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RICHARD JANTZ

Madison,WI

Summary

Knowledgeable with proven track record as Independent Consultant. Successfully advised clients on strategic initiatives, resulting in streamlined processes and enhanced operational efficiency. Demonstrated expertise in project management and stakeholder communication.

Accomplished Independent Consultant proficient in planning and executing events, inventory management and recordkeeping. Award-winning team leader and persuasive communicator. Prepared to bring 20-year record of success to long-term position with room for advancement.

Independent consultant with deep expertise in delivering impactful results. Adept at strategic planning, project management, and client relations. Strong collaborator who adapts readily to changing needs and ensures reliable performance. Known for analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, driving success within diverse teams.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Independent Consultant

Roland Corporation / PRO INC LLC
08.2012 - Current
  • From beta testing, designing, instructing and performing with new synthesizers, drum machines and operating system with The Roland Corporation for the new Aira line of products

Audio Visual Director

Venue One
08.2011 - 08.2012
  • Streamlined event setup and breakdown processes, improving overall efficiency and reducing labor costs.
  • Managed audio-visual setup team and use of construction equipment, scaffolding, lifts, hoists and pulleys.
  • Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.
  • Developed custom audiovisual packages catered to individual client requirements, resulting in increased bookings for diverse event types.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing favorable terms that supported budgetary goals without compromising on quality.
  • Acted as point-of-contact between audio-visual crew and project management team.

Lead Technician

American Audio Visual Center
02.2011 - 08.2014
  • Planned, scheduled, and delegated daily work to team of employees.
  • Managed team performance by training, mentoring, disciplining, and motivating employees.
  • Documented procedures for complex tasks, enabling efficient knowledge transfer between team members.
  • Maximized resource utilization by scheduling work assignments based on technician availability and expertise.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and ensure adherence to industry regulations.

Fiber Optics Technician

CableCom LLC
01.2009 - 06.2011
  • Assisted in the design and implementation of custom fiber optic solutions to meet unique client needs.
  • Supported seamless communication services by performing thorough testing of newly installed or repaired fiber optic networks before deployment.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly responding to service requests and providing high-quality technical support.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale installation projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication about project progress, timelines, and expectations throughout the process.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by coordinating closely with other technicians, engineers, and managers.

Education

Bachelor's - Visual Communications

UW - La Crosse
La Crosse, WI
01.2001

Skills

  • Cabling
  • Product Demos
  • LAN
  • Operating Systems
  • WAN
  • VPN
  • Microsoft Windows Server
  • Technical support
  • Computer networking
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Help desk
  • Customer service
  • Marketing
  • Telemarketing
  • Field service
  • Software troubleshooting
  • Windows
  • IT
  • B2B sales
  • Organizational skills
  • Project management
  • Social media management
  • Power tools
  • Schematics
  • Hand tools
  • Front desk
  • Guest relations
  • Hotel experience
  • Team development
  • Business analysis
  • Operations management
  • Sales development
  • [Type] product expertise
  • Analytical thinking

Certification

  • Driver's License
  • OSHA 10
  • Low Voltage License

Personal Information

  • Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
  • Authorized To Work: US for any employer

Timeline

Independent Consultant

Roland Corporation / PRO INC LLC
08.2012 - Current

Audio Visual Director

Venue One
08.2011 - 08.2012

Lead Technician

American Audio Visual Center
02.2011 - 08.2014

Fiber Optics Technician

CableCom LLC
01.2009 - 06.2011

Bachelor's - Visual Communications

UW - La Crosse
RICHARD JANTZ