Theodore Mischen
About Theodore Mischen
Theodore Mischen is a Senior Field Engineer at AVI Systems, with a background in live sound and recording technologies. He has extensive experience in live event production and has worked in various roles within the audio-visual industry since 2008.
Work at AVI Systems
Theodore Mischen currently serves as a Senior Field Engineer at AVI Systems, a position he has held since 2023. Prior to this role, he worked as a Design Engineer III from 2018 to 2023 and as an Audio Visual Specialist from 2017 to 2018. His tenure at AVI Systems spans over six years, during which he has contributed to various projects in the Madison, Wisconsin area.
Education and Expertise
Theodore Mischen studied at Rock Valley College from 2006 to 2007 and later attended McNally Smith College of Music from 2007 to 2009, where he earned an A.A.S. in Recording Technologies and Live Sound. His educational background supports his expertise in live sound and recording technologies, which are integral to his work in integrated audio-visual systems.
Background in Audio Engineering
Theodore Mischen has a diverse background in audio engineering, having worked in various capacities across multiple organizations. He was a Freelance Audio Engineer at Technotrix Inc. and Audio Visual One from 2012 to 2015. He also held the position of Lead Audio/Assistant A/V Specialist at Event Creative in 2011. His experience includes extensive involvement in live event production, both nationally and internationally.
Career Transition to Integrated AV
Theodore Mischen transitioned from a career in theater to integrated audio-visual systems. This shift allowed him to apply his skills in live sound and recording technologies to a broader range of projects. His background in live event production has been a significant asset in his current role as a Senior Field Engineer.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current position, Theodore Mischen gained valuable experience as an Audio Engineer at Valleyfair Family Amusement Park from 2008 to 2009 and as a Production Assistant at McNally Smith College of Music from 2008 to 2010. His varied roles have equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of audio engineering and live event production.