Payton Crank
Atlantic Beach,FL
Summary
Proficient audio engineer with hands-on experience in recording, mixing, and editing audio projects. Known for optimizing workflows and providing exceptional support for artists, contributing to successful sound design and achieving project goals.
Detail-oriented audio engineer intern specializing in audio mixing and Pro Tools. Demonstrated ability to streamline workflows and enhance team collaboration, ensuring high-quality sound capture and customer satisfaction.
Audio engineering professional equipped with strong technical skills in sound design, mixing, and mastering. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams, ensuring seamless project execution and high-quality results. Known for adaptability, reliability, and results-driven approach in dynamic environments. Skilled in using industry-standard audio software and equipment to deliver exceptional audio experiences.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Audio Engineer Intern
Sundog Studios
Henry, IL
10.2024 - Current
- Operated recording equipment for various audio projects, ensuring high-quality sound capture.
- Assisted in mixing and editing audio tracks using Pro Tools and Logic Pro.
- Collaborated with producers to achieve desired sound effects and overall project vision.
- Conducted equipment maintenance and troubleshooting to minimize downtime during sessions.
- Supported sound design processes by sourcing and integrating audio samples effectively.
- Documented session notes and technical specifications for future reference and workflow improvements.
- Participated in constructive feedback sessions with colleagues to refine individual techniques and contribute towards collective improvement within the team.
- Streamlined workflows by consistently organizing files, folders, and documentation related to ongoing projects.
- Provided exceptional support services for artists during recording sessions, helping them feel comfortable and focused on delivering their best performances.
- Strengthened relationships with clients through professional interactions and a dedication to delivering high-quality audio engineering services.
Delivery Driver
DoorDash
Streator, IL
10.2024 - Current
- Delivered orders efficiently, ensuring timely customer satisfaction and adherence to company standards.
- Navigated optimal routes using GPS technology to minimize delivery times and enhance service reliability.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and functionality, reporting maintenance needs to ensure safety and compliance.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding order status, addressing concerns promptly to foster positive relationships.
Temp Worker
Express Employment Professionals
Ottawa, IL
01.2024 - 06.2025
- Coordinated workflow between departments to optimize productivity and reduce downtime.
- Learned semi-skilled and advanced work by shadowing experienced workers.
- Supported company growth by quickly adapting to new roles and industries, showcasing versatility as a Temp Worker.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products to ensure compliance with standards.
Pizza Delivery Driver
Planet Pizza
Streator, IL
08.2020 - 11.2024
- Delivered pizzas efficiently, ensuring timely arrival and customer satisfaction.
- Managed cash transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for all sales.
- Navigated routes effectively using GPS technology to optimize delivery times.
- Assisted with order preparation during peak hours to ensure smooth operations.
- Trained new drivers on delivery protocols and customer service standards.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate order fulfillment and quality control.
- Improved customer satisfaction by consistently delivering orders on time and with accuracy.
- Managed cash and credit card transactions accurately, minimizing discrepancies in daily sales reports.
- Maintained a clean driving record, ensuring safe and responsible transportation of food items.
Engagement Specialist
Teleperformance USA
Streator, IL
10.2020 - 04.2022
- Facilitated customer engagement initiatives, enhancing client satisfaction and retention strategies.
- Executed targeted outreach campaigns, increasing awareness of services among key demographics.
- Provided ongoing support to clients throughout their journey, fostering long-lasting partnerships built on trust and mutual understanding.
- Successfully retained high-value clients by implementing targeted action plans focused on re-engagement efforts tailored specifically to their needs.
- Conducted regular follow-ups with clients to ensure satisfaction and address any concerns that may arise.
- Built strong relationships with clients through active listening and empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and retention.
Warehouse Worker
SCI Corpration
Streator, IL
01.2016 - 08.2020
- Operated pallet jacks to safely transport materials within warehouse environment.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems.
- Assisted in training new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced errors.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily shipping and receiving targets consistently.
- Developed standard operating procedures for inventory organization, improving retrieval times.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
- Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
Education
Associate of Arts - Engineer Sound Production
FIRST Institute
Longwood, FL01-2026
Skills
- Digital audio workstations
- Studio maintenance
- Audio post-production
- Audio mastering
- Music production
- Sound engineering
- Audio editing
- Audio mixing
- Voice recording
- In-studio recording
- Audio editing and synthesis
- Pro tools expertise
Timeline
Audio Engineer Intern
Sundog Studios
10.2024 - Current
Delivery Driver
DoorDash
10.2024 - Current
Temp Worker
Express Employment Professionals
01.2024 - 06.2025
Engagement Specialist
Teleperformance USA
10.2020 - 04.2022
Pizza Delivery Driver
Planet Pizza
08.2020 - 11.2024
Warehouse Worker
SCI Corpration
01.2016 - 08.2020
Associate of Arts - Engineer Sound Production
FIRST Institute