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Kevin Grinsted

Edmonton,AB

Summary

A highly skilled and creative professional with extensive experience in sound design, marketing, and customer service, seeking to leverage expertise in a dynamic new role. Proficient in digital audio production, with a strong background in project management and team leadership.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Sound Designer and Marketer

Shattered Colour
09.2016 - 12.2017
  • Developed a comprehensive sound design/production and marketing company, specializing in online streaming enhancement and audience growth
  • Established a robust online presence across platforms such as YouTube, Twitch, Spotify, Soundcloud, and Twitter, significantly increasing brand visibility and engagement
  • Launched successful merchandise campaigns and designed a user-friendly website, attracting a diverse audience and boosting direct sales
  • Composed and produced high-quality sound sample packs, enhancing the company's reputation in the industry.

Marketing Coordinator

Pioneer Solutions
11.2014 - 12.2015
  • Managed and optimized the company’s online presence, resulting in improved customer engagement through targeted ad campaigns on Facebook and e-blasts
  • Created engaging visual graphics and calls to action for digital marketing campaigns, increasing conversion rates and customer interaction
  • Coordinated customer support, improving operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Inventory Control Specialist

Walmart
07.2014 - 11.2014
  • Oversaw inventory management, enhancing store operations and product availability
  • Assisted with sales floor stocking, ensuring optimal product placement and availability for customers
  • Addressed customer stock inquiries, improving the shopping experience.

Customer Service Specialist

Walmart
09.2013 - 07.2014
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and guiding customers to products
  • Managed transactions efficiently as a cashier and provided expert advice in the electronics department.

Education

Electrical Basics Program -

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT)
Edmonton, AB
02.2024

Digital Audio Production -

Pixel Blue College
Edmonton
02.2024

High School Courses -

Sir John Franklin High School, Yellowknife, NT
Yellowknife, NT
02.2024

Academic Upgrading -

NAIT, Edmonton Alberta
Edmonton, AB
07.2018

Academic Upgrading -

MacEwan University, Edmonton Alberta
Edmonton, AB
07.2016

Skills

  • Adaptability: Rapidly learns and applies new skills in dynamic environments
  • Communication: Excels in customer service and interpersonal communication, facilitating teamwork and effective collaboration
  • Technical Proficiency: Skilled in digital audio production with a foundation in electrical basics, showcasing a strong interest in technology and design
  • Cultural Sensitivity: Builds and maintains relationships with diverse cultural backgrounds, enhancing team dynamics
  • Audio Signal Processing
  • Sound Equalizing
  • Film Scoring
  • Audio Mastering Fundamentals

Activities

  • Leadership in Youth Development: Mentored younger individuals, focusing on leadership and practical skills development.
  • Sound Design and Production: Shared knowledge in sound design, music theory, and production techniques, fostering community engagement.
  • Film Production Team Member: Contributed as a sound recordist and post-production sound design manager, demonstrating technical expertise.

Languages

English

Timeline

Sound Designer and Marketer

Shattered Colour
09.2016 - 12.2017

Marketing Coordinator

Pioneer Solutions
11.2014 - 12.2015

Inventory Control Specialist

Walmart
07.2014 - 11.2014

Customer Service Specialist

Walmart
09.2013 - 07.2014

Electrical Basics Program -

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT)

Digital Audio Production -

Pixel Blue College

High School Courses -

Sir John Franklin High School, Yellowknife, NT

Academic Upgrading -

NAIT, Edmonton Alberta

Academic Upgrading -

MacEwan University, Edmonton Alberta

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