I am a dedicated Audio Engineer with 8+ years of experience across live sound, event production, and AV system operations. I have international training and a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and delivering consistent audio quality in high-pressure environments. I am open to relocation to Canada or Europe. I have led audio operations for churches and venues, deployed line array systems, troubleshooted in real time, and trained volunteers to ensure smooth event delivery. My experience spans concerts, corporate events, nightlife venues, and weekly broadcast-style services, and I excel at collaborating with lighting and video teams to create seamless productions.

Newton Odei Dankyi

I am a dedicated Audio Engineer with 8+ years of experience across live sound, event production, and AV system operations. I have international training and a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and delivering consistent audio quality in high-pressure environments. I am open to relocation to Canada or Europe. I have led audio operations for churches and venues, deployed line array systems, troubleshooted in real time, and trained volunteers to ensure smooth event delivery. My experience spans concerts, corporate events, nightlife venues, and weekly broadcast-style services, and I excel at collaborating with lighting and video teams to create seamless productions.

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I am a dedicated Audio Engineer with 8+ years of experience across live sound, event production, and AV system operations. I have international training and a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and delivering consistent audio quality in high-pressure environments. I am open to relocation to Canada or Europe.

I have led audio operations for churches and venues, deployed line array systems, troubleshooted in real time, and trained volunteers to ensure smooth event delivery. My experience spans concerts, corporate events, nightlife venues, and weekly broadcast-style services, and I excel at collaborating with lighting and video teams to create seamless productions.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Audio engineer at Sandbox beach club
July 24, 2025 - April 7, 2026
Lead Audio Engineer at Emmanuel Presbyterian Church
January 1, 2022 - Present
Lead audio operations for weekly services and special events; deliver consistent FOH and monitor mixes. Manage and train a volunteer/technical team; assign roles and enforce best practices for setup and safety. Maintain and troubleshoot PA systems, microphones, stage boxes, and processing equipment. Plan stage layouts, patch lists, and changeovers to ensure smooth service flow with minimal downtime.
Sound Engineer at Sandbox Beach Club
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026
Executed live audio for DJs and performances in a high-volume venue environment. Deployed and optimized line array systems for consistent coverage across indoor/outdoor areas. Diagnosed and resolved faults during live shows under time pressure. Coordinated with lighting and video teams for synchronized event delivery and safe stage operations.
Freelance Audio Engineer at Accra, Ghana
January 1, 2018 - Present
Provided audio services for concerts, churches, and corporate events; FOH and monitor mixing. Adapted to diverse systems and venues; delivered reliable setups and fast troubleshooting. Supported and mentored junior technicians during event preparation and execution.

Education

Bachelor of arts at University of Ghana
August 16, 2016 - May 7, 2020
HND in Audio Engineering at Alison Institute
January 11, 2030 - April 25, 2026

Qualifications

Alison
July 24, 2025 - December 16, 2024
DIGICO masterclass DWR distribution
May 10, 2025 - May 12, 2025
DWR Distribution Audio Training (Professional Sound Systems & Integration)
January 11, 2030 - April 25, 2026
International Audio Training — Kenya (Live Sound & System Optimization)
January 11, 2030 - April 25, 2026

Industry Experience

Travel & Hospitality, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education