Russell Norman
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I'm an Audiovisual & Tech guru with experience in building and leading teams, event planning, systems design, and creating a team environment.


Areas & Skills
Experience & Professional Skills


Project Management
This is a really important skill to me, utilizing different applications such as Asana, Trello, Notion to manage projects, collaborate on tasks and plan out upcoming work.
Troubleshooting & Forward Thinking
Something is always going to go wrong, it’s the nature of working with technology. My goal is to keep up with current issues and have plans of what to do in case that issue happens.
Media & Videography
Media and video is an important tool, I’ve been able to work with a wide variety of types of equipment for all kinds of events. I’ve created story videos, live broadcasts, testimonials, and corporate event recordings, taking time to also look through graphics to make adjustments that fit the size and theme of events.
Audiovisual Production
I’ve had the ability to work in a variety of roles in the AVL world, from managing AV systems and events for a mid-sized university, training and leading volunteers, supporting a variety of organizations and ministries, designing AV event plans, and setting up and striking events.
Information Technology
I’ve been able to support staff, guests, and volunteers with standard technology issues. Work with production teams on setting up and creating networks for their gear. Running and installing low-voltage cables for network, AV, and security devices. Manage company-owned devices utilizing MDM software, act as the admin over data backups and system updates.
AV & Tech Work
Work History
2024 - Present
Texas Tour Gear
Audiovisual Technician & Engineer
2019 - 2024
Vista Community Church
Director of Facilities & Technology, Assistant Production Director, Production & Media Intern, Production Assistant
2017 - 2019
First Baptist Church of Salado
Creative Assistant (Paid Internship)
2015 - 2019
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Media Services Manager




Clifton Strengths
Personality
Responsibility
People exceptionally talented in the Responsibility theme take psychological ownership of what they say they will do. They are committed to stable values such as honesty and loyalty.
Relator
People exceptionally talented in the Relator theme enjoy close relationships with others. They find deep satisfaction in working hard with friends to achieve a goal.
Learner
People exceptionally talented in the Learner theme have a great desire to learn and want to continuously improve. The process of learning, rather than the outcome, excites them.
Deliberative
People exceptionally talented in the Deliberative theme are best described by the serious care they take in making decisions or choices. They anticipate obstacles.
Connectedness
People exceptionally talented in the Connectedness theme have faith in the links among all things. They believe there are few coincidences and that almost every event has meaning.