Experience

Thompson Electronics Company

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Audio/Video Technical Specialist

  • Mar 2012 - Present



Klaus Companies

• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Audio/Video/Multimedia Technician

  • May 2006 - Feb 2012

  Duties: Program Extron control systems, Program Polycom Vortex voice conferencing systems. Design and build logic control circuitry. Install audio/video systems in Caterpillar facilities, schools, churches, Program AMX control systems. Wire network and telephone connections. Meet the needs of our customers through communication and design.

• Klaus Companies

  • May 2005 - Feb 2012

  Duties: Program Extron control systems, Program Polycom Vortex voice conferencing systems. Design and build logic control circuitry. Install audio/video systems in Caterpillar facilities, schools, churches, Program AMX control systems. Wire network and telephone connections. Meet the needs of our customers through communication and design.



Millikin University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Director of University Services

  • Jul 2003 - May 2006

  Duties: Manage Media Services and provide audio/visual training and support for faculty, staff, and students. Manage CATV/Satellite service for the campus. Manage and support campus Telephone and Network Services for Millikin's campus. Manage campus Mail Services for academic offices and on campus residential students. Manage University Duplicating/Imaging and ID Services. Supervise full time employees and student employees. Plan and manage budget for fiscal year.Perform network and phone wiring to IDF wiring closetsTerminate RJ 45 connections and terminate to IDF closets to 110 and 66 punch blocksSupervise contracted labor to ensure quality.Write Request for Proposals (RFP) Project Manager for campus printing and copying requirements Negotiate contracts with vendors. Plan and design for future growth of technology and support.

• Director of Media Services

  • Jul 1999 - Jan 2006

  Manage Media Services and provide audio/visual training and support for faculty, staff, and students. Design, build and maintain Multimedia classrooms. Provide audio/visual setups for conferences and meetings. Manage CATV/Satellite service for the campus. Repair and maintain all audio/video equipment. Supervise full time employees and student employees. Plan and manage budget for fiscal year. Negotiate contracts with vendors. Plan and design for future growth of technology and support

• Director of Media Services

  • Jul 2001 - Jul 2003

  Manage Media Services and provide audio/visual training and support for faculty, staff, and students. Design, build and maintain Multimedia classrooms. Provide audio/visual setups for conferences and meetings. Manage CATV/Satellite service for the campus. Repair and maintain all audio/video equipment. Supervise full time employees and student employees. Plan and manage budget for fiscal year. Negotiate contracts with vendors. Plan and design for future growth of technology and support. Manager of Media Services, Voice/Data Connectivity



SVI Systems

• Engineering Manager

  • Jul 1999 - Jul 2001

• Engineering Manager

  • Dec 1998 - Jun 1999

  Supervise full time employeesQuality control specialistMake on-site visits to vendor facilities to ensure proper manufacturing procedures are being followedProvide technical support for field engineersProvide on-site equipment diagnostics for customers Design and test circuits using oscilloscope and spectrum analyzerRecommend shipping changes and component changes to improve quality and customer satisfaction



Supervisor of Engineering Services

• Quality control specialist

  • Sep 1997 - Dec 1998

  Make on-site visits to vendor facilities to ensure proper manufacturing procedures are being followedProvide technical support for field engineersProvide on-site equipment diagnostics for customers Design and test circuits using oscilloscope and spectrum analyzerRecommend shipping changes and component changes to improve quality and customer satisfaction Make on-site visits to vendor facilities to ensure proper manufacturing procedures are being followedProvide technical support for field engineersProvide on-site equipment diagnostics for customers Design and test circuits using oscilloscope and spectrum analyzerRecommend shipping changes and component changes to improve quality and customer satisfaction