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Michael Szesnat III

Event Technology Coordinator
Watervliet,NY

Summary

Creative minded individual with 10 years of experience in the commerical and residential AV industry. Skilled in the installation, managing/ planning of audiovisual systems, and organizing of technicians schedules and tasks. Detail-oriented, eager to learn new skills and offering a strong background in delivering quality-driven service for clients and taking a project from start to finish.

As being a Content Creator and Live Streamer on Twitch, that has come with gaining significant experience with competitive gaming on PC/console, social media content production and working with streaming software for over five years.

Consistently rewarded for success in planning and operational improvements. I am ateam player always eager to learn new skills and become an asset to the team.

Overview

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Work History

Event Technology Coordinator

UAlbany Student Affairs
10.2024 - Current

In this position, I maintain and troubleshoot the technology in educational rooms, auditoriums and conference rooms.

As well as organizing schedules of student techs and delegating the proper tasks.

Lead Audio Visual Technician

Hippo's Home Entertainment Center
9 2014 - 09.2024
  • Understanding and implementing audio/video techniques to take a job from start to finish in the field
  • Provide troubleshooting techniques in integrating professional AV systems
  • Working with and managing co-workers while considering skill sets to complete the job on time
  • Perform tasks using proper tools, materials, methods in accordance with best industry practices
  • Interact with customers to ensure confidence in installed systems
  • Completing jobs in the field - an average of two-to-three work orders each day
  • Install CCTV systems and background/foreground music systems
  • Installing Crestron Teams/Zoom conference systems in commercial settings
  • Low-voltage cabling according to industry practices
  • Correctly read and interpret audio-visual diagrams
  • Complete and oversee rack fabrication
  • Perform service and system maintenance as directed
  • Monitor and repair audio, video, control systems and video conferencing equipment
  • Well-versed in working on construction sites and working with all trades and having a great understanding of their jobs

Education

Associate of Arts - Graphic Communications

Fulton-Montgomery Community College
Johnstown, NY
Aug 2012 - 06.2014

High School Diploma -

Broadalbin-Perth High School
Broadalbin, NY
Aug 2011 - 06.2012

Technical Degree - Graphic Communications

HFM Career & Tech Center
Johnstown, NY
Aug 2010 - 07.2012

Skills

  • Technical issue analysis
  • User technical support
  • Problem resolution
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Detail-oriented
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Quality standards adherence
  • Organization and planning
  • HD photography
  • Photo editing and retouching
  • Stream Management - Twitch/OBS Studio
  • Social Media Promoter
  • Pulled and terminated variety of cables
  • Well-versed with working on construction sites
  • Experienced with working with all trades on construction sites
  • OSHA 30 Certified

Software

Microsoft Outlook Suite

Adobe Photoshop

Moderate Knowledge in other Adobe Suite Programs

URC Total Control

URC Complete Control Programming (CCP)

Crestron HOME

Crestron Toolbox/ Crestron Teams & Zooms Conference Systems

Google Suite

OBS Studio

Social Media Softwares

Lutron Suite

EMS Scheduling

Certification

Maverick Technical Institute (HTSA Masterclass Training III)

Interests

Photography

PC/Console Gaming

New Technology

Project Management

Video Game Production / Development

Creative Thinking and Designs

Stream Management

Esport Management

Content Creator

Timeline

Event Technology Coordinator

UAlbany Student Affairs
10.2024 - Current

Maverick Technical Institute (HTSA Masterclass Training I)

06-2017

Maverick Technical Institute (HTSA Masterclass Training III)

06-2016

Lead Audio Visual Technician

Hippo's Home Entertainment Center
9 2014 - 09.2024

Associate of Arts - Graphic Communications

Fulton-Montgomery Community College
Aug 2012 - 06.2014

High School Diploma -

Broadalbin-Perth High School
Aug 2011 - 06.2012

Technical Degree - Graphic Communications

HFM Career & Tech Center
Aug 2010 - 07.2012
Michael Szesnat IIIEvent Technology Coordinator