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ERICH KLIMS

Ottawa,ON

Summary

Dynamic Audio/Visual Technician with proven expertise at Skytec AV, specializing in live streaming and sound reinforcement. Successfully trained junior technicians, enhancing team efficiency. Adept at optimizing audio quality and managing complex AV setups, ensuring seamless presentations and client satisfaction. Strong communicator with a commitment to excellence in every project.

Experienced with configuring and operating AV systems for diverse applications. Utilizes technical expertise to ensure flawless performance and quick issue resolution. Knowledge of industry standards and best practices enhances project outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Audio/Visual Technician

Skytec AV
09.2018 - Current
  • Set up projectors, laptops and microphones for live presentations.
  • Tested and calibrated audio and visual equipment to verify proper operation.
  • Managed cables and power distribution systems effectively to maintain a neat appearance while ensuring safety.
  • Optimized sound quality by conducting thorough sound checks prior to each event start time.
  • Pulled and terminated variety of cables.
  • Calibrated projectors for optimal image quality at various venues according to screen size and lighting conditions.
  • Trained junior technicians on proper setup, operation, and maintenance of audiovisual systems, improving overall team efficiency.
  • Performed service and system maintenance as directed.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sir Wilfred Secondary School
Ottawa, ON
05-1995

Skills

  • Live streaming
  • Speaker installation
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Audio post-production
  • Projector alignment
  • Audio monitoring
  • Video wall setup
  • Equipment testing
  • AV issue resolution
  • Client communication
  • Audio cabling
  • Wireless microphones
  • Concise time-management
  • LED displays
  • Video playback
  • Sound reinforcement
  • Wireless microphone systems
  • Video switching
  • Audio processing
  • Tool management
  • New technology integration
  • Digital signage

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 4 staff members.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Audio/Visual Technician

Skytec AV
09.2018 - Current

High School Diploma -

Sir Wilfred Secondary School
ERICH KLIMS