Benjamin W. Pierce
El Segundo,CA
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with a strong background in advertising, music, and software. Eager to secure entry-level career in software engineering
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Composer
Freelance
09.2016 - Current
- Worked on over 30 advertising campaigns for Miller Lite, Porsche, Toyota, Under Armour, Kellogg, and the Chicago Cubs
- Composed the original score for "Camp Z" (2020), a student-produced film at SBCC
- Proficient in Scoring, Production, Sound Design, Audio Engineering, Songwriting, and Mixing
- Instructed by classically trained musicians, Grammy award-winning songwriters, and acclaimed mixing & mastering engineers
Cybersecurity and Infosec Co-op
MITRE Corporation
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Joined Space Mission Integration Team N113
- Supporting Project VESTA, helping to create a cybersecurity architecture for space vehicles and ground systems
- Individually working on a CDS system that allows multiple space vehicles to securely interact with one another
- Helping determine software/hardware constraints, implementation, and proof of concept for project
Production Intern
Elements Music + Sound
02.2019 - 08.2019
- Worked on over 25 advertising campaigns for international brands
- Employed creative process of developing musical compositions for television , radio, and online audiences
- Collaborated with producers, marketing agencies, and composers from the United States, UK, and Japan
- Recorded studio musicians, recording artists, children, voice-over actors, and choirs for individual advertising campaigns
Education
Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA12.2024
Production
Icon Collective College of Music
Burbank, CA01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA12.2015
Skills
- Java
- Python
- UI/UX
- Software Development
- Statistics
- RStudio
- Software Architecture
- Software Testing & Quality Assurance
- Marketing Research
Timeline
Cybersecurity and Infosec Co-op
MITRE Corporation
05.2022 - 01.2023
Production Intern
Elements Music + Sound
02.2019 - 08.2019
Composer
Freelance
09.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering
Kennesaw State University
Production
Icon Collective College of Music
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
San Diego State University
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