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Kristy Thompson

Atlanta,Georgia

Summary

Professional sound expert with extensive experience in audio production and post-production. Known for delivering high-quality sound designs for films, games, and other media, while excelling in team collaboration and adapting to dynamic project requirements. Skilled in sound editing, mixing, and field recording, with focus on achieving impactful auditory results.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Master Esthetician & Permanent Makeup

Marietta Plastic Surgery
01.2015 - Current
  • Increased repeat business through exceptional customer service and follow-up appointments
  • Work closely with plastic surgeons to enhance aesthetic outcomes and ensure cohesive patient care
  • Achieved high levels of client retention by building rapport and addressing individual concerns with empathy and professionalism
  • Increased monthly revenue through upselling additional services or retail products during consultations or treatment sessions
  • Performed advanced skin analysis to determine appropriate treatment plans for clients' specific needs
  • Demonstrated expertise in laser hair removal procedures, resulting in smoother skin for satisfied clients
  • Educated clients on proper skincare techniques, leading to increased self-care practices at home
  • Performed corrective procedures to improve the appearance of previous permanent makeup applications

Online TEFL Teacher

Cambly
01.2014 - Current
  • Provide one-on-one English language instruction to students worldwide, focusing on conversational fluency and grammar
  • Customize lessons to meet individual learning goals and cultural backgrounds
  • Utilize interactive tools and real-life scenarios to enhance student engagement and comprehension
  • Offer constructive feedback to improve pronunciation, vocabulary, and communication skills
  • Maintain a positive and supportive virtual learning environment to encourage student confidence

Regional Sales Manager

MSI Cellular Group
01.2009 - 01.2015
  • Lead and manage sales operations across the Southeastern region, driving revenue growth and achieving monthly and quarterly targets
  • Develop and implement strategic sales plans to expand market share and increase customer acquisition
  • Recruit, train, and mentor high-performing sales teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence
  • Analyze market trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities and optimize sales strategies
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and partners to ensure long-term business success
  • Monitor performance metrics and provide actionable insights to improve team productivity and efficiency

Education

Bachelor of Science - Entertainment Business

The Los Angeles Recording School
Hollywood, CA
05.2026

Associate of Science - Audio Engineer

The Los Angeles Recording School
Hollywood, CA
09.2024

Associate of Science - Digital Filmmaking

SAE Institute
Atlanta, Ga
12.2021

Diploma - Esthetics

Health and Style Institute
Kennesaw, Ga
07.2014

Skills

  • Foley artistry
  • Adobe Premier
  • Film scoring
  • Soundboard operation
  • Digital audio workstations
  • Audio production expertise
  • Audio post-production
  • Post-production
  • Studio recording techniques
  • Sound mixing techniques
  • Sound effects libraries management
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Casting direction
  • Script development
  • Budget management
  • Project management
  • Marketing and promotion
  • Strong communication skills

Freelance Experience

FREELANCE SOUND DESIGNER-$3800 01/2021 to 04/2022

Reverb Studios, Atlanta, Ga

  • Engineered high-quality audio tracks for various media projects, enhancing the overall soundscape and storytelling elements.
  • Collaborated with directors and producers to align sound design with creative vision and project goals.
  • Developed custom sound effects and audio enhancements using industry-standard software such as Pro Tools and Adobe Audition.
  • Managed project timelines and deliverables, ensuring all audio components were completed on schedule and within budget.
  • Negotiated contracts and payment terms, successfully securing competitive compensation for services rendered.
  • Composed original music and sounds for over 6 productions.
  • Planned soundscapes and ambient sounds for 4 projects.


FREELANCE FILM PRODUCER-$3200 01/2017 to 04/2017

Maverick Entertainment, Atlanta, Ga

  • Delivered high-quality work under tight deadlines by optimizing time management skills.
  • Streamlined the script editing process to ensure timely delivery of final drafts.
  • Developed strong relationships with talent agencies, resulting in the successful casting of high-profile actors for lead roles.
  • Coordinated with talent relations department to facilitate execution and payment of talent contracts.
  • Led diverse teams of creatives during the production process, fostering collaboration and encouraging innovative ideas that enhanced overall project quality.
  • Reduced production spending 50% by monitoring budget and making adjustments.

Timeline

Master Esthetician & Permanent Makeup

Marietta Plastic Surgery
01.2015 - Current

Online TEFL Teacher

Cambly
01.2014 - Current

Regional Sales Manager

MSI Cellular Group
01.2009 - 01.2015

Associate of Science - Audio Engineer

The Los Angeles Recording School

Associate of Science - Digital Filmmaking

SAE Institute

Diploma - Esthetics

Health and Style Institute

Bachelor of Science - Entertainment Business

The Los Angeles Recording School
Kristy Thompson