Theo Zioutos

Experienced Production Manager, AV Engineer and System Designer with a strong background in webstreaming, audiovisual installations, event production, and broadcast technology. Nearly three decades of experience in designing, implementing, and operating AV systems for corporate events, hybrid conferences, and large-scale productions. Certified in numerous AV, networking, and control systems.

Work Experience

Freelance Live-streaming & AV Engineer (2020 – Present)

• Designing and operating virtual and hybrid events

• Webcasting, videoconferencing, and event streaming solutions

AV Installation & Production Manager | Pearl Group, Dublin (2017 – 2020)

• Led AV system design and supervised installations

• Managed production for corporate events and conferences

Senior Audiovisual Technician | Pearl Group, Dublin (2015 – 2017)

• Set up and operated audio, video, and lighting at corporate events

AV & Lighting Technician | Rackey’s Audiovisual, Greece (2007 – 2015)

• Event setup, live operations, and permanent AV installations

Freelance Sound Engineer & Broadcast Engineer (1995 – 2008)

• Live FOH & monitor mixing, recording, and studio production

• Worked with Volos Municipal TV & Radio as a Broadcast Engineer

Education & Certifications

• Computing & Programming – Institute of Vocational Education, Greece

• Music Technology & Sound Engineering – Various Certifications

• Certified AV Installer & Designer (HDBaseT, SDVoE, Netgear, ZeeVee, Exterity)

• Control System Programming (AMX, Extron, SY, Kramer)

• Audio & Video Networking (Dante Level 3, AV-over-IP, SDVoE, Q-SYS)

• Event Safety & Technical Training (H&S, Rigging, Manual Handling, SafePass)

Technical Skills

AV & Event Production

• Live Webcasting & Streaming (vMix, Wirecast, ATEM, Barco, Analog Way)

• Hybrid & Virtual Events (Zoom Rooms, MS Teams, Webex, Crowdcast)

• Projection & LED Wall Mapping (Christie, Barco, Panasonic)

Audio & Acoustics

• Digital & Analog Audio Systems (Midas, Digico, Yamaha, Soundcraft, Soundgrid Waves)

• DSP Configuration (BSS, Biamp, QSC, Symetrix)

• Live Sound & Recording (ProTools, Logic, Reaper, Nuendo)

Control & Automation

• Control Systems (Crestron, AMX, Extron, Kramer)

• AV-over-IP & IPTV (Exterity, Brightsign, Netgear AV)

• Video Switching & Processing (Blackmagic, Roland, Analog Way, Barco)

Other Expertise

• Digital Signage & Collaboration Systems

• Stage & Architectural Lighting (Avolites, DMX programming)

• AV Gear Maintenance & Troubleshooting