Dynamic audio engineer and stage manager with proven expertise at Doug Fir Lounge, excelling in sound design and team communication. Achieved seamless live performances through effective issue resolution and meticulous stage production management. Recognized for enhancing audience experiences while supervising staff and ensuring safety in fast-paced environments.
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Wilhelm Marquez-Hendershott
Portland,OR
Summary
Overview
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Doug Fir Lounge
Stage Manager
05.2017 - 02.2023
Job overview
- Oversaw successful execution of technical cues during live performances, ensuring seamless transitions between bands.
- Coordinated logistics for touring productions, ensuring efficient transport and setup of stage elements.
- Directed work of lighting and sound crews to coordinate efficient production operations.
- Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
- Enforced safety measures due to potential stage equipment hazards.
- Managed resources effectively, ensuring timely setup and breakdown of stage equipment.
- Ensured continuity in performances by maintaining detailed records of blocking notes, prop placements, and costume changes.
Doug Fir Lounge
Audio Engineer
05.2017 - 02.2023
Job overview
- Enhanced live performances by skillfully mixing and balancing audio levels for optimal sound quality.
- Proactively addressed potential acoustic challenges before they became issues during shows or events.
- Safely transported valuable audio equipment between venues while ensuring proper setup upon arrival.
- Reduced setup times significantly by efficiently organizing and managing audio equipment inventory.
- Adapted quickly to changing circumstances at events, making real-time adjustments as needed for optimal sound quality.
- Streamlined show transitions by preparing necessary equipment changes in advance of each act''s performance time slot.
- Contributed to the growth of multiple bands'' fan bases through providing consistently high-quality live audio engineering services at their shows.
- Troubleshot and resolved technical issues promptly, minimizing disruptions to live performances.
- Managed stage volume levels to achieve an ideal balance between performers and audience members, enhancing the overall experience.
- Collaborated with event planners to provide tailored audio solutions, ensuring successful events.
- Provided clear communication between performers, production team members, and venue staff to ensure smooth event execution.
AVAST! Studios
Audio Engineer Intern
05.2013 - 10.2013
Job overview
- Enhanced audio quality by effectively utilizing mixing consoles, microphones, and digital audio workstations.
- Boosted project outcomes with meticulous attention to detail during editing and post-production processes.
- Supported clients with personalized service, addressing their specific audio needs and requirements.
- Strengthened relationships with clients through professional interactions and a dedication to delivering high-quality audio engineering services.
- Provided exceptional support services for artists during recording sessions, helping them feel comfortable and focused on delivering their best performances.
- Gained valuable industry experience while assisting in various aspects of studio operations and maintenance.
- Demonstrated versatility by adapting to different genres, styles, and client preferences in audio engineering tasks.
- Increased efficiency in the studio by setting up and breaking down equipment before and after sessions.
- Managed cables and connections for smooth transitions between different audio sources during live events.
Education
Clackamas Community CollegeOregon City, OR
Associate of Applied Science from Audio Engineering
06-2019
University Overview
Shoreline Community CollegeSeattle, WA
Associate of Science from Audio Engineering / Music And Sound Theory
06-2017
University Overview
South Seattle Community CollegeSeattle, WA
GED
06-2013
University Overview
Skills
- Team communication
- Supervising staff
- Lifting up to [ X amount] of pounds
- Sound design
- Time prioritization
- Stage production management
- Technical knowledge
- Issue resolution
Timeline
Stage Manager
Doug Fir Lounge
05.2017 - 02.2023
Audio Engineer
Doug Fir Lounge
05.2017 - 02.2023
Audio Engineer Intern
AVAST! Studios
05.2013 - 10.2013
Clackamas Community College
Associate of Applied Science from Audio Engineering
Shoreline Community College
Associate of Science from Audio Engineering / Music And Sound Theory
South Seattle Community College
GED
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