Andy Spiccia
Field Service Technician II at Bridges System Integration (Bridges SI)- Claim this Profile
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Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Credentials
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Dante Level 1
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Experience
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Bridges System Integration (Bridges SI)
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Field Service Technician II
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Mar 2022 - Present
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Podcaster/Voice Actor
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Jun 2021 - Present
- Created and started a new endeavor as owner and operator in a home studio setting, catering to podcast and audiobook production as well as narration and voice work - Currently in production for a local podcast as host, engineer, and editor- Currently distributed on a prominent local website as well as Spotify, Apple Podcasts, PocketCasts, and more - Created and started a new endeavor as owner and operator in a home studio setting, catering to podcast and audiobook production as well as narration and voice work - Currently in production for a local podcast as host, engineer, and editor- Currently distributed on a prominent local website as well as Spotify, Apple Podcasts, PocketCasts, and more
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Threat Tec
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United States
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Role Player
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May 2021 - Dec 2022
- Government contractor - assist in training students for signals intelligence work - Intermediate-level use of various cellular networks, as well as wifi, in clandestine training scenarios- This has been a fill-in job during pandemic while looking for my next full-time opportunity - Government contractor - assist in training students for signals intelligence work - Intermediate-level use of various cellular networks, as well as wifi, in clandestine training scenarios- This has been a fill-in job during pandemic while looking for my next full-time opportunity
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Broward Center for the Performing Arts
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United States
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Entertainment
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100 - 200 Employee
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A1 - Lead Audio
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Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
- Stopped working because the season ended early due to Covid-19 shutdown- Worked throughout Palm Beach County and Southeastern Florida as a freelance engineer- First on-call at Parker Playhouse at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts as A1 (SC-48, Yamaha CL5) - Participating in load-ins, set-up, show run, tear-down, and load-out for bands and events at the Parker - Stopped working because the season ended early due to Covid-19 shutdown- Worked throughout Palm Beach County and Southeastern Florida as a freelance engineer- First on-call at Parker Playhouse at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts as A1 (SC-48, Yamaha CL5) - Participating in load-ins, set-up, show run, tear-down, and load-out for bands and events at the Parker
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Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts
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United States
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Performing Arts
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1 - 100 Employee
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Audio Tech, AV Tech, Stage Crew, General Backstage/Ballroom Tech
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Nov 2016 - Nov 2019
- Audio engineering for large-scale ballroom events (using Midas Pro 2 mainly, with access to Avid Venue SC48 and Profile, Yamaha PM5D, Behringer X32), as well as general work in lighting and video- Local house crew for theatrical performance, sets, strikes, load-ins and load-outs- General audio, video, lighting and backstage work throughout the various theatres and spaces of the performing arts center - Audio engineering for large-scale ballroom events (using Midas Pro 2 mainly, with access to Avid Venue SC48 and Profile, Yamaha PM5D, Behringer X32), as well as general work in lighting and video- Local house crew for theatrical performance, sets, strikes, load-ins and load-outs- General audio, video, lighting and backstage work throughout the various theatres and spaces of the performing arts center
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.
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United States
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Travel Arrangements
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700 & Above Employee
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Technical Supervisor - Entertainment
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Mar 2012 - Dec 2015
- Management and supervisory position as lead technician; main duties including daily scheduling of up to fifteen technicians, ordering and tracking equipment, supplies, consumables, etc., as well daily rounds and check-ins with staff, fill-in work as lead audio or lighting tech as needed - Yamaha M7CL, LS9- Keeping track of inventory along with scheduling regular maintenance of equipment and following up on repairs, etc.- Working with a vast range of departments throughout the vessel, ranging from hotel operations to deck & engine teams, all representing a multi-cultural group of up to sixty different nationalities
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Audio Visual Technician
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Jan 2011 - Oct 2011
- Set-up, operate, maintain, and strike of audio visual equipment in a corporate environment including boardrooms, ballrooms, and convention centers.- Worked on audio, lighting and video crews, hanging large format screens, projectors, speakers, line arrays, etc. - Set-up, operate, maintain, and strike of audio visual equipment in a corporate environment including boardrooms, ballrooms, and convention centers.- Worked on audio, lighting and video crews, hanging large format screens, projectors, speakers, line arrays, etc.
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Wynn Las Vegas
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United States
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Hospitality
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700 & Above Employee
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Audio Visual Technician
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Dec 2008 - Sep 2010
- Set-up, operate, maintain, and strike of audio visual equipment in a corporate environment including boardrooms, ballrooms, and convention centers.- Worked on audio, lighting and video crews, hanging large format screens, projectors, speakers, line arrays, etc. - Set-up, operate, maintain, and strike of audio visual equipment in a corporate environment including boardrooms, ballrooms, and convention centers.- Worked on audio, lighting and video crews, hanging large format screens, projectors, speakers, line arrays, etc.
