John Gardner
Honolulu
Summary
Dynamic audio professional with extensive experience at Rockahula Waikiki, excelling in audio mixing and equipment maintenance. Proven track record in enhancing production capabilities through Qlab show control and digital console integration. Adept at client needs assessment and problem-solving, ensuring optimal performance for live events and installations.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Audio A1
Rockahula Waikiki
Honolulu
11.2011 - Current
- Managed audio mixing for live bands and recorded tracks during performances.
- Developed Qlab show control for new productions to improve workflow efficiency.
- Updated and installed audio equipment in Lobby and Outside Cabana areas to enhance guest experience.
- Integrated digital consoles and relevant software to boost production capabilities.
- Maintained and repaired audio equipment to ensure peak operational performance.
- Recorded live shows for training purposes, contributing to staff development.
Design, Sales and Install of Audio Visual systems
Audissey
Honolulu
10.1989 - Current
- Conducted meetings with clients to assess needs and preferences.
- Developed and submitted accurate cost estimates for projects.
- Ordered equipment necessary for installations of AV systems.
- Installed and tuned new audiovisual systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Tracked job invoicing for accurate financial management.
- Serviced installations as required to maintain functionality.
Audio Engineer - Live Concert Production Support
Self-employeed
Honolulu
05.2003 - 05.2010
- Conducted meetings with touring live bands to assess technical requirements for shows.
- Sourced audio equipment from local vendors to meet specific event needs.
- Temporarily installed audio equipment for various B-list touring acts, ensuring optimal performance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bishop Kearney High School
Rochester, NYSubmarine Electronics Technical Training
E2 - US Navy Submarine School
Groton, CTBest Practices in Gain Structure - Audio
QSC
Honolulu, HIBuilding Q-Sys Solutions for Microsoft teams
QSC
HonoluluVelocity Certification Training - Authorized Agent
Atlona Academy
OnlineSkills
- Audio mixing and equipment maintenance
- Qlab show control and AV installation
- Digital console integration
- Client needs assessment
- Cost estimation
- Job invoicing
- Technical requirements analysis
- Problem solving
Timeline
Audio A1
Rockahula Waikiki
11.2011 - Current
Audio Engineer - Live Concert Production Support
Self-employeed
05.2003 - 05.2010
Design, Sales and Install of Audio Visual systems
Audissey
10.1989 - Current
High School Diploma -
Bishop Kearney High School
Submarine Electronics Technical Training
E2 - US Navy Submarine School
Best Practices in Gain Structure - Audio
QSC
Building Q-Sys Solutions for Microsoft teams
QSC
Velocity Certification Training - Authorized Agent
Atlona Academy
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