Marley Jones
Monterey,CA
Summary
Audio-Visual Technician focused on live sound for events and conferences — from PA setup to real-time troubleshooting, with a strong track record of coordinating with event planners to keep things running smoothly.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Audio Visual Technician
Hear and Now
Marina, CA
01.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with event planners and clients to design and execute live sound for live events and conferences, managing full setup, live operation, and teardown to ensure a seamless audio experience
- Mixed live sound for various events, ensuring clarity and balance among performers and speakers. (FOH and monitor) for speakers, performers, and panel discussions
- Set up and configure PA systems, speakers, and amplifiers tailored to venue size and acoustics
- Select and place microphones, including wireless mic and IEM frequency coordination to prevent interference
- Diagnosed and resolved audio issues in real time during live events, maintaining sound quality and audience engagement
- Reviewed run-of-show timelines and coordinated audio cues with event planners to synchronize audio elements with event flow
- Transported, inventoried, and maintained audio equipment; performed on-site repairs.
Audio Engineer
CSUMB Student Events
Marina, CA
01.2024 - 10.2025
- Executed audio operations for multiple campus events and festivals, including setup and takedown of microphones, soundboards, and band equipment.
- Managed sound quality throughout events to ensure an optimal auditory experience.
- Oversaw logistics for audio systems, ensuring seamless integration and functionality during performances.
Retail Employee
Antique Trove
Roseville, CA
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Guided customers in product selection and display case access.
- Addressed vendor inquiries and provided timely phone support.
- Coordinated loading and unloading of purchased items to enhance service efficiency.
- Cultivated vendor relationships, contributing to improved customer satisfaction.
Volunteer
Advent Lutheran Church
01.2015 - 12.2023
- Served local homeless individuals and prepared food for distribution at Placer County Food Bank through Advent Lutheran youth group.
- Organized a canned food drive for Citrus Heights Food Bank over four years, collecting significant donations.
Pool Technician Assistant
Heatwave Pools
Citrus Heights, CA
05.2021 - 09.2023
- Executed scheduled pool filter cleanings through direct client engagement and house visits.
- Regularly cleaned debris from filter system components to maintain optimal performance.
- Maintained detailed maintenance logs and service records for client access.
- Coordinated with team members to streamline service call processes.
Crew Member
Duncan Donuts
Folsom, CA
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Followed standard recipes to prepare food and beverages consistently.
- Performed multiple store functions, including drink-making. sandwich station operations and cashier.
- Restocked supplies and ingredients consistently to maintain operational readiness.
- Maintained cleanliness of the dining area and organized kitchen equipment.
Production Assistant
MR.DJ Event Services
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Supported setup and breakdown of weddings and corporate events to ensure seamless execution.
- Assisted with equipment and staging material setup to maintain event flow.
- Facilitated on-site troubleshooting of technical issues during live events, minimizing disruptions.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Music
California State University-Monterey Bay
Monterey, CA12-2025
Community College - Music
American River College
Citrus Heights, CA12-2023
High school diploma -
Casa Roble Fundamental High School
Orangevale, CA06-2021
Skills
- Audio system setup and live sound mixing
- Live sound engineering
- Voice recording and digital sound editing
- Digital audio equipment setup
- Technical troubleshooting
- Event logistics coordination
- Project management
- Editing and audio production
- Client relationship management
- Social media management
- Collaboration skills
- Attention to detail
Certification
- Pro Tools Certified, 12/01/23, Present, Avid Certified Professional- professional certification validating workflow specific skills to meet production demands.
- Digital Audio Production Certification, 12/01/23, Present, This certificate is intended to provide a practical foundation in audio production skills, provide suitable preparation to begin work in the recording and sound production industry, or to serve as a foundation for further study. It also enables people currently employed in the field of audio recording and other associated fields a means to upgrade and expand their skills.
- Driver's License, Non-CDL Class C
- Food Handler Certification, ServSafe
Languages
English
Timeline
Retail Employee
Antique Trove
05.2024 - 08.2024
Audio Visual Technician
Hear and Now
01.2024 - Current
Audio Engineer
CSUMB Student Events
01.2024 - 10.2025
Crew Member
Duncan Donuts
08.2021 - 05.2023
Pool Technician Assistant
Heatwave Pools
05.2021 - 09.2023
Production Assistant
MR.DJ Event Services
01.2019 - 12.2019
Volunteer
Advent Lutheran Church
01.2015 - 12.2023
Bachelor's degree - Music
California State University-Monterey Bay
Community College - Music
American River College
High school diploma -
Casa Roble Fundamental High School