JASON DECTER
818-***-**** / *********@***.***
OBJECTIVE
A seasoned entertainment professional looking to plant my feet in Las Vegas and build a solid foundation for many years to come. Driven by the customer experience, the desire to exceed expectations and a passion for superior audio are my daily goals. I am a 2x Parnelli Award nominated FOH Audio Engineer and an experienced Production Manager in both live, broadcast and studio settings. I have over 15 years of experience in touring and 10 years of studio recording. I have always been on the cutting edge of technology and I am certified in many facets. I have exceptional strong sound design and have always been a strong team member. This and my excellent understanding of sound physics and ability to work in multiple sound settings makes me a great candidate for this position.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FOH Audio Engineer
• Blink 182 July 2011 – February 2020
• Travis Barker July 2011 – February 2020
• Bass Nectar January 2015- December 2015
• All American Rejects July 2014-May 2015
• Avril Lavigne October 2013-May 2014
• Weezer April 2011-July 2011
• David Cook (American Idol) February 2010-May 2010
• Paramore April 2009-January 2010
• Panic at the Disco February 2008-April 2009
• Plain White T’s February 2007-February 2008
• Dilana (Rockstar Super Nova) November 2006-January 2007 Production Manager
• David Cook (American Idol) February 2010-May 2010
• Paramore April 2009-January 2010
• Panic at the Disco February 2008-April 2009
• Plain White T’s February 2007-February 2008
• Dilana (Rockstar Super Nova) November 2006-January 2007 The Wedge Studios September 2006-January 2008
• Owner of State-of-the-Art Recording Studio, Writing, Editing, Mixing and Mastering BROADCAST EXPERIENCE
Post-production editing and mixing of performances on T.V. programs including:
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Saturday Night Live
• New Year’s Eve with Carson Daly MTV Video Music Awards
• VH1 Salute to the Divas 2010 Live with Regis and Kelly
• Late Show with David Letterman Late Night with Conan O’Brien
• Last Call with Carson Daly Jimmy Kimmel Live
• Ellen Glastonbury Festival for BBC Dick Clark’s Rockin’ New Year’s Eve Articles and References Available Upon Request