Mariel Fawcett
Beneath The Arch Concert Series
High River,Alberta
1
Certification
8
years of professional experience
Dynamic Monitor Technician with extensive experience, excelling in sound mixing and room acoustics optimization. A hardworking self-starter, I consistently deliver high-quality audio experiences while streamlining event operations for maximum efficiency. With 7 years of experience as a Sound and Monitor Technician, I specialize in live event production. All technical aspects of performance from setup and patching, to ringout of sound system, soundcheck and sound mixing. I've produced or assisted in the production of hundreds of live music performances, ensuring top-notch audio quality. My passion for event production and live performances drives me to constantly innovate and achieve the best sound possible.
Work History
Monitor Technician
3 Years 1 Month- Executed complete setup of side stage to ensure seamless event execution.
- Facilitated swift transitions between sets to support production timelines.
- Managed onstage monitor mixing to enhance audio clarity and support live performance dynamics.
- Collaborated with musicians to refine and balance instrument tones, ensuring cohesive sound throughout the event.
- Directed the systematic disassembly and transportation of side stage components.
- Collaborated with front-of-house engineers to optimize transitions between artists and stages, enhancing overall event flow.
Sound Technician/Monitor Technician
6 Years 11 Months- Operated sound mixing consoles and audio equipment during live events.
- Collaborated with artists to ensure optimal sound quality and performance experience.
- Conducted regular maintenance of audio equipment to ensure reliability and functionality.
- Assisted in setting up audio systems for various events, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Led audio team in pre-event planning, coordinating schedules and technical requirements.
- Developed streamlined processes for equipment setup and breakdown, enhancing event efficiency.
- optimizing sound for each specific venue
Monitor Technician
7 Years 7 Months- Executed sound system configuration and optimization processes to ensure optimal performance during presentations.
- Managed the loading process of artist's equipment, ensuring timely and efficient setup.
- Coordinated soundcheck activities, verifying equipment functionality and audio clarity prior to events.
- Executed precise mixing of onstage monitors to enhance artist performance experience and audience engagement.
- Facilitated sound system disassembly and transportation to ensure efficient post-event operations.
Front of House Technician
1 Year 8 Months- Configured and monitored audio systems for live performances, maintaining high standards of sound quality.
- Coordinated with artists to determine and set up necessary technical requirements for events, elevating overall performance standards.
- Executed audio equipment maintenance and repairs, ensuring optimal performance and reliability throughout events.
- Directed all phases of live performance, coordinating logistics and artistic elements for optimal audience experience.
Education
- Audio Internship
Digital Audio - Digital Audio
Skills
Sound Mixing
Live Sound
Microphone Techniques
Audio Production
Sound Design
Room acoustics optimization
Acoustic Treatment
M32 operation
Experienced in the operation of X-Air and Mix Station
Technical troubleshooting
Adaptable team player
Self-motivated professional
Certification
Working towards a certification in Digital Audio at SAIT
Timeline
Monitor Technician
South Country Fair
07.2023 - CurrentRead More
Front of House Technician
Foothills Folk Club
09.2022 - 05.2024Read More
Sound Technician/Monitor Technician
Loree Audio
09.2019 - CurrentRead More
Monitor Technician
Beneath The Arch Concert Series
01.2019 - CurrentRead More
Loree Audio
from Audio Internship
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SAIT
Digital Audio from Digital Audio
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