Aaron Cook

Experience

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  Discovery Christian Church

  Apr 2009 - Oct 2011

  Pastor of Music and Ministry

  • Created technology proposals and presentations utilizing various media platforms.• New A/V system install, testing and commissioning.• Grow and leverage online presence and communications.• Oversee equipment and teams responsible for set-up and teardown of portable AV systems.• Recruitment and on-site training of team members and directors.• Equipment maintenance of A/V systems.• Liaison to various community organizations.

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  Rancho Murieta Community Church

  Jan 2012 - Mar 2019

  Pastor of Music and Technology

  • Demonstrated effective organizational leadership, including monthly equipment audits, developing and administering annual budget and training others to lead volunteer groups.• Developed and cultivated professional relationships, including community officials, civic groups and members of public, increasing influence of organization.• Designed and installed custom audio-video systems to meet organizations requirements.• Researched and presented proposals detailing actionable technical improvements to maximize resources.• Achieved high levels of satisfaction by managing competing priorities and executing strategies to meet schedules, budgets, and on-site technical requirements.• Create project plans to fit stakeholder and customer needs and deliver with-in budget on desired outcomes.• Management of numerous digital, Audio-visual install and multi-media projects Show less

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  CompuCom

  May 2019 - Nov 2019

  VC Technician

  • Provided face-to-face AV support for Intel conferences and events. • Monitored and repaired range of equipment, including A/V and video conferencing systems.• Troubleshooting in the event of equipment failure or system breakdown. • Train end-users in the use of AV equipment in conference rooms and auditoriums. • Working knowledge of videoconferencing codecs and conferencing programs. • Contact and utilize outside vendors for replacement or repair of equipment.

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  Judicial Council of California

  Nov 2019 - now

  • Support virtual meetings and troubleshot connectivity issues and user errors without loss of productive meeting time.• Face-to-face telephony, audio-visual and video conferencing support for internal/external customers.• Recommended remote video platform changes to various trainings, which increased course effectiveness by an average of 25 minutes per session.• In-person and remote training of various video conference platforms to JCC staff, improving end user efficiency and skill set.• Critical thinking to troubleshoot and resolve tech issues in a high-profile environment. Show less

  • Senior Technical Analyst

    Sept 2023 - now

  • Media Technician

    Nov 2019 - now