Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Tours and Festivals
Equipment Experience
References
Timeline
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Christopher Fischer

Christopher Fischer

Cleveland,OH

Summary

Hardworking and reliable System Engineer/FOH TECH, FOH Engineer and MON Tech with strong experience with Adamson and D&B Pa Systems as well as Digico, Avid, Yamaha and Midas Consoles and Various other Equipment and Programs. Offering Audio Crew Chief and Project Management Experience. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance A1, System Engineer

Clair, 8th Day Sound, GSPS, Various
Cleveland, OH
05.2023 - Current
  • Various Duties Similar to previous Audio and Project Manager Jobs

Project Manager, Audio System Engineer, Audio Tech

Eighth Day Sound
Highland Heights, OH
11.2012 - 05.2021
  • Project Manager. Coordinated timelines, Developed Gear List. Handled Gear request and implementation on all orders. Designed PA and Control Systems
  • Crew Chief. Managed and Directed Crews on a per project basis which included defining roles, Overseeing work product, working with other departments, and Managing personalities
  • System Engineer. Design and Implementation of Large Format PA systems of all sizes. Including use of required technology and programs. As well as interfacing with the End User Clients.
  • Audio Technician. Dealt with an array of duties in all audio related positions geared toward Live Sound and gear maintenance.

Project Manager/Audio Technician

Harvest Productions
Kansas City , MO
05.2010 - 11.2012
  • Job Duties were very similar to my work at 8th day sound just on a much smaller and more local scale.

Skills

  • Client Relations
  • Analytical and Logical Thinking
  • Service Oriented
  • Project Development and Lifecycle
  • Systems Implementation
  • Workforce Training
  • Work Flow Planning
  • Detail Oriented

Tours and Festivals

This represents some of but not all projects worked on. 

FOH Engineer as Support (files available upon request) 

- Maeta (2024 Support for Chris Brown) Tracks, Live Drums & Bass, 

System Engineer/FOH Tech

 - Chris Brown (2024) Drake (in the Round, Arenas, World Tour 2018,2019,2023,2024), Madonna Rehearsals (Theaters), Macklmore and Ryan Lewis (Arenas, World Tour 2016), Chris Brown (In the Round 2017), 311 (Sheds/Small Venues) 

Monitor Tech

 - Lady Gaga (Arenas World Tour, Beyonce (Stadiums - World Tour)

PA Tech

 - Beyonce (Arenas - World Tour)

Festival Crew Various Positions 

 - Something in the Water, Gov Ball, Hangout Fest, Hot 97 Summer Fest, Bonnaroo, EDC Vegas, EDC Orlando, Essence Music Festival, Made in America, Firefly

Cruise Boat Festivals

 - 311, Jam Cruise, 70K Tons of Metal, Holy Ship

Equipment Experience

This is a list of Gear that I am most familiar with. It is not inclusive of all equipment or protocols I have used. 

PA and Line array Systems

D&B, Adamson, Meyer 

Consoles 

Digico, Avid, Yamaha, Midas, 

Wireless

Shure, Sennheiser

Programs

Smaart, Waves, UAD, Dante Certified, Lake Controller, Globcon (Direct Out) Protools, Reaper, AIS, Nuendo, etc,

References

Demetrius Moore - FOH Engineer (Artist have been left off at Demetrius's Request)

 - Relationship: Worked with him on several tours with him being my superior

 - Email: Demetriusm@me.com

 - Phone: (818) 441-9749

Arno Voortman - System Engineer

 - Relationship - Mentor and Friend. 

 - Email: Arno Voortman@gmail.com

 - Phone: +31 629 725775

 

Timeline

Freelance A1, System Engineer

Clair, 8th Day Sound, GSPS, Various
05.2023 - Current

Project Manager, Audio System Engineer, Audio Tech

Eighth Day Sound
11.2012 - 05.2021

Project Manager/Audio Technician

Harvest Productions
05.2010 - 11.2012
Christopher Fischer