Keep in touch with meI'm using Intch to connect with new people. Use this link to open chat with me via Intch app
Work Background
Systems and Control Programmer
Rolling Stone presents AMPLIFIEDSystems and Control Programmer
Nov. 2024 - Mar. 2025Las Vegas, Nevada, United StatesAided production teams in the operation of the Illuminarium Las Vegas venue. Added design functionality to Q-SYS Core 510i to support new show format. Adapted venue to temporally support normal day to day operations in addition to real time programming and mixing for Amplified. Assisted in managing distribution and versioning of visual content across all media servers. Provided additional programming support for control and automation systems.
Experiential Technician
Illuminarium ExperiencesExperiential Technician
Aug. 2023Las Vegas, Nevada, United StatesWorked as a disguise d3 programmer and show runner in conjunction with a small team of two other people. Executed daily maintenance tasks on 45 Panasonic PT-RQ50K projectors, 18 disguise VX4n servers, and 45 disguise RX II servers to maintain optimal health of hardware and networks for the purpose of creating the best possible immersive experience for guests. Is recognized as the in-house expert in software automation, video content analysis and reformatting, and video hardware design. Developed interactive elements for use during sport events using Python and JavaScript. Reverse engineered Unreal Engine 4/5 and RenderStream projects to troubleshoot visual issues with in-show interactive elements and overall performance deficits. Interfaced with clients and the private events team to execute and optimize client requests with the objective of maximizing event experience and value. Designed and created new looks for immersive rooms for private events.
Broadcast and Entertainment Technician
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.Broadcast and Entertainment Technician
Sep. 2022 - Aug. 2023Pride of AmericaCoordinated with Cruise Director on shooting and scheduling content for TV channels. Managed 12 content databases ensuring metadata and licensing was correct and current. Ingested media monthly for on-demand and pre-scheduled movie servers. Updated and verified content scheduling across 3 Castus QuickRoll machines. Managed two satellite feeds from two providers troubleshooting and coordinating with the Communications Department when issues arose. Assisted Entertainment Production Teams as needed as a follow spot operator, backup entertainment technician, backup lighting technician and trap safety technician.
Broadcast and Multimedia Specialist
Sacramento Waldorf SchoolBroadcast and Multimedia Specialist
Aug. 2020 - Dec. 2021Fair Oaks, California, United StatesDesigned, implemented, supported, and troubleshot a network of 22 portable multicamera studios for the purpose of connecting teachers on campus to students at home and maximizing the education experience for a non-technically oriented school. Developed custom interface enabling users to effectively engage students. Provided support and training for teachers not familiar with computers or video equipment. Developed and maintained issue tracking software and lead a team to service and troubleshoot systems and equipment in real time to reduce impact on education experience.
Owner/Photographer
TinyWorldPhotosOwner/Photographer
Dec. 2019Working as event photographer at American Kennel Club Field Trails and Conformation Shows capturing and selling photos emphasizing the athleticism and character of dogs in competition. All photos are available at TinyWorldPhotos.com
Ranger/Logistics Staff II
Philmont Scout RanchRanger/Logistics Staff II
May. 2016 - Aug. 2019Cimarron, New Mexico, United StatesSeasonal employment for the summers of 2016, 2018, 2019. Taught crew organization, team dynamics, leadership skills, camping techniques, orienteering, map reading, wilderness first aid, and fire safety to youth. Performed different roles as a coach, counselor, and friend in order to problem-solve and mentor youth leaders. Coordinated attendees through administrative logistics, including medical evaluations, equipment procurement, and orientations for 10-day treks. Communicated with search and rescue teams as well as coordinated and dispatched resources for backcountry emergencies.

Requests

Touchpoint image
3
Looking for a Job
AV Programmer: Expert in Entertainment Tech
Intch is a Professional Networking App for the Future of Work
300k+ people
130+ countries
AI matching
See more people like Jakob on Intch
Entertainment
384919 people
17
Executive Creative Director / Art Director / Founder @ Those Guys Are Great, Inc
18
Technologist, Project/Program Manager
15
Human Resources @ UB Greensfelder
EntertainmentPhotographer
66576 people
42
Senior Mining Engineer @ Riot blockchain
62
CEO /Co-founder @ The James Ruff Group/ HardMoney Loans
33
Investor Relations Manager @ ExxonMobil