Matthew Carrico
El Segundo,CA
Summary
Dependable AV Technician with an emphasis in corporate communications. My skillset focuses on assisting C-suite executives in fast paced environments, delivering results in a timely and efficient manner. I have a over 10 years experience working in corporate, studio, and live event spaces and have been able to hone my craft and adapt to many different situations that require AV support.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
AV Lead
Mattel
El Segundo
02.2019 - Current
- Coordinate/operate live and broadcast events, both internally and with network television for our executives at Mattel in El Segundo
- Assist in recording, editing, and broadcasting Mattel's quarterly earnings calls (including facilitating a live Q&A portion with shareholders)
- Go-to personal AV Support for C-Suite Executives, often acting as a liaison between the executives and other departments to communicate various needs (often outside the scope of AV or IT support)
- Assisting with IT needs and interfacing with the IT team to come up with workable solutions for executives and employees of every level at Mattel
- Daily floor support for Audio and Video needs in offices, conference rooms, and theaters
- Advanced Support for Zoom, Teams, Polycom, Blue Jeans, Skype for Business, Outlook, and Powerpoint.
- Power Point, Keynote, and Playback Pro technician
- AV technician for both on-campus and offsite live events
- A1 and A2 Audio Engineer (Operator for current flagship Yamaha digital consoles, ULXD Wireless Systems, and Clear-Com support)
- Fluent camera operator using Sony FX-9's, Black Magic Ursa Broadcast, and Panasonic PTZ cameras
- Production Field Audio (boom operator, Lectrosonics wireless, sound devices, etc)
Stanley Clarke
Los Angeles
02.2018 - Current
- I am the touring monitor mixer for Stanley Clarke for both local shows in Los Angeles and on the road in various locations nationally and internationally
- Fluent in most major digital flagship audio consoles
- I am the fill-in FOH mixer when our A1 is unavailable
- I also set the stage for various layouts and personally setup the bass rig before shows.
- Assist in coordination and communication with various venues, theaters, and festivals to ensure proper backline and accomodations are correct
FOH Sound Engineer
Glory Christian Fellowship International (Large sized church with full-scale production)
Carson
12.2015 - 12.2022
- FOH Audio Engineer (Behringer X32 and Wing Consoles)
- Monitor Audio Engineer
- Broadcast Audio Engineer
- Recording Audio Engineer
- General Audio/Visual/Lighting Technician
- A1 and A2 Audio Engineer.
- AV Installation for audio systems, cameras, lighting, TVs, and LED walls in the church
Trojan Event Services (University of Southern California)
Los Angeles
09.2018 - 12.2021
- A1 and A2 Audio Engineer for events at University of Southern California in all performance venues on campus
- Working with and training USC students to properly operate and set audio systems for various events on and off campus
KVL Audio Visual Services
Chicago
02.2018 - 08.2018
- Setup and tear down professional AV equipment such as: Projectors, Fast-Fold Screens, TVs, wireless microphone systems, mixing consoles, speakers, etc.
- Operate audio and video systems within the hotel for various events
- Direct contact and communication with major clients booking out ballrooms and our theater spaces for events to deliver results and assist with their AV needs
Education
A.S. in RECORDING -
Los Angeles Recording School
12.2013
Skills
- Exceptional people skills and problem solving
- Ability to troubleshoot in high-pressure situations with a clear head and calm demeanor
- A1 Audio Engineer (Yamaha, Avid, Midas, Digico, Soundcraft, Allen & Heath, Behringer, SSL)
- A2 Audio Engineer (Shure wireless, Sennheiser wireless, Lectrosonics wireless, Clear Com, Dante)
- Fluent in PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, Zoom, BlueJeans, Webex, Skype for Business, V-Mix
- Fluent in Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Outlook
- Use of BrightSign and Brightauthor for digital signage
- Broadcast Audio Engineer
- Studio Audio Engineer (Pro Tools, Logic, Ableton, Large Format Consoles)
- Boom Audio Operator (Sennheiser, Audio Technica, Lectrosonics, Sound Devices, Zoom H6)
- Video Editing/Post-Production (Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Divinci Resolve)
- Camera Operator (Sony, RED, Black Magic, Panasonic, Cannon)
- Video Playback Operator (Playback Pro, Q-lab)
Volunteer Experience
Kulak’s Woodshed, North Hollywood, CA, North Hollywood, CA, 08/01/13, 02/01/18, Broadcast/Monitors/FOH Engineer Camera Operator Stage Manager
Timeline
AV Lead
Mattel
02.2019 - Current
Trojan Event Services (University of Southern California)
Los Angeles
09.2018 - 12.2021
Stanley Clarke
Los Angeles
02.2018 - Current
KVL Audio Visual Services
Chicago
02.2018 - 08.2018
FOH Sound Engineer
Glory Christian Fellowship International (Large sized church with full-scale production)
12.2015 - 12.2022
A.S. in RECORDING -
Los Angeles Recording School