Chris Merz

Technical Writer at SE AUDIOTECHNIK
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Burladingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, DE
Languages
  • Deutsch Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Englisch Professional working proficiency
  • Niederländisch Limited working proficiency
  • Französisch Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • Germany
    • Technology, Information and Media
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Technical Writer
      • Sep 2021 - Present

      Technical Writer/Marketing for speaker trade (SE AUDIOTECHNIK) Technical Writer/Marketing for speaker trade (SE AUDIOTECHNIK)

    • Germany
    • E-Learning Providers
    • Music Educator
      • Jun 2018 - Present

      Creating and offering Rockschool Online Courses for Drums, Music Theory and Music Production Creating and offering Rockschool Online Courses for Drums, Music Theory and Music Production

    • Content Creator - Author/Editor
      • Jul 2014 - Present

      Writing of audio technology related articles and audio equipment reviews. Writing of audio technology related articles and audio equipment reviews.

    • Product Manager
      • Oct 2016 - Aug 2021

      I was responsible for the product management, website, online shop and support center. maxmobility.de maxmobility.shop support.maxmobility.de I was responsible for the product management, website, online shop and support center. maxmobility.de maxmobility.shop support.maxmobility.de

    • Academic Business Analyst and LMS Administrator
      • Oct 2016 - May 2018

      Analysing academic business structures and processes. Providing consulting and support on online learning. Designing eLearning courses. LMS (learning management system) administration.

    • Drum and Music Teacher
      • Jan 2016 - May 2018

      Working for music schools offering music lessons (drums and music theory)

  • Audiomerz
    • Deutschland
    • Creative Music and Media Engineer
      • Apr 2015 - May 2018

      I am creating music productions and I am an audio engineer. My main field of audio expertise is spatial audio recording/mix (Headphone 3D) and Drum Sound. I am creating music productions and I am an audio engineer. My main field of audio expertise is spatial audio recording/mix (Headphone 3D) and Drum Sound.

    • Netherlands
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • LMS Administrator (GSA)
      • Dec 2015 - Sep 2016

      Continuing on working as Academic Project Manager and Product Owner I am working as LMS Administrator for SAE GSA Region. I am responsible for the set up,administration and implementation in academic work and processes. Working closely with GSA academic team and IT.

    • Academic Project Manager (GSA)
      • Feb 2015 - Sep 2016

      Responsible for the development and support of the academic work at SAE GSA Region, I am working closely with the academic and general management. Current projects for example are the development and improvement of the exam system (EASy), student services, software- and hardware-administration, safety on campus, curriculum development, innovative and forward.looking education technology and practice. Since December 2015 I worked on the LMS-Project for Higher Education.

    • Product Owner/Manager
      • Feb 2015 - Jan 2016

      As a part of my work as academic project manager I am working as product owner/manager for the Online Exam System (EASy), responsible for further development and improvement. Supporting 11 campuses in GSA.

    • Manager
      • Jan 2011 - Jan 2015

      My function was the management of SAE Campus Stuttgart. I was responsible for the day-to-day business, strategic planning and to reach set goals by SAE Institute GmbH and NAVITAS Global Education. My job comprises human resources, development of education, academic work , marketing, administration, quality management, maintenance and repair of technical facilities, resource management, controlling and finance. I reported directly to the regional general management (Head Office SAE Institute GmbH, Munich) Show less

    • Assistant Manager
      • Oct 2010 - Dec 2010

      I coordinated administrative and academic work and assisted the campus management in finance and controlling. Additional main activities were teaching and maintenance of technical facilities.

    • National Administrator
      • Mar 2010 - Sep 2010

      As National Administrator I supported SAE and QANTM Campuses in Australia and Dubai in administration and implementation of new system (CAS) for administration, finance and education. As assistant to the general management I prepared national and international reports and analysis.

    • Lecturer
      • Dec 2003 - Feb 2010

      Lecturer at the Audio, Multimedia, Digital Animation and Film Making Department. I teached several classes and courses in audio engineering. Besides theoretical lectures I supported students during their practical study time and supervised final projects and theses.

    • Head Instructor, Audio Engineering Department
      • Feb 2004 - Dec 2008

      As Head Instructor I was responsible for the administration and the academic leadership of the audio engineering department. I was involved in the curriculum development. My main tasks were giving and conducting lectures and seminars (~ 30+h/week), supervision and evaluation of theoretical and practical exams and final projects and studio maintenance.

    • Assistant Manager and Head Instructor
      • Oct 2006 - Sep 2007

      I was located 4 months in Geneva. After the time in Switzerland, I returned to campus Stuttgart and continued to support the new established campus management. My tasks comprises to assist in campus administration, human resources, curriculum development, supervision of students, reorganisation and optimisation of the campus together with the local team. I was responsible to implement a new online examination system (EASy) and training of staff. Beside my tasks in Geneva, I worked on the construction and planning of the recording facilities of campus Stuttgart. Show less

    • Music Teacher
      • Sep 2001 - Dec 2015

      music teacher for drums and percussion music teacher for drums and percussion

    • Audio Engineer and Musician
      • Dec 2003 - Dec 2014

      I worked as an audio engineer for music and event productions (sound recordings, conferences, audio-visual installations, concerts, sound editing and design). During my professional work in the media industry I went in for creative music and audio technology. I worked as an audio engineer for music and event productions (sound recordings, conferences, audio-visual installations, concerts, sound editing and design). During my professional work in the media industry I went in for creative music and audio technology.

Education

  • Middlesex University
    Bachelor of Arts, Recording Arts, Audio and Recording Technology, Education
    2005 - 2008
  • AKAD
    HR Management
    2013 - 2014
  • University of Utrecht
    Staatsexamen Nederlands NT2 - Nederlands als tweede taal, Dutch
  • AVID/Digidesign
    Operator, Pro Tools, 210M
    2004 - 2005
  • SAE Institute Munich
    Audio Engineering Diploma, Audio Technology and Production
    2002 - 2003
  • SAE Institute Munich
    Certificate (TAS), Audio and Recording Technology
    2001 - 2002
  • Middlesex University, Universiteit Utrecht, SAE Institute, AKAD
  • Middlesex University

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