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Jax Sonnier

Escondido,CA

Summary

Driven and dynamic Audio Visual Technician with a proven track record at Emmanuel Faith Community Church, Escondido, CA, enhancing live event performances through expert AV issue resolution and equipment testing. Demonstrates exceptional work ethic and communication skills, training teams to achieve seamless event execution. Skilled in video editing and fostering effective working relationships, consistently delivering results beyond expectations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Audio Visual Technician

Emmanuel Faith Community Church Escondido CA
06.2018 - Current
  • Tested and calibrated audio and visual equipment to verify proper operation.
  • Monitored and adjusted sound and lighting levels to optimize live event performance.
  • Trained event staff on proper use of audio and visual equipment.
  • Performed service and system maintenance as directed.
  • Set up projectors, laptops and microphones for live presentations.
  • Maintained and troubleshot audio and visual equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Pulled and terminated variety of cables.
  • Programmed and operated audio-visual equipment to support seamless live events.
  • Took role of producer to lead teams of technicians for large-scale events.
  • Trained new technicians, many with no starting experience whatsoever.
  • Oversaw setup and teardown of stage and other equipment before and after event.
  • Thoroughly went through venues prior to event to ensure venue's readiness.
  • Diagnosed and resolved problems with AV equipment and media management systems.
  • Repaired broken equipment when possible, otherwise replaced equipment with help of Technical Director.

Agricultural Field Technician/Customer Sales Representative

Farm Stand West
06.2022 - 06.2024

Agricultural Field Technician

  • Trained agricultural technicians and farm laborers in new techniques for optimized crop management.
  • Helped keep facilities, equipment and tools operational with regular repairs and proactive maintenance.
  • Harvested and planted crops according to the direction of managers.
  • Arrived onsite at early morning hours and stayed during late evening hours.
  • Maintained team flexibility.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Irrigated crops at specific hours on specific days.
  • Pulled up/demolished used or damaged irrigation hose.

Customer Sales Representative

  • Maintained storefront and kept things looking clean and presentable.
  • Put out produce for sale when there were empty spaces.
  • Kept track of a daily inventory to notify field technicians when certain products were running low on supply.
  • Assisted elderly, handicapped, or otherwise disabled customers to ensure their shopping experience was enjoyable, such as carrying their bags and selecting the best produce according to their direction.
  • Weighed and measured bagged product amounts to ensure they complied with federal Weights and Measurement laws.
  • Took work/customer phone calls in a professional and concise manner.
  • Did basic maintenance of the storefront, storage, and office space. This includes sweeping, mopping, and disinfecting food/working spaces.

Education

High School Diploma -

Escondido Charter High School
Escondido, CA
06.2025

Skills

  • Tool management
  • Content Management
  • Video Editing
  • Excellent work ethic
  • AV issue resolution
  • Results-Driven
  • Concise time management
  • Work Documentation
  • Wireless microphone systems
  • Excellent reasoning skills
  • Equipment testing
  • Strong verbal and written communication

Timeline

Agricultural Field Technician/Customer Sales Representative

Farm Stand West
06.2022 - 06.2024

Audio Visual Technician

Emmanuel Faith Community Church Escondido CA
06.2018 - Current

High School Diploma -

Escondido Charter High School
Jax Sonnier