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David Praim

David Praim

Fiber Optic Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    AV Project Manager at KLA Laboratories

  • Education

    • IBEW/NJATC

      1998 - 2001
      Limited Energy Technician Limited Energy Apprenticeship Completed

      Activities and Societies: IBEW Local 58 The second graduating class of the Limited Energy Apprenticeship course for the I.B.E.W. local 58/NJATC.

    • University of Phoenix

      2010 - 2012
      Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.) Computer Programming 3.6

      IT Management/Programming

    • Western Governors University

      2015 - 2016
      Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) - IT Management IT Management

  • Experience

    • IBEW Local 58

      Jun 1996 - Jan 2011
      Fiber Optic Technician

      Responsible for the national maintenance, installation,Certification and design of industrial and commercial Fiber Optics for corporations and facilities such as: Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Detroit Medical Center, Chrysler, MGM Grand, Motor City Casino, City Center of Las Vegas, U.S. Steel.

    • The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

      Oct 2010 - May 2014

      Responsible for leading the daily work flow, scheduling and ordering of resources for the department. Coordination with other departments at The Cosmopolitan as well as team coordination on projects and system maintenance. Responsible for troubleshooting and upkeep of all AV/IT related systems on the podium. This included audio, video and automation systems such as Crestron, AMX, Delphi, SoundWeb as well as custom digital signage system support. I was also the individual technician that was responsible for all telecom and fiber optic related work. This included ISDN,Pots and ethernet patching, cross-connecting, testing and troubleshooting.

      • Lead Technician

        Apr 2013 - May 2014

      • Systems Technician

        Oct 2010 - Apr 2013

    • College Fan Nation Foundation

      Apr 2012 - Jul 2015
      CIO

      Responsible for all IT needs and requests from the board of directors. This includes web development and design, server procurement, system security, resource management and system integration development.

    • K.I. Tang Soo Do Foundation

      Jan 2016 - now
      Founder

      FounderK.I. Tang Soo Do FoundationBattle Creek, USAI am currently the President of a non-profit martial arts organization whose mission is to offer quality martial arts training to all individuals who are passionate to learn, regardless of financial situation.

    • FireKeepers Casino Hotel

      Sept 2022 - Apr 2024

      Daily management of the AV department operations at Firekeepers Hotel Casino. Some of my responsibilities include scheduling of team members, system security, asset control, project and resource management, team building and development, System design, department budgeting, product research and integration. Meeting and exceeding levels of expectations set by our executive team and coordinating and communicating with vendors as well as internal departments to achieve set goals.

      • AV Manager

        Jun 2014 - Apr 2024

      • Senior Information Technology Manager

        Sept 2022 - Mar 2024

    • KLA Laboratories, Inc.

      Apr 2024 - now
      Project Manager

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Crestron

      Crestron Electronics