Kaylee Brebner
Summary
Driven incoming AuD. student and audio engineer with exceptional time management, communication, and research skills. Extensive music production experience with technical knowledge of recording, mixing, and mastering, as well as music industry knowledge with a Music Business B.A. from Columbia College Chicago. Proven ability to effectively lead a team and maintain growth targets with general management and sales experience. Seeking a graduate assistant position to utilize technical and academic skills to positively contribute to graduate level operations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Recording and Mastering Engineer
Boonville Studios
Danvers, IL
09.2024 - Current
- Developed creative sound designs for diverse projects and genres, enhancing overall audio quality.
- Executed best practices for audio signal flow and engineering techniques, ensuring optimal sound performance.
- Coordinated with engineers to streamline production workflow, improving collaboration and efficiency.
- Utilized ProTools, Studio One, Logic, and Ableton to enhance audio production capabilities.
- Operated recording equipment during studio sessions to capture high-quality audio.
Bartender and Server
Schooners
Bloomington, Illinois
02.2023 - Current
- Utilized knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and provide tailored food recommendations.
General Manager
YogaSix
Chicago, IL / Los Angeles, CA
01.2021 - 11.2022
- Achieved monthly targets, exceeding growth plans and doubling studio revenue in first 4 months as GM.
- Oversaw all studio functionality from sales to studio operations.
- Developed strong working and trusted relationships with clients by prioritizing member needs and proper execution of client intake and evaluation.
- Created a thriving, community by facilitating health outreach opportunities with local wellness organizations.
Education
AuD - Audiology
Illinois State University
Normal, Illinois, IL05.2030
Bachelor of Arts - Music Business
Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL05.2024
Skills
- Audio production
- Creative problem solving
- Project management
- Communication skills
- Time and resource optimization
- Training and coaching
Languages
Arabic
Professional
Timeline
Recording and Mastering Engineer
Boonville Studios
09.2024 - Current
Bartender and Server
Schooners
02.2023 - Current
General Manager
YogaSix
01.2021 - 11.2022
AuD - Audiology
Illinois State University
Bachelor of Arts - Music Business
Columbia College Chicago