Meet the Osbee Team
Dave Raines
President & CEO
Osbee, founded in 1996 by Dave Raines, began as an IT consulting firm and quickly evolved under his visionary leadership into a pioneer in smart home automation. With a unique blend of technical acumen and a passion for arts, architecture, photography, and design, Dave was among the first to recognize the transformative potential of control technology in the residential market. His keen eye for aesthetics and dedication to seamless functionality set Osbee apart, making it one of the nation’s premier smart home integration design firms. Today, Osbee is known for creating intuitive, sophisticated smart home systems that integrate seamlessly into the architecture and design of each residence, embodying Dave’s commitment to enhancing life through innovation.
Nicole McCarron
Director of Business Development
Nicole joined the Osbee team in 2017. Her career journey within the company reflects her hard-work, dedication, and interpersonal communication skills. Before joining Osbee, Nicole began her career as an early education teacher, and has been able to use her patience, leadership, and active listening to seamlessly translate interactions with Osbee’s prestigious clientele.
Nicole, a high-honor roll student, holds an Associate of Arts and a Bachelor of Arts degree. She excels in organization, client, and vendor relationships, managing multiple projects and deadlines, problem-solving, team building, and creative design development. Nicole draws inspiration from the ever-evolving technical world and the daily opportunities to learn and grow. She believes her efforts significantly impact the company, from creating positive initial client experiences to maintaining long-term relationships. Her role exposes her to new challenges, aiding her professional and personal development.
As a reliable and responsive team member, Nicole is an active listener with strong communication skills. She proactively helps avoid potential issues and maintains respect and professionalism with vendors, clients, and peers.
In her spare time, Nicole loves to travel, spend time with her family, and attend concerts or Broadway shows. She stays active through cycling and long outdoor walks, embracing a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle. Nicole’s multifaceted interests and unwavering dedication make her an invaluable asset to the Osbee team.
Abbie Balidemaj
Abbie Balidemaj
Project Manager
Abbie joins Osbee with nearly a decade of project management experience, bringing a wealth of expertise and a fresh perspective to the team. Her background in the construction industry has provided her with a solid foundation in the practical aspects of project execution
Abbie holds an Associate’s degree in Paralegal Studies and a Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies from Mercy College. Additionally, she is a certified interior designer from the Institute of Arts and Design. This diverse educational background underpins her unique approach to project management, blending legal acumen, design sensibility, and technical knowledge.
Abbie excels in customer service and organizational skills, ensuring that every project runs smoothly and exceeds client expectations. She thrives on productivity and enjoys meeting people from various fields, gaining insights and inspiration from their experiences.
Abbie’s positive attitude, problem-solving abilities, and reliability make her a standout team player. She is highly motivated, accountable, and dedicated to her work, always eager to learn and grow.
In her spare time, Abbie loves being outdoors, exploring hiking trails with her dogs. She enjoys meditating, attending yoga classes, and indulging in her passions for music and trying different foods.
Adam Cohen
Adam Cohen
Service Department
Adam Cohen is a vital part of the Osbee team, bringing a wealth of experience from his extensive career in the AV industry, which began in 1999. As a self-taught professional, Adam has honed his skills on the job, becoming adept at identifying flaws and devising effective solutions.
His respect for his fellow coworkers fosters a collaborative atmosphere where learning and teaching are encouraged, making work both productive and enjoyable.
Outside of the office, Adam loves to spend quality time with his family, creating lasting memories through hiking, working on his car, and taking adventurous drives through the mountains. His passion for both his work and personal life adds to the vibrant culture at Osbee.
Alex Chakvetadze
Alex Chakvetadze
Chief Financial Officer
Alex Chakvetadze has been a cornerstone of Osbee’s leadership team since September 2016, currently serving as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). With nearly a decade at the company, Alex has played a crucial role in shaping and executing Osbee’s financial strategy.
