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Briana White

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Berklee educated Musician and A1 Sound Engineer with expertise in multiple instruments and over 20 years of experience. Selects music, coordinates practices and maintains equipment in good working order. Superb memorization and improvisational skills.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

A1 Sound Engineer

Railroad Park Recording Company
01.2020 - Current
  • Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for variety of clients.
  • Collaborated with producers and performers to determine and achieve desired sound for productions.
  • Maintained working knowledge of flying and stacking speaker systems and digital and analog mixing systems.
  • Separated instruments, vocals, and peripheral sounds and mixed during post-production stage.
  • Checked all technical equipment to make sure it was functioning properly and performed troubleshooting to alleviate issues.
  • Set up and broke down sound board, speakers, microphones and ear buds at each event.
  • Operated sound consoles and managed audio content through effective mixing and editing.
  • Set up and tested equipment prior to events, broadcasts, and recordings.
  • Performed site surveys to determine and design appropriate setup and audio equipment needs for various types of live events.

Professional Musician

Briana White
01.2013 - Current
  • Promoted musical career by maintaining website or social media presence.
  • Scheduled rehearsals with other musicians and choirs.
  • Performed in over 300 shows.
  • Transposed music to alternate keys with speed and accuracy.
  • Played various instruments professionally, including guitar, piano and drums.
  • Wrote and arranged original compositions for live music performances.
  • Built networks with local musicians to provide session support for gigs and events.
  • Produced and recorded studio albums for various musical acts and genres.
  • Interpreted and modified music to personalize performances.

Vocalist

Briana White
08.2001 - Current
  • Interpreted different music by making use of voice production, harmony, rhythm and melody to present characterization.
  • Trained and prepared voice, using various melodies and ranges such as soprano, tenor, alto and bass.
  • Generated singing exercises to develop voice.
  • Practiced singing exercises and studied with vocal coaches to develop voice and rehearse for upcoming roles.
  • Applied knowledge of harmony, melody, rhythm, and voice production to individualize presentations and maintain audience interest.
  • Transposed music to alternate keys with speed and accuracy.
  • Achieved desired tonal and harmonic balance by communicating clearly with musicians.
  • Promoted musical career by maintaining website or social media presence.
  • Interpreted and modified music to personalize performances.

Guitarist

Briana White
07.2001 - Current
  • Learned new songs for performances and tour concerts.
  • Practiced guitar chords and scales to maintain full proficiency with each piece of equipment.
  • Memorized standards often requested at shows.
  • Maintained guitars and related equipment in good working order.
  • Tuned and restrung guitars on regular basis.
  • Achieved desired tonal and harmonic balance by communicating clearly with musicians.
  • Interpreted and modified music to personalize performances.
  • Transposed music to alternate keys with speed and accuracy.
  • Used printed text and musical notations to memorize musical selections and routines.
  • Applied knowledge of harmony, melody, rhythm, and voice production to individualize presentations and maintain audience interest.

Worship Leader

Urban Village Church
03.2013 - 08.2014
  • Recruited volunteers for choirs and worship teams.
  • Coordinated music and special vocals for worship services.
  • Set up PowerPoint presentations with lyrics for congregation.
  • Performed as versatile vocalist and instrumentalist to support inspirational worship services.
  • Led and inspired worship team members and guided team in following church processes, guidelines and mission.
  • Oversaw budget and programming for worship arts ministry and engaged outside services economically and responsibly.
  • Checked all technical equipment to make sure it was functioning properly and performed troubleshooting to alleviate issues.
  • Set up and broke down sound board, speakers, microphones and ear buds at each event.
  • Maintained and repaired sound equipment.

Education

Professional Music -

Berklee College of Music

Skills

  • Music Theory
  • Communication
  • Songwriting
  • Creativity
  • Music Performance
  • Leadership
  • Sound design
  • Field recording
  • Operating recording equipment
  • Project Management
  • Equipment Setup
  • Equipment Troubleshooting

Timeline

A1 Sound Engineer

Railroad Park Recording Company
01.2020 - Current

Worship Leader

Urban Village Church
03.2013 - 08.2014

Professional Musician

Briana White
01.2013 - Current

Vocalist

Briana White
08.2001 - Current

Guitarist

Briana White
07.2001 - Current

Professional Music -

Berklee College of Music
Briana White