Rusty possesses a unique combination of classical training
and actual hands-on experience in audio engineering. He has worked as the project manager
/ engineer for the top sound contractor in Florida. He was the production engineer of the
world renowned Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach. He was
a project consultant for Arts Environments, Inc. and Placido Mara, Inc. Most recently he
was a senior engineer for Glantre Engineering. His audio design credits include the main
theaters for the Vision Class ships for RCCL, Project Capricorn for P&O, Gossman
Theatre at The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, Magic On Ice Theatre in
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and numerous high schools throughout Florida. Acoustic
design credits include The Miracle Mile Theatre in Coral Gables, Lynn University,
Governors Club, Lincoln Park Academy (the highest rated private music conservatory for
secondary education in Florida) and the Palm Beach County School Board.
Rusty has a degree in Electrical Engineering and regularly
attendees industry training seminars. Recently this includes advanced TEF training, two
Syn-Aud-Con workshops (Electro acoustics and Horns II), and Crown IQ school. Rusty holds
professional memberships in the Audio Engineering Society, United States Institute of
Theatre Technology, Southeastern Theatre Conference, and Institute of Electrical and
Electronic Engineers. Rusty is also a component level electronics technician. Rusty also
has a current Florida fishing license and is in the Miata Club of
America.