Experience
Download résumé (PDF)20 years in live-event production — from hands-on technician to Area Director.
Career
Swank → PSAV → Encore (2006–2024) is one continuous
18-year arc. Swank Audio Visuals merged into PSAV, which later rebranded as Encore. A brief
2021 interim role at ProductionOne occurred during a COVID furlough from PSAV.
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Nov 2025 – Present
Lead AV Technician
Prestige AV, Memphis, TN
- — Teams of 5–10 on current productions; audiences of 400–1,200+
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Jun 2025 – Nov 2025
Loan Coder
The Bank of Fayette County
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Feb 2024 – Apr 2025
Business Development Manager
ProductionOne, Memphis, TN
- — Built sales pipeline and negotiated cooperative agreement with CityCurrent
- — Launched a recurring concert series; production for well-known national acts
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2022 – 2024
Area Director
Encore
- — Led a 16-person team across the 6 largest hotel venues in Memphis
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2021 – 2022
Sales Manager
Encore
- — Grew a property's annual revenue from ~$1.5M to $2.6M (≈70%)
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2021 (interim)
Director of Project Development
ProductionOne
Brief interim role during COVID furlough from PSAV
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2017 – 2021
Director of AV Services
PSAV
- — Grew annual sales production from $112K to $300K (168%)
- — Led 2020 virtual/hybrid production pivot
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2013 – 2017
Project Manager
PSAV
- — ~30 large-scale events/year, each $50K+ in revenue
- — Corporate trainer for new-hire onboarding at PSAV HQ
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2010 – 2013
Technical Director
Swank Audio Visuals
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2008 – 2010
Technical Coordinator
Swank Audio Visuals
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2006 – 2008
AV Coordinator
Swank Audio Visuals
Independent Work
2001 – Present
Independent Audio Engineer & Producer
Etude Lab
Independent recording, mixing, and production work running alongside my career since 2001.
Volunteer Service
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Mar 2020 – Present
Redemption Community Church
Technical Volunteer — Streaming & Production
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2012 – 2017
Bartlett Hills Baptist Church
Media Director
Skills & Competencies
Project & Program Management Account & Client Relationship Management Team Leadership, Hiring & Training Operations, Staffing & Logistics Budgeting & Vendor Management Business Development & Sales Live Event Production & Technical Direction Process & Productivity-System Design Application Development & Automation (AI-assisted)
Certifications
Audinate Dante Level 3 Certified
Technical Profile
- Audio & Networking
- Dante (Level 3), Yamaha CL/QL, Allen & Heath, Shure Wireless Workbench
- System Design & Tuning
- JBL Venue Synthesis & Performance Manager, signal flow & diagramming
- Video & Lighting
- Blackmagic ATEM, SDI/NDI routing, LED processors, ETC, GrandMA
- Broadcast & Streaming
- OBS, Ecamm Live, ProPresenter, RTMP/SRT
- Other
- Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, relational databases, AI-assisted app development