Ronnie Anne Spang
Ronnie Anne Spang
Phone:------------ | Artesia, CA 90702 | Email: R------------
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Highly experienced Audiovisual and Electronics Professional with expertise and knowledge in system design and engineering, programming, writing code, success with conferencing, lighting, effects, telecommunications, networking, control systems, HVAC, CCTV, camera controls, access controls, security systems, projection, video games, integration, electronics circuitry, manufacturing, irrigation, window coverings and mechanical devices.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AVDG - Guitar Center (2019 to 3/2020)
Field Engineer
Projects: Warner Brothers Studio Tour, ByteDance, TikTok, CommonGrounds, Invitae and 424 Post.
ManTech - JPL/NASA onsite (2018 to 2019)
Audiovisual and Conferencing Principal (Director level)
NACLC Security clearance until 2023.
Director (Principal) of the AV and Conferencing departments.
Ran team contracted to take care of over 400 systems
Poly to Cisco migration of conference systems.
Electrosonic (2017 to 2018)
Programmer 2018 projects: SOM (Skidmore, Owens, Merrill), Annenberg, Simon
Wiesenthal Museum of Tolerance
Project Engineer 2017 projects: Universal Studios, National Geographic, Google,
Honeywell, The VOID, Disney
GBH Communications (2007 to 2008/2014 to 2017)
Design and Proposal Coordinator 2014-2017
Installer/Programmer (2007 to2008)
2016 Most Valuable Player Award and bonus.
Invented and innovated extensively resulting in many one-off designs and solutions
Created design proposals, documentation, including selecting system components
Onsite programming, GUI/touchscreen layout, commissioning of complex projects
Supervised programmers and installers.
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Self-Employment (2007 to current)
Designer/Programmer - Responsibilities included doing both Residential and Commercial installs of AV systems and Control Systems.
BiAmp, ClearOne, AMX, Crestron, Extron, Polycom, Tandberg, Cisco, Ashly, Symmetrix Symnet, Vaddio, Sennheiser, Christie, DPI, Barco, RGB Spectrum, BlackMagic, Aja. Large venue sound reinforcement and video systems.
Programming and GUI touchscreen layout creation or modification.
AMX NetLinx Studio, Crestron SIMPL+ limited C+ based utilities
Crestron Toolbox includes VB batch scripting
Control strings to devices with command protocols based in XML and SOAP API, JSON, and RESTFUL API as well as parsing response strings.
Documentation, Visio drawings, as-builts, user guides/manuals and EASE Address.
Commissioning.
York Telecom Onsite Disneyland (2008 to 2013)
Regional Coordinator – Responsibilities included being involved in onsite design, upgrade, service, maintenance, programming, repairs, setup/tear down, troubleshooting, commissioning, end user support and training both user and admin level.
One-person onsite AV integration team doing the jobs of a team.
Creating Visio drawings.
DSP programming: SoundStructure, ClearOne, Extron, Crestron, AMX, Yamaha. Polycom, Tandberg and Cisco video endpoints. Shure, Sennheiser, FSR, Barco, DPI, Christie and NEC.
Successful events there were numerous; we did live shows, presentations, web casts, and video streaming worldwide.
Large venue systems.
Programming.
Commissioning.
Service, troubleshooting and repair.
Crestron Electronics (2005 to 2007)
Applications Engineer – Responsibilities included Technical Support and Lead Instructor for the Western Region.
Training installation, design and programming classes to the Intermediate level.
Responsible for closing 25% of all support issues for Western Region.
Taught Intermediate level programming classes and provided support to a substantial percentage of the industry.
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Renkus-Heinz (2004 to 2005)
Audio Engineering – Responsibilities included:
Design of Filters, Crossovers, EQ and Delays.
Programming DSP settings. Testing Loudspeakers, Clusters and Arrays using LMS, EASE, and MLSSA. BiAmp, Yamaha, Behringer, Alesis, JBL and Cobranet.
Creating test procedures for electronic subassemblies, testing, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance off both Through-Hole and SMD circuit assemblies.
Use of Unix, LMS, FilterShop, AutoCAD, Audio Precision, Programmed Royonics Machines and C+ Scripting.
Tested partial and complete Class AB and Class D Amplifiers, troubleshooting, repair
Worked on development of new solutions and technologies such as the Steerable Column Array Speakers.
US TelePacific (1999 to 2004)
Sales Engineer
EDUCATION
Electronic Technical Institute (ITT) Azusa, CA (1991 to 1992) Electronic Technician Certificate (Analog devices) Associates
CERTIFICATIONS
Extron AV Associate, Control Specialist 2020
Biamp TesiraFORTE 2019
Alcorn-McBride Control Programming 2020
Q-Sys Level 1 2017, 2020
AMX Associate 2017
BRS Labs 2014
Polycom (multiple) 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017
Symmetrix Symnet 2008
Tandberg/Cisco 2010
Clear One 2008
Crestron Certifications Include CTI Level Programming, Install, Design, Lighting, NVX, NVX-N, Fusion, Smart Graphics
ICIA CTS Certified 2005, 2008
Leviton Telecom Long Beach, CA, 1998 Category 5E Certified (Structured Data Cabling)
Lutron Radio RA2 2020
Audinate Dante Level 1, 2 and 3 (2019, 2020
Ronnie Anne Spang
Phone:------------ | Artesia, CA 90702 | Email: R------------
______________________________________________________________________________
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Highly experienced Audiovisual and Electronics Professional with expertise and knowledge in system design and engineering, programming, writing code, success with conferencing, lighting, effects, telecommunications, networking, control systems, HVAC, CCTV, camera controls, access controls, security systems, projection, video games, integration, electronics circuitry, manufacturing, irrigation, window coverings and mechanical devices.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AVDG - Guitar Center (2019 to 3/2020)
Field Engineer
Projects: Warner Brothers Studio Tour, ByteDance, TikTok, CommonGrounds, Invitae and 424 Post.
