John Perry
Fountain Valley,CA
Summary
Committed Audiovisual Specialist bringing a resourceful nature and a skill for collaboration. Adept in liaising with contractors and project managers to ensure timely and quality project completion. Detail-oriented audiovisual professional aiming to leverage 25 years of industry experience to bring value to a new role. Equipped with a diverse skill set including testing, diagnosing and installing audiovisual cabling and equipment Consistent audiovisual professional bringing 25 years of experience in the AV industry, including thorough understanding of schematic diagrams and design drawings. Aiming to add immediate value to team. Technically-savvy AV Technician with proven skill to set up, configure and operate equipment for performances. Innovative, forward-thinking individual with terrific troubleshooting, setup and trouble shooting skills talents.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
A/V Engineering/Maintenance/
Disneyland Resort
Anaheim, CA
04.2023 - Current
- Identified, diagnosed, and resolved problems with media systems.
- Reviewed drawings, blueprints, schematics and service manuals to identify technical requirements.
- Installed and tested projects, including [Example], [Example] and [Example].
- Prepared sets with lighting and other equipment to meet production specifications.
- Placed microphones in specific locations to maximize audio quality.
- Provided training sessions to staff members on how to operate specific pieces of A and V equipment.
- Executed and supervised rack fabrication.
- Delivered videoconference support through troubleshooting and testing.
- Integrated professional audio/video systems and provided technical assistance to resolve issues.
- Employed best practices and safety protocols during equipment installations.
- Maintained records of installation activities and repairs performed on each piece of A and V equipment.
- Followed specifications to pull and terminate cables.
- Created user manuals detailing the operation of various audio-visual components.
- Provided technical support to users on the proper use of A and V equipment.
SR Technical Specialist Client services Technology Infrastructure
AAA - Automobile Club of Southern California
10.2015 - Current
- Design, engineer all conference rooms
- Support current and future smart conference rooms
- Over see implantation of new conference rooms
- Network administrator for Polycom server RMX 2000
- RMX 1500
- System administrator for the virtual servers for Polycom Real Presence Resource Manager, Polycom DMA 7000, Polycom Platform Director
- Support all Executive for Costa Mesa Corporate headquarters
- Support on audio visual projects
- Support for various levels of staff
- Participate in the strategic design, upgrades and daily support of video conferencing systems and initiatives
- Assist executives with creation and or troubleshooting of presentations with embedded content (such as video)
- Collaborate with internal customers, managers, and vendors to review requirements and arrange/ oversee offsite conference venues and support related technology
- Monitor industry standard best practices and produces recommendations for consistency across all corporate locations/markets
- 20+ years' experience supporting video conferencing, large meeting setup for audio and video needs
- Strong experience and skill set in editing presentation content and format on the Intel/PC based platform with Apple experience
- Ability to compile video files, of various file types/formats for use in PowerPoint, QuickTime, and or other video formats
- Experience with editing video files to adjust, change, remove, or insert audio tracks
- Ability to search (various intranet/internet sources) for video clips given directed subject matter
- Experience with installation, configuration and support of video conferencing systems
- Experience with Polycom, Skype for Business and WebEx video conferencing equipment and infrastructure
- Setup and teardown of all off sight event for Executive
- Sit in on meeting to monitor any problem that may cur
- Oversee all Direct TV for Corporate office
- Equipment Manger for all AV equipment checking and out to other departments
- Instruct and teach all other department on how to use new conference rooms and Audio visual
- DJ for all parties and event for AAA
- Asses and determine how to streamline current PC, Mac, and audio visual systems to run smoother and cheaper
- Research and development of wireless screen sharing equipment for cooperate location.
Field Engineer Audio Visual Installer
Herman-IS
06.2013 - 09.2015
- Provides high levels of customer service to all clients and customers
- Advanced understanding of AV installation, construction techniques or structured cabling
- Proficiency with hand/power tools, wiring/cabling and termination, low voltage wiring, trim-out and installation of wall and ceiling mounts
- Comprehension of wiring schematics and architectural drawings
- Experience and understanding of test equipment
- Commitment to work under pressure within specified deadlines
- Comfortable working with other trades and peers
- Manage projects and provide daily field reports
- Ability to manage crews and work closely with General Contractors.
Field Engineer II / TV / Pc repair Technician
Worldwide Techservices
09.2008 - 08.2011
- Access company assigned portal to receive daily work orders
- Communicate with Clients to schedule service appointments
- Conduct hardware repair according to work order
- Provided diagnosis on TV, desktop/laptop units
- Troubleshoot unresolved client system issues and contact Technical support for further consultation/ resolution
- Update and close work orders via company database within allotted time frame
- Knowledge and experience in PC/Laptop repair Including Dell, Sony Toshiba and IBM computer equipment
- Trouble shoot television hardware and software issues; Sony, Dell, Vizio, LG, Panasonic, Sharp
- Responsible to travel to client locations
- Capable to work independently and initiate action
- Able to lift and or move various computer equipment
- Excellent customer service skills.
Education
Certificate - Computer Engineering
Coleman College
08.2005
Skills
- Network Administration
- System Administration
- Video Production
- Visio
- Cabling
- Video Editing
- Low Voltage
- Research & Development
- Video Conferencing
- Low-Voltage Cabling
- Skilled in Maintenance and Organization
- Attentive to Detail
- Work Documentation
- Concise Time Management
- Reliable and Consistent
- Tool Management
- Sound Decision-Making Skills
- Safety Control
- Results-Driven
- Equipment Testing
- Strong Verbal and Written Communication
- New Technology Integration
- Excellent Work Ethic
- Sound Mixing
- Troubleshooting Equipment
- Lighting Systems
- Audio Technologies
- Digital File Management
- System Installation and Repair
- Project Coordination
- User Training
- Production Planning
- Equipment Troubleshooting
Certification
Computer engineering, 01/01/00, 02/01/03, Coleman College
Relocation
- San Diego, CA
- Orange County, CA
Personal Information
Title: SR Technical Specialist Client services Technology Infrastructure - AAA - Automobile Club of Southern California
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
A/V Engineering/Maintenance/
Disneyland Resort
04.2023 - Current
SR Technical Specialist Client services Technology Infrastructure
AAA - Automobile Club of Southern California
10.2015 - Current
Field Engineer Audio Visual Installer
Herman-IS
06.2013 - 09.2015
Field Engineer II / TV / Pc repair Technician
Worldwide Techservices
09.2008 - 08.2011
Certificate - Computer Engineering
Coleman College
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