Alex’s academic credentials include a master’s in accounting from the Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College, earned in 2021, and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from the same institution, completed in 2013. He is also a certified Notary Public in New York, a role he has held since February 2018. His extensive educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in accounting and financial management.
With a professional career in accounting that began in 2013, Alex has developed a deep specialization in AV business accounting. He considers himself an expert in this niche, combining his extensive knowledge of general accounting with a focused understanding of the AV industry’s financial dynamics.
What Alex loves most about his role is the collaborative atmosphere and the supportive team environment at Osbee. He values the knowledge and support his colleagues provide, which contribute significantly to his success and job satisfaction.
As a team player, Alex is known for his availability and willingness to assist his colleagues with a wide range of tasks—from physically demanding jobs like delivering fully populated racks to intricate financial tasks such as preparing project P&Ls. He believes in prioritizing the team’s well-being and effectiveness, encapsulated in his philosophy: “put your mask on first before you assist others.” For Alex, this means supporting his team so they can, in turn, provide excellent service to clients.
Outside of work, Alex enjoys spending quality time with his wife, two young children, two cats, and a dog. His family’s love for travel and food is matched by his enthusiasm for hands-on projects. Whether building a deck, shed, or setting up AV, security, lighting, and network systems at home, Alex applies the skills and knowledge he’s gained at Osbee to personal projects, taking pride in his DIY accomplishments.
Amanda Ramsey
Amanda Ramsey
Senior Project Manager
Amanda brings nearly a decade of experience to Osbee, blending her background in Interior Design with a keen eye for detail and a strong work ethic. Holding a BS in Interior Design with a minor in Psychology, she excels in creating immersive home theaters, implementing motorized window treatments, and overseeing system engineering projects.
What drives Amanda most is the collaborative nature of her work, relishing in the team effort required for successful project completion. She thrives on continual learning, eagerly embracing new technologies and products to enhance her skill set. Her role extends beyond design, encompassing project management, training, and sales support, including contributing to the design of Osbee’s Florida office and consulting on new projects.
Amanda’s dedication extends beyond her designated responsibilities; she willingly assists with tasks such as warehouse organization to ensure overall project success. Her proactive approach includes resource reallocation within the project management team to meet deadlines effectively.
Outside of work, Amanda finds joy in socializing, indulging in reading, and cherishing moments with her beloved cat. With her multifaceted expertise and commitment to collaboration, Amanda remains an invaluable asset to the Osbee team.
Ana Hernandez
Ana Hernandez
Validation Engineer
Ana’s journey with Osbee spans nearly a decade, complemented by two decades of rich experience in the AV industry. Holding an Electrical Engineering A.S. from UTP of Colombia and a Computer Science BS from Antonio Nariño University of Colombia, Ana’s educational background lays a robust foundation for her role.
Her expertise lies in preemptively identifying issues before they reach customers, collaborating closely with programmers to ensure seamless system functionality. Ana thrives on resolving challenges associated with new equipment, relishing the opportunity to translate conceptual designs into tangible, operational systems with the support of Team Osbee.
A passionate advocate for knowledge sharing, Ana eagerly imparts her wealth of experience to newer team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth within the organization. Her selflessness extends beyond the workplace, as she readily lends a helping hand whenever needed.
Outside of her professional endeavors, Ana finds solace in outdoor pursuits, particularly running and hiking. She cherishes moments spent with her family and friends, nurturing connections that enrich her life.
Ana’s dedication, expertise, and commitment to both personal and professional growth make her an invaluable asset to the Osbee community.
Anthony Huayta
Anthony Huayta
Logistics Associate
Anthony joined Osbee several years ago, bringing immediate enthusiasm to his position. His rapid mastery of logistics, staging, and planning within the AV industry has made him an invaluable asset. Anthony manages daily warehouse operations, including receiving, logistics coordination for technical staff, and inventory management.
A graduate of John Jay College of Criminal Justice with a minor in Theater, Anthony furthered his education at the New School, earning a Certification in Film Production. His diverse educational background enriches his role at Osbee, where he enjoys observing the various facets of the business, from rack building to project manager interactions with contractors.
