Experience

Florida Department of State

• United States
• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Florida Folklife Program Assistant (former Intern)

  • Apr 2015 - Present

  Tallahassee, Florida - Intern during Summer 2015, Program Assistant starting February 2016 - Florida Folklife Program is the statewide resource and support program for Florida’s folk and traditional arts. In my position as Program Assistant I assist in documenting and interpreting fieldwork, images, interviews, audio and video; Shooting and editing video interviews, site visits and festival performances using HD Canon video cameras, high-quality audio equipment, Adobe Suite and Final Cut Pro;… Show more - Intern during Summer 2015, Program Assistant starting February 2016 - Florida Folklife Program is the statewide resource and support program for Florida’s folk and traditional arts. In my position as Program Assistant I assist in documenting and interpreting fieldwork, images, interviews, audio and video; Shooting and editing video interviews, site visits and festival performances using HD Canon video cameras, high-quality audio equipment, Adobe Suite and Final Cut Pro; Helping order & maintain production equipment; Drafting and editing press releases, correspondence, minutes and agendas, application forms and promotional materials in English, Spanish & Portuguese; Maintaining databases, webpage and social media posts; Coordinating payments with FFP’s artists, partners and vendors. Show less



From The Heart Productions

• Music
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Live Engineer, Technician, Rigger

  • Jul 2009 - Present

  Panhandle Area, FL Live sound, lights, stage and backline technician in venues, theatres, outdoor spaces and festivals in North Florida panhandle area. Jobs and clients include Billy Dean, Tobacco Road Band, Blast on the Bay Songwriters Fest, Florida Folk Festival, Blue Crab Festival, Stone Crab Festival, Worm Grunting Festival, Apalachicola Independence Eve, Panacea Oyster Fest, Port St. Joe Theatre, and more in the North & Central Florida.



Sound Master (formerly Soular Sound)

• Assistant Sound Engineer, Technician

  • Jan 2005 - Present

  Tallahassee, Florida Area Working with 1-2 member crew for load in, operation, and load out of live sound for private, community and annual gigs in Tallahassee. Clients include City of Tallahassee, TCC, Railroad Square, Springtime Tallahassee Festival, and more; Audio Design Assistant (A2) with Sound Master for 2011 World Arts West Ethnic Dance Festival in downtown San Francisco



Viacom International Media Networks

• Germany
• Entertainment Providers

• Digital Library Technician

  • Sep 2015 - Feb 2016

  Miami Beach, FL Technician with Digital Library and Production teams; QC, edit, package and deliver Viacom’s video-on-demand television programming for the Latin American digital on-demand market; Personal operations & correspondence in English, Spanish and Portuguese; Worked at Multinational Broadcast / T.V. office in Miami Beach



WVFS Tallahassee - 89.7FM

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Studio Manager, Lead Sound Engineer, Recording Technician

  • Jan 2010 - Jan 2016

  WVFS Tallahassee Audio Engineering for live performances; Leading 1-2 volunteers to setup, mix and DJ radio performances on 89.7FM and online; Producing, mixing and recording sessions in an analog/digital multi-track recording studio with local, touring and international musicians; Managing studio, sessions, live music calendar, promotion, and archives



Florida State University - Office of the President/University Relations

• Live Sound Engineer, Assistant Crew Manager

  • Jan 2006 - 2016

  Tallahassee, FL Audio Engineering with FSU Executive Sound team; Working with 2-5 member team to walkthrough & plan, setup, operate, and break down audio equipment for conferences, meetings, concerts and special events; Production support for live-to-tape teleconferences and board meetings, lectures, presidential addresses, fundraising events and concerts alongside public media outlets like WFSU; Providing A/V support for all FSU President and FSU Board-related events across Tallahassee and the state… Show more Audio Engineering with FSU Executive Sound team; Working with 2-5 member team to walkthrough & plan, setup, operate, and break down audio equipment for conferences, meetings, concerts and special events; Production support for live-to-tape teleconferences and board meetings, lectures, presidential addresses, fundraising events and concerts alongside public media outlets like WFSU; Providing A/V support for all FSU President and FSU Board-related events across Tallahassee and the state, including FSU’s Panama City campus and the Ringling Museum

• Head Sound Engineer, Crew Manager

  • Jan 2010 - Aug 2015

  Tallahassee, FL Audio Engineering for live music and concerts; Leading 2-5 crew members to preset, setup, operate, and break down A/V equipment for events at Opperman Music Hall; Working with jazz faculty, bands, orchestras, combos, 7 Days concerts, Rainbow Music Festival, international artists, invited music educators and artists-in-residence



Black Dog Cafe

• United States
• Hospitality

• Barista

  • Aug 2010 - May 2015

  Tallahassee, FL Coffee and specialty drink barista at the local and beloved community coffee shop, Black Dog Café



Florida State Foundation

• United States
• Law Enforcement

• Live Sound Engineer, Assistant Crew Manager

  • Aug 2007 - Dec 2014

  Tallahassee, FL Audio Engineering with FSU Executive Sound team; Working with 2-5 team to walkthrough & plan, setup, operate, and break down audio equipment for teleconferences, board meetings and special events; High-profile meetings, invited speakers and annual fundraising events; Providing production and A/V support for FSU Foundation-related events across Tallahassee