email: ryan@clarity-sound.com
cell: 816-665-4779

Objective

Currently seeking a leadership role developing new technology in the AV/IT industry as: • Project Manager • Director of Operations • Lead DevOps Engineer • Systems Designer • Network Engineer • Linux Systems Administrator • Sr. AV Programmer • Field Engineer • AV/IT Specialist • Creative Solutions Designer • Jr. AVR-C Embedded Developer • Principal Audio Engineer Salary Expectation: ~$150k/yr

Professional Skills

IT/Networking: Overview: • IPv4/IPv6 Networking w/ Cisco iOS and pfSense • Linux (Ubuntu), Apple OSX, Windows Server • AWS - Lightsail, EC2, Route 53, S3, CloudFront, Lambda Protocols: RAID0/1/5/10, TCP/IP, HTML, 802.11, 802.1Q, 802.1x, T-568B, DHCP, DNS/mDNS, SSL, Dante, FTP/sFTP/tFTP, Telnet, SIP, VoIP, RestAPI, JSON, RS-232, SPI, i2c, TTL, LPCM, AES67, S/PDIF, TMDS, etc. Software: vim, hugo, openssh, wireshark, vvvv, node-red, Google G-Suite, FreeCAD, EagleCAD, KiCAD, openvpn, vmware, virtualbox, docker, asterisk, nginx, apache, ffmpeg etc.
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Work History

Extron Electronics Sr. Applications Engineer [ 01/2021 - Present ] Specifies engineering requirements for new audio DSP products and addresses advanced technical support issues utilizing agile management of bug reporting, QA testing and software/firmware release management using Atlassian’s Jira and Confluence tools. Supported product requirements focused on VoIP testing with Asterisk call servers, OpenSSH TLS v1.x testing as well as large-scale AV/IP systems including Dante, Dolby Atmos, and DTS:X spatial surround sound formats.
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Education, Certifications & Awards

Education: Belton High School - [ 1997 - 2000 ], G.E.D. Johnson County Community College - [ 2001 - 2002 ] Certificates: • Extron AV Associate • InfoComm / Avixa CTS-I • Yamaha PM5D/M7/LS9/DM Series - Programmer • Yamaha PM5D/M7/LS9/DM Series - Operator • Ives Scissor Lift & Boom Lift Operator • CA State Forklift Operator • US Coast Guard Fire Safety Awards: • NASA - “Thank You” Medal of Recognition [ 2016 ]

Projects

Owner/Operator of Advanced Control Technologies • TourPro & ShowPro - custom MIDI controller with programmable send/return audio loops • MegaTrigger - MIDI drum trigger • SendIt - Capacitive touch input sends any command over the network • Maxim MAX6954 C++ 14/16 Segment alpha-numeric LED Display Driver Art, Music & Fun • CRT video wall using piWall - (displayed at LA Brewery Artwalk 2019) • guitar, keyboard