Anthony excels in coordinating with Project Managers and supporting technicians, ensuring they are well-prepared for success. His dedication to getting materials ready and helping his colleagues prep underscores his commitment to the team’s efficiency and success.
Outside of work, Anthony treasures time with his wife and daughter. He is also an avid lover of video games and movies, finding joy and relaxation in these hobbies.
Barry Schurr
Barry Schurr
Chief Operating Officer
Barry brings over a decade of experience in both Osbee and the AV industry, having established himself as a stalwart with a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from Boston University. His tenure has honed his expertise in problem-solving, with a knack for crafting creative resolutions in challenging environments. Barry’s approach to growth is rooted in unlocking potential through measurable goals and objectives, driving tangible success for both clients and the team.
A true believer in the power of collaboration, Barry thrives when working alongside engaged individuals who synergize into a cohesive unit, achieving remarkable outcomes. His commitment to the greater good over individual needs underscores his leadership philosophy, as he actively shares information and resources to uplift others and ensure collective success.
Beyond the office, Barry finds solace in spending quality time with his family, accompanied by their beloved dogs. An adventurous spirit, he indulges in various motorsports, including cars, bikes, boats, and 4×4 adventures. Whether navigating rugged terrain or strategizing in the boardroom, Barry’s dedication, ingenuity, and passion for teamwork make him an invaluable asset to the Osbee community.
Brian Shultis
Brian Shultis
Graphic Designer
Brian has been an integral part of Osbee for over 10 years, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to the team. Earning his BA in Computer Science with a focus on Web and Print Design, laying a solid foundation for his role in shaping Osbee’s marketing and sales graphics. Brian’s proficiency extends to the custom program interface for home automation, where he plays a pivotal role in its development and implementation.
Operating Osbee’s 3D printer, CNC machine, and laser engraver, Brian showcases his versatility and hands-on approach to problem-solving. Renowned for his collaborative spirit, he readily assists his colleagues, embodying the ethos of teamwork within Osbee.
A creative thinker and problem solver, Brian thrives in the face of challenges, finding inspiration and motivation in the success of Osbee. Outside of work, he enjoys immersing himself in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and riding ATVs, as well as relishing quality time with friends and family around BBQs and bonfires. An aficionado of comedy stand-up shows, Brian also treasures date nights with his wife, cherishing every moment spent together.
Chris Haines
Chris Haines
Project Manager
With over 22 years of experience in the AV industry, Chris Haines specializes in managing complex projects, consistently delivering them on time and under budget. He thrives in collaborative environments, valuing the relationships he builds with clients and his teammates.
Known for his unwavering commitment, Chris is dedicated to getting the job done, no matter the challenge. Outside of work, he enjoys spending quality time with his wife and exploring the outdoors, making the most of his free time in nature.
Delvi Abreu
Delvi Abreu
Technical Specialist
Delvi Abreu is an integral part of the Osbee team, marking his entry into the AV industry. Delvi quickly immersed himself in the world of audio-visual technology, developing a diverse skill set that includes roles as a professional cameraman, camera director, master control operator, television program engineer, video editor, audio engineer, music producer, and mastering engineer. He is also a specialist technician in Crestron and Lutron systems.
What Delvi loves most about his job is the opportunity to learn and grow professionally, continually expanding his expertise in a dynamic field. As a team player, he is adaptable and ready to take on any role necessary to ensure project success, contributing to a collaborative and efficient work environment.
In his spare time, Delvi cherishes moments with his family and enjoys making music, reading, and exploring new knowledge. His passion for continuous learning and dedication to both his craft and loved ones embody the spirit of Osbee.
Diana Nikoloski
Diana Nikoloski
Customer Service Manager
Diana, a distinguished alumna of St. John’s University, holds a Master of Arts in International Communications (Summa Cum Laude) and a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations. Known for her expertise in problem-solving and her ability to cultivate meaningful client relationships, Diana excels at exceeding expectations and ensuring client needs are not only met but surpassed.
