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Luke McMahon

Bozeman,Montana

Summary

Passionate and versatile music technologist with 4 years of hands-on experience in music production, sound engineering, and band collaboration. Skilled in recording, mixing, and mastering music across various genres, with a proven track record of working within a band to produce high-quality tracks. Adept at utilizing industry-standard software and hardware to bring creative visions to life. Recently completed Fire Academy training with Hyalite Fire Department, demonstrating a commitment to teamwork, leadership, and quick problem-solving in high-pressure situations. Eager to combine my technical expertise in music with the discipline and dedication honed in the fire academy to contribute to a dynamic and innovative work environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter

Hyalite Fire Department
09.2024 - Current
  • Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.



Western Cafe

Western Cafe
08.2024 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Backcountry Burger Bar

Backcountry Burger Bar
10.2022 - 05.2023

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music Technology

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT
12-2025

Skills

  • Structural firefighting
  • Fire safety
  • Stress tolerance and resilience
  • One year of studying music technology
  • Recording skills with full band
  • Played bass in a band out of Seattle
  • Recording skills with podcasts
  • Recording skills with both dynamic and condenser microphones
  • Singer-Songwriter recording
  • Well versed in pro-tools, logic, and many other DAWs

Accomplishments

I graduated high school with over 30 college credits, giving me an early start in higher education and a strong academic foundation. For the past three years, I have studied at Montana State University, where I have developed a deep understanding of my field and honed critical thinking and problem-solving skills. In addition to my studies, I completed Fire Academy training and earned my Firefighter 1 certification, gaining essential skills in emergency response, teamwork, and leadership. Outside of academics, I was part of a successful band that had the opportunity to open for renowned artists DJ Jazzy Jeff and Tone Loc. This experience taught me valuable lessons in performance, collaboration, and the music industry. The combination of academic achievement, hands-on learning, and real-world experience has shaped me into a versatile individual, ready to tackle new challenges and grow professionally.

Timeline

Firefighter

Hyalite Fire Department
09.2024 - Current

Western Cafe

Western Cafe
08.2024 - Current

Backcountry Burger Bar

Backcountry Burger Bar
10.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Music Technology

Montana State University
Luke McMahon