

About Jim
Jim Bloomquist has over 20 years’ experience in network engineering, video engineering & assist, cyber security, and telecommunications; working in film & television, government, enterprise, and financial sectors. He has managed teams of highly qualified technical staff to complete complex and sophisticated technical solutions for a variety of clients, events, and employers. He is a member of IATSE 695 in good standing as a Y-4 Operative Supervisor and/or Engineer.
He is available freelance direct, through Location Connect, or any IATSE Local 695 signatory production company. Jim Bloomquist lives in the Los Angeles area but will travel as needed for client needs.
A full range of data, Wi-Fi, audio / video transmission & streaming equipment is available for rental or as a kit fee.
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4G and 5G Cellular Bonded Solutions
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Starlink Satellite Terminals
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Managed Network Infrastructure
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Managed Wi-Fi Infrastructure for Basecamps and Sets.
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NDI, Teradek, BlackMagic Design Streaming Encoders
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Teradek Video Transmitters
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Video Routing and Monitoring Equipment
Reach out to find out how Jim can provide excellent technical services for your production or event. In addition, he has a team of technical project managers and well trained technicians available as needed.
Jim Bloomquist is also the principal engineer for Packet Mover a full service network and security engineering firm.
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PROJECTS (PARTIAL)
The Best Man - Show Premier
Amazon Influencers Summit
Neiman Marcus Holiday Gala
Amazon Accelerate 2021 & 2022
Yellowstone S05
With Love S02
Dead To Me S02 S03
Tacoma FD
Holey Moley
Allergan National Sales Convention & Townhalls
Chrissy’s Court
CES Press Events and Keynotes
Freightliner Inspiration Truck Reveal
GLOW
Sony E3 Experience
Numerous Concerts and Music Festivals
Justin Timberlake – Future Sex Love Tour
World Wrestling Entertainment
Oscars Event Networking
SERVICES
Network Engineering
Network & Streaming Assist
Video Assist
Content Management and Storage
Video / Audio Streaming
VMware Virtualization
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
Wi-Fi Design and Implementation
Terrestrial / Cellular / Wireless / Satellite Internet
Frequency Coordination
Point to Point Wireless Links
NDI & Teradek Video Transmission
Video / Audio Telecommunications
Teleconferencing Systems
Two Way Radio Systems
Business Continuity Planning
Project Management
MEMBERSHIPS & CERTIFICATIONS
Member – IATSE Local 695 - Y4
Associate Member – Teamsters 1932
Cisco CCNA – Cisco Certified Network Associate
ISC2 CISSP – Certified Information Systems Security Professional
CWTS – Certified Wireless Technical Specialist
FCC – GROL – General Radiotelephone Operator License
FCC – Extra Class Ham Radio License
FEMA – Incident Management Training
ICS 100,101,200,230,300,700,800
AA – Information Technology & Networking
AS – Electronic Engineering Technology
LOCATION
Jim Bloomquist Engineering is based in the Los Angeles, CA area. Our team works events and productions anywhere in the greater LA area or globally if transportation and housing is provided
CONTACT
Need additional assistance? Please contact us:
(213) 495-0200