Gregory St. Germain Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, Ca, Us

- Served as the Specialty Space and Technology Design Consultant for global ILM construction projects, driving innovative studio design, site-to-site standardization, and robust technology integration.- Led budget forecasting and management for multi-million-dollar studio projects, ensuring financial alignment with strategic project objectives.- Directed cross-functional teams and vendors through the full project lifecycle, from design to implementation.- Developed and maintained project plans, schedules, and risk management strategies to ensure timely project delivery.- Transformed creative vision into actionable technical strategies, coordinating diverse teams to deliver the project scope.- Oversaw global technology design and integration across studios in Mumbai, Sydney, London, and Vancouver, adapting strategies to meet both local and global requirements.- Led technology integration for Vancouver studio relocation, managing a multidisciplinary team for system planning and facility integration.- Project Manager and Design Lead for the complete San Francisco studio renovation, including immersive, experimental, theatrical, and audio system installations.- Managed the deployment and integration of new hardware and software tools from internal teams and 3rd party vendors into the studio environment.- Cultivated relationships with vendors for on-site POCs, system testing, and hardware/software benchmarking.- Reviewed vendor bids and shop drawings to ensure compliance with project scope, design criteria, and budget.- Partnered with consultants and vendors to assess emerging technologies and secure strategic pricing opportunities.- Collaborated with architects and subcontractors to align design specifications, ensuring successful project execution.- Represented ILM in AOC meetings, reviewing and marking CAD drawings for compliance with design and operational requirements.

San Francisco Bay Area

Design, build and support video solutions for artist and creators. Working to bridge the divide between traditional Broadcast media systems and IT based solutions.Major projects- Developed and supported a proprietary, secure, low-latency HD video streaming solution for internal and external production reviews.- Led AV system design for a studio-wide renovation project.- Developed new workflows for unique show technologies and integrated them into existing studio infrastructure.- Partnered with the Global Imaging Supervisor to vet hardware, software, and video solutions, ensuring color pipeline integrity through rigorous testing and validation.- Managed and supported the studio-wide Evertz EQX video router.- Managed and supported the studio-wide ADDER KVM system.Technical Skills:SDI Standards: 292M, 424M, 2082-1, 2110IP Video: SDVOE, IPMX, DanteIP Audio: Dante, AES67, Q-LAN, AVB, MADIStreaming Media Protocols: RTMP, RTSP, NDI, WebRTC, HLS, LL-HLS, SRT, ZixiVideo Codecs: H.264, HEVC, AV1, J2K, JPEG XS, ProRes

- Designed sound for a variety of live events, concerts, and theater productions.- Mixed front-of-house (FOH) audio for live concerts in venues ranging from classrooms to Carnegie Hall.- Designed audio systems for both temporary and permanent installations.- Mixed broadcast feeds for live-streamed concerts and events.- Collaborated with performers, providing education and training on the equipment they would be handling.- Conducted seminars on live sound, training local engineers on in-house systems and general mixing practices.- Defined business strategies to ensure alignment with company mission, maintaining clients and projects that support strategic goals.Familiar Systems: Yamaha - Digico - Avid - Midas - Waves LV1 - Soudcraft - Allen & Heath - Meyer - RCF - LAcoustics - JBL - EAW - d&b - Sennheiser Wireless - Shure Wireless Skills:Pro Tools - Waves - Dante - SMAART - QLab - Wireless Workbench - System integration - Live sound solutions -Live Mixing - Studio Mixing - Recording

Greenwich, Connecticut

Responsibilities:- Project lead for the design and implementation of a WOWZA Media Streaming Server- Studio lead for implementing ILM’s Hyperdrive low latency, color accurate streaming service- Studios VOD and Live streaming SME for both internal and remote workers- Administer and support Avid Media Composer and Protools setups. (ACSR NEXIS and MC) - Support Evertz Racks, Grass Valley Video Router and Vertiv IP KVM networks- Lead Zoom Video Conferencing System and Tenant Administrator- Assisted in managing the roll out of Teradici PCoIP systems for WHF editors- Collaborate with team on ongoing studio upgrades and assist in the engineering of solutions- Provide training on systems to end users and created and managed SOP documents- Color calibration of: HP DreamColor, iMac, Eizo, TV Logic, Flanders Scientific, SONY X300.- Color calibration of Christie and NEC digital cinema projectors- Ingest and manage DCPs and KDMs on DOREMI and Dolby DCI servers- Create IMF/DCPs and KDMs using FUZE and Clipster- Tune 5.1/7.1 sound systems using SMAART to Dolby standards- Supervise technical elements for remote recording sessions via SourceConnect and ISDN- Engineer solutions to studio requests; design, test, implement and train and create documentationSupport Roles :- AVID Media Composer, Pro Tools HDX, ISIS/NEXIS (ACSR Certification) - Wowza Media Server- Proprietary media streaming tools- Cisco Network Switches- Crestron DM / Fusion- Evertz / VistaLink- GrassValley Video Router- Vertiv/Avocent HMX IP KVM- StorageDNA- RealD active and Passive 3D systems- Polycom Video Conference systems- Zoom Room Video Conference Systems w/Crestron Mercury- SoundminerFamiliar with :RTMP/SRT/SLDP/HLS/UDP Streaming protocols and optimizationWindows / Mac / LinuxCreating ICC Profiles and LUTsKlein Calibration ToolsPhotoResearch Calibration ToolsJava / Python

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Production and post production support intern.

30 Rockefeller Plaza

Production support intern for LXTV and Cozi TV

Greater Philadelphia Area

- Maintain, operate and troubleshoot audio, video and lighting systems within NBC Sports Arena and adjacent venues- Use programs such as Daktronics and System Architect to control and adjust video and audio systems throughout the entire venue- Operate Tri-Caster video system to do multi-camera and video playback in house during Eagles and Flyers sporting events - Record promotional videos for XfinityLive! to be broadcasted in house and at Flyers home sporting events

Master Of Science - Ms, Management Information Systems, Web Architectures

Bachelor'S Degree, Arts, Entertainment, And Media Management

Activities and Societies: Entertainment and Arts Society (President), Drexel Players, Drexel Co-Op Theater Company, Drexel University.

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: National Thespian Honor Society, Theater, AV Club, Marching Band, Robotics