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JAMIE TRANT

Concord,CA

Summary

An experienced Audio Engineer with 20+ years of expertise in Live Audio Engineering and Production in Clubs, Ballrooms, and Outdoor Stages. Well-versed in Production Management overall, whether as a Venue Production Manager, or as a Corporate Event Lead.

Proven ability to perform site surveys and collaborate with clients to determine project scopes and set milestones.

Very comfortable working on stages of all sizes.

In addition to the Positions listed below, Has worked as a Freelancer for many Bay Area Production Houses and Venues, including:

Mountain View Staging

Good Company Communications

AVT Audio Visual Techniques

Kinetic Audio Technology

The Rickshaw Stop

Jam Cellars Ballroom

Countless Other Event Producers

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Audio Engineer

Stagelites Theatrical Inc.
09.2024 - Current
  • Monitor Engineer for Graton Casino 4-6 days/month
  • Manage All RF Coordination and Act as Crew Chief For Stagehands
  • Support all traveling acts as needed, perform mixing duties when needed
  • Stayed up-to-date with latest audio engineering technologies and techniques through continuous professional development opportunities.

Owner

Trant Pro Audio, Inc
05.2020 - Current
  • Perform site surveys to determine and design appropriate setup and audio, video, and lighting equipment needs for various types of live events.
  • Book Labor for Events using Pool of Contractors
  • Build Audio and lighting Systems for each Event
  • Run RF Coordination Software
  • Act as Crew Lead and A1/A2 as needed
  • Coordinate Equipment Rentals for Clients

Audio Visual Technician

Enhanced Lighting and AudioVisual
10.2013 - 09.2022
  • Lead Audio Engineer
  • Programmed and operated audio-visual equipment to support live events.
  • Interfaced with customers to explain operation and instill confidence in installed systems

Audio Engineer

Goldenvoice
01.2018 - 09.2020
  • Monitor Engineer for Main Ballroom and Lower Level Ballroom 1
  • Supported all traveling acts as needed
  • COVID shutdown the venue

Project Manager

JK Sound
05.2006 - 04.2018
  • Learned basics of Live Audio on Festival Stages
  • Became one of their main Engineers
  • Managed Repair Department
  • Became a Project Manager for them
  • Worked as an A1/A2 for them freelance for many years

Production Manager

Ruby Skye
05.2013 - 02.2018
  • Handled all Show Advances for Audio, Video, and Lighting for Public and Private Events f
  • Secured rentals and outside production as needed for all Events/Shows
  • Scheduled all Labor for Audio and Stage
  • Built and maintained modular DJ booth for all performers
  • Managed all Audio System and Club Backline Maintenance for Main room and two smaller performance spaces
  • Lead FOH Engineer for All Events Public and Private

Production Manager

Yoshi's Oakland
01.2010 - 05.2013
  • Managed all Audio and Lighting for the Club
  • Advanced every Show for a total of 363 show days/year
  • Lead Audio Engineer for every production
  • Booked all Production Labor
  • Performed regular maintenance of Audio System

Audio Engineer

Yoshi's Oakland
01.2003 - 01.2010
  • FOH/ Monitor Engineer for 2 shows/night
  • Stage management
  • Lighting operation
  • Learned the basics of Venue Day-to-Day Production

Education

Bachelor of Science - Broadcast & Electronic Communication Arts

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
05-2006

Skills

  • Familiar/proficient with most modern Audio Consoles
  • PA Hangs/Stage Builds
  • Special Events/Corporate Buyouts
  • Creativity
  • Team collaboration
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Project coordination
  • Sound engineering

Timeline

Audio Engineer

Stagelites Theatrical Inc.
09.2024 - Current

Owner

Trant Pro Audio, Inc
05.2020 - Current

Audio Engineer

Goldenvoice
01.2018 - 09.2020

Audio Visual Technician

Enhanced Lighting and AudioVisual
10.2013 - 09.2022

Production Manager

Ruby Skye
05.2013 - 02.2018

Production Manager

Yoshi's Oakland
01.2010 - 05.2013

Project Manager

JK Sound
05.2006 - 04.2018

Audio Engineer

Yoshi's Oakland
01.2003 - 01.2010

Bachelor of Science - Broadcast & Electronic Communication Arts

San Francisco State University

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