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Five-Star
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Events Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Audio Visual Technician
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Mar 2007 - Dec 2008
- Lead tech and resident sound engineer for Five-Star A/V, St. Pete Beach office- Set-up, operate, and maintain A/V equipment in a corporate environment, oversaw and trained tech team - Lead tech and resident sound engineer for Five-Star A/V, St. Pete Beach office- Set-up, operate, and maintain A/V equipment in a corporate environment, oversaw and trained tech team
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Freelance Sound Engineer
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Mar 2007 - Dec 2008
- Freelance on-call work setting, operating, and strike of medium to large-scale live events, usually live bands. - Freelance on-call work setting, operating, and strike of medium to large-scale live events, usually live bands.
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Holland America Line
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United States
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Travel Arrangements
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700 & Above Employee
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Audio Engineer
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Jan 2006 - Jan 2007
- FOH and monitors in main theatre, Yamaha PM1D, LCS, Media Matrix, Yamaha 2424, DA-98- Managed all audio on-board the vessel- Participated in “new-build”, assisting with installation of theatrical equipment on the newest ship being built at that time in Venice, Italy - FOH and monitors in main theatre, Yamaha PM1D, LCS, Media Matrix, Yamaha 2424, DA-98- Managed all audio on-board the vessel- Participated in “new-build”, assisting with installation of theatrical equipment on the newest ship being built at that time in Venice, Italy
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Regent Seven Seas Cruises
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Travel Arrangements
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700 & Above Employee
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Audio Engineer
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May 2005 - Dec 2005
- Managed all A/V related activities on-board ships- Ran FOH in main show lounge, Crest X 8, Yamaha DM1K, Tascam DA-98, Shure Wireless - Assisted in design and install of three new shows in main show lounge- Performed extensive technical problem solving due to major failure of automated systems including Richmond Show Control, DA-98’s, Whole Hog and Midi Timepiece - Managed all A/V related activities on-board ships- Ran FOH in main show lounge, Crest X 8, Yamaha DM1K, Tascam DA-98, Shure Wireless - Assisted in design and install of three new shows in main show lounge- Performed extensive technical problem solving due to major failure of automated systems including Richmond Show Control, DA-98’s, Whole Hog and Midi Timepiece
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A2
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2004 - 2005
- Operated monitor mix position during performance, Yamaha DM2K, Seinheiser Wireless, EAW monitors - Load-ins and load-outs detailing in the construction, deconstruction, maintenance and operation of our audio rig including building the band pit, monitor rig, front-of-house rig, tying in power, Genie-Lift operation, wireless mic prep and maintenance, etc.- Managed local crews, both union and non-union.- Responsible for truck packs, of both audio and lighting semi-trucks. - Operated monitor mix position during performance, Yamaha DM2K, Seinheiser Wireless, EAW monitors - Load-ins and load-outs detailing in the construction, deconstruction, maintenance and operation of our audio rig including building the band pit, monitor rig, front-of-house rig, tying in power, Genie-Lift operation, wireless mic prep and maintenance, etc.- Managed local crews, both union and non-union.- Responsible for truck packs, of both audio and lighting semi-trucks.
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Princess Cruises
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United States
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Travel Arrangements
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700 & Above Employee
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Audio Engineer
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Jan 2001 - Sep 2004
- Operation of front-of-house and monitor mix positions (from FOH) for large-scale Vegas and Broadway-style production shows and various other cabaret acts ranging from singers, jugglers, comics, illusionists, and more in main theater. Equipment included Crest, Tascam DA-88, Shure, Yamaha, Soundcraft, LCS, Media Matrix - Organized and managed all audio aspects on board the ship in a troubleshooting and tech-support capacity. - As asst. production manager, I assisted in the management of a staff of 14 PA’s, stage crew, and other asst. managers.
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Darp Studios
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United States
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Musicians
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Freelance Audio Engineer
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Oct 1998 - Dec 1999
- Provided technical support as an assistant engineer to numerous clients and engineers in set-up of audio equipment, operation of equipment, documentation, troubleshooting, etc. to facilitate recording and mix sessions.- Three main rooms with SSL consoles, Studer tape machines, many varied and numerous brands of pro effects and mics- Clients included: Dallas Austin, Goodie Mob, Joe, Tim & Bob, Elektra Records, Jive Records, Arista, and many more. - Provided technical support as an assistant engineer to numerous clients and engineers in set-up of audio equipment, operation of equipment, documentation, troubleshooting, etc. to facilitate recording and mix sessions.- Three main rooms with SSL consoles, Studer tape machines, many varied and numerous brands of pro effects and mics- Clients included: Dallas Austin, Goodie Mob, Joe, Tim & Bob, Elektra Records, Jive Records, Arista, and many more.
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Audio Engineer
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Mar 1998 - Dec 1999
- Helped with day-to-day studio management, as well as the hiring and supervision of interns and assistants, started as intern/assistant and ended as chief engineer- As chief, operated as main house engineer for all sessions: recording, mixing, overdubs, etc. using an SSL 4000 with G+, Otari and Mitsubishi tape machines, Pro Tools, various pro outboard effects and microphones - Clients included: Sir Elton John, Queen LaTifah, George Clinton, Usher, Tricky, Too Short, and many others with tracking and mix sessions. Also worked with television programs such as The Simpsons, South Park, and CNN, and record labels including Atlantic, DreamWorks, Motown, SoSo Def, LaFace, and Bad Boy Ent.
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Education
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Full Sail University
Associate's degree, Recording Arts Technology/Technician