At Osbee, Diana finds her passion in engaging with influential figures, elevating their experience with the company. She thrives in the camaraderie of her coworkers, finding that collaboration enhances productivity and morale, thus enriching her work environment.
A true team player, Diana actively collaborates with her colleagues, fostering open communication and engagement to achieve shared objectives. Her reliability and willingness to assist others contribute significantly to team cohesion and success.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Diana finds solace in spending time with her beloved labradoodle, exploring nature’s trails. She prioritizes self-care activities and indulges in retail therapy to recharge and rejuvenate.
With her exceptional skills, dedication to client satisfaction, and collaborative spirit, Diana is an invaluable asset to the Osbee team.
Eric Gitelson
Eric Gitelson
Senior Project Manager
With nearly 15 years of dedicated service at Osbee, Eric brings a wealth of expertise cultivated from his prior career as an audio engineer spanning 8 years. Holding a Bachelor’s degree from Wheaton College in Massachusetts and an Associate degree in Audio Engineering from Full Sail University in Florida, Eric’s educational background lays a solid foundation for his meticulous approach to audio environments.
His keen organizational skills drive him to meticulously plan every stage of installation and system development. Eric’s effective communication with clients, coupled with his technical acumen, enables him to understand their priorities and tailor solutions to meet their needs precisely. He takes pride in working closely with clients, accentuating their desired outcomes within their designated systems.
Eric finds inspiration in the ever-evolving landscape of technology, relishing the opportunity to engineer cutting-edge systems that enhance user experiences. His collaborative nature extends to project teams, where he leverages the strengths of each member to optimize project outcomes.
Outside of work, Eric finds joy in music, both as a practitioner and enthusiast. He spends his spare time practicing and playing the upright bass with various bands, alongside enjoying baseball with his sons, indulging in reading, and immersing himself in diverse musical genres.
With his depth of experience, dedication to client satisfaction, and passion for innovation, Eric continues to be an invaluable asset to the Osbee team.
Frank Venezia
Frank Venezia
Technical Advisor
Frank brings over a decade of experience in the AV industry to Osbee, where his self-taught expertise has proven invaluable. Through relentless experimentation, voracious reading, and relentless research, Frank has honed his skills in programming and electronics, becoming a go-to resource for innovative solutions.
With a knack for programming and electronics, Frank seamlessly integrates technology to create tailored user experiences. His proficiency spans programming, networking, lighting control, and audio calibration, making him an indispensable asset to the Osbee team.
Passionate about sharing his knowledge, Frank enjoys teaching others the skills he has acquired, fostering a culture of collaboration and growth within the company. In his spare time, he immerses himself in discovering new technology, writing programs, and indulging in his hobbies of gaming on PlayStation and playing the piano.
Frank’s dedication to mastering his craft and his commitment to sharing his expertise make him an integral part of Osbee’s success, driving innovation and excellence in every project he undertakes.
Hugo Pineda
Hugo Pineda
Project Manager
Hugo brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our team since joining in 2024. With over 8 years in the industry, he has traversed through various renowned companies, enriching his knowledge and skills along the way. Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in power and machines, he possesses a solid foundation in his field.
Notably, Hugo’s tenure at Delos equipped him with extensive expertise in air quality monitoring, adding a valuable dimension to his repertoire. He thrives on the challenges inherent in each project, recognizing the unique demands they pose and embracing them with innovative thinking to ensure successful outcomes.
Committed to fostering a collaborative environment, Hugo is always ready to lend a helping hand, whether it be tackling field tasks or providing support to colleagues in the office. His dedication to assisting others underscores his belief in ensuring everyone feels valued and supported within the team.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Hugo finds solace and enjoyment in the simplicity of fishing during his spare time, a passion that complements his focused and determined approach in both work and leisure. With his diverse background and unwavering commitment to excellence, Hugo is a valuable asset to our team, contributing significantly to our collective success.
