Summary
Overview
Portfolio
Skills
Work History
Accomplishments
Education
Interests
Timeline
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Autumn French

Autumn French

Norton

Summary

Dynamic Audio Engineer with extensive experience in Theatre. Adept at solving complex audio issues and ensuring flawless performances. Proficient in audio mixing and editing, as well as singing and performing. I excel in collaboration and communication. Recognized for adaptability and delivering exceptional results under pressure.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Portfolio

Featured Picture
Show List
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Broaway World Award Nomination

Skills

  • Audio mixing and editing proficiency
  • Digital audio workstations
  • Foley and sound effects
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Solo singing
  • Ear training
  • Audio for video production

Work History

Audio Engineer

Assembly Theatre
07.2024 - Current
  • Set up, tested, maintained, and operated audio recording equipment and performed troubleshooting and audio system breakdown for events.
  • Collaborated with producers and performers to determine and achieve desired sound for productions.
  • Solved complex audio issues during live events, ensuring uninterrupted performances.
  • Conducted thorough sound checks before performances to guarantee optimal audio delivery.
  • Trained junior audio engineers, sharing best practices in sound engineering.

Audio Engineer

Rhode Island Stage Ensemble (RISE)
06.2024 - Current
  • 2024 Broadway World Award Nominee for Sound Design
  • Set up, tested, maintained, and operated audio recording equipment and performed troubleshooting and audio system breakdown for events.
  • Collaborated with producers and performers to determine and achieve desired sound for productions.
  • Solved complex audio issues during live events, ensuring uninterrupted performances.
  • Conducted thorough sound checks before performances to guarantee optimal audio delivery.
  • Trained junior audio engineers, sharing best practices in sound engineering.

Audio Engineer

The Penniless Jacks
05.2024 - Current
  • Set up and tested equipment prior to events, broadcasts, and recordings.
  • Set up, maintained and operated audio recording equipment and performed troubleshooting and audio system breakdown for broadcasts.
  • Solved complex audio issues during live events, ensuring uninterrupted performances.
  • Conducted thorough sound checks before performances to guarantee optimal audio delivery.
  • Managed audio equipment inventory, ensuring all gear was maintained and ready for use, reducing downtime.

Theater Actor

Rhode Island Stage Ensemble (RISE)
02.2025 - 02.2025
  • Stepped in last minute to learn the role for a sick cast-mate
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling roles outside of personal comfort zone or typecast expectations.
  • Adapted quickly to directorial feedback, implementing changes on-the-spot during rehearsals and live performances.
  • Developed strong relationships with fellow cast members, fostering a positive environment for effective teamwork and collaboration.
  • Impressed audiences with powerful vocals that showcased both technical skill and emotional depth.

Audio Engineer Intern

Assembly Theatre
02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various audio equipment, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.

Accomplishments

  • 2024 Broadway World Award Nominee for Sound Design on "Beauty and the Beast" at Rhode Island Stage Ensemble
  • Stepped in to perform as Jane Doe in "Ride the Cyclone". With 2 hours notice, I learned all my lines and worked closely with the music director and orchestra to perfect my solo.

Education

Norton Highschool
Norton, MA
06-2024

Interests

DAW

CAD

Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate

Photo and Video Editing

Music Videos (Audio and Video Recording and Editing)

Fashion and Sewing

Antique Sewing Machine Repair

Historical Fashion Vlogging

Timeline

Theater Actor

Rhode Island Stage Ensemble (RISE)
02.2025 - 02.2025

Audio Engineer

Assembly Theatre
07.2024 - Current

Audio Engineer

Rhode Island Stage Ensemble (RISE)
06.2024 - Current

Audio Engineer

The Penniless Jacks
05.2024 - Current

Audio Engineer Intern

Assembly Theatre
02.2024 - 06.2024

Norton Highschool