Jack Caughey, PE, CTS

Experience

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  SixFiveOne Productions

  Feb 2011 - now

  Co-Founder

  Founder of a Production Company based in the Northern suburbs of the Twin Cities.Operate as the Director of Cinematography and as an Editor for creative films.Operate as primary contact, camera operator, and editor for commercial clients.

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  University of Minnesota

  Sept 2011 - Dec 2015

  Coordinate with marketing staff, other video board staff, and freelance technicians to produce a seamless and professional live video production.Operate cameras, video switchers, graphics, replay machines, and more in a live college athletics atmosphere at the University of Minnesota stadiums: TCF Bank Stadium, Mariucci Arena, Williams Arena.Troubleshoot video systems in time-critical situations. Prepare staging, sound amplification, and lighting for concerts, lectures, and other live entertainment shows.Work with the Northrop Stage Managers, Northrop crew, local and touring crews. Set up and run lights, sound, and projection to successfully host concerts, films, shows, and lectures at Coffman Memorial Student Union and the St. Paul Student Center.Communicate with clients to evaluate A/V needs and implement them.Troubleshoot A/V systems.Recommend, secure, and install new A/V technologies.

  • Gopher Vision Production Assistant

    Jul 2012 - Dec 2015

  • Production Assistant

    May 2012 - Dec 2015

  • Audio Visual Technician

    Sept 2011 - Dec 2015
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  HGA Architects and Engineers

  May 2014 - Aug 2015

  Electrical Co-op Student

  Low Voltage System Design: Spearhead audio/visual, fire alarm, and security system design for a variety of commercial buildings. Coordinate with architects, clients, and contractors.Building Electrical Design: Assist electrical engineers in the layout and distribution of power systems for a variety of commercial buildings.

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  HGA Architects and Engineers

  Feb 2016 - now

  Technology Systems Designer

  Collaborate with owners, architects, and engineers to design technology systems (audio/visual, structured cabling, and electronic security systems) to be installed within commercial buildings in Corporate, Public, Arts, Education, and Healthcare industries. Provide consultation to clients by guiding clients through the design and construction process, work to understand the client’s goals, provide education on what is possible, and recommend solutions.Design technical solutions, collaborate with other design disciplines to seamlessly integrate technology into the building design, coordinate with other building systems within the 3D BIM environment, and produce clear technical documentation that can be easily read and understood by all parties.Lead the technology design by serving as the primary technology interface with the client and other design disciplines and ensure the technology design team is appropriately staffed for each project to meet the project goals, schedule, and budget.As the Subject Matter Expert, provide leadership of the audio/visual design practice by seeking input from other designers and driving the group to consensus on topics ranging from design philosophy to documentation standards to types of projects to pursue.. Show less