Ivan Holovach
Ivan Holovach
Technical Specialist
Ivan Holovach is a key contributor at Osbee as a Technical Specialist. Despite being relatively new to the AV industry, Ivan has made a significant impact with his unique approach to problem-solving and creative solutions.
With a master’s degree in law, Ivan brings a distinctive analytical perspective to his technical role. His legal background complements his technical skills, allowing him to approach challenges with a strategic mindset and keen attention to detail.
Ivan excels in devising unconventional solutions to technical challenges. His ability to address complex and unusual situations head-on makes him an asset, especially in high-pressure scenarios where innovative thinking is required.
What Ivan enjoys most about his role is the opportunity to face new challenges daily. He is motivated by the thrill of problem-solving and adapting to ever-changing situations, which keeps his work both engaging and rewarding.
In his free time, Ivan embraces the great outdoors with activities like biking, hiking, fishing, hunting, and skiing. His adventurous spirit and love for nature reflect his vibrant personality and zest for life.
James Cheung
James Cheung
IT Project Manager
James brings a fresh perspective and a wealth of enthusiasm to the Osbeeteam, feeling as though they’ve been part of the family for much longer than just a month and a half. They entered the AV industry with the same energy and commitment, quickly accumulating knowledge and experience in a short time.
James holds both an undergraduate degree from SUNY Stony Brook and a master’s degree in computer science from the New York Institute of Technology. This educational background equips them with a solid foundation in technology and problem-solving skills.
Seasoned in planning and optimizing technology solutions, James excels at envisioning various scenarios and ensuring that all products are functioning at their best. Their knack for tinkering and improving systems makes them a vital asset to the team.
What James loves most about their role at Osbee is the supportive and collaborative environment. They value the camaraderie within the team and are dedicated to contributing to a workplace they believe is genuinely outstanding.
As a team player, James is committed to listening to feedback from all team members, recognizing that collective effort is key to completing projects successfully. They embrace the idea that everyone in the team is in it together, facing challenges and celebrating successes as one unit.
Outside of work, James is deeply passionate about technology and home automation. Their home is a testament to this passion, featuring a full virtual server cluster and a comprehensive networking setup. They strive for a home environment where minimal manual intervention is required, reflecting their love for automation.
Jared Donkin
Jared Donkin
Senior Technican
Jared joins Osbee with an impressive 16 years in the AV industry, bringing a wealth of experience and a reputation for excellence. His journey in technology began with studies in a marine technology magnet program, followed by a bachelor’s degree in computer networking from Keiser University. This solid educational foundation has shaped Jared into a multifaceted professional who excels in all aspects of installation and implementation.
Known for his calm and collected approach to technology, Jared’s attention to detail is unparalleled. He is not only adept at installation but also shines as a leader and problem solver. His ability to navigate complex challenges with ease and precision makes him an invaluable asset to the Osbee team. Jared embodies the spirit of a team player, consistently delivering the highest level of quality in everything he does.
Jared’s dedication to his craft is evident in his meticulous work and his commitment to providing top-tier service. He takes pride in his role, ensuring that every project is executed to perfection. His expertise, combined with his leadership skills, positions him as a key figure in Osbee’s success.
In his spare time, Jared enjoys boating and fishing with family and friends. These outdoor activities reflect his appreciation for balance and relaxation, complementing his professional life. Jared’s passion for both his work and his personal pursuits brings a dynamic and enriching presence to the Osbee team.
Jeremias Perez
Jeremias Perez
Draftsman
Jeremias joined Osbee in 2018 and has since played an integral role in the documentation and engineering department.
With a degree in Architectural Engineering, Jeremias’ talents extend beyond drafting. At Osbee, he operates the 3D printer and CNC machine, essential tools for prototyping and crafting custom solutions. His ability to seamlessly integrate these technologies into the workflow underscores his innovative approach and technical expertise.
