Marcel Schoenenberger

Memberships:

• ICIA, International Communications Industries Associations, Inc
• NAB, National Association of Broadcasters
• VBT Vancouver Board of Trade

Positions:

• 2001 - Present    MC Squared System Design Group, Inc. - Senior consultant and video specialist.
• 1996 - 2001    TELAV / I.S.T.S. Inc. - Branch manager - A/V sales and rentals company.
• 1995 - 1996    NEC Switzerland
• 1988 - 1994    AV Ganz AG, Switzerland
• 1985 - 1988    Eschenmoser AG., Switzerland

Experience:

1988 - 2001

Marcel Joined McSquared System Design Group as Senior Consultant after thirteen years experience of Audio Visual system consulting, design & integration in Switzerland, Canada and worldwide. In his career his responsibilities have involved the design and integration of high performance video, audiovisual, broadcast video and control systems for broadcast studios, corporate boardrooms, control rooms, educational facilities, courtrooms, high end home theatres as well as the design & configuration of temporary systems setups for major conventions, conferences, high-end sports events and feature cinema movie productions.

His experience in state-of-the-art performance systems provides a key advantage for creative integration of aesthetics and visual requirements for a wide variety of applications. Understanding the physics and engineering aspects underlying successful system design allows Marcel to develop innovative and creative solutions to the challenges of performance requirements, visual impact, and budget resources.

Marcel uses specialized computer software for the development and analysis of project designs. His experience in video signal processing & display technology analysis allows for detailed evaluation of system performance, and final verification of calibration to assure specified systems parameters are met.

Relevant Project highlights

Corporate training/boardroom, council chamber systems:

• City of Coquitlam, , BC
• City of Richmond, BC
• City of Prince George, BC

Design & integration of comprehensive Audio-Visual, Audio & control system in the council chambers

Electronic Arts, Burnaby, BC
Consultation, design & integration of multi-room, comprehensive audio-visual & control systems for multiple training & boardrooms, lecture theatre & motion capturing facility of the new E-arts head office in Burnaby, BC

Winterthur Insurance Training Facility, Switzerland
Consultation, design & integration of comprehensive auditorium AV & control

Broadcast Video Live & Post Production Studios:

Credit Suisse Software Usability Test lab, Zurich Switzerland
Consulting, Design and Integration of Europe's first software usability video test lab, using JVC Professional S recording format and FIT CCD remote controlled broadcast cameras

"Red Factory" Video Post Production studios, Zurich, Switzerland
Design & Integration of Switzerland's first software based non-linear component video level post production editing suite.

AV Ganz AG, Video Post Production studio, Zurich, Switzerland
Comprehensive re-design of video post production studio, implementation of mulitlink switching & control system and integration of various non-linear editing suites

Large Venue video/data/graphics Projection Systems & Video switching/distribution Systems:

• University of BC, Vancouver, BC
• University of Alberta, Edmonton,
• University of Calgary, AB
• Pacific Space Center, Vancouver, BC

Large Venue video/data/graphics IMAG Projection Systems & Video switching/distribution Systems for temporary staging events:

World Figure Skating Championship 2000, Vancouver, BC Consultation, design & configuration of Large Video Projector application, projecting 2 x 50' wide images on the GM Place ice surface

APEC '97, Asian Pacific Economy Conference, Vancouver, BC
Consultation, design & execution of Large video IMAG video production & projection system, SI application with 8 languages, and various sound systems

NIKE, World Leadership Conference, Vancouver, BC
Consultation, design & configuration of multi-image video projection setup, with sound re-enforcement system, lighting system and live IMAG & recording application

Other major event references:

• Globe Foundation Annual Convention, Vancouver, BC
• Farmers Insurance Convention, Memphis, Tennessee
• WANO, World Association of Nuclear Operators Convention, Victoria, BC

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