Jason Sykes, MBA, CTS

Jason Sykes, MBA, CTS

Director of Technical Services, Conference Services

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior IT/AV Manager

  • Education

    • Manchester University

      1996 - 2000
      BS Biology and Environmental Sciences
    • Indiana University South Bend - Judd Leighton School of Business and Economics

      -
      Master of Business Administration - MBA
  • Experience

    • Manchester College

      Oct 2002 - Oct 2005
      Director of Technical Services, Conference Services

      Oversee daily operations of performance venues and budgetsDesign and install audio, video and lighting systems and equipmentHire, Train and Supervise full and part time hourly employeesProvide recommendations for campus purchasesServe on planning committees for special events and facility updatingOversee operation of mobile technology to support academics and campus eventsCreate, Capture and produce media content

    • University of Notre Dame

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2006
      Lead Sound Technician

      Set up and operate audio and lighting systems for special events and athletic functionsMaintain arena lighting and scoreboard equipmentTroubleshoot audio/video equipment in campus athletic facilities

    • The Brite Side

      Mar 2006 - Aug 2006
      Service and Installation Manager

      Installed and serviced residential and commercial professional landscape lighting systems. Performed site inspections and project planning, as well as, developed installation documentation for customers and company files.Supervised part time and sub-contracted employees.

    • Indiana University South Bend

      Aug 2006 - now

      * Serve as Project Manager and coordinate IT infrastructure needs for campus projects* Supervise full and part-time staff. Create and monitor professional development plans for staff* Participate on campus space planning committees and represent University IT concerns* Develop strategic hardware lifecycle plans and cost projections for academic and administrative departments* Develop long-term strategic plans for classroom/instructional technology* Serve as member of the advisory board for faculty teaching and learning support department (UCET)* Manage departmental budget and spending activities Show less

      • Senior Manager, Classroom and Campus Technology

        Aug 2018 - now
      • Manager, Classroom Technology Support

        Jul 2011 - Aug 2018
      • Media Services Consultant

        Aug 2006 - Jul 2011
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Chief Certified Partner

      Chief Manufacturing
      Feb 2014
    • Extron Control Associate

      Extron Electronics
      May 2013
    • AV Associate

      Extron Electronics
      Feb 2013
    • Q-SYS Level 1 Training

      QSC
      Aug 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Certified Technology Specialist

      AVIXA
      Nov 2023
    • Shure Microflex Advance Training

      Shure Incorporated
      Aug 2018
    • Extron Control Professional

      Extron Electronics
      May 2015
    • DMC-D 4K

      Crestron Electronics
      Apr 2014
    • Dante Certification Level 2

      Audinate
    • MOR Leadership Program

      MOR Associates
      Jun 2020