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Michael R. Osborn

Fort Worth

Summary

AV technology professional with reputation for delivering high-quality audio-visual solutions. Proven ability to manage and maintain AV systems, ensuring flawless execution for various events. Valued for collaborative mindset and adaptability, consistently meeting and exceeding expectations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

AV Technician | Team Lead

AVI-SPL
09.2018 - Current
  • Improved client satisfaction by promptly addressing AV equipment issues and providing efficient solutions.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and cutting-edge technology, incorporating new advancements into daily work processes.
  • Ensured smooth transitions between speakers at conferences by closely monitoring audio levels and adjusting as needed for optimal sound quality.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, anticipating and fulfilling clients'' needs regarding audiovisual requirements for their events.
  • Trained junior staff members on the use of cutting-edge AV technologies, promoting professional growth and skill development, system installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • Arranged on-the-job training for mechanical installation and cable pulling and complete audio-visual operations.

Desk Agent

Weick
04.2020 - 09.2021
  • Developed user-friendly admin panels for easy content management, and embargoed releases.
  • Delivered quality commercial websites that met coding standards and cross-browser compatibilities.
  • Referenced web analytics reporting to enhance designs and improve site performance.
  • Implemented secure user authentication systems to protect sensitive data on client websites.
  • Reviewed application requirements and interface designs and provided feedback on feasibility.
  • Created and updated re-usable code libraries to streamline WordPress development cycle.
  • Converted design assets into component-based HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

Benchmark Hospitality

Deloitte University
04.2012 - 09.2018

Conference Coordinator: 2017 - 2018

Guest Services Agent: 2014 - 2017

Server: 2012 - 2014

  • Position responsibilities include assisting Resource Managers in their duties, maintaining all incoming and outgoing shipments for meetings on site, providing assistance to Concierge and sustaining a clean and safe environment in our Learning and Development storage.
  • Efficient communication between group participants and on-site program team.
  • Providing shipping assistance for any outgoing shipment from programs.
  • Managing Client meeting simulations.
  • Creating reports for future coverage, assignments and significant business asks.
  • Populating meeting agendas with upcoming Client resource and material needs.
  • Assisting with inventories and conducting audits.
  • Receiving shipments for upcoming groups and notifying all contacts of the contents and location.
  • Managing nationwide and international materials for learning programs.


Guest Services Agent

Benchmark Hospitality at Deloitte University
08.2014 - 03.2017
  • Position responsibilities include accommodating the needs of Deloitte Partners, Principals, Directors, employees, VIP guests and onsite meeting facilitators while assisting colleagues with their requests.
  • Being responsible for efficient communication between group participants and on-site program teams.
  • Assisting guests and clients with printing.
  • Providing shipping assistance for meeting facilitators, guests and program teams.
  • Maintaining the stock and upkeep of our Gift Shop while assisting guests with their purchases.
  • Previewing conference floor and additional areas for Client property tours to ensure proper cleanliness and room sets.
  • Creating reservations for small conference rooms for participants during their session breaks.


Title Researcher and Mineral Leasing Agent

Osborn Land Services LLC
04.2007 - 04.2012
  • Researching and leasing assigned prospects given by Chesapeake Exploration while maintaining employees and their projects.
  • Keeping in constant contact with the attorneys approving or rejecting completed property titles, which allowed for the home or mineral owners to begin negotiations upon approval.
  • Providing services such as quick and accurate title dating back to Texas patent or to subdivisions property plat.
  • Researching Probate Title and Family Court records.
  • Locating Mineral owners and/or heirs.
  • Mapping plots by measuring the dimensions of the property given by the surveyor.
  • Being knowledgeable in Property Tax and appraisal information.
  • Negotiating with property owners for oil and gas rights while advising them on their future property and mineral transactions to ensure they remain the lessor for the remainder of their lease.
  • Notarizing the lease and any ratifications amendments or affidavits. And provided their personal notary needs when asked.
  • Using surveyor maps to recreate property for royalty percentage calculations and adding streets and any easements that connect to the property for increased bonuses and royalties.
  • Locating individuals for lease negotiations and locating heirs to the mineral interest after several generations within the family.
  • Keeping up to date with all oil and gas and property laws regulated by the Texas railroad commissions oil and gas committee.

Education

High school diploma -

Stratford Career Institute
Town of Mount Royal, QC

Skills

    Technology savvy, detail oriented, proficient in Microsoft Word, excel and PowerPoint, strong interpersonal skills, canonical order multi-tasking, diligent, astute, and amiable

  • Network configuration
  • Audio-visual integration
  • Video conferencing
  • Control systems
  • Microsoft teams
  • AV issue resolution
  • Extron systems
  • Crestron programming
  • DSP programming
  • System troubleshooting
  • Strong verbal and written communication

Accomplishments

  • Owning and Operating a title research company for oil and gas exploration in the Barnett Shale.
  • Negotiating oil and gas leases for Chesapeake Exploration, signing well over $600,000 worth of bonuses on their behalf with profits ranging in the tens of millions of dollars.
  • Being assigned many other positions within the facility as departments become shorthanded, demonstrating quick adaptability for accurate work.
  • Training new employees to provide uniform service.
  • Finding innovative solutions to problems and creating better ways to serve our guests and improve overall service.

Certification

Proficiencies

Crestron:

  • DM NVX | Design and Application
  • DM Certified Designer
  • DMC-E NVX Continued Education
  • Certified Audio Technician

Shure:

  • Masterclass

Biamp | Dante

  • Dante Controller
  • Clocking
  • Dante Domain Manager, setup, install and troubleshoot
  • Tesira Servers
  • Tesira Design, programming and installation

Timeline

Desk Agent

Weick
04.2020 - 09.2021

AV Technician | Team Lead

AVI-SPL
09.2018 - Current

Guest Services Agent

Benchmark Hospitality at Deloitte University
08.2014 - 03.2017

Benchmark Hospitality

Deloitte University
04.2012 - 09.2018

Title Researcher and Mineral Leasing Agent

Osborn Land Services LLC
04.2007 - 04.2012

High school diploma -

Stratford Career Institute
Michael R. Osborn