Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Music Production Experience
Music Industry Experience
Personal Information
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Mitchell Claunch

Mitchell Claunch

Hendersonville,TN

Summary

Project Manager with 15 years of experience overseeing large scale commercial construction projects, now transitioning into creative production coordination to align skills with interest. Proven track record in managing cross functional teams, coordinating complex schedules, overseeing vendor relations, processing permits, and delivering projects on time and within budget. Adept at workflow optimization, resource planning, stakeholder communication, and deadline driven execution. Highly skilled in operations management, production logistics, and team collaboration. Transferable strengths that align directly with creative production environments. Actively seeking roles in content production, media operations, or agency project coordination where I can bring operational excellence, strong leadership, and a passion for creative work.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Installation Manager - Commercial Fire Alarm Systems

Southeastern Sound Inc
01.2024 - Current
  • Lead operations for 100+ simultaneous site installs - planning schedules, managing field crews, and ensuring on-time project completion.
  • Developed company-wide install workflows and scheduling templates - similar in complexity to tour routing and crew planning.
  • Manage logistics across subcontractors, material vendors, and client-facing timelines.
  • Drive daily coordination with field teams, subcontractors, and general contractors - honing communication skills critical to artist/tour management.

Project Manager

Southeastern Sound Inc
01.2020 - 12.2023
  • Managed all aspects of multi-site commercial installations from kickoff through inspection - including timelines, budgets, and stakeholder coordination.
  • Acted as primary point of contact across all trades and internal teams, resolving conflicts and avoiding delays.
  • Routinely coordinated 10-20 active jobs at a time - comparable to managing tour legs, budgets, and venue logistics.

Lead Technician

Southeastern Sound Inc
01.2011 - 12.2019
  • Supervised on-site installs and directed daily field operations across rotating projects including multiple high rise buildings upwards of 30 floors.
  • Trained and mentored junior technicians, developing leadership and team-building skills.
  • Worked closely with project managers and client reps to troubleshoot issues on tight timelines - experience aligned with on-the-ground tour support.
  • Managed projects from conception to completion, ensuring on-time delivery while staying within budget constraints.

Assistant Technician

Southeastern Sound Inc
01.2006 - 12.2011
  • Supported senior technicians during install and troubleshooting phases while attending college.
  • Gained early hands-on exposure to technical systems, field logistics, and client relations.
  • Completed basic and semi-skilled work with little or no oversight.

Intern

Provident Music Group, a Division of Sony Music Nashville
01.2011 - 12.2011
  • Supported merchandise operations by creating mockups and product visuals for artist web stores.
  • Maintained and updated artist websites with new releases, product details, and inventory.
  • Gained hands-on experience in live event logistics, e-commerce, and artist branding support.
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Music Business, Music

Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)

Skills

    • Project Management

    • Routing & Scheduling

    • High-Pressure Problem Solving

    • Crisis Management & Composure

    • Budgeting & Cost Controls

    • Risk Management & Compliance

    • Cross-Functional Communication

    • Leadership & Team Development

Music Production Experience

Live Sound & Broadcast Engineer, Whiskey Bent Saloon – Nashville, TN

  • Operated FOH sound and live stream broadcasts for regular performances on Broadway.
  • Delivered high-quality mixes and streaming content for both live and online audiences.


Freelance Livestream Producer – Local Artists & Production Companies

  • Produced and streamed live performances for Nashville-based artists and production companies.
  • Managed camera/audio tech and post-production to deliver professional-grade content for social and web platforms.


Event Promoter & Show Producer

  • Planned, promoted, and executed live events, including artist booking, run-of-show coordination, and technical setup.
  • Led social media marketing efforts to build audience engagement and drive attendance/viewership.


Podcast Producer, [Real Music Nashville, The Deconstructed Sessions, Music City Movement, Underground Music Collective] | 2 Years

  • Created and hosted a podcast spotlighting local artists in Nashville.
  • Produced several podcasts for local artists and production companies.
  • Managed all production, including artist booking, recording, editing, and distribution across platforms.

Music Industry Experience

Intern – Essential Artist Services
Provident Music Group, a Division of Sony Music Nashville – Franklin, TN | 2011

  • Supported merchandise operations by creating mockups and product visuals for artist web stores.
  • Maintained and updated artist websites with new releases, product details, and inventory.
  • Gained hands-on experience in live event logistics, e-commerce, and artist branding support.

Personal Information

Hobbies and Interests

Life long musician and appreciatior of live performances of all kinds.

Timeline

Installation Manager - Commercial Fire Alarm Systems

Southeastern Sound Inc
01.2024 - Current

Project Manager

Southeastern Sound Inc
01.2020 - 12.2023

Lead Technician

Southeastern Sound Inc
01.2011 - 12.2019

Intern

Provident Music Group, a Division of Sony Music Nashville
01.2011 - 12.2011

Assistant Technician

Southeastern Sound Inc
01.2006 - 12.2011

Bachelor of Science - Music Business, Music

Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)