Jeremias thrives on the diversity of his work, finding joy in technology, and contributing to large-scale projects. His positive attitude, problem-solving abilities, and strong sense of accountability make him a cornerstone of the Osbee team.
Outside of work, Jeremias enjoys spending quality time with family and friends. His love for the outdoors often sees him engaging in various activities that connect him with nature. Additionally, his passion for woodworking allows him to express his creativity and craftsmanship, making each project a labor of love.
Jeremias’ dedication to his craft, combined with his diverse interests and positive outlook, brings a vibrant and dynamic energy to Osbee, making him an invaluable asset to the team
John Chica
John Chica
Technical Specialist
With over 20 years of experience in both the AV industry and at Osbee, John Chica is a seasoned expert in wiring and AV lines. His extensive knowledge and hands-on skills make him an invaluable asset to our team.
John thrives on the challenges his work presents, always striving to ensure wires are installed without damage while continuously learning new techniques. His positive energy and commitment to his teammates foster a collaborative environment, where he ensures everyone feels supported.
Outside of work, John enjoys spending time with his family, cheering on his favorite sports teams—especially in soccer and baseball—and showcasing his moves on the dance floor with salsa. His dedication to both his profession and personal passions truly embodies the spirit of Osbee.
Joseph Cirincione
Joseph Cirincione
Field Engineer
Joe Cirincione has been a cornerstone of the Osbee team since 2010, bringing a wealth of experience and dedication to the role of AV Systems Integrator. With over a decade of experience in the AV industry, Joe has seen it all and remains at the forefront of technological advancements and system integrations.
Joe’s educational background includes an Associate Degree in Liberal Arts from BCC, complemented by specialized certifications from Crestron (CTI), Axis, Lutron, and Savant. This blend of formal education and hands-on training has equipped him with a comprehensive skill set in AV systems.
His expertise encompasses AV systems integration, rack building, wire management, and lighting programming with a focus on Crestron and Lutron technologies. Joe excels in transforming complex concepts into functional systems, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
What Joe loves most about his job is the dynamic interplay between technology and practical application. He thrives on working with new devices and equipment, collaborating on various job sites with different trades, and engaging in the programming, configuring, and engineering of systems from start to finish. Joe finds immense satisfaction in seeing projects evolve from concept to reality and enjoys the problem-solving aspect of his role—discovering how things work and making them perform as needed in real-world environments.
As a team player, Joe embodies openness and a willingness to both learn and teach. He values the opportunity to share his knowledge and support the growth of his colleagues, which in turn enhances the team’s overall productivity and cohesion.
Outside of work, Joe is deeply committed to his family. He enjoys a wide range of activities with his children, from beach outings and snow tubing to pumpkin picking. As a coach for both baseball and football, he relishes the chance to mentor young athletes. Additionally, Joe is a fan of UFC events and football games and dedicates time to staying fit through weightlifting and kickboxing classes.
Keanu Garcia
Keanu Garcia
Programmer
Keanu embarked on his journey into the realm of technology at the University of Toronto, where he pursued a major in Computer Science. Armed with a deep understanding of programming across various platforms, he seamlessly transitioned into the Home Automation field upon joining Osbee straight out of college.
Having honed his customer service skills from his teenage years, Keanu thrives in catering to Osbee’s high-end clientele, ensuring impeccable service delivery. His unwavering enthusiasm for growth and learning fuels his adeptness at mastering new hardware and software, crucial for keeping Osbee at the forefront of innovation.
Keanu finds fulfillment in unraveling complex programming challenges, relishing the exhilaration of witnessing his code in action. Ever-ready to lend a helping hand, he embodies a friendly and positive demeanor in all his interactions, fostering a collaborative environment within the team.
In his leisure time, Keanu’s passion for programming extends beyond the workplace as he tinkers with Raspberry Pi miniature computers and explores diverse culinary delights across cultures. With an insatiable thirst for knowledge and a knack for problem-solving, Keanu embodies Osbee’s commitment to excellence and innovation.
