Michael Romano

• Collaborating with clients to determine AV needs before an event
• Transporting, setting up and connecting all audio-visual equipment for live performances
• Testing the equipment to ensure everything is connected correctly and the signal is strong
• Working with clients and performers to ensure the equipment meets their needs
• Cleaning, repairing and maintaining all equipment
• Creating records about inventory, maintenance and other key details related to the equipment.

• Organized and supervised music concerts and networking events, ensuring seamless execution
• Assisted with sound setup and technical deployment for live events
• Operated DJ equipment and managed artist lineups to deliver successful performances
• Responsible for identifying and onboarding new partners into business operations, including paid and volunteer security staff, DJs, equipment managers, and AV specialists
• Booking Agent
• Scouted and secured talent for events using targeted social media strategies
• Negotiated and finalized performance slot sales for supporting acts, maximizing event lineups
• Maintained communication with talent acts throughout planning process of event.

ProjectONE, LLC

Founder & Sound Engineer / Talent Management

Phase 1: Sound Engineering (Jan 2021 – Aug 2022)

• Operated as a digital sound engineer for artists in Central Pennsylvania and Denver, CO.
• Provided recording, mixing, and mastering services to a variety of artists and genres.
• Delivered high-quality audio production, combining technical expertise with creative input.

Phase 2: Music Collective Management (Aug 2022 – Oct 2023)

• Managed the Los Angeles-based music collective group, Six City.
• Engineered all studio recordings and developed tracks for the collective.
• Booked live gigs and facilitated the setup and execution of events.
• Gained experience in live sound engineering by assisting in live performance setups.
• Collaborated with artists to refine studio work and live performance elements.

Phase 3: Artist Development & Event Coordination (Oct 2023 – May 2024)

• Managed artist development contracts and short-term management projects.
• Produced podcasts, artist interviews, bios, and music videos.
• Oversaw artists’ social media strategy and management.
• Coordinated and promoted music networking events and concerts.
• Booked talent, promoted shows, and managed the hiring of event crews.
• Ensured the smooth execution of concerts and networking events.