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Abel Guzman

Glendale,CA

Summary

Multifaceted music professional with experience across live production, artist development, and event coordination. Passionate about supporting creatives and building the systems that help them thrive. Adept at managing schedules, solving problems in real time, and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Sound Technician

Starbound National Talent Competition
11.2024 - Current
  • Lead sound tech for national touring dance competition — including Hulu’s Dance Moms: A New Era
  • Run all show audio: music playback, dancer introductions, and timing for 600+ routines per weekend
  • Set up and break down PA systems, troubleshoot tech issues, and coordinate with production team

Independent Artist & Producer (ABEL)

Self-managed
07.2020 - Current
  • Released debut studio album Por Si Te Vas (Mar 2025), featured on Spotify’s “El Nuevo Indie,” “Novedades Rock,” and “Rock Total” playlists
  • Oversee creative direction, recording, distribution, social media, and budgeting
  • Book and promote live shows, manage rehearsals and artist collaborations
  • Worked with Billboard-charting producers and engineers across multiple projects

Facility & Events Coordinator

University of Illinois at Chicago – Athletics Department
01.2013 - 02.2024
  • Managed daily operations, student staff scheduling, deliveries, and event logistics for the Athletics Department
  • Assigned and supervised setups for events ranging from college sports to pro team practices (e.g. Real Madrid, Chelsea, Mexico and Argentina’s National Team, NBA and MLB athletes)
  • Acted as on-site lead to ensure smooth execution and coordination between departments and vendors

Tracker / Logistics Coordinator

Uber Freight
06.2018 - 03.2020
  • Managed load tracking, real-time issue resolution, and communication with drivers, shippers, and clients (Walmart, Target, CVS, and others)
  • Coordinated between multiple parties to ensure smooth delivery and documentation of shipments

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
05.2018

Skills

  • Spanish Fluency
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Event Logistics
  • Live Sound & Playback
  • Studio Setup & Organization
  • Artist Support
  • Ableton Live, Logic, FL Studio
  • Audio Troubleshooting

Timeline

Sound Technician

Starbound National Talent Competition
11.2024 - Current

Independent Artist & Producer (ABEL)

Self-managed
07.2020 - Current

Tracker / Logistics Coordinator

Uber Freight
06.2018 - 03.2020

Facility & Events Coordinator

University of Illinois at Chicago – Athletics Department
01.2013 - 02.2024

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

University of Illinois At Chicago

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