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Jason Oliver

Jason Oliver

Lighting and Stage Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    XR technology and immersive entertainment: Technical operations | Field engineering | Product design | Technical production

  • Education

    • Institute of Production and Recording

      2009 - 2010

  • Experience

    • Six Flags Magic Mountain

      Jul 2013 - Dec 2013
      Lighting and Stage Technician

    • Lazear Consulting

      Dec 2013 - Sept 2014
      IT Consultant

    • MedRisk

      Sept 2014 - May 2016
      Junior System Administrator

    • Fully Functional Technology, Inc

      May 2016 - Dec 2016
      IT Consultant

    • Starbreeze Studios

      Dec 2016 - Dec 2018

      Managed deployment of VR systems for LBE/FECLead initiative standardizing content development guidelines for use in LBE situations Tech Lead for the build-out of VR Park in the Dubai MallDeveloping, prototyping and manufacturing 4D elements for Tribeca Storyscapes and Lumiere award winning "Hero" Associate producer of 'Raft' with Red Games Setup, operation, maintenance, and global support of StarVR systems using PhaseSpace trackingDeveloping, prototyping and manufacturing custom props, controllers, and haptic elements for all StarVR titlesHaptic sound designer for "The Mummy"

      • Technical Lead

        Oct 2018 - Dec 2018

      • Technology Specialist

        Dec 2016 - Oct 2018

    • (Independent)

      Jan 2019 - Aug 2021
      Technical Operations, Services, and Solutions Consultant

      Technical Operations, Services, and Solutions for Virtual Reality hardware and software companies, and companies adding Virtual Reality or immersive deployments as an internal or client-facing product.-Design and implementation of support and knowledge-base platforms-Iteration of product design based on analysis of support needs-Iteration and implementation of contract/SLA revisions and product specifications for client and provider benefit-Development, operation, and service documentation for content, platform, and hardware-Prototyping and testing of product viability for specific deployment needs-Deployment services for B2B LBE, internal enterprise solutions, and promotional pop-ups and conventions-Technical production for contentThea UlrichXperi/DTSPico InteractivePoe/REPOEZESSEDFully Functional TechnologyViRviiSurvios Show less

    • Survios

      Jan 2019 - Apr 2019
      Junior Solutions Engineer

      -Technical support for all Survios titles-Technical support for the Survios VR arcade in Torrence, CA-Maintenance of internal systems for developers and executive demo units-Technical management of executive demos-Internal and external documentation editing and creation

    • Exit Reality VR

      May 2019 - Nov 2019
      Technical Operations Manager

      Full development and implementation of support infrastructure-Managed technical support team-Installed systems across the country-Assisted in manufacturing and systems integration

    • ViRvii

      Apr 2020 - Apr 2021
      Technical Producer

    • Positron

      Aug 2021 - now

      Developed strategy for technical services and product management restructuring -Designed and implemented scalable technical support infrastructure-Project managed installation for 180 Positron Voyager units worldwide-Overhauled internal management tools and database systems-Overhauled customer and QA informed product and content development systems-Managed global team of support and maintenance technicians-Developer support for content partners

      • VP of Product and Technical Operations

        Feb 2024 - now

      • Head Of Technical Services

        Aug 2021 - Feb 2024

    • NEON

      Oct 2024 - now
      Principal Interactive Technology Specialist

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jason Oliver
      Lumiere Award for Best Immersive Experience Advanced Imaging Society February 1, 2019 Awarded for 'Hero'
    • Awarded to Jason Oliver
      Storyscapes Award Tribeca Film Festiva; Apr 2018 The newest addition to Tribeca Immersive, Cinema360, sponsored by PwC, was the Festival’s first VR theater and gave audiences an intimate communal VR experience.The 2018 Storyscapes Award, presented by AT&T, which recognizes groundbreaking approaches in storytelling and technology, was given to Hero, created by Navid Khonsari, Vassiliki Khonsari, and Brooks Brown.https://www.tribecafilm.com/press-center/press-releases/2018-tribeca-film-festival-highlights-icymi-moments