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Kyle Jones

Motherwell,North Lanarkshire

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented aspiring audio technician with a strong academic foundation in recording studio operations, honed within the same educational facilities you manage. Possesses a passion for capturing exceptional sound and extensive knowledge in microphone placement, session recording, and various audio production aspects (recording, mixing, mastering, restoration, DSP, acoustics). Currently assists a senior technician, gaining valuable hands-on experience with equipment operation. Thrives in collaborative environments and seeks continuous improvement. Offers a combination of hard work, strong organizational skills, and exceptional problem-solving abilities to achieve studio goals through meticulous planning and prioritization.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales assistant

JD Sports
Wishaw, Scotland
08.2022 - Current
  • Accepted and processed cash, cheque, card and mobile payments using POS systems.
  • Provided service with a smile, offering courteous, helpful advice to best meet customer needs.
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
  • Operated cash registers with accuracy and processed cash and card transactions.
  • Received and processed product returns.
  • Used product knowledge, sales abilities and customer relations skills to drive substantial profit increases.
  • Maintained knowledge of products and features to provide recommendations to customers.
  • Resolved customer complaints and process issues with proactive problem-solving skills.
  • Monitored and reported suspicious activity to security officer to avoid theft.

Sales Assistant

The Salvation Army
Motherwell, NLK
07.2020 - 06.2022
  • Accepted and processed cash, cheque, card and mobile payments using POS systems.
  • Updated product labelling and pricing to reflect discounts and offers.
  • Fostered positive relationships with customers to enhance loyalty and retention.
  • Completed purchases with cash, credit and debit payment methods, providing customer receipts for reference.
  • Increased seasonal event sales through targeted selling in line with current marketing initiatives and promotions.
  • Worked energetically to maintain efficient operations during peak trading hours.
  • Maintained impeccably high standards store presentation and hygiene through cleaning.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sound Production

University of The West of Scotland
Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire
08/2023 -

Diploma of Higher Education - Sound Production

New College Lanarkshire
Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire
08/2022 - 06.2023

Skills

  • Academic Research
  • Logistical planning
  • Knowledge of Pro Tools, Ableton Live, Cubase, Wavelab, Spectralayers, RX and Cakewalk
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Strategic planning
  • Recording, Mixing and Mastering
  • Technical knowledge of Computers
  • Experience in Repairing Equipment
  • Soldering Experience
  • Acoustics Software (Room EQ Wizard)
  • Project budgeting
  • Equipment calibration
  • Electrical fault diagnosis
  • Programming
  • File Management
  • Project Management

Affiliations

  • PC Building
  • Programming

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sales assistant

JD Sports
08.2022 - Current

Sales Assistant

The Salvation Army
07.2020 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Sound Production

University of The West of Scotland
08/2023 -

Diploma of Higher Education - Sound Production

New College Lanarkshire
08/2022 - 06.2023
Kyle Jones