Ryan Thompson

Tampa

Summary

Innovative and detail-focused Video Director specializing in multi-universe lighting and video system deployment. Known for leveraging technical skills and client engagement to elevate live event production.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Video Director

Freelance

Tampa

04.2024 - Current

Managed production schedules while effectively coordinating with crew members.
Ensured proper scaling and content alignment with client vision for events.
Deployed and operated LED wall and projection systems in live environments.
Supported lighting director in general lighting deployment during Forbidden Kingdom 25 and Eternal NYE.
Addressed each unit prior to hanging fixture, demonstrating clear understanding of universes and parameters.
Leveraged diverse background in concerts, corporate events, and school fundraisers to enhance live experiences.

Medicare Sales Agent

Assurance

Denver

10.2020 - 04.2024

Educated clients about Medicare plans and options for informed decisions.
Assisted clients with enrollment processes and documentation requirements.
Conducted personalized consultations to assess individual healthcare needs.
Utilized CRM tools to track client interactions and manage relationships.
Trained new agents on product knowledge and sales techniques.
Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase Medicare enrollment.

Education

L1 Engineer -

Novastar Certified Engineer

04-2026

High School Diploma -

Portage High School

Portage, IN

06-2010

Skills

Video: Experience with System
Tech and Operation roles for
both Projector and Video Wall
Systems
Novastar Certified Engineer L1 (Mapping,
RCFG management), as well as
Advanced Operation of
Resolume Arena, with
experience camera operations/
(Live switching, camera
management via PTZ network)

Multi-universe lighting system deployment experience
Team leading with step-by-step breakdown of system deployment to ensure proper and efficient builds and strikes

Timeline