Reid Koishor
Grand Blanc
Summary
Detail-oriented and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities and intuition with software and applications, ability to handle demanding environments, and meet tight production timelines.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
University Live Production
Webster University
St Louis
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted in load-in and set up, operated FOH, and recorded a six-piece jazz ensemble concert
- Stage Tech for a multiple-act showcase concert. Assisted in load-in, set up, operating IEMs, changeovers, and striking
- Recorded a live jazz ensemble into Adobe Atmos using a full immersive microphone array. Operated Pro Tools for the performance and mixed post-production
Stage Technician
ALVERSON SOUND INC.
Coffeen
06.2024 - Current
- Execute full stage setup and strike for live events, including deployment of PA systems, stage monitors, microphones, cabling infrastructure, barricades, and audience seating layouts
- Patch and route audio signals according to stage plots and input lists, ensuring clean signal flow from stage sources to FOH and monitor positions
- Work directly with lighting and audio engineers to coordinate load-in schedules, power distribution, and safe equipment rigging practices
- Troubleshoot live issues, identifying and resolving feedback, signal loss, grounding issues, and faulty cabling under performance conditions
- Support FOH operations by managing stage-side adjustments, mic swaps, and rapid changeovers between performers
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sound Recording and Engineering
WEBSTER UNIVERSITY
St. Louis, Missouri12-2026
Associate of Arts - Belleville, Illinois
SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE
Belleville, Illinois05.2024
Skills
- Sound System Setup
- Audio mixing and mastering
- Stage Lighting Setup
- Ability to Create, Read, and Set Up Stage Plots
- Efficient Troubleshooting
- API Consoles
- Soldering proficiency
- Adaptability under pressure
Organizations
- AES Audio Engineering Society
- Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Timeline
University Live Production
Webster University
08.2024 - Current
Stage Technician
ALVERSON SOUND INC.
06.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Sound Recording and Engineering
WEBSTER UNIVERSITY
Associate of Arts - Belleville, Illinois
SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE