
Colin McCan, CTS
CEO , Head Audio Engineer & Producer

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About me
AV Systems Engineer at University of Notre Dame
Education
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International Academy of Design and Technology (IADT)
2010 - 2013Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Audio Production with a focus in Engineering 3.9 GPASalutatorian, Graduated with honors: Magna cum Laude (3.9 GPA)
Experience

Digital Optics Studio LLC
Mar 2014 - Jun 2016CEO , Head Audio Engineer & ProducerOwner/CEO/FounderRecording EngineerMix EngineerMastering EngineerAudio EditingDigital CompositionProducerBeat ProducerSong WriterArtist DevelopmentMarketing/Marketing DevelopmentFinancing/Book KeepingClient ManagementClient AcquisitionCustomer Service

The Salvation Army Kroc Center - South Bend, IN
Jul 2015 - Mar 2018Lead Audio Video and Lighting SpecialistA. Identify, troubleshoot, diagnose and resolve AVL and media systems problems throughout the campusB. Mix and regulate sound quality and feeds during live services, events and conferencesC. Record, compress, digitize, duplicate, and store audio and video data both analog and digitalD. Edit audio and video data for archiving, podcasts, video streaming, and the websiteE. Ensure worship teams are provided AVL support for musical performance prior to live eventsF. Provide AVL support at weddings, funerals, rehearsals or other special events as neededG. Organize and maintain compliance, license, and warranty information related to AVL equipmentH. Track AVL equipment inventories and order suppliesI. Notify the Operations Director when major equipment repairs are neededJ. Coordinate and oversee all work activities of AVL subcontractorsK. Direct and coordinate activities of event and facilities staff as requiredL. Determine formats, approaches, content, levels, and mediums to effectively meet objectives within budgetary constraints, utilizing research, knowledge, and trainingM. Design layouts of audio and video equipment, and perform upgrades and maintainanceN. Inform users of audio and videotaping policies and proceduresO. Obtain and preview musical performance programs prior to events in order to become familiar with the order and approximate times of piecesP. Control the lights and sound of events, such as live concerts, before and after performances, and during intermissionsQ. Locate and secure settings, properties, effects, and other production necessitiesR. Conduct training sessions on selection, use, and design of audiovisual materials and on operation of presentation equipmentS. Develop manuals, texts, videos, workbooks, or related materials for use in conjunction with production materials or for trainingT. Install and position lights, lighting equipment, video cameras and other equipment as neededU. Operate recording studio; audio engineering Show less

University of Notre Dame
Jul 2017 - nowAV Systems Engineer
Jun 2023 - nowAudiovisual Technician
Jul 2017 - Jun 2023
Licenses & Certifications

CTS
AVIXAJun 2018
Dante Level 3 (2nd Edition)
AudinateApr 2023- View certificate

Dante Certification Level 3
AudinateJan 2021 
AVIXA - AV Technologist
AVIXAApr 2018
Pro Tools Operator
AvidJun 2012
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Colin McCan, CTSSalutatorian IADT-Tampa Jul 2014
- Awarded to Colin McCan, CTSMagna cum Laude IADT-Tampa Nov 2013 Graduated with honors from International Academy of Design and Technology-Tampa
Volunteer Experience
Manual Labor
Issued by Reigns of Life
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