My background combines higher-education AV support, church and school production, and a personal IT home lab. I enjoy tracing signal paths, isolating connection issues and helping users feel comfortable with their equipment.
Experience
Classrooms, campus events and live production.
Claremont McKenna College
July 2026–Present ITS · Contract through Suna Solutions
Audio Visual / Media Technology Specialist
Support classroom, auditorium, conference-room and event AV; assist faculty, staff and presenters.
Troubleshoot Crestron controls, Video paths, source selection and audio routing for Windows and macOS devices.
Trace signals across switchers, projectors, wireless microphones and hearing-assist systems.
Assist with event setup, recording, post-production, installations and preventive maintenance.
Calvary Baptist Church & Schools
2016–Present · Volunteer Led school and church support through 2023
IT & AV Specialist
Led and trained staff in IT support, AV operation and troubleshooting.
Built and maintained classroom, church and streaming PCs.
Helped upgrade analog audio to an X32 and AES50 stage box; integrated and repaired XLR cabling.
Support live sound, livestreaming, school plays and presentation workflows.
Target
November 2018–January 2026
Assets Protection & Team Leadership
Progressed from Front of Store Attendant to Security Specialist and a supervisory Assets Protection Specialist role. Coordinated team activities, supported surveillance equipment and software, trained staff, and maintained investigation records.
Selected work
Projects built through hands-on practice.
AV Systems / Live Streaming
Church & School AV Technical Support
Supported church production and a school of approximately 40 classrooms; led and trained a four-person IT and AV team.
What I worked on
Led classroom AV and computer support through 2023; continue volunteering in live production.
Helped migrate analog audio connections to a Behringer X32 and AES50 stage box.
Operated OBS, ATEM Mini Pro and EasyWorship; supported school plays and microphone setups.
Media Server / Streaming
Media Streaming Platform (Jellyfin)
Built a comprehensive home media server using Jellyfin for streaming movies, TV shows, and personal media across multiple devices.
What I worked on
Deployed Jellyfin in Docker container with persistent storage
Configured media library organization and metadata management
Set up multi-user access with appropriate permissions
Integrated with existing Unraid server infrastructure
Optimized streaming performance and transcoding settings
PC Building / Hardware
Custom PC Builds & Optimization
Designed and assembled high-performance PCs for gaming, streaming, and professional use, including a custom streaming workstation.
What I worked on
Built professional streaming PC with optimized hardware configuration
Assembled systems for gaming, productivity, and media production
Configured Windows OS with performance optimizations
Installed and optimized drivers for maximum hardware utilization
Troubleshot hardware compatibility and performance issues
Security / CCTV
Surveillance System Setup
Implemented CCTV systems for both residential and commercial security applications, including camera configuration and monitoring software.
What I worked on
Designed and installed CCTV systems for home and business use
Configured IP cameras with network integration
Set up monitoring software and remote access capabilities
Implemented motion detection and alert systems
Managed digital recording and storage solutions
Photo Management / Docker
Photo Management Platform (Immich)
Deployed Immich photo management system for secure, multi-user photo storage and sharing with advanced organization features.
What I worked on
Installed Immich in Docker environment with database integration
Configured multi-user access and sharing permissions
Set up automatic backup and synchronization features
Integrated with existing storage infrastructure
Optimized for performance and user experience
Nginx / Networking
Reverse Proxy + SSL Setup
Public website access through Cloudflare DNS and Tunnel, with Nginx serving the site in Docker.
What I worked on
Configure Cloudflare Tunnel to expose the website without exposing the home IP address.
Troubleshoot container networking and host ports to establish public access.
Unraid / Docker
Unraid Homelab Server
A personal lab for containerized services, file sharing and virtualization.
What I worked on
Run Docker applications and a Home Assistant virtual machine.
Configure bridge networks and host-to-container port mappings.
Use Tailscale and SMB for remote file access; troubleshoot VPN routing conflicts.
HTML / CSS
Portfolio Website
A self-hosted portfolio connecting web presentation with practical infrastructure work.
What I worked on
Serve HTML, CSS and JavaScript through an Nginx container on Unraid.
Connect the public domain through Cloudflare DNS and Tunnel.
Hardware Repair / Electronics
Hardware Restoration & Repair
Specialized in restoring and repairing various electronic devices including gaming consoles, automotive electronics, and computer peripherals.
What I worked on
Restored PlayStation 5 console to full functionality
Repaired automotive radio head unit electronics
Restored multiple mechanical and membrane keyboards
Diagnosed and fixed hardware failures across various devices
Applied advanced troubleshooting techniques for complex repairs
Technical toolkit
Tools I use and support.
AV & production
Crestron classroom operation and troubleshooting · Behringer X32 · AES50 stage boxes · ATEM Mini Pro · Projectors · Wireless microphones · Hearing-assist systems · OBS · EasyWorship · Zoom
IT & systems
Windows · Fedora Linux · Unraid · Docker · Virtual machines · Nginx · PC building and diagnostics · BIOS/UEFI · Drivers · Microsoft Excel