Experience

Kalamazoo State Theatre
• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Production Manager

  • Oct 2022 - Present


Assorted

• India
• Mining

• Audio Engineering

  • 2015 - Present

  Produce musical recordings in varying styles for musicians and producers. Communicate and collaborate with clients to match expectations and aural perception. Bounce files in .WAV as well as 320kbps MP3 format for the client. Handle computer files in highly organized folders for records keeping. Discuss scheduling, payments, and client needs. Self-promote and self-motivate. Produce musical recordings in varying styles for musicians and producers. Communicate and collaborate with clients to match expectations and aural perception. Bounce files in .WAV as well as 320kbps MP3 format for the client. Handle computer files in highly organized folders for records keeping. Discuss scheduling, payments, and client needs. Self-promote and self-motivate.


Neil Jansen
• United States
• Construction
• Professional Musician

  • Dec 2018 - Present

Digital Trends Media Group
• United States
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 100 - 200 Employee
• Writer

  • Dec 2021 - Nov 2022

Comstock Community Auditorium
• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• Live Sound Engineer

  • Nov 2019 - Oct 2022

Chapel Hill United Methodist Church
• Religious Institutions
• 1 - 100 Employee
• A/V Specialist

  • Oct 2020 - Feb 2022


Gull Lake United Methodist Church

• Songleader

  • Mar 2017 - Oct 2021

  Assist in music selection and program growth. Responsible for training volunteers on soundboard use. Assist in music selection and program growth. Responsible for training volunteers on soundboard use.



Easy On Hold

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Audio Editor and Music Curator

  • Jan 2019 - Nov 2019

  Recorded and edited professional voice talent to be distributed to companies such as T-Mobile, Frontier Communications, Hulu, and others. Selected fitting music for on-hold and overhead messaging. Curated music for Brandi Music streaming service. Selected music fitting to narrowly defined subjects to emphasize variety and quality. Recorded and edited professional voice talent to be distributed to companies such as T-Mobile, Frontier Communications, Hulu, and others. Selected fitting music for on-hold and overhead messaging. Curated music for Brandi Music streaming service. Selected music fitting to narrowly defined subjects to emphasize variety and quality.



Loy Norrix High School

• Music Educator

  • Sep 2018 - Dec 2018

  Instruct and assess four choral ensembles of varying musical ability and knowledge. Incorporate differing teaching styles to entice and relate to students, and to better student achievement. Create a safe and creative environment for student engagement. Design lesson plans meeting State, Federal, and the National Association for Music Education standards. Instruct and assess four choral ensembles of varying musical ability and knowledge. Incorporate differing teaching styles to entice and relate to students, and to better student achievement. Create a safe and creative environment for student engagement. Design lesson plans meeting State, Federal, and the National Association for Music Education standards.



The Wesley Foundation of Kalamazoo

• Wesley Foundation Music Director, Live-Sound Engineer, and Building Manager

  • Sep 2017 - May 2018

  Music Director: Directed group of college students in music and ministry. Selected weekly music. Office duties. Live Sound Engineer: Manage all live-sound systems during rentals and in-house presentations. Mixed sound for bands, speakers, videos, and DJs. Organized, labeled, and arranged cables, microphones, lapels, and all sound tech. Controlled a digital soundboard and used on-board effects. Screened projections for renters and in-house presentations. Educated other Wesley staff on the basics of sound equipment. Directed group of college students in music and ministry. Selected weekly music. Office duties. Building Manager: Cooperate with clients and assessing individual needs. Preparing projectors for slideshows and presentation in both formal and informal settings. Setting up microphones and running sound for a wide range of performers and speakers. Show less



Boys & Girls Club of Troy

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Computer Technology and Music Teacher

  • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  Facilitated instruction to students aged between 6-16 in two traditional choir classes, computer coding class, and a rock music history class. Worked with and taught a diverse community. Created and refined curriculum fit for each particular style of classroom. Supervised hundreds of children during non-instructional time. Facilitated instruction to students aged between 6-16 in two traditional choir classes, computer coding class, and a rock music history class. Worked with and taught a diverse community. Created and refined curriculum fit for each particular style of classroom. Supervised hundreds of children during non-instructional time.



Mentoring for Success Office

• Office Assistant

  • Sep 2014 - May 2015

  Worked directly with students in scheduling and assessing needs on an individual basis. Helped organize an extremely detailed file system for records keeping. Answered phone calls and emails to students. Worked directly with students in scheduling and assessing needs on an individual basis. Helped organize an extremely detailed file system for records keeping. Answered phone calls and emails to students.


Junction Buoy
• United States
• Restaurants
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Server

  • May 2014 - Aug 2014