Cooper Newman
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Bio
Experience
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Freelance Producer/Audio Engineer
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Musicians
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100 - 200 Employee
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Production Manager
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Dec 2017 - Present
• Conceptualize, plan, and coordinate high-quality events of all sizes, including musicals, orchestra concerts, music festivals, weddings, and church conferences• Notable Clients: Asleep at the Wheel, Smallpools, Kody West, The Backseat Lovers, Colony House• Notable Employers: Texas A&M University Special Events, Prestonwood Baptist Church, DiTechAV, Backstage Sound and Lights, Beta Upsilon Chi Fraternity, HAE Productions, A-Plus Audio • Conceptualize, plan, and coordinate high-quality events of all sizes, including musicals, orchestra concerts, music festivals, weddings, and church conferences• Notable Clients: Asleep at the Wheel, Smallpools, Kody West, The Backseat Lovers, Colony House• Notable Employers: Texas A&M University Special Events, Prestonwood Baptist Church, DiTechAV, Backstage Sound and Lights, Beta Upsilon Chi Fraternity, HAE Productions, A-Plus Audio
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Impact Retreat
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United States
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Religious Institutions
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1 - 100 Employee
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Media Coordinator and Production Manager
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Nov 2018 - Present
• Local Non-Profit providing yearly two-week, four-session camp for incoming students to Texas A&M University and Blinn• Coordinate a team of 10+ members in marketing strategy, photography, videography, graphic design, and social media• Conceptualize, plan, and design audio, lighting, and video production for multiple sessions of 1,000+ people • Local Non-Profit providing yearly two-week, four-session camp for incoming students to Texas A&M University and Blinn• Coordinate a team of 10+ members in marketing strategy, photography, videography, graphic design, and social media• Conceptualize, plan, and design audio, lighting, and video production for multiple sessions of 1,000+ people
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Backstage Sound and Lighting
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United States
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Events Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Audio Engineer and Lighting Designer
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May 2021 - Present
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Audio Engineer and Lighting Designer
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Jul 2021 - Present
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Production Manager; Audio Engineer and Lighting Designer
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Jan 2020 - Present
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BYX-Beta Upsilon Chi-Brothers Under Christ
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Island Party Music Festival Executive Director
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Apr 2020 - Jun 2021
• In the midst of the COVID-19 challenges, planned and executed the largest Spring Philanthropy Non-Profit event in College Station, TX with 2,400 in attendance and 1,000 in attendance during the precursor fundraiser event• Administered a fundraising campaign, covering all costs and allowing for a $27,000 donation to Non-Profit Living Water International, which builds freshwater wells for those without access to freshwater• Communicated with city mayors and the Texas A&M Vice President of Student Affairs to write a comprehensive COVID risk plan for the event, which the City of College Station wanted to adopt as their official plan for other events• Created, negotiated, and executed contracts with national talent agencies and production companies• Implemented a marketing strategy with 560,000 social media hits• Facilitated weekly team meetings of 20+ people, and supervised 200+ day of volunteers
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Summer Lighting Media Intern
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Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
• Managed and maintained lighting equipment (Vari-Lite, Clay Paky), lighting design (GrandMA), and lighting networking (ArtNet, sACN) • Managed and maintained lighting equipment (Vari-Lite, Clay Paky), lighting design (GrandMA), and lighting networking (ArtNet, sACN)
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Lighting Designer/Operator
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Jan 2020 - Jun 2020
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Texas A&M University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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A/V Student Worker at University Center and Special Events
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Mar 2019 - Sep 2019
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Pine Cove
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United States
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Religious Institutions
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200 - 300 Employee
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Counselor, 1st - 6th grade
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May 2019 - Aug 2019
• Collaborated with 10+ church ministries and 30+ counselors, providing weekly camps for 1st - 6th grade students • Collaborated with 10+ church ministries and 30+ counselors, providing weekly camps for 1st - 6th grade students
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Lewisville ISD
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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A/V Student Worker
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Oct 2017 - Jun 2018
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Education
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Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering with a Minor in Mathematics