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Eric Roach

Mount Prospect

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with a strong focus on efficiency and safety in the workplace. Proven engineering experience enables effective problem identification and solution implementation. Consistently delivers results through analytical thinking and practical application of skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Front of House Engineer

Earth Radio LLC
Elk Grove Village
01.2020 - Current
  • Managed live sound mixing for various events at Earth Radio.
  • Collaborated with artists to ensure optimal audio quality during performances.
  • Operated and maintained audio equipment for broadcasts and recordings.
  • Assisted in setting up stages and sound systems for events.
  • Coordinated with production teams to align sound requirements with event needs.
  • Troubleshot technical issues during live shows to maintain seamless performances.
  • Collaborated with other departments such as lighting technicians and stagehands to ensure seamless production flow.
  • Performed daily maintenance and troubleshooting of audio systems, including consoles, amplifiers, loudspeakers, microphones and other related equipment.
  • Provided feedback on ways to improve existing audio systems in order to provide better customer experience.
  • Maintained inventory of all audio equipment used onsite ensuring all items were accounted for prior to leaving the venue.
  • Set up audio equipment for different venues according to event specifications.
  • Adjusted microphone placement as needed to maximize sound quality for each performance.
  • Reviewed drawings, blueprints, schematics and service manuals to identify technical requirements.
  • Used appropriate tools and materials in alignment with safety protocols and industry best practices.

Tour manager

Earth Radio LLC
Elk Grove Village
01.2020 - Current
  • Coordinated travel schedules for artists and crew across various tour locations.
  • Managed logistics for equipment transportation and venue set-up processes.
  • Oversaw daily operations during tours to ensure smooth event execution.
  • Developed itineraries that included travel, accommodations, and performance times.
  • Resolved issues promptly to maintain positive relationships with artists and clients.
  • Assisted with booking entertainment venues, meals, and sightseeing activities.
  • Represented client and supervised events with decisive leadership and quality execution.
  • Planned, developed and disseminated thorough tour itineraries and developed contingency plans for potential difficulties.
  • Kept track of inventory items used during tours such as brochures, maps, or audio equipment.

Delivery team and Warehouse

Hearth and Home
Mount Prospect
09.2016 - Current

My duties include maintaining the warehouse and the showroom. I also assist on deliveries and installations.

  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Handyman/Laborer

Northwest Electrical
Mount Prospect
07.2012 - 08.2016

At Northwest electrical it was my responsibility to maintain the showroom. I assembled, installed, and repaired light fixtures in addition to building and wiring up displays.

  • Ensured work areas were clean and organized during and after job completion.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Replaced burned-out light bulbs and performed basic electrical repairs.
  • Performed basic carpentry work such as building, assembling, repairing furniture and cabinets.
  • Prioritized handyman jobs by identifying urgent and important projects with concern for customer safety and security.
  • Kept interior and exterior of buildings clean, safe, and welcoming.
  • Assisted with installing and maintaining electrical and power systems during remodeling projects.
  • Installed electrical fixtures and outlets in commercial properties.

Handy man

Clean AIr Engineering
Palatine
06.2011 - 08.2011
  • Performed routine maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Repaired drywall holes using spackle or joint compound.
  • Replaced faulty door handles, hinges and locks.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on buildings and equipment using plumbing and electrical skills to keep properties clean and safe.
  • Provided landscaping services including mowing lawns, trimming hedges and planting flowers.
  • Maintained compliance with internal and regulatory safety standards.
  • Used rulers and micrometers to inspect parts and determine dimension requirements.
  • Adjusted devices or control instruments using hand tools, levels or straightedges.
  • Cleaned or lubricated shafts, bearings or other parts of machinery.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Audio Engineering

Harper
Palatine, IL

Skills

  • Live sound mixing
  • Audio equipment maintenance
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Logistics management
  • Inventory control
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Power distribution
  • Organizational skills
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Basic electrical repairs
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Mechanical expertise
  • Building maintenance
  • OSHA
  • Mechanical repair
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Equipment installation
  • Hand tools expertise
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Safety awareness

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Front of House Engineer

Earth Radio LLC
01.2020 - Current

Tour manager

Earth Radio LLC
01.2020 - Current

Delivery team and Warehouse

Hearth and Home
09.2016 - Current

Handyman/Laborer

Northwest Electrical
07.2012 - 08.2016

Handy man

Clean AIr Engineering
06.2011 - 08.2011

Some College (No Degree) - Audio Engineering

Harper
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