Elijah R. Harris
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Student
Gat3 Recording School
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Advanced Audio Engineering – Recording, editing, and mixing across multiple genres with industry-standard workflows
- Digital Audio Workstations – Proficiency in Pro Tools.
- Signal flow – Hands on experience with patch bays, outboard gear, and mixing consoles.
- Microphone Techniques – Dynamic, condenser, and ribbon mic placement and selection for vocals and acoustic instruments.
- Mixing and Mastering Fundamentals - EQ, Compression, reverb, automation, and loudness optimization for professional release standards.
- Music Production – Crafting session, layering instrumentation, and enhancing creative workflow.
Studio Intern
Grindhaus Studios
04.2023 - Current
- Assist in recording session and edit high-quality audio tracks for diverse projects.
- Operate Logic Pro and Ableton Live for playback, and production workflows.
- Set up and mic acoustic instruments to capture clean professional recordings.
- Support live audio engineering, including front of house mixing and stage monitoring at an entry level.
- Handle live show preparation, including full setup, soundcheck and takedown.
- Contribute to mix engineering by balancing, processing, and finalizing audio within a DAW
- Exposure to PA systems, monitoring, and stage setup for live performances.
Audio Intern
Diggn' n The Crates Podcast
09.2025 - Current
- Set up microphones, headphones, and audio interfaces before each recording session.
- Test and adjust input levels to avoid clipping and distortion
- Assist host and guest with mic placement and headphone mixes
- Check cables, stands, and connections to ensure proper signal flow and audio quality.
- Edit raw audio using DAWs.
- Normalize ad mix audio to ensure consistent loudness and clarity.
Audio Technician
Aggie News and Views
09.2025 - Current
- Operate audio equipment during live broadcast and pre-recorded shows.
- Set up, test and maintain microphones, headsets, and other studio audio gear.
- Mix live audio feeds to ensure clear and balanced sound levels for viewers.
- Monitor and adjust sound quality in real time during broadcast to prevent distortion, feedback or dead air.
- Troubleshoot audio issues during live shows.
- Label, organize, and manage cables and equipment to ensure studio cleanliness.
- Support reporters and anchors by setting up lavalier or boom mics and checking their levels before going live.
Film Crew Member: Sound
Aggie Filmmakers
09.2025 - Current
- Assisted in setup and teardown of and sound equipment for shoots, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Coordinated communication between departments to streamline workflow during filming sessions.
- Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance to prevent disruptions during shooting days.
- Manage microphones (boom, lavalier, plant mics), audio recorders, mixers, and cables.
- Coordinate with camera, lighting, and costume teams to hide lavalier mics or avoid boom shadows.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Mass Media Production
North Carolina Agricultural And Technical State University
Greensboro, NC05-2027
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GAT3 Studios Recording School
Charlotte, NC08.2023
High School Diploma - undefined
JT. Williams Secondary Montessori
Charlotte, NC06.2023
Skills
- Audio Recording & Editing
- Mixing and Mastering Fundamentals
- Digital Audio Workstations (Logic Pro, Pro Tools, FL Studio)
- Live Sound Engineering (Setup, operation, troubleshooting)
- Microphone Selection & Placement
- Studio Signal Flow & Outboard Gear
- Music Production and Arrangement
- Playback Operation (Ableton Live Performances)
- Acoustic Treatment and Studio Environment Management
- Live Show Setup and Takedown
- Collaboration & Session Support with Artist, producers, and engineers
- Effective Communication
- Reliability
- Attention to detail
- Analytical Thinking
- Problem solving
Timeline
Film Crew Member: Sound
Aggie Filmmakers
09.2025 - Current
Audio Intern
Diggn' n The Crates Podcast
09.2025 - Current
Audio Technician
Aggie News and Views
09.2025 - Current
Student
Gat3 Recording School
06.2023 - 08.2023
Studio Intern
Grindhaus Studios
04.2023 - Current
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GAT3 Studios Recording School
High School Diploma - undefined
JT. Williams Secondary Montessori
Bachelor of Arts - Mass Media Production
North Carolina Agricultural And Technical State University