James Laurino
About James Laurino
James Laurino serves as the Vice President at Monster XP, where he has led the design of over 350 installation projects and possesses extensive experience in commercial AV work and design software.
Work at Monster XP
James Laurino has served as Vice President at Monster XP since 2017, contributing to the company's growth and development in the commercial AV sector. His role involves overseeing various aspects of project management, design, and implementation of installation projects. Prior to his current position, he worked as Director of Research & Development at Monster XP from 2005 to 2017, where he played a key role in advancing the company's technological capabilities.
Education and Expertise
James Laurino possesses over 10 years of experience with Solidworks, focusing on design, assemblies, sheet metal, surfacing, and drawings. He is skilled in various design and editing software, including AutoCAD, Sketchup, Keyshot, Blender, Photoshop, and Premiere. Additionally, he holds an Absen ACEi certification, which reflects his specialized knowledge in AV technology.
Background
With over 15 years of hands-on experience in commercial AV work, James Laurino has been involved in more than 200 installations that utilize LCD, projection, and LED technologies. His background includes extensive collaboration with major AV equipment manufacturers, such as Samsung, LG, NEC, Absen, Panasonic, Brightsign, Sony, and Dynascan.
Achievements
James Laurino has led the design of over 350 installation projects, managing aspects such as specification, project management, estimation, costing, drawings, acquisition, and support. He has also designed more than 20 kiosks and video wall enclosures, demonstrating his expertise in custom metal and millwork designs. His IT management skills include administering the company's GSuite account and tools, as well as experience in setting up and managing VoIP phone systems, specifically 3CX.