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OASIS GAFFNEY

Dallas-Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Video Systems Lead with 10 years of experience in live, broadcast, and corporate production, specializing in large-format LED systems. Expert in the full production lifecycle, encompassing warehouse equipment prep, quality control, system design, and live execution. Proven leader in troubleshooting show-critical issues and mentoring technical crews to deliver executive-level experiences.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Freelance LED Engineer

Oh! Live AV
08.2019 - Current
  • Deployed LED layouts and high-brightness projection systems for large-scale conferences and trade shows.
  • Integrated 4K camera feeds into IMAG workflows, ensuring low-latency image magnification for live audiences.
  • Operated 8-channel audio mixers for breakout sessions, managing gain structure, EQ, and level testing for balanced sound reinforcement.
  • Programmed and deployed wireless mic systems — handhelds and bodypacks — with RF coordination across multi-room environments.
  • Mic'd and fitted speakers with wireless bodypacks, conducting pre-show level checks and monitoring signal integrity throughout sessions.
  • Created signal flow diagrams and screen maps to streamline on-site setup and execution.
  • Led technical rehearsals verifying video, audio, and playback continuity for executive-level corporate events.
  • Supervised AV crews during setup and strike, providing technical leadership across video and audio departments.

LED Engineer

Nationwide Video
Carrollton, TX
04.2024 - 09.2025
  • Directed design and operation of 4K LED systems and signal routing (Brompton/NovaStar) for live corporate events.
  • Engineered system layouts, including screen mapping, port distribution, and fiber/SDI cable path planning.
  • Managed warehouse-based QC, camera system verification, and in-house show build-outs for client design reviews.
  • Resolved real-time signal flow and playback issues as technical lead during live performances.
  • Mentored junior technicians during prep and load-ins to ensure system reliability and workflow efficiency.

Head Video

Cocomelon Live!
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Oversaw national tour LED design, processor programming, and multi-surface content integration.
  • Managed power distribution, load management, and daily pixel alignment across diverse venues.
  • Supervised video crew during load-ins, providing task coordination and technical guidance.
  • Provided hands-on training and feedback to junior technicians throughout show execution.

Tour Tech

ShowStoppers
Myrtle Beach, SC
02.2022 - 07.2022
  • Operated 4K camera systems, media servers (Hippotizer), and lighting consoles (HOG 4) for synchronized shows.
  • Managed multi-projector blends and LED walls, ensuring seamless visual alignment across the stage.
  • Maintained camera and lighting signal flow, including addressing and patching for stable operation.
  • Executed pre-show system run-throughs to verify camera, lens, and playback readiness.

Asst. Carpenter

V Star Entertainment
08.2016 - 02.2017
  • Executed assembly, strike, and structural rigging for high-capacity national tour productions.
  • Installed and secured complex animatronic components, ensuring mechanical stability and operational safety.
  • Interpreted technical blueprints and scenic drawings to direct accurate layouts and streamlined load-ins.
  • Managed cable routing and power distribution around moving scenic elements to maintain rigorous safety standards.

Education

Associate of Science - Recording Arts

Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL
12.2015

Skills

  • Large-Format LED Video Systems & Processing
  • Technical Rehearsals & Executive-Level Event Support
  • End-to-End Video Production Lifecycle Management
  • Technical Leadership & Technician Mentorship
  • Live Event Troubleshooting & Signal Flow Diagnostics

Certification

LED Essentials & Advanced Training ROE Visual, ROE Academy Dec 2019

Links

LinkedIn

Timeline

LED Engineer

Nationwide Video
04.2024 - 09.2025

Head Video

Cocomelon Live!
09.2022 - 12.2022

Tour Tech

ShowStoppers
02.2022 - 07.2022

Freelance LED Engineer

Oh! Live AV
08.2019 - Current

Asst. Carpenter

V Star Entertainment
08.2016 - 02.2017

Associate of Science - Recording Arts

Full Sail University