Stephen Zulauf
Seattle
Summary
Experienced Audio-Visual Professional, with a skill set focused on media and technology. Hard-working, motivated and always ready to learn. Extensive customer service skills acquired from positions helping people solve their tech problems. I always strive for quality, quickness and efficiency.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Audio Visual
Audio Visual Management Solutions
10.2021 - 02.2023
- Provide all Audio Visual and various technical support Needs for Semiahmoo Resort.
- Worked with clients directly to achieve their Audio Visual goals for their meeting, conference or event.
- Provided options and solutions based on client budgets.
- Created equipment orders for requisitions, reservations, invoicing and billing.
- Set, tested and ran Audio Visual for events.
- Adjusted and troubleshooting of in-house Audio Visual systems including networked projectors and audio.
- Maintenance and troubleshooting of Audio Visual inventory for resort.
- Created employee schedules and coordinated labor with other departments.
Warehouse/Logistics Manager
Audio Visual Management Solutions
01.2019 - 10.2021
- Controlled and maintained warehouse inventory
- Managed delivery and retrieval of equipment from event spaces and hotels
- Facilitated transfer and shipment of equipment to other locations/warehouses on regional level
- Led small team to handle day to day operations
- Utilized inventory system to track and coordinate equipment reservations and logistics needs between five departments
- Diagnosed and documented malfunctioning/broken equipment then handled repair process
- Pulled/delivered and unloaded equipment to show-sites and remote locations when necessary
Operations Manager
Audio Visual Management Solutions
09.2017 - 12.2018
- Coordinated with Operations and Director to set/strike and run events within department.
- Utilized inventory management system to build invoices and quotes for clients.
- Compared weekly client BEO's for scheduling and maintained online calendar, checking for accuracy and consistency.
- Provided on-call technical assistance to hotels and venues when needed
- Built and ran A/V for events from small to large with variety of equipment.
Electronic Media Aide
The Evergreen State College
08.2016 - 08.2017
- Provided on-call technical support for students, staff and faculty.
- Employed trouble-shooting techniques to solve A/V and computer based issues in campus facilities.
- Set up facilities for meetings, trainings and events on campus, including connecting audiovisual equipment.
- Operated A/V equipment at productions associated with the college.
- Provided faculty assistance for classes and workshops based around A/V editing programs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR01-2027
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Media/Media Technology
The Evergreen State College
Olympia, WA2017
AAAS Digital Audio Engineering - Audio/Media
Shoreline CC
Seattle, WA2015
Skills
- Customer service
- Technical Support
- Logistics/Equipment Acquisition
- MacOS/Windows/Linux
- Analog/Digital Recording
- Camera/Video Equipment
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- DAW's
- Live sound reinforcement
- Live-Streaming
- VoIP services
- Video Conferencing
- Production planning
- Wordpress
- HTML/CSS
- JavaScript
Timeline
Director of Audio Visual
Audio Visual Management Solutions
10.2021 - 02.2023
Warehouse/Logistics Manager
Audio Visual Management Solutions
01.2019 - 10.2021
Operations Manager
Audio Visual Management Solutions
09.2017 - 12.2018
Electronic Media Aide
The Evergreen State College
08.2016 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Oregon State University
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Media/Media Technology
The Evergreen State College
AAAS Digital Audio Engineering - Audio/Media
Shoreline CC
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