Luke Laplante
Seattle,WA
Summary
Experienced technician with a demonstrated history in large scale corporate meetings in both aspects of the audio/visual industry. Traveling for events in many American markets. With a recent focus over the last 6 years in LED video wall technology. Throughout these positions I’ve acted as a department lead on show site and have utilized stagehands in a polite, informative, effective and safe manner. I believe I can continue to be a beneficial team member for your team in an industry that is versatile and adept in change.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
LED Wall Lead Tech, Projectionist, Data Interface
Staging Techniques
Seattle, WA
07.2009 - Current
- Planning, prepping and building of LED walls ensuring that the pixel space required is properly accounted for by deciding how many processors, cables and hardware are required into the pull sheet
- creating wiring diagrams and spec sheets For LED walls based on the screen feeds, associated processors and power needs
- Projection converging, networking, power and fiber signal distribution
- Repair, maintenance and updates of projectors, LED tiles and LED processors
- signal distribution of large scale productions to projection, LED, down stage monitors, green rooms, broadcast trucks, back stage monitors, operator monitors, prompters etc
- Truck loading extraordinaire with extensive warehouse experience facilitating the preparation of loading and receiving of multi semi-trucks of audio/visual equipment. With the ability to drive a manual 24’ box truck.
Freelance AV Technician
AV Factory, Tech Event Pro, Denovo, Blue Danube,
Seattle, WA
02.2020 - Current
- Assisting in the operation and set up of several types of corporate events including general sessions, break out rooms, charity events and auctions
Education
Certified ROE LED Level 1 Technician
Roe Creative Display
Los Angeles, CA02.2018
Associate of Arts - Audio Production
The Art Institute of Seattle
Seattle, WA06.1999
Skills
- LED Lead
- Projectionist
- Crew lead
- A2
- Break out room operator
- Maintenance and Repair
- Truck loading extraordinaire
Timeline
Freelance AV Technician
AV Factory, Tech Event Pro, Denovo, Blue Danube,
02.2020 - Current
LED Wall Lead Tech, Projectionist, Data Interface
Staging Techniques
07.2009 - Current
Certified ROE LED Level 1 Technician
Roe Creative Display
Associate of Arts - Audio Production
The Art Institute of Seattle