Live Production

"We collaborated on creating a weekly live segment called Community Curated which included remote live shots including musicians and stage artists. Will also worked on top notch documentaries where segments aired on WISN 12. He can do it all and is a great communicator. I would highly recommend Will."

- Matt Sinn, News Director, WISN12

Hybrid Conference: Technical Director, AV and vMix Engineer
A developer-focused, Microsoft-sponsored hybrid conference with Couch Fire Films.

• Operated multi-day conference live streams, directing camera operators and switching using vMix with Companion and Stream Deck.

• Worked closely with event producers and technical staff to ensure production success, utilizing the integrated venue Dante network.

• Collaborated with and provided technical support to presenters, addressing audiovisual requirements.

Hybrid Event Series: Producer, Technical Director
LCI’s hybrid professional event series, covering various construction and design topics, and featuring notable guest speakers including Milwaukee Bucks’ Pat Connaughton.

• Planned recurring annual series with client leadership and organized production crews.

• Created dynamic graphic solutions including lower thirds and animated backgrounds.

• Directed multi-camera program feeds to live stream and venue displays, employing solutions for remote presentation control.

Technical Director, Audio Engineer, Stream Engineer, Playback, Records, and PTZ, with IBEW 1220, OnPoint Productions, Metro AV, Argus HD, SD Showdown, and more.

• Showcalled and cut multi-destination video operating switchers (BMD ATEM, Roland, Barco, Analog Way).

• Routed signal and networked AV devices.

• Managed playback (Millumin, Mitti, Resolume), and records (AJA Ki Pro, Atomos Shogun, Blackmagic Hyperdeck).

• Configured and operated PTZ cameras and controllers (Sony, Panasonic, Canon).

• Mixed live audio using digital and analog consoles (Yamaha, Allen & Heath, Soundcraft, Midas), wireless systems (Shure, Sennheiser), Dante routing.

Hybrid Event: Producer, Technical Director
An outdoor hybrid festival featuring diverse performances and on-stage interviews.

• Coordinated with the venue to ensure show success, planning core production elements and organizing crew.

• Engineered signal routing to outdoor monitor system for graphics and IMAG, live stream video, and audio sub-mixes.

• Directed simultaneous program feeds to stream and venue using Blackmagic ATEM with Companion and Stream Deck macros, encoding in Livestream Studio.

Hybrid Concert Series: Producer, Technical Director
A live-streaming concert series featuring an array of local artists performing.

• Managed production staff, directing crews of engineers, technicians, and camera operators.

• Directed multi-camera live streams using video switchers and streaming software.

• Designed live stream project layouts, implementing series graphics and stingers.

Hybrid Summit: Producer, Technical Director
A multi-venue hybrid summit featuring national advocacy organizations including CASA, United We Dream, as well as arts and musical performances.

• Created and executed plan for multi-venue audiovisual technology, live stream, and interactive platform.

• Directed production of remote streaming panels at CASA's Baltimore location, managing technology and logistics for satellite crew, nationwide remote panelists and participants.