Antonio Gonzalez
Hockley
Summary
I am a motivated college student pursuing a degree in Audio Recording Technology, seeking an internship position as an Audio Engineer Assistant in live sound or in a studio setting. Eager to apply my skills in sound engineering, music theory, and technical equipment handling, while completing the required 160 internship hours for graduation.
Offering strong foundation in audio principles with commitment to learning and growth in professional studio environment. Contributes basic understanding of sound engineering concepts and familiarity with audio editing tools. Ready to use and develop skills in sound mixing and editing within a studio and/or live sound role.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Car Detailer
Texas Shine Doctor
03.2024 - Current
- Provided exceptional service by thoroughly cleaning and detailing vehicles
- Developed strong time-management skills, balancing multiple tasks under tight schedules
- Practiced attention to detail, ensuring high-quality service and customer satisfaction
- Worked as part of a team to accomplish daily goals and deadlines
DoorDash Driver
Doordash
05.2022 - Current
- Managed time efficiently while delivering food to customers in a fast-paced environment, showcasing strong organizational and time-management skills
- Delivered excellent customer service by ensuring timely deliveries and handling customer inquiries professionally
- Maintained a high level of accuracy with delivery details, an important skill in managing precise audio equipment setups and ensuring high-quality work
- Adapted to unpredictable schedules and routes, demonstrating flexibility and the ability to perform well under pressure—valuable traits for fast-paced audio projects
Front-End Associate
Walmart
07.2023 - 11.2023
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail environment, demonstrating strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Handled cash, credit transactions, and returns, ensuring accuracy and accountability
- Managed high-pressure situations during peak hours, demonstrating adaptability and a calm demeanor—skills useful for managing tight deadlines in a studio environment
- Worked collaboratively with team members to ensure a smooth workflow and customer satisfaction
Sales Associate
DSW Shoe Warehouse
03.2021 - 05.2022
- Assisted with inventory management, organization, and stocking, ensuring efficient product flow and maintaining a clean and organized workspace
- Communicated with team members to meet daily goals, showcasing teamwork and effective collaboration
- Demonstrated attention to detail in handling and organizing large volumes of product, a skill transferable to managing audio equipment and files
- Used problem-solving skills to resolve issues related to stock levels and product availability, showcasing resourcefulness and quick thinking
Kitchen Helper
Panda Express
08.2020 - 01.2021
- Assisted kitchen staff in preparing food items while adhering to food safety and cleanliness standards
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, emphasizing the importance of organization and precision—skills relevant for managing technical audio equipment and setting up audio gear
- Demonstrated time management skills by working efficiently under pressure, ensuring orders were completed in a timely manner
- Collaborated with the team to meet service targets and ensure a high-quality customer experience
Education
Associate of Arts - Audio Recording Technology
Houston Community College
Houston, TX05-2025
High School Diploma -
Cypress Creek High School
Houston, TX05-2022
Skills
- Audio Equipment
- Software
- Music Knowledge
- Sound Engineering
- Communication & Teamwork
- Organization & Time Management
- Customer service
- Multi-tasking strength
- Goal oriented
- Reliable and punctual
Certification
- Certificate as Word and Excel Expert
- Any relevant certifications such as First Aid/CPR, Live Sound Training, etc.
Music Experience
- Classical Guitarist; Self-Taught & Instructed; Since 2014-Present: Developed a good understanding of musical theory, rhythm, and harmony through six years of guitar training (both self-taught and formal instruction)., Gained extensive experience playing across various genres, improving ear training, and refining technical and creative skills in music composition and arrangement. Familiar with recording and mixing processes, including audio software and equipment, while collaborating with other musicians in both live and studio settings. Developed an ear for detail in music, which translates to an ability to discern audio quality, balance, and dynamics—skills directly applicable to audio engineering., Enhanced creativity and adaptability, essential for troubleshooting technical issues in music production environments.
- Violinist; Instructed; 2010-2013: Gained three years of violin experience, learning fundamental techniques such as bowing, fingering, and sight-reading., Deepened musical understanding through violin training, which complemented my guitar skills and expanded my versatility as a musician. Performed in various ensemble settings, enhancing teamwork and collaboration, key elements in both live and studio recording environments. Developed keen listening skills that support audio production and mixing, aiding in the ability to recognize subtle differences in sound quality and performance.
- Beginner Vocalist; Self Taught; Present: Currently learning and practicing vocals as part of musical development. Gaining experience in pitch, tone, and voice control
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Car Detailer
Texas Shine Doctor
03.2024 - Current
Front-End Associate
Walmart
07.2023 - 11.2023
DoorDash Driver
Doordash
05.2022 - Current
Sales Associate
DSW Shoe Warehouse
03.2021 - 05.2022
Kitchen Helper
Panda Express
08.2020 - 01.2021
Associate of Arts - Audio Recording Technology
Houston Community College
High School Diploma -
Cypress Creek High School