Cian Lynch
Austin,TX
Summary
Hands-on songwriter, musician, and audio professional combining mixing, mastering, production support, and session management.
Monetized digital music assets through a custom web platform with fast early sales.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
AI Training & Evaluation Specialist
Mercor
10.2026 - Current
- Evaluate AI-generated content and responses for accuracy, quality, relevance, and adherence to project-specific guidelines.
- Complete structured writing, analytical, and assessment tasks to support AI model training and improvement.
- Apply critical thinking, attention to detail, and subject-matter expertise to assess AI outputs and provide quality feedback.
Mixing Engineer
Freelance Audio Work
Austin, TX
01.2022 - Current
- Recording, mixing, mastering, and assisting with production on tracks for artists.
- Streamlined workflow for recording sessions, reducing turnaround time and enhancing project delivery while maintaining quality.
- Composed original tracks that reinforced brand identity and engaged audiences, leading to increased recognition and collaboration opportunities.
Delivery Driver
Uber
Austin, TX
08.2020 - Current
- Streamlined delivery processes through proactive time management, ensuring timely service and building positive client relationships.
- Maintained high customer service standards by communicating effectively with clients and addressing needs during deliveries.
- Enhanced problem resolution processes, increasing customer satisfaction and loyalty by fostering trust and reliability.
Musician
Self-Employed
Austin, TX
01.2018 - Current
- Wrote, composed, recorded, produced and released original music across various genres.
- Released music under three independent artist aliases: C.C. Lynch (https://open.spotify.com/artist/70SEZwVcc45IWkh9z6gaZJ?si=sif-lPYESl-2CAYUqjYzhg), moosi (https://open.spotify.com/artist/4k3bJSKWep4CFlSNWE5LsI?si=VTaXAbr0QP-QxiMavw7twg) , and cammo coyote (https://open.spotify.com/artist/7ky1cyzEtZYGiLJZLvFfBW?si=AiKBYrdPRfSkscAw_fknRQ)
- Managed music production, mixing, mastering, artist branding, and digital distribution.
- Designed, developed, and launched an independent digital platform to market and distribute original music sample packs, generating early sales through direct-to-consumer distribution.
Warehouse Associate
Four Hands
Austin, TX
06.2017 - 07.2017
- Enhanced team collaboration by training new staff on best practices, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency in warehouse operations.
- Picked and packed furniture orders for Four Hands warehouse shipments.
- Received inbound freight and verified inventory against packing slips.
- Loaded and unloaded trailers using warehouse equipment and safe handling practices.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Digital Composition
Austin Community College
Austin, TX10-2026
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Studio Art, Graphic Design Emphasis
Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA05-2019
High School Diploma -
St. Andrews Episcopal School
Austin, TX05-2018
Skills
- Audio Engineering: Proficient in Ableton Live, FL Studio, and Logic Pro X
- Multi-Instrumentalist: Guitar, Electric Bass, Keys, Violin, Drums
- Album Creation and Release: Wrote, produced, recorded, mixed, mastered, and released 5 albums on all digital streaming platforms
- 3rd Party DAW Plugins/VST: Utilizing plug-ins such as FabFilter Pro Q-3 and Pro C-2, Saturn 2, BBC Symphony Orchestra Core, Izotope Ozone 12, DS Tantra 2, Gullfoss, Vocalign 6, Rare by AnalogObsession, CableGuys ShaperBox 3, Serum, XLN Audio Addictive Keys, Vital, Omnisphere, AOM Invisible Limiter G2, Antares Autotune EFX and more
- Adobe Suite: Proficient in creative software suites such as Photoshop and Illustrator
- Microsoft Office Suite: Experienced in digital software suites such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Language skills: Conversational Spanish
- Volunteer Experience: Worked with organizations such as Mobile Loaves and Fishes
- Customer Service: Experienced in working and coordinating with customers and businesses
- Warehouse Experience: Hands-on experience in warehouse operations and logistics
PROJECTS
Multimedia Producer & Tech Innovator, Independent Digital Platforms, AI Voice Cloning & Asset Monetization: Engineered high-fidelity vocal training datasets to deploy a custom voice model on ElevenLabs, securing thousands of user interactions and establishing an independent revenue stream., Long-Form Cinematic Production (Hearthside Folklore): Scripted, narrated, and mixed a 2-hour multimedia video; integrated custom AI-generated images, structural slides, and advanced environmental sound overlays in DaVinci Resolve., Short-Form Content Agility (WZMND & Tilt Shift Daily): Production-edited high-frequency vertical videos and YouTube Shorts, utilizing fast-paced formatting, voiceover narration, and precise audio synchronization.
Certification
Texas Food Handler Certification 01/2025, Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) Certification 01/2025
VOLUNTEERING & LEADERSHIP
Mobile Loaves & Fishes, Austin, TX, Collaborated within a fast-paced team to prepare, portion, and package nutritious meals adhering to strict food safety standards., Coordinated the inventory and loading logistics for mobile food trucks to ensure timely, efficient community distribution., Supported community outreach initiatives providing vital food security resources to underhoused populations across the Austin area.
Timeline
AI Training & Evaluation Specialist
Mercor
10.2026 - Current
Mixing Engineer
Freelance Audio Work
01.2022 - Current
Delivery Driver
Uber
08.2020 - Current
Musician
Self-Employed
01.2018 - Current
Warehouse Associate
Four Hands
06.2017 - 07.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Digital Composition
Austin Community College
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Studio Art, Graphic Design Emphasis
Loyola Marymount University
High School Diploma -
St. Andrews Episcopal School