Jade Migah Jackson
Audio Technician
Cape Town
Summary
Adept Audio Technician with a proven track record from Cape Events, showcasing expertise in live audio techniques and exceptional collaboration skills. Elevated sound quality through advanced digital sound editing and audio mastering, achieving superior production outcomes. Demonstrates a keen ability to enhance team dynamics and project success, leveraging Pro Tools expertise and sound reinforcement knowledge.
Overview
2
2
Languages
Work History
Audio Technician
Self Employed Services
- Performed sound quality checks and front-of-house mixing to maintain company sound system.
- Set up, maintained and operated audio recording equipment and performed troubleshooting and audio system breakdown for broadcasts.
- Regulated volume level and sound quality during recording sessions.
- Enhanced sound quality and added various sound effects to recordings.
- Collaborated with producers and performers to determine and achieve desired sound for productions.
Intern
Academy Of Sound Engineering
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
Volunteer Audio Technician
Every Nation Church N1 City
- Performed sound quality checks and front-of-house mixing to maintain company sound system.
- Set up, maintained and operated audio recording equipment and performed troubleshooting and audio system breakdown for broadcasts.
- Regulated volume level and sound quality during recording sessions.
- Enhanced sound quality and added various sound effects to recordings.
- Mixed and mastered vocal arrangements and music compositions,, and optimized songs, and albums.
- Supported performers with prompt adjustments to monitor mixes, ensuring optimal sound levels throughout performances.
- Performed set-up operations and monitored audio levels from sources to support consistent quality in accordance with established industry standards and guidelines.
Audio Technician
Cape Events
- Performed sound quality checks and front-of-house mixing to maintain company sound system.
- Set up, maintained and operated audio recording equipment and performed troubleshooting and audio system breakdown for broadcasts.
- Regulated volume level and sound quality during recording sessions.
- Enhanced sound quality and added various sound effects to recordings.
- Collaborated with producers and performers to determine and achieve desired sound for productions.
- Mixed and mastered vocal arrangements and music compositions,, and optimized songs, and albums.
- Collaborated with clients to determine project scopes and set milestones.
- Separated instruments, vocals, and peripheral sounds and mixed during post-production stage.
- Enhanced audience experiences at conferences or panel discussions by skillfully managing microphones and volume levels for speakers during Q&A sessions.
- Provided audio mixing and recording expertise to field and studio-based productions.
- Streamlined signal flow by effectively routing audio cables and connections in complex setups.
- Maintained optimal equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
Education
Diploma in Audio Technology - Audio Technician
Academy of Sound Engineering
Cape Town, South Africa 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Dunatos Private School
Cape Town, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Studio Recording Techniques
In-studio recording
Monitor Mixing
Audio Mastering
Digital sound editing
Multitrack Recording
Digital Audio Workstations
Voice recording
Sound Editing
Sound Reinforcement
Audio Mixers
Pro Tools expertise
Timeline
Diploma in Audio Technology - Audio Technician
Academy of Sound Engineering
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Dunatos Private School
04.2001 -
Audio Technician
Self Employed Services
Intern
Academy Of Sound Engineering
Volunteer Audio Technician
Every Nation Church N1 City
Audio Technician
Cape Events