Steve Tasch Email & Phone Number

Desktop and A/V support in my local community. Doing everything from removing viruses and malware to updating and repairing computers. Explaining to clients how to setup their home theaters, including access to equipment hidden in cabinets with IR receivers. Setup home networks to include connecting Wii and Xbox gaming consoles. Assisted clients with syncing their iPhones and teaching them how to do it themselves. Cabling for computer networks, phone systems, distributed video and audio. Taught clients on the use of various applications and the idea of having a paperless home office including document organization through scanning.

Repair technician for Redbox DVD Kisoks.

Contract Job. Relocated IT equipment within a time constraint for retail stores with POS systems. Cleaned up previous wiring in a neat and orderly fashion. Ran new data and phone cabling when needed.

Designed layouts using Microsoft Visio. Pre-wired and terminated voice, data, video and audio systems. Installed large screen monitors, hospital style televisions, office audio systems with ceiling mounted speakers. Work directly with contractors and architects. Specified equipment for the prescribed installations. This also included cost estimation and creating documentation. Additional duties include tech and desk top IT support. Including the set up of new equipment and maintaining older equipment. Communicating with vendors regarding purchasing as well as support. Beta tested custom software.

Installed high-end audio, video, home automation equipment. Including pre-wiring for telephone, cable TV and security systems. Assisted in the layout of equipment, wire management and documenting the work that was done. Responsibilities included the verifying and terminating of Cat5e, Cat6, RJ45, RJ11, BNC, RCA, RG6

Oversee all operations of the company. This includes reorganizing paper work flow, equipment inventory and bringing in new business. Introduced new documentation and quality control, which led to increased productivity and the return of missing equipment. Research rental tracking software. Recommended new equipment purchases.

Contacted customers and vendors on a daily basis. This involved taking rental orders, getting purchase orders, dispatching drivers. Provided technical support to clients either by phone or on-site. Implemented and changed policies when required with improved productivity. Managed inventory of audio recording supplies. I was also involved with maintaining Dbase files, setting up work stations. Managed an in house audio transfer facility, The TransferMat.

Recording music soundtracks for radio and television commercials. Upgrading Apple Macintosh computers, setting up an AppleTalk network, wiring patchbays, aligning tape machines, repairing vintage Neve modules and tuning EMT reverb chambers.

Recording music soundtracks for radio and television commercials. Maintaining studio equipment, aligning tape machines. Booking musicians and singers for recording sessions. Keeping take sheets and track sheets and making sure the sessions run smoothly.

New York, Ny

Designed new cataloging system for audio tape masters. Made copies of master tapes and edited demo reels as needed.

Comptia A+ Certification, Computer Installation And Repair Technology/Technician

Liberal Arts