Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Audio-Video Integration Technician
Sight N Sound Design
12.2009 - 10.2022
Responsible for installing, performing preventative maintenance and system repairs of complex audio video systems throughout North America.
Handled calibration of audio and visual equipment for customers and set up devices for optimal performance.
Regularly liaise with stakeholders and departments in Government and Business industry.
Provide technical support to clients either on-site or over phone.
Use of computers for programming and troubleshooting.
Accustomed to working in highly sensitive and secure areas.
Provide on-going training to stakeholders through training sessions and preventative maintenance.
Responsible for training new employees.
Effectively prioritized defects and deficiencies to minimize the impact to clients.
Often tasked to work with minimal supervision.
Maintained inventory of over 500 items in shop and vehicle.
Completed documentation for billing and maintenance tracking.
Testing and commissioning of installs and serviced equipment to certify for service.
Manual Soldering and use of power tools for installs.
Corrected, modified and upgraded software to improve performance.
Ensured compliance with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements throughout all stages of the integration process.
Inflight Entertainment Technician
Inflight Canada Inc
10.1999 - 07.2009
Installed complete Inflight Entertainment Systems; followed wire diagrams and engineering schematics, ran and secured wire harnesses in aircraft cabins.
Followed strict installation practices put in place by Transport Canada to guarantee safe operation of aircraft.
Obtained Transport Canada approval and ensured that aircraft were approved for revenue generating operations.
Repaired electrical components; followed OEM standard practices for maintenance and overhaul; reduced the need to send out components for repair, reducing maintenance costs.
Performed on-board maintenance of Inflight Entertainment Systems; reviewed defects in the cabin logbook and established appropriate troubleshooting techniques.
Performed appropriate actions to rectify problem(s) before next scheduled flight; consistently and successfully completed under tight deadlines with multiple aircraft at same time.
Performed preventative maintenance on electrical/digital components by using self-test diagnostics and general cleaning and servicing.
Used laptop computers and on-board computers; troubleshot and data loaded Inflight Entertainment Systems.
Provided instruction to flight crews on the operation and status of Inflight Entertainment Systems.
Managed parts inventory and tracked status of recent orders to maintain parts supply and equipment stock.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Worked with stakeholders; actively resolved service issues.
Effectively prioritized all defects and multitasked to minimize impact to passengers and reduce revenue loss.
Traced faults in circuits and components to isolate failures and remove components.
Reduced downtime of service vehicles by performing preventative maintenance tasks regularly.
Optimized inventory management by tracking parts usage and maintaining proper stock levels to support ongoing maintenance needs.
Paramedic
Bolton And District Ambulance Service
06.1994 - 01.1998
Responded to emergency calls to provide immediate and life-saving medical care.
Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
Transported critically ill and injured patients to nearest medical center, using advanced life support equipment as needed.
Inspected equipment and resolved deficiencies prior to in-service operations.
Safeguarded ambulance equipment through regular inventory checks, cleaning routines, and reporting any damaged items for replacement or repair immediately.
Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Coordinated with other emergency services personnel such as police officers and firefighters during complex incidents for optimal scene management and resource allocation.
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Conducted end-of-shift cleaning, and resupply of equipment to promote organized, sanitary workstation.