Audio Visual Technician
Dubai Health Authority
Total years of experience :26 years, 9 Months
Aug 2023 - Present : Administrative Officer (Promoted)
Sep 2017 - July 2023 : Assistant Administrative Officer
June 2006 -Aug 2017: Audio Visual Technician,
Dubai Health Authority (www.dha.gov.ae)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Organization profile:
Dubai Health Authority (DHA) is the health regulatory body of Dubai Government in United Arab Emirates, DHA is playing a good part in the medical education where the health care professionals are updating their knowledge by attending different courses and educational activities like conferences, workshops, seminars also live surgery telecasts etc… I am playing a good part in providing technical solutions and supports that used with latest AV technologies. .
Responsibilities: Technical
• Managing and Supervising of all jobs related to Audio Visual Systems & AV team
• Providing technical support / solution for different health and educational AV requirements / activities
• Designing of Audio Visual system as per new requirements/ system up gradation
• Preparing system specifications & schematic drawings for new system as well as for system up gradation works.
• Preparing BOM and product specifications for purchase / tender.
• Preparing preventive maintenance schedule.
• Operation of Audio Visual Lighting system in the main Auditorium.
• Setting up, configuration and operation of video conferencing system including Live surgical telecasts.
• Setting up the LCD projectors, computers, interactive system for different lectures, conferences or activities
• Servicing of defective equipment’s.
• Responsible for inventory of AV equipment’s, handling, sending and return back from outside events.
• Provide photo/Video coverage as per requests
• Audio Video recording, editing and publishing for different events and study materials for training in different multimedia formats.\]
• Managing webhosting (WHM) and email marketing for events
Responsibilities: Administrative
• Raising purchasing requisition through online system for different purchasing requirement of the entire department including technical systems/devices.
• Evaluating tenders/bids and selecting best proposals and purchase new AV equipment’s / services coordinated with purchasing department.
• IMS (Integrated Management System- ISO) task force member.
• Engineering (MEP) coordinator within the department.
• Logistic purchase coordinator
• Reservation management of Auditorium or other venues for different kind of programs/ activities
• Coordinate with Dubai Tourism Department (DTCM) for event permissions,
• Communication with internal and external clients,
• Event management, Venue management, Logistic management, Refreshment management for events
June 2004 - May 2006: Electronic Technician
Oasis Enterprises http:/www.oasisppd.com
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Organization profile:
Oasis enterprise is the one of the leading AV and lighting integrator in UAE and I worked with Oasis as an Electronic technician in their professional project division where I turned my career in to professional AV. I managed few AV projects in this duration and also worked for many well-known originations like Aljazeera Satellite channel Qatar, Dubai TV etc. I received much training on different AV products and systems from different leading AV manufactures in this period.
Job responsibilities:
• Configuration of audio, video, CCTV systems
• Handling of projects.
• Coordinate with clients, sub-contractors, and MEP contractors for successful project completion.
• Provide maintenance and technical support to clients.
• Training for clients in project related systems.
• Operation of Audio, video &lighting systems as request of clients in major programs.
Installation criteria:
• Studio lighting system such as TV studios,
• CCTV systems (IP, PTZ, Fixed cameras with DVR & NVR.)
• Audio video conferencing systems, such as Polycom, Sony.
• Microprocessor based controllers such as Crestron, AMX & Extron.
• Audio processor programming and installation liked Yamaha, Biamp
• Digital audio, video theater systems,
• Digital Signage system.
• Public Address systems.
• BGM system.
• Video editing, titling and mixing systems.
• Video projection systems using motorized screens and projector lifts.
• Fiber optic, RF and TP transmission systems for audio video distribution.
Trouble shooting and maintenance:
Color video monitors, LCD projectors, audio mixers, CCTV cameras, PTZ units, Audio, video switchers, Zone selectors, SMPS, audio video cassette players compact disc players, UPS systems, DESISTI lighting equipment’s such as HMI, Lighting igniters. ETC dimming modules, DMX splitters and other audio, video lighting equipment’s.
Termination and configuration Criteria:
Dimmer racks, Network racks and DMX splitters especially used in TV studios.
Audio Video equipment racks and working desks
All kind of Audio Video connectors, power connectors like socapex.
Major TV studio lighting installation:
Al Jazeera satellite channel (Doha - Qatar)
Al Rai TV (Kuwait)
Dubai television (Dubai-UAE)
MBC TV (Dubai - UAE)
MTN (Dubai - UAE)
Major Audio Visual installation:
Sharjah Arts Academy - Sharjah University (Auditorium, AV Recording Studio)
American University of Sharjah (Auditorium)
AWQAF Auditorium - Dubai (Auditorium)
Fujairah international Airport. (PA System)
Dnata Dubai (Multipurpose Conference halls)
Feb 2000 - April 2004: Maintenance technician
Voltas Electronics
Kerala, India
Organization profile:
Voltas Electronics is the one of the leading technical service provider and integrator in Kerala, India on IT, Security systems, PA systems and home automations systems and I worked as a Technician with this organization.
Responsibilities:
Assembling, servicing and installation of Desktop computer systems
Installation of software
Servicing of computer accessories such as monitors, scanners, printers, CD drives, speaker systems, and other computer accessories.
Assembling and servicing of UPS, Servo stabilizers, DC-AC inverters, and TV antenna boosters, Automatic water level controllers, audio and video amplifiers, Printed Circuit Boards,
Installation of CCTV systems, PA systems, Automatic water level controllers, UPS systems
Attend customer complaints & make appropriate solutions
Assist in demonstrations, exhibits of company products and services.
June 1997 - Dec 1999: Service technician
Alpha electronics service center
Kerala, India
Organization profile:
Alpha Electronics in the one of the leading service center for house hold appliances and I had started my career with Alpha electronics.
Responsibilities:
Servicing of electronic home appliances systems such as Color and BW Television receivers, Video cassette players, Compact disc players, radio receivers, Satellite receivers, Car audio systems, Emergency lights, ac-dc& dc-ac converters, voltage stabilizers and boosters, Power adaptors.
Assembling of UPS systems, stereo music systems, Emergency lighting systems, Car audio systems AC-DC inverters (sine wave& Square wave), Amplifiers, Automatic phase changer systems, Burglar alarm systems.
Installation and maintenance of satellite dish antenna systems.
Installation of DC-AC Inverters, UPS systems.