Chibuzor Onyemenem
Baltimore
Summary
Sound Mixer & Audio Visual Technician coordinating live event AV production, broadcast production, and technical logistics for interviews, multimedia shoots, and live events. Operates and troubleshoots audio, video, lighting, camera, and presentation systems while keeping productions on schedule and delivery-ready. Organizes site surveys, equipment, and post-production assets to support smooth execution across multiple concurrent projects.
Overview
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Language
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Certification
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9
years of professional experience
Work History
Audio, Visual & Lighting
Live! Casino and Hotel Maryland
Hanover, MD
09.2021 - Current
- Set up projectors, laptops, and microphones for live presentations.
- Oversee production workflows and quality-control processes to support smooth event execution.
- Tested and calibrated audio and visual equipment to verify proper operation.
- Participated in pre-event walkthroughs with clients to discuss their specific needs and expectations from the AV setup.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless audio-visual integration during presentations.
- Managed production workflows and quality-control measures to facilitate efficient event operations.
- Diagnosed technical issues and performed troubleshooting on AV systems in real-time.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Freelance Sound Mixer & Audio Visual Technician
Various Clients
Washington, DC
01.2022 - Current
- Operate and troubleshoot audio/video equipment while collaborating with producers, directors, and talent to keep productions on schedule.
- Organize, archive, and prepare audio/video assets for post-production and digital/broadcast delivery.
- Calibrated and adjusted audio mixing equipment, guaranteeing high-quality sound output for recordings and live performances.
- Developed efficient workflows for audio post-production, improving turnaround times for client projects.
- Streamlined communication between production teams, enhancing collaboration on complex projects.
Audio Visual Installer
Design & Integration
Baltimore, MD
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Collaborated with clients to determine AV needs, providing tailored solutions for optimal performance.
- Pulled and terminated various cables to ensure reliable AV system connectivity.
- Conducted thorough testing of installed systems, ensuring functionality and troubleshooting issues as needed.
- Conducted thorough testing of installed systems, ensuring functionality and troubleshooting issues.
- Developed creative solutions for complex installation scenarios while adhering to strict budgets and timelines.
- Developed standardized installation procedures that improved efficiency and reduced project completion times.
- Developed innovative solutions for complex installations, meeting strict budgets and timelines.
- Pulled and terminated a variety of cables.
Audio Visual Production Technician
Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Prepared production materials and ensured equipment and resources were operational prior to events.
- Maintained accurate inventory records and tracked equipment status to support seamless operations.
- Supported live production workflows and troubleshot issues to minimize technical disruptions during events.
- Conducted quality control inspections to uphold product standards and specifications.
- Operated and maintained production equipment to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
Intern
Wicomico Public Access Channel (PAC 14)
Salisbury, MD
01.2018 - 10.2018
- Coordinated production activities to meet deadlines and project objectives.
- Managed production activities to achieve project deadlines and objectives, enhancing overall workflow.
- Assisted in the production of community programming, ensuring high-quality broadcasts and timely delivery.
- Operated video editing software to create polished segments for broadcast, improving overall presentation quality.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
Education
Master of Fine Arts - Filmmaking
Maryland Institute College of Arts
Baltimore01-2022
Bachelor of Arts - Media Production
Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD12-2019
Associate of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication
Prince George's Community College
Upper Marlboro, MD01-2016
Skills
- Technical troubleshooting
- Broadcast production
- Audio/video equipment
- Lighting & presentation systems
- Camera operation
- Production logistics
- Production planning
- Equipment inventory & tracking
- Equipment installation and maintenance
- Live event AV production
- Standard operating procedures
- Risk assessment
- Client relations
- Facility operations
- Regulatory compliance
Certification
- Maryland Lottery & Gaming Control Agency Non-Gaming License — Jan 2027
- ServSafe Alcohol — Jan 2027
- Food Handler Certification
- Driver’s License
Languages
Igbo
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Freelance Sound Mixer & Audio Visual Technician
Various Clients
01.2022 - Current
Audio, Visual & Lighting
Live! Casino and Hotel Maryland
09.2021 - Current
Audio Visual Installer
Design & Integration
01.2020 - 03.2020
Audio Visual Production Technician
Salisbury University
01.2019 - 12.2019
Intern
Wicomico Public Access Channel (PAC 14)
01.2018 - 10.2018
Master of Fine Arts - Filmmaking
Maryland Institute College of Arts
Bachelor of Arts - Media Production
Salisbury University
Associate of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication
Prince George's Community College