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Dustin Conine

Senior Systems Architect | Lead Integration Engineer

Dante Level 3 • Enterprise Network Specialist • Lead AVL Designer

Mobile, AL · +1 (757) 769-6611 · [email protected]

Executive Summary

Senior Systems Engineer with over 10 years of experience in the design, architecture, and commissioning of sophisticated Audio, Video, Lighting (AVL), and networked security infrastructures. Proven track record as a Sole Architect for Fortune 500 retail giants and large-scale House of Worship (HoW) productions. Expert in bridging the gap between high-level network engineering and expert-grade AVL production, managing the full project lifecycle from CAD-based spatial modeling and budgeting to physical installation and team leadership.

Core Technical Pillars

AVL & Design

  • Audio: Dante Level 3, AES50, MIDI, PA-Tuning, SMAART
  • Lighting: GrandMA3, GDTF files, MIDI/LTC automation
  • 3D Modeling: Vectorworks, Capture, Autodesk, SketchUp
  • Video: Blackmagic ATEM, SDI/Fiber distribution, Resi

Network & Security

  • Network Hardware: Cisco, Juniper, Ubiquiti, Netgear
  • Architecture: Multi-VLAN routing, trunking, QoS prioritization
  • Security: VMS (Genetec/Milestone), RFID/EAS (Sensormatic)
  • Intercom: Unity Intercom, VoIP routing

Management & Systems

  • Planning: Site surveys, CAD markups, BOM/Budgeting, Order Management
  • Standards: Structural rigging, CRI balance, OSHA safety
  • Safety: Structural Rigging, CRI/TLCI, Software Calibration & Integration
  • Software: Power BI, Tableau, Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Pro Tools

Professional Experience

Field Engineer (Lead Systems Architect)

Johnson Controls | Sensormatic
Gulf Coast Region • 2022 – Present
  • Lead Architect for Enterprise Rollouts: Act as the sole architect for enterprise-scale technology rollouts for Fortune 500 clients (Walmart, Lowe's, TJMaxx, Zara)
  • System Design: Solely responsible for initial site surveying, CAD-based design markups, BOM/budgeting, and overseeing subcontracted teams through final software commissioning
  • EAS/RFID Integration: Architected networked "Asset Intelligence" systems, linking physical RFID hardware with automated inventory tracking and people-counting software
  • Network Engineering/Server Management: Designed large-scale IP-Video environments (Genetec/Milestone), managing custom-hardened VLANs, NVR server configurations, and high-capacity fiber/SDI signal paths

Freelance Technical Director (AVL Production)

Pathway Church
Mobile, AL • 2022 – Present
  • AoIP Engineering: Designed a high-performance audio network utilizing Dante (Level 3), AES50, and MIDI for multi-campus broadcast
  • 3D Lighting Workflow: Developed 3D venue models using GDTF files in Capture and Vectorworks to perform pre-visualization and photometric analysis before physical load-out
  • Show Automation: Programmed GrandMA3 showfiles synced via Linear Timecode (LTC) for frame-accurate transitions across lighting and video departments
  • Video Engineering: Managed Direct-View LED (DVLED) configurations and Blackmagic signal routing, ensuring synchronous SDI audio/video feeds for multi-platform streaming

Service Engineer (Residential & Commercial Systems)

ADT | TYCO Integrated Solutions
Gulf Coast Region • 2020 – 2022
  • Designed converged network infrastructures for high-end residential and commercial security/AV monitoring
  • Reduced system downtime by 20% through proactive firmware lifecycle management and network optimization

Licenses & Certifications

Dante Level 3 (Audinate)

Alabama Electronic Security License

Mississippi Alarm System License

Louisiana Alarm Board License

Florida FASA/BASA

OSHA 10 Construction

OSHA MEWP Operator

Education

Associate of Science – Information Systems Technology

Tidewater Community College

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