ManTech - JPL/NASA onsite (2018 to 2019)
Audiovisual and Conferencing Principal (Director level)
NACLC Security clearance until 2023.
Director (Principal) of the AV and Conferencing departments.
Ran team contracted to take care of over 400 systems
Poly to Cisco migration of conference systems.
Electrosonic (2017 to 2018)
Programmer 2018 projects: SOM (Skidmore, Owens, Merrill), Annenberg, Simon
Wiesenthal Museum of Tolerance
Project Engineer 2017 projects: Universal Studios, National Geographic, Google,
Honeywell, The VOID, Disney
GBH Communications (2007 to 2008/2014 to 2017)
Design and Proposal Coordinator 2014-2017
Installer/Programmer (2007 to2008)
2016 Most Valuable Player Award and bonus.
Invented and innovated extensively resulting in many one-off designs and solutions
Created design proposals, documentation, including selecting system components
Onsite programming, GUI/touchscreen layout, commissioning of complex projects
Supervised programmers and installers.
Ronnie Anne Spang Page Two
______________________________________________________________________________
Self-Employment (2007 to current)
Designer/Programmer - Responsibilities included doing both Residential and Commercial installs of AV systems and Control Systems.
BiAmp, ClearOne, AMX, Crestron, Extron, Polycom, Tandberg, Cisco, Ashly, Symmetrix Symnet, Vaddio, Sennheiser, Christie, DPI, Barco, RGB Spectrum, BlackMagic, Aja. Large venue sound reinforcement and video systems.
Programming and GUI touchscreen layout creation or modification.
AMX NetLinx Studio, Crestron SIMPL+ limited C+ based utilities
Crestron Toolbox includes VB batch scripting
Control strings to devices with command protocols based in XML and SOAP API, JSON, and RESTFUL API as well as parsing response strings.
Documentation, Visio drawings, as-builts, user guides/manuals and EASE Address.
Commissioning.
York Telecom Onsite Disneyland (2008 to 2013)
Regional Coordinator – Responsibilities included being involved in onsite design, upgrade, service, maintenance, programming, repairs, setup/tear down, troubleshooting, commissioning, end user support and training both user and admin level.
One-person onsite AV integration team doing the jobs of a team.
Creating Visio drawings.
DSP programming: SoundStructure, ClearOne, Extron, Crestron, AMX, Yamaha. Polycom, Tandberg and Cisco video endpoints. Shure, Sennheiser, FSR, Barco, DPI, Christie and NEC.
Successful events there were numerous; we did live shows, presentations, web casts, and video streaming worldwide.
Large venue systems.
Programming.
Commissioning.
Service, troubleshooting and repair.
Crestron Electronics (2005 to 2007)
Applications Engineer – Responsibilities included Technical Support and Lead Instructor for the Western Region.
Training installation, design and programming classes to the Intermediate level.
Responsible for closing 25% of all support issues for Western Region.
Taught Intermediate level programming classes and provided support to a substantial percentage of the industry.
Ronnie Anne Spang Page Three
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Renkus-Heinz (2004 to 2005)
Audio Engineering – Responsibilities included:
Design of Filters, Crossovers, EQ and Delays.
Programming DSP settings. Testing Loudspeakers, Clusters and Arrays using LMS, EASE, and MLSSA. BiAmp, Yamaha, Behringer, Alesis, JBL and Cobranet.
Creating test procedures for electronic subassemblies, testing, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance off both Through-Hole and SMD circuit assemblies.
Use of Unix, LMS, FilterShop, AutoCAD, Audio Precision, Programmed Royonics Machines and C+ Scripting.
Tested partial and complete Class AB and Class D Amplifiers, troubleshooting, repair
Worked on development of new solutions and technologies such as the Steerable Column Array Speakers.
US TelePacific (1999 to 2004)
Sales Engineer
EDUCATION
Electronic Technical Institute (ITT) Azusa, CA (1991 to 1992) Electronic Technician Certificate (Analog devices) Associates
CERTIFICATIONS
Extron AV Associate, Control Specialist 2020
Biamp TesiraFORTE 2019
Alcorn-McBride Control Programming 2020
Q-Sys Level 1 2017, 2020
AMX Associate 2017
BRS Labs 2014
Polycom (multiple) 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017
Symmetrix Symnet 2008
Tandberg/Cisco 2010
Clear One 2008
Crestron Certifications Include CTI Level Programming, Install, Design, Lighting, NVX, NVX-N, Fusion, Smart Graphics
ICIA CTS Certified 2005, 2008
Leviton Telecom Long Beach, CA, 1998 Category 5E Certified (Structured Data Cabling)
Lutron Radio RA2 2020
Audinate Dante Level 1, 2 and 3 (2019, 2020