Nathan Segars
Palo Alto,California
Summary
Highly skilled and versatile music producer with extensive experience in Ableton Live and Pro Tools for music production, recording, and audio editing. Proficient in guitar, bass, and vocals, with a deep understanding of music composition and film scoring. Experienced in Foley editing and sound design for film and video, crafting immersive audio experiences. Skilled in recording live drums, guitar, vocals, and other instruments using a range of microphones and micing techniques. Extensive experience in both creating original music and bringing the visions of other songwriters to life, regardless of genre. Driven by a passion for blending creativity with technical precision in every facet of audio production.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Music Instructor
Riekes Center
11.2023 - 11.2024
- Provided instruction in both one-on-one and group environments for students of varied age and ability.
- Taught fundamentals of guitar, electronic music production, and vocal recording.
- Tutored students in music theory principals.
- Enabled students with no prior experience in DAWs or instruments to create their own original music, fostering creativity and hands-on learning.
Daycare Assistant
Bilingual Montessori
07.2021 - 10.2021
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Reinforced language skills by speaking both English and Mandarin Chinese
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and kind behavior by leading by example.
Education
Associate of Arts - Music Technology
Foothill College
Los Altos, CA09-2025
Skills
- Music production in Ableton Live
- Recording and audio editing in Pro Tools
- Experience playing guitar and bass as well as singing
- Foley editing and sound for film and video
- Film scoring
- Music composition
- Recording live drums, guitar, vocals, and other instruments using an array of different microphones and micing techniques
- Mixing audio
Accomplishments
Received an outstanding student recognition award in fine arts and communications for my contributions to the Foothill Music Tech community
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working
Timeline
Music Instructor
Riekes Center
11.2023 - 11.2024
Daycare Assistant
Bilingual Montessori
07.2021 - 10.2021
Associate of Arts - Music Technology
Foothill College
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