Shawn Nicholson - Sr. Design Engineer
Chris Moen - Installations & Service
Tim Dachtera - Operations Manager
Shawn has been interested in audio since middle school. After getting involved in performing arts in high school he found his love of audio and theatre. Shawn has 20 years experience in live audio mixing. From intimate coffee house performances, to 6,000 seat concert halls, outdoor music festivals, and most venues in between he has mixed live audio for over 200 different artists and performers. Most recently as a Deacon of his church, Shawn has been in charge of all the Technical needs. He also has extensive experience in Theatre work. Most recently working with Lakeville South High School as Sound and Light director for their production of Music Man. Shawn has been installing and maintaining audio and video systems in the twin cities for 8 years. Shawn uleverages his many yeas of knowledge to work with you to design systems and recommend products that are tailored to your needs.
Chris Moen - Installations & Service
Chris’s career began as a student at Full Sail Center for the Recording Arts specializing in Recording Engineering and Live Sound. From there he went on as Assistant Coordinator for numerous Super Bowl Half-time shows, Major League Baseball All-Star Games, & the 1996 Coca-Cola Olympic City in Atlanta. After many special events & tours with Theatrical Presentations Int’l, Inc. Chris was called back to his Minnesota roots and worked on the Presentation Technologies team at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Burnsville, MN. While at Prince of Peace Chris was in charge of designing, building, & the installing of the media in the main Sanctuary during a complete remodel in 1996. This experience lead to the contracted labor work at some of the top Audio/Video installation companies in the Twin City area.
Tim Dachtera - Operations Manager
Tim brings over a decade of experience in managing a small IT consulting business, along with a broad area of knowledge in data and communications services. Also, he is well versed in utilizing current computer technology to streamline your business process thru integration and implementation of current computer technologies. In addition, he has a number of years of managing teams of workers and projects. He ensures that timelines are kept on track, projects are on task, and acts as the liason between TCS and the Customer when planning out a project.
About TCS Communications
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TCS Communications was founded by three people with the vision of providing a high level of service and quality, with a lower price tag than the local competition. By working closely with select vendors, we have been able to secure excellent pricing, allowing us to provide a wide array of products and solutions, and deliver better value for our Customers.
Due to our diverse experience and combined history in a variety of industries, we are able to provide services in the following areas:
