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Autumn Packard

Boulder,CO

Summary

Energetic professional with background working in broadcasting, live performance and recording situations. Talented at maintaining sound levels in any kind of room and mixing high number of inputs and outputs. Bringing several years of comprehensive experience in all aspects of sound engineering, including board operation, sound design and implementation.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Front of House Audio Engineer

The Woodlands Church
The Woodlands, TX
08.2014 - 05.2015
  • Conducted sound checks for live performances, ensuring that the system was properly calibrated.
  • Edited and mixed recordings to create desired sound effects using digital audio workstations.
  • Developed and maintained a comprehensive inventory of audio equipment.
  • Recorded dialogue and musical performances in studio settings, utilizing microphones and other recording equipment.
  • Monitored audio levels during recording sessions to maintain optimal signal strength throughout the process.
  • Optimized acoustic environments through strategic placement of speakers, amplifiers, and other elements of an audio system.
  • Troubleshot technical issues with hardware or software systems related to audio production tasks.
  • Provided guidance on microphone selection based on individual project requirements.
  • Managed setup and tear-down of sound and music equipment before and after performances to promote efficient workflow.
  • Operated control consoles to regulate volume levels and sound quality.
  • Repaired and maintained audio equipment, such as mixers, microphones, amplifiers and switching devices.
  • Troubleshot issues with sound equipment and performed minor maintenance.

Embroidery Machine Operator

EmbroidMe
Spring, TX
09.2011 - 01.2013
  • Set up and operated embroidery machines to produce quality products.
  • Threaded needles, loaded patterns onto machines, and adjusted tension settings for each thread color.
  • Monitored machine operation to detect problems such as defective stitching, breaks in thread, or machine malfunctions.
  • Inspected completed items for defects and accuracy of stitching.
  • Repaired defective garments by cutting out faulty areas and re-sewing them with the appropriate material.
  • Maintained production records of finished goods.
  • Positioned fabric under sewing needles to ensure proper placement of designs on garments.
  • Kept work area clean and organized at all times.
  • Changed bobbins when necessary during production runs.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as oiling and cleaning machines and replacing worn parts.

Truck Unloader

Lowe's
Houston, TX
03.2011 - 02.2012
  • Unloaded freight from trucks, containers, and railcars with the use of a forklift or pallet jack.
  • Organized stock in warehouse shelves to ensure efficient product location.
  • Palletized products for shipment using wrapping and strapping equipment.
  • Reported any damaged goods to supervisor immediately upon unloading.
  • Inspected all incoming loads for accuracy against shipping documents.
  • Maintained accurate records of all unloaded merchandise including quantity and type of material received.
  • Followed company safety regulations while operating mechanical equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Conducted quality control inspections on incoming goods prior to acceptance into the facility.
  • Ensured proper storage of materials by stacking them neatly in designated areas according to size, weight, or other specifications.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to adhere to daily work schedules and production goals.
  • Moved freight from one area of the warehouse to another using hand-trucks or carts when necessary.

Insurance Specialist

TMG Health
Amarillo, TX
11.2008 - 09.2010
  • Assisted in the development of new products, services, and procedures to meet customer needs.
  • Evaluated customer applications and determined eligibility for coverage based on established criteria.
  • Negotiated terms of agreements with customers regarding coverage options and premiums.
  • Analyzed financial statements to determine appropriate levels of coverage for clients.
  • Advised management on ways to reduce costs while maintaining quality service standards.
  • Identified areas of potential fraud or abuse in claims processing activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions related to insurance policies.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries about their policies and provided timely updates as needed.
  • Participated in training programs designed to enhance knowledge base in areas such as underwriting, sales, product development.

Department Manager

Walmart
Amarillo, TX
04.2005 - 03.2008
  • Lead and manage a team of 15 employees in the Department, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and on time.
  • Developed strategies to improve customer service and increase sales by 10% within 6 months.
  • Coached and trained new staff members, providing guidance on department policies and procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews to monitor progress of individual employees.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally in order to maintain good relationships with clients.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of inventory levels for efficient ordering and stocking purposes.
  • Evaluated employee feedback surveys regularly to identify areas of improvement in customer service delivery.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of operations across multiple teams.

Shift Leader

Hot Topic
Amarillo, TX
04.2005 - 01.2006
  • Provided exceptional customer service and maintained a positive attitude throughout the shift.
  • Ensured staff was properly trained on all aspects of their job duties, including safety protocols.
  • Monitored employee performance to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Assisted in training new employees on shift operations.
  • Scheduled team members for shifts based on business needs and customer demand.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Maintained an organized work environment by delegating tasks to staff as needed.
  • Confirmed accuracy of daily sales reports before submitting them to management for review.
  • Verified that cash drawers contained correct amounts of money during opening and closing shifts.
  • Managed inventory levels by monitoring stock levels, ordering supplies when necessary, and ensuring product quality was up to standard prior to use or sale.
  • Performed basic maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs or replacing broken equipment parts as needed.
  • Enforced safety guidelines among staff members in order to prevent accidents or injuries from occurring on the premises.
  • Reviewed time sheets for accuracy before submitting them for payroll processing.
  • Analyzed sales data on a weekly basis in order to identify trends or opportunities for improvement.
  • Participated in store-wide marketing initiatives designed to increase customer traffic or boost sales revenue.

Shift Manager

Pizza Hut
Johnson City, NY
11.2001 - 09.2004
  • Developed and maintained positive working relationships with staff, customers, and vendors.
  • Monitored store operations to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Oversaw the training of new employees on customer service, product knowledge, and cash handling techniques.
  • Conducted daily shift meetings to review sales goals, safety issues, promotions, and other topics.
  • Maintained inventory levels by monitoring stockroom orders and restocking shelves as needed.
  • Assisted in resolving escalated customer service issues in a timely manner.
  • Provided coaching and guidance to team members when necessary to improve performance.
  • Ensured completion of all opening and closing duties were completed accurately according to established guidelines.
  • Managed the scheduling of staff shifts to ensure adequate coverage at all times.
  • Resolved conflicts between staff members in a professional manner.
  • Processed weekly payroll information using appropriate software applications.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations as they arose.
  • Prepared detailed incident reports following any incidents that occurred during shifts.
  • Inspected work areas regularly for cleanliness and organization standards.
  • Managed daily cash intake by counting out registers and tabulating profits.
  • Helped employees accomplish tasks during peak periods.
  • Upheld company standards and compliance requirements for operations.
  • Documented receipts, employee hours and inventory movement.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Live Entertainment Technology

Lonestar Montgomery Community College
The Woodlands, TX
05-2015

Associate of Science - Certified Nurse Assistant

Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO

Skills

  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Sound quality adjustment
  • Project Coordination
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Music theory knowledge
  • Sound Engineering

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Assistant Front of House Audio Engineer

The Woodlands Church
08.2014 - 05.2015

Embroidery Machine Operator

EmbroidMe
09.2011 - 01.2013

Truck Unloader

Lowe's
03.2011 - 02.2012

Insurance Specialist

TMG Health
11.2008 - 09.2010

Department Manager

Walmart
04.2005 - 03.2008

Shift Leader

Hot Topic
04.2005 - 01.2006

Shift Manager

Pizza Hut
11.2001 - 09.2004

Associate of Applied Science - Live Entertainment Technology

Lonestar Montgomery Community College

Associate of Science - Certified Nurse Assistant

Front Range Community College

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