Brian S. Diaz
AUDIO ENGINEER • IT SPECIALIST • SYSTEMS OPERATOR
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Versatile, detail-oriented Audio Engineer, IT Specialist, and Systems Operator with over 16 years of multi-disciplinary experience spanning live sound reinforcement, studio production, network infrastructure support, and high-stress logistics. Holds formal credentials from SAE Institute Miami, Avid Pro Tools (Certified Specialist), and IT Cybersecurity. Proven track record of merging technical troubleshooting, complex signal routing, and IT infrastructure with precision team leadership.
Experience
Audio Engineer, Producer & Sound Operator - Self-Employed / Church Production
(2008-01)
- Manage complex signal routing, multi-channel audio setups, frequency patch bays, and real-time electronic troubleshooting for live events and studio recording sessions.
- Operate high-end analog/digital hardware and Avid Pro Tools DAWs to record, edit, mix, and master multi-track audio under tight operational deadlines.
- Oversee Front-of-House (FOH) and monitor mixing, ensuring optimal sound clarity, dynamic balance, and zero downtime during high-visibility live performances.
- Collaborate directly with musical directors, artists, and production crews to execute precision audio setups and resolve technical conflicts instantly.
IT Specialist - Sabory by Salvi LLC
(2023-01 - 2026-01)
- Delivered comprehensive IT support, managed hardware/software deployments, and maintained network infrastructure to guarantee maximum uptime.
- Troubleshot network connectivity, hardware defects, and software issues efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Implemented core cybersecurity protocols and automated system updates, safeguarding company data and internal communications.
Fleet Logistics & Heavy Equipment Operator - Titan America / Ozinga
(2017-01 - 2026-01)
- Executed route planning, terrain navigation, system checks, and heavy fleet operations adaptable to touring and large-scale event logistics.
- Managed tight operational timelines and complex logistics in high-hazard environments while maintaining safety and equipment integrity records.
Security Supervisor & Site Operations Lead - Dynamic Integrated Security
(2010-01 - 2017-01)
- Supervised perimeter safety, access control protocols, and crowd control during large-scale facility and venue operations.
- Authored detailed operational reports and managed emergency incident response under high-stress conditions.
Education
Audio Diploma Program - Audio Engineering - SAE Institute Miami
Recording Engineering & Music Production - Audio Institute of America