Krystyl Brown
Krystyl Brown
Administrative Manager
Krystyl Brown is the Administrative Manager at Osbee, where she leverages her background in life and leadership coaching to enhance the workplace environment. She appreciates the freedom her role provides to grow and learn, actively seeking new opportunities for development.
As a team player, Krystyl is dedicated to promoting a healthy workplace and is always ready to lend a hand, contributing to a supportive atmosphere for her colleagues.
In her spare time, Krystyl enjoys visiting new places and traveling to beach destinations. She has a passion for interior décor and fashion, delighting in designing and creating spaces that inspire creativity. Additionally, she values spa days and cherishes unique experiences and memories with family and friends. Krystyl’s vibrant personality and commitment to well-being make her an essential part of the Osbee team.
Miguel Marcal
Miguel Marcal
Project Manager
Miguel joined Osbee immediately after graduating from the University of New Haven, where he earned his BA in Interior Design with a concentration in Architecture. With a strong background in construction from his family business, Miguel brought a wealth of practical knowledge in project management to his role at Osbee.
His ability to remain flexible and resourceful makes him an invaluable member of the Osbee team, capable of handling diverse and challenging projects with ease.
Miguel enjoys the scale and complexity of the projects at Osbee. He finds immense satisfaction in being involved in projects of such magnitude right from the start of his career.
Not only is Miguel adept at managing projects, but he is also willing to get his hands dirty, a trait highly valued among Osbee’s project managers. His hands-on approach and dedication to every aspect of his work highlight his commitment to excellence and teamwork.
In his spare time, Miguel loves staying active. He enjoys going to the gym, skiing, playing soccer, and engaging in various physical activities that keep him energized and balanced. Miguel’s dynamic blend of skills, enthusiasm, and dedication makes him a vital asset to Osbee, contributing significantly to the company’s success.
Milton Guity
Milton Guity
Technician
Milton began his career at Osbee, where his background in film provides a unique artistic perspective. This creative approach is invaluable in a company where aesthetics play a crucial role. Milton’s eye for detail enhances his ability to excel in his position.
His expertise in wire verification, terminations, and validation makes him an integral part of the process. He takes great pride in seeing systems installed and brought to life, witnessing the culmination of his hard work as projects come to fruition.
A dedicated team player, Milton ensures alignment and offers unwavering support to his colleagues, contributing to the success of every project. In his spare time, he indulges his passion for photography and video editing, further honing his creative skills.
Randy Rhyne
Randy Rhyne
Technical Specialist
Randy Rhyne is a seasoned Tech Specialist with over two decades at Osbee, marking the same length of time in the AV industry. His extensive experience and deep expertise have made him an invaluable asset to the team.
Randy earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration from SUNY Albany and is a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP). His educational background and certification underscore his strong foundation in technology and business, equipping him with the skills needed to excel in his role.
As an expert in network and PC troubleshooting, network and Wi-Fi configuration, phone systems, and security systems, Randy has mastered a diverse array of technical skills. His ability to diagnose and resolve complex issues makes him a go-to resource for both colleagues and clients.
What Randy loves most about his job is the daily opportunity to tackle challenges and problem-solve, whether it’s for clients or coworkers. He relishes working with the latest technology, enjoys the constant learning opportunities, and appreciates meeting interesting clients. Randy also values seeing projects through from construction to completion and the chance to travel across the tri-state area.
Randy’s commitment to teamwork is evident in his willingness to assist colleagues at a moment’s notice, often prioritizing team needs over his own tasks. As one of the longer-tenured employees, he uses his experience to anticipate potential challenges and contribute to successful installations. His ability to guide others and share his knowledge fosters skill development and team growth.
Outside of work, Randy enjoys spending time with his family and is an active participant in various hobbies. He plays softball, follows the Mets and Giants, and is a passionate fan of movies and comedy. Additionally, Randy engages in fantasy sports, reflecting his love for competition and strategic thinking.
