David Pearce
Barrie,ON
Summary
Experienced AV Systems Technician specializing in event logistics and technical support. Demonstrated expertise in managing complex setups and swiftly resolving technical issues. Extensive experience in a culturally diverse educational environment, collaborating with individuals from nearly 100 ethno-cultural groups and over 80 languages spoken on campus.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Media Technology Specialist & Events Coordinator
Centennial College
Toronto, Ontario
02.1998 - Current
- Planned, supervised, and operated audio-visual setups for the college and external clients.
- Managed audio mixing and video production for live-streamed events.
- Collaborated with event planners to ensure seamless technical execution.
- Resolved technical issues promptly during events to maintain quality standards.
- Coordinated with clients on their AV needs prior to the event.
- Built relationships with vendors to ensure quality service and products were provided.
- Provided customer service support by responding quickly to inquiries from clients about setup issues or technical difficulties.
- Set up and configured audio visual equipment for meetings, conferences, and events.
- Researched new technologies and managed supplier relationships to ensure timely procurement of goods.
Occasional AV Systems Technician
Edwin Allen Productions
Mount Albert, Ontario
08.2018 - Current
- Installed and configured audio-visual equipment for live productions.
- Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues during events.
- Supported setup and breakdown of production venues and stages.
Education
Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) Certification -
AVIXA
Fairfax, VA 2203006-2019
Multi-Media & Audio Visual Technician Program Diploma - Audio Visual
Humber College
Toronto12-1996
Skills
- Event logistics
- Customer service & technical support
- Team collaboration
- Logistics coordination
Certification
AVIXA - Certified Technology Specialist Certification (2016-2025)
Timeline
Occasional AV Systems Technician
Edwin Allen Productions
08.2018 - Current
Media Technology Specialist & Events Coordinator
Centennial College
02.1998 - Current
Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) Certification -
AVIXA
Multi-Media & Audio Visual Technician Program Diploma - Audio Visual
Humber College