Richard Oxyer

• Provided technical support for audio visual equipment and systems.
• Installed, configured, tested, and maintained audio visual equipment (Allen & Heath, Dante, etc) in accordance with industry standards.
• Troubleshot and resolved audio visual system issues.
• Set up computer hardware, software applications, and networks for audiovisual systems.
• Performed maintenance checks on all audio visual equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Worked events such as the San Francisco Mayoral Debate, Salesforce Dreamforce and the Dartmouth Entrepreneurs Hall of Fame Dinner.

• Helped operate and maintain signage systems and LED displays (scheduling, maintenance, etc.) at sports venues, live events, and commercial public/private spaces.
• Organizing, assembling, and installing new parts for signage and displays.
• Cross-functional collaboration with Technical Support, Client Services, and others to meet the needs of the clients.
• Troubleshooting of software-related problems and other technical issues.

• Since 2016, I've run a record label/collective that has thrown electronic music parties in Chicago, IL, San Francisco, CA, Atlanta, GA, Indianapolis, IN, Los Angeles, CA & Raleigh, NC
• I run the mixing desk, oversee lighting and video installations, communicate with artists about their preferred setup & sound, and run the team that installs the PA systems myself to ensure the best sound possible
• I also DJ myself, have been in many bands over the years, and understand the needs and goals of both sides of the stage.

Building a wide variety of complex electrical and mechanical systems, mainly for the semiconductor manufacturing industry, including box builds, THT PCB & cable soldering, cable & wire harness assembly & QA.

• Assembling electromechanical systems and sub-assemblies according to engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
• Demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and quality control to meet stringent standards in the manufacturing industry.
• Troubleshooting and resolving assembly issues efficiently to maintain production schedules.
• Operating a wide variety of hand and power tools to perform assembly operations
• Managing, directing and coordinating inspections of quality assurance including the receiving inspection, in-process inspection, final product inspection, product returns and document control

• Developing, assembling, testing, and calibrating a variety of high-end electronic musical instruments, including synthesizers, drum machines, amplifiers, etc using knowledge of electrical circuits, schematics & tools
• Skills and experience with THT/SMD soldering, reading schematics, repairing, troubleshooting and calibrating circuits, working with spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes & DMMs and circuit assembly.

• Specialized in repair of high end vintage electronics and the design of retrofit kits for electronic musical instruments
• Learned the fundamentals of THT/SMD soldering, PCB assembly, circuit troubleshooting, and gained experience designing & consulting for analogue electronics instrument makers.

• Part of the battery/percussion staff for the Carolina Crown Drum & Bugle Corps (DCI), as well as numerous Winter Guard International (WGI) percussion groups
• Assisted in all areas of technical knowledge and training of the students and performers, including but not limited to - writing and arranging musical parts and choreography, consistent tuning and maintenance of the instruments, developing musical training repertoire to facilitate growth and depth of knowledge & experience of the students, leading group ensemble rehearsals, and private lessons with students.