Shawn Boughton
Shawn Boughton
Technical Specialist
Shawn brings over 8 years of invaluable experience to Osbee, where he serves as a cornerstone of expertise in networking and server administration. Armed with an Associates in Applied Science with a major in Network Administration (AAS), Shawn is a powerhouse of technical proficiency.
His journey at Osbee has not only deepened his knowledge in networking and server administration but has also expanded his skill set to encompass door access control and camera systems work. Drawing from his early experiences in the hospitality industry, Shawn takes immense pride in his customer service acumen, which he has honed since the age of 16.
What Shawn finds most fulfilling about his role is the opportunity to work with top-of-the-line products and craft innovative solutions to meet clients’ needs. His enthusiasm is fueled by the dynamic nature of the industry, which keeps him engaged and inspired to constantly learn and adapt.
A true team player, Shawn thrives on supporting his coworkers in the field, enabling them to perform their duties efficiently and effectively. Outside of work, Shawn cherishes spending quality time with his fiancé and two dogs, indulging in hikes through the mountains and capturing scenic snapshots of the Hudson Valley. He also finds joy in kayaking and snowboarding, embracing the thrill of outdoor adventures.
Tommy Zotto
Tommy Zotto
Staff Accountant
Tommy brings a fresh perspective to the role of Staff Accountant at Osbee. Despite his relatively short time in the industry, his dedication and enthusiasm have quickly made a significant impact.
He holds a degree in Public Accounting from Mercy University, providing him with a solid grounding in accounting and finance. This educational background, combined with his practical experience, enables him to excel in his role.
Tommy’s expertise lies in accounting and finance, and he is passionate about leveraging his skills to ensure accurate and efficient financial operations. His commitment to his work and proactive approach make him a crucial asset to the team.
What Tommy enjoys most about his job is the collaborative and supportive nature of his colleagues. He values the strong team dynamics at Osbee and appreciates the positive work environment created by his peers.
A true team player, Tommy is always willing to help in any way possible, whether within his department or across different areas of the company. His willingness to contribute wherever needed underscores his commitment to the team’s overall success.
Outside of work, Tommy is passionate about fitness and enjoys working out regularly. He also values spending quality time with family and friends, balancing his professional life with as trong commitment to personal well-being and relationships.
Vadim Petrovici
Vadim Petrovici
Systems Engineer
Vadim has been a dedicated professional in the AV industry since 2014. He joined Osbee armed with a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and MBA with a minor in Data Analytics to his impressive educational background.
Vadim’s exceptional knowledge of AV systems design and engineering enables him to specify and create detailed proposals and designs for both new and retrofit installations. His technical expertise ensures that each project is meticulously planned and executed to the highest standards, delivering unparalleled quality and functionality.
One of Vadim’s standout qualities is his ability to explain the most complex systems to end users with clarity and patience. This unique skill enhances Osbee’s reputation for outstanding customer service and support. Vadim’s positive attitude, excellent communication, and adaptability further solidify his role as a key player in the team.
In his spare time, Vadim enjoys spending quality time with his family and engaging in various outdoor activities. Whether running, playing soccer, or hiking, he values staying active and connected with nature. Vadim’s dedication to both his professional and personal life brings a balanced and vibrant energy to Osbee, making him an invaluable asset to the team.
Will Mercado
Will Mercado
Field Service Manager
Will Mercado brings 22 years of experience in the AV industry to his role at Osbee. With an associate’s degree from RCC, Will has always embraced a hands-on approach, believing that practical experience is key to success.
While he humbly claims to be an expert at nothing, Will is committed to continuous improvement, always seeking to enhance his skills and knowledge. He thrives on the challenges of service, relishing the victories that come with resolving issues and ensuring customer satisfaction.
As a team player, Will sees the bigger picture and is always ready to lend a hand to his colleagues, helping everyone succeed. In his spare time, he treasures moments with his kids, making family the focus of his life outside of work. Will’s dedication to both his profession and his family reflects the core values of Osbee.