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How to write an audio technician resume
Craft a resume summary statement
Put a resume summary on the top of your resume to highlight your accomplishments. A resume summary sums up your experience and skills, making it easy for hiring managers to understand your qualifications at a glance. Here are some tips to write a strong, impressive resume summary:
Step 1: Mention your current job title or the role you're pursuing.
Step 2: Include your years of experience in audio technician-related roles. Consider adding relevant company and industry experience as relevant to the job listing.
Step 3: Highlight your greatest accomplishments. Here is your chance to make sure your biggest wins aren't buried in your resume.
Step 4: Again, keep it short. Your goal is to summarize your experience and highlight your accomplishments, not write a paragraph.
These tips will help you demonstrate why you are the perfect fit for the audio technician position.Please upload your resume so Zippia’s job hunt AI can draft a summary statement for you.
List the right project manager skills
Many resumes are filtered out by hiring software before a human eye ever sees them. A robust Skills section can let recruiters (and bots) know you have the skills to do the job. Here is how to make the most of your skills section:
- Look at the job listing and skills listed. You need to include the exact keywords from the job description to get your resume in front of an actual human. Do you have those skills? Fantastic! Be sure to list them.
- Include as many relevant hard or technical audio technician skills as possible for each job you apply to.
- Be specific with the skills you have and be sure you are using the most up to date and accurate terms.
Here are example skills to include in your “Area of Expertise” on an audio technician resume:
- Wireless Microphones
- Video Equipment
- Audio Systems
- Live Events
- Analog
- AV
- Control Room
- Audio Production
- Sound Equipment
- Live Audio
- A/V
- Mac
- Pro Tools
- PA
- FOH
- Sound Reinforcement
- Technical Aspects
- Sound Checks
- Fall Protection
- Audio Board
- IFB
- Electronic Equipment
- Sound Systems
- A2
- Sound Effects
- Sound Design
- Communication Systems
- Audio Equipment
- Visual Equipment
- Sound Board
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How to structure your work experience
Your work experience should be structured:
- With your most recent roles first, followed by earlier roles in reverse chronological order.
- Job title, along with company name and location on the left.
- Put the corresponding dates of employment on the left side.
- Keep only relevant jobs on your work experience.
How to write audio technician experience bullet points
Effective job bullet points do more than just describe your job duties. Instead, they should be specific and measurable accomplishments. Here are some strategies to mastering job bullet points:
- Use strong action verbs like Led, Built, or Optimized.
- Follow up with numbers when possible to support your results. How much did performance improve? How much revenue did you drive?
- Wrap it up by explaining the actions you took to achieve the result and how you made an impact.
Here are examples from great audio technician resumes:
Work history example #1
Video Editor
Central National Bank
- Configured Macintosh G3 with video editing compression software.
- Updated Corps of Engineers database of hardcopy flood plans for locations all over the nation.
- Conceived, authored and edited retirement DVD and web content for the center's long time director.
- Produced and managed multimedia for e-Learning Bank initiatives.
- Assisted writing and editing magazine articles, show scripts, Internet articles and news releases.
Work history example #2
Audio Technician
The Walt Disney Company
- Assisted in other tech areas including lighting, scenery, stunt rigging, stage managing * Supervised the A2 Audio Engineer
- Stabilized IFB communication systems for talent/clientele and production teams.
- Programmed the 2016 Disney Youth Programs Travel Symposium & Social Media Moms Breakfast in Sunset Showcase
- Scheduled 350 technicians for all stage shows at Disney's Hollywood Studios .
- Led technical crews for all convention activities at Disney's Hollywood Studios .
Work history example #3
Audio Technician
AVI-SPL
- Worked closely with project managers and engineers to uphold budgetary limits Ensured professional standards when fabricating and harnessing lines.
- Ensured Desktop VTC system operation and identified equipment and/or user problems and reported them immediately.
- Provided technical and professional support in connection with VTC operations, applications and administration.
- Directed VTC operations to ensure compliance with all security policies and procedures.
- Initiated pre-conference preparations and operates the VTC facility in compliance with appropriate policies, procedures, regulations and other guidance.
Work history example #4
Event Crew Technician
Sylvania Lighting Services
- Performed Federal DOT and ANSI inspections on daily and on annual basis.
- Supervised Sub-contractors on special projects.
- Managed multi-point calls using the Polycom Accord video conferencing bridge.
- Provided level 1 troubleshooting: PC hardware and software, network and user support (English and Japanese).
- Worked with engineers to troubleshoot systems and with the service department to repair and update existing systems.
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Add an education section to your resume
- The highest degree you have achieved.
- TWhere you attended school, and the dates (Although if you graduated some time ago, leave the date off to avoid ageism)
- TField of study
- TAny honors, relevant coursework, achievements, or pertinent activities
Here are some examples of good education entries for resumes:
Bachelor's Degree in photography
Full Sail University, Winter Park, FL
2011 - 2014
Certificate in audiovisual communications technologies
Framingham State University, Framingham, MA
2006 - 2007
Highlight your audio technician certifications on your resume
If you have any additional certifications or education-like achievements, add them to the education section.
Start simple. Include the full name of the certification. It's also good to mention the organization that issued the certification. Next, specify when you obtained the certification.
If you have any of these certifications, be sure to include them on your audio technician resume:
- Certified Audio Engineer (CEA)
- Master Certified Electronics Technician (CETma)
- Commercial Audio Technician (CAT)