Conservatory of Recording Arts And Sciences
High School Diploma -
Churchill High School