Sam Manera has gained extensive experience working in various audiovisual roles. Sam started as a Projectionist & AV Technician at The YBCA Screening Room in 2010 and then took on roles as a Freelance Audio Engineer at Repertoire Productions, Jam AV Consulting, and SUTRA DESIGN. Sam also worked as a Project Manager/Owner at Signal To Screen, a Video Manager at Everything Audio Visual, and an AV Production/Broadcast Engineer at Salesforce. Sam'sexpertise also includes Hybrid Meeting Production, IT Support Event Team Lead at Databricks, and Freelance AV Technician as a self-employed individual since 2013.
Sam Manera graduated from the San Francisco Art Institute in 2013 with a Bachelor's Degree of Fine Arts, focusing on Site Specific Interactive Technology, Electronics, Image Capture, Sound Art, and Chemical Photography. In addition, Sam obtained Dante Certifications Level 1 and Level 2 from Audinate in 2020 and 2022, respectively.
September, 2023 - present