Jake Betancourt
South Lake Tahoe,CA
Summary
Dynamic Owner and Live Sound Engineer at Station Seven Productions, adept at fostering relationships and delivering tailored audio solutions. Renowned for troubleshooting under pressure and enhancing audience experiences through innovative sound and lighting integration. Proficient in ProTools, with a strong emphasis on adaptability and exceptional communication skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/Live Sound Engineer
Station Seven Productions
08.2023 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with artists, clients, and production companies resulting in excellent reviews and repeat business.
- Prepared, installed and managed live sound for all events.
- Collaborated with producers and performers to determine and achieve desired sound for productions.
- Coordinated closely with lighting technicians to create cohesive visual and auditory experiences for audiences at medium-scale productions.
- Prepared and created press releases by working with artists to achieve optimal branding/aesthetic image
- Consulted with artists and clients to deliver customized audio solutions tailored to their unique performance requirements and preferences.
- Troubleshoot complex technical challenges under pressure, preserving the integrity of live performances despite unforeseen circumstances.
- Maintained and repaired sound equipment.
Performing DJ/Artist
Self
04.2022 - Current
- Analyzed audience responses during performances to adjust music selections in real time, maximizing engagement and enjoyment.
- Customized lighting setups to complement music and enhance mood, creating memorable experience for guests.
- Developed personalized branding strategies, elevating professional image and attracting a wider audience base.
- Fostered positive relationships with venue owners, securing preferred DJ status at venues in South Lake Tahoe, Reno and San Francisco.
- Offered DJ workshops and tutorials, sharing expertise and fostering new talent in DJ community.
- Promoted events through social media channels, resulting in increased attendance and visibility for the DJ brand.
Education
No Degree - Music Composition - Transfer To 4 Year University
Folsom Lake Community College
Folsom, CA05-2027
Associate of Arts - Commercial Music
Lake Tahoe Community College
South Lake Tahoe, CA06-2024
Skills
- Small business operations
- Relationship building
- Customer relations
- Client/Artist Service
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication
- Professionalism
- Team leadership
Certification
ProTools 101/110 Certification
Timeline
Owner/Live Sound Engineer
Station Seven Productions
08.2023 - Current
Performing DJ/Artist
Self
04.2022 - Current
No Degree - Music Composition - Transfer To 4 Year University
Folsom Lake Community College
Associate of Arts - Commercial Music
Lake Tahoe Community College
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