Maya Muerhoff

General Institutional Knowledge: Knowledge of general museum operations and how exhibits the media team interacts with each department.

Documentation: Actively creates learning documentation for any new technology implementation or procedures.

Brightsign Programming: Understanding of the specific media integration brightsign programming we developed for Ancient Americas overhaul to maximize AMX control over the network.

Windows Script: Able to build batch files using Windows script to automatically open applications and navigate menus for proper boot procedures for game interactive in the museum.

Troubleshooting: Identify and troubleshoot issues with sound equipment, performing minor maintenance tasks as needed.

Communication: Positive working rapport with members of Exhibits Production and Traveling Exhibits staff.

• Post Audio: Edit, and mix vocal tracks, minimizing unwanted sounds.
• Collaborative Approach: Collaborate with producers and creatives to achieve desired sound for productions. Provide audio system oversight for live shows and recordings.
• Equipment Management: Manage setup and tear-down of sound and music equipment for efficient and seamless workflow..
• Organization: Methodical worker who maintains clear work documentation, project planning and budget quotes.
• Effective Communication: Openly communicates with other departments and superiors as required, ensuring seamless collaboration.
• Clients Include: Hooligan Hangouts Podcast, Cole's Bar, Total Blur Films
• Film and Television Work: Lovecraft Country-Playback Assist and Utility 3, Chicago Fire- Utility, Saiigo dir. Nic Yiallouris-Production Sound Mixer, Code-Switched dir. Karan Sunil- Boom Operator

• Audio-Visual Expertise: Installation and de-installation of audio-visual systems in a corporate environment, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Software Adaptability: Quick learner of diverse networking and audio software platforms, tailoring solutions to client requirements.
• Equipment Proficiency: Proficient in Dante controller and Wireless Workbench, Allen and Heath, Behringer, and Midas mixers. Sound Devices, Zoom, Tascam recorders and Shure wireless.
• Communication Skills: Effective in client, vendor communication. Team communication using Google Chat and Slack.
• Audio System Knowledge: Familiar with audio system operations, gain staging, and signal flow.
• Project Management: Participates in project planning, meeting summaries and tracking deliverables, client and customer communication and transparency. Proper documentation of rental and sales transactions.
• Mobility: Supporting clients on location within the Chicagoland area.

• Installation Support: Aid lead technician in installing speakers, TVs, and security cameras in local businesses, handling troubleshooting and cable management.
• On-Site Assistance: Travel to installation sites and lift objects weighing up to 50lbs.
• Technical Skills: Utilize expertise in power tools, ladders, and cable termination to ensure efficient installations.