Audio engineer with 10 years of experience in recording, mixing and live sound for music and broadcast. Engineered and mixed 3 albums released by independent labels, one of which charted on Billboard's Heatseekers list. Brings Pro Tools expertise, strong signal-flow troubleshooting and calm under live broadcast pressure.
Track and mix 150+ sessions a year for artists, film scoring and voiceover clients
Engineered 3 independent-label albums, one charting on Billboard Heatseekers
Maintain the studio's SSL console, outboard gear and Pro Tools HDX systems
Train 2 assistant engineers on mic technique and session setup
Broadcast Audio Engineer, Volunteer State Broadcasting (Nashville, TN)
Mar 2017 – Apr 2020
Mixed live audio for daily news and 30 live concert broadcasts a year
Kept on-air audio within loudness standards under the CALM Act
Configured Dante networks and wireless frequency plans
Live Sound Technician, Exit Ramp Live (Memphis, TN)
Jun 2015 – Feb 2017
Ran front-of-house and monitors for 200 club shows a year
Set up and struck PA systems for touring acts
Education
BS, Audio Production, Middle Tennessee State University (Aug 2011 – May 2015)
Skills
Engineering: tracking, mixing, editing, live sound, broadcast audio
Tools: Pro Tools HDX, SSL consoles, Logic Pro, Waves and UAD plug-ins, iZotope RX
Systems: Dante, signal flow, wireless frequency coordination, studio maintenance
Certifications: Avid Pro Tools Certified Operator, Dante Level 2
How to write a Audio Engineer resume
A strong Audio Engineer resume shows the work you made, the audiences it reached, and the briefs you delivered on. Put your most relevant recent role first and make every bullet show a result, not a duty.
Sections, in order
Summary
Experience
Projects
Skills
Education
Length: One page for most candidates; move to two only if every line is relevant.
Summary: Write two or three lines: your role, your strongest skills, and one result that proves them.
Skills to feature
Storytelling
Content strategy
Adobe Creative Cloud
Video production
Copywriting and editing
Brand guidelines
Social media
Art direction
Project management
Audience analytics
Example bullet points
Produced a 12-episode video series that reached 4.8M views and grew the channel by 120k subscribers
Art-directed the rebrand across 60 assets, delivered two weeks ahead of the product launch
Edited 300 articles a year as managing editor, raising average time on page by 35%
Tips from recruiters
Link your portfolio or reel in the header; it matters more than any layout choice.
Name clients, publications or brands when you are allowed to.
A more expressive template is fine for creative roles, but keep the text easy to scan.
Recommended templates
Vanguard (ATS-friendly): Bold display name, accent-led headings with line rules
Timeline (ATS-friendly): Clean accent layout with a dated career timeline
Audio Engineer resume FAQ
What should a Audio Engineer resume include?
A Audio Engineer resume should show the work you made, the audiences it reached, and the briefs you delivered on. Use these sections in this order: Summary, Experience, Projects, Skills and Education. Put your most relevant recent role first and make every bullet show a result, not a duty.
What is the best resume template for a Audio Engineer?
Vanguard, Elegant and Timeline work well for Audio Engineer roles. They are single-column with standard headings, so applicant tracking systems (ATS) parse them reliably.
How long should a Audio Engineer resume be?
One page for most candidates; move to two only if every line is relevant.
Which skills should a Audio Engineer put on a resume?
Prioritize the skills named in the job posting. Common ones for Audio Engineer roles are Storytelling, Content strategy, Adobe Creative Cloud, Video production, Copywriting and editing and Brand guidelines.
How do I write strong Audio Engineer resume bullet points?
Start with an action verb, say what you did, and end with a measurable result such as views, engagement rate and audience growth. For example: "Produced a 12-episode video series that reached 4.8M views and grew the channel by 120k subscribers."