Audio Engineer/ AV Tech/ Customer Service

JACKSON, ERIC WESLEY

*** ********* ***** **. ** Conyers, GA 30094 404-***-**** ************@*****.***

OBJECTIVE I am seeking an opportunity to utilize my skills as an experienced Audio Broadcast Engineer, A/V technician in the television broadcasting/Recorded Media industries and Audio Visual Production.

SKILLS PROFILE

- Protools Logic Reason Euphonic System 5 Digital Mix Console DDA Midis Mackie Soundcraft Allen & Heath Yamaha All Apple platforms: Garage Band, iMovie, & iDVD

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Audio Visual Tech Support - Georgia Tech Global Learning Center 12/1/2011 Present

Atlanta, GA

- Assist in customer service A/V Tech support: Respond to specific GLC service requests such as A/V equipment problems & maintenance, operating Crestron, Extron and AMX state of the art control systems, and video teleconference systems. Using LCD projectors and Plasma monitors to show computer/video images and sound, displaying slide presentations using PowerPoint. Also provide facility needs for telecommunications support & setting up and operating sound systems

Audio Broadcast Engineer 3/1/2001 12/1/2012

Lithonia, GA

- Taking Authority Broadcast

- Responsible for mixing audio for the Emmy award winning “Taking Authority” television broadcast. This includes mixing audio live to tape, live webcast Internet streaming, plus on demand services. Other responsibilities involve recording and editing media and working with a variety of digital and analog media files as well as setting up and running audio for television production trucks, and mobile video productions

Contractor: Audio Engineer Technician 6/1/1995 3/1/2001

Decatur, GA

- New Birth Missionary Baptist Church

- Fulfilled the front of house sound engineering responsibilities and audio-visual production needs, which included: mixing sound for all church services & events plus, serving as recording engineer for the in- house recording studio.

Audio Engineer Instructor 6/1/1997 10/1/2000

Lithonia, GA

- Integrated Technical Resources

- Provided hands on technical training for clients on the use and maintenance of audio production and broadcast recording equipment. Helped design custom audio systems for government and church facilities. Instructed and trained clients on audio and recording equipment

EDUCATION

GWINNETT TECH NORCROSS, GA OKI TELECOM CERTIFICATIONS IN ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY AND PRECISION MEASUREMENT TRAINING

SPECIAL PROJECTS & ACHIEVEMENTS

- Audio mix engineer for the worldwide live broadcast of Ms. Coretta Scott King’s funeral carried on ABC,

CBS, C-SPAN, CNN, MSNBC, NBC, and the Fox News Channel.,

- Audio mix engineer for the Tavis Smiley State of The Black Union TV broadcast featuring: Ms. Coretta

Scott King, Dr. Cornel West, Bishop Eddie L. Long, Minister Louis Farrakhan, civil rights leader Joseph Lowery, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, the Rev. Al Sharpton, Dr. Michael Eric Dyson, Mr. Tom Joyner, and Dr. Ian Smith.,

- Audio mix engineer for the Emmy award winning Taking Authority broadcast, which aired weekly in

over 170 countries, 1995 – 2011

- Chief audio broadcast mix engineer for live television productions at venues including: Atlanta's Phillips

Arena & Georgia Dome, the New Orleans Super Dome, Orlando's Convention Center, Greenville's BI-LO Center, and the Birmingham Convention Center.

- Audio broadcast mix engineer for the Gospel Heritage Awards, and for major recording artist such as

Jennifer Hudson, Stevie Wonder, Patti Labelle, Kirk Franklin, Yolanda Adams, Chris Tomlln, Keri Hilson, Mary Mary, Israel Houghton, BeBe and CeCe Winans, Donnie Mcclurkin, Kirk Whalum, and Fred Hammond.

AWARDS

Emmy Award, New York Film and Video Festivals, Telly Awards, Vision Awards Aurora Awards, World Media Festival, Axiem Awards The Communicator Award

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc. NARAS The GRAMMY Awards Producers and Engineers Wing Voting member of the GRAMMY Awards

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