I'm Shaloom A. John, a systems and audio engineer with 7+ years designing, maintaining, and operating complex live production systems for conferences, corporate events, and large worship environments. I focus on system health, troubleshooting, and production leadership to ensure reliable, high-quality experiences for audiences. I enjoy collaborating with clients, producers, and cross-functional teams, driving innovation, process improvements, and mentoring teams toward technical excellence and professionalism.

Shaloom A. John

I'm Shaloom A. John, a systems and audio engineer with 7+ years designing, maintaining, and operating complex live production systems for conferences, corporate events, and large worship environments. I focus on system health, troubleshooting, and production leadership to ensure reliable, high-quality experiences for audiences. I enjoy collaborating with clients, producers, and cross-functional teams, driving innovation, process improvements, and mentoring teams toward technical excellence and professionalism.

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I’m Shaloom A. John, a systems and audio engineer with 7+ years designing, maintaining, and operating complex live production systems for conferences, corporate events, and large worship environments. I focus on system health, troubleshooting, and production leadership to ensure reliable, high-quality experiences for audiences.

I enjoy collaborating with clients, producers, and cross-functional teams, driving innovation, process improvements, and mentoring teams toward technical excellence and professionalism.

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Language

English
Fluent
Urdu
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Panjabi, Punjabi
Fluent

Work Experience

Audio Team Director / Systems Engineer at Illuminate Production Services
January 1, 2024 - Present
Lead engineering and operations for national-scale live events, ensuring system integrity, network health, and audio excellence. Design and optimize audio, video, and lighting infrastructure for concerts, conferences, and corporate activations. Execute SMAART-based system alignment, acoustic analysis, and preventative maintenance. Collaborate with clients, producers, and engineers to design and operate redundant, high-availability production systems. Develop SOPs, technical documentation, and cross-team workflows to ensure production consistency and safety. Mentor engineers and volunteers in troubleshooting methodology and production excellence.
Lead Audio Engineer / Systems Designer at New Hope West Church
January 1, 2024 - October 14, 2025
Directed all aspects of live production, including FOH, broadcast, and monitor mixes for audiences of 2,000+. Designed and maintained technical systems across networked audio, lighting, and video; troubleshot critical live-event failures; managed vendor relationships, equipment inventories, and lifecycle upgrades to sustain long-term performance.
Audio Engineer / Technical Operator at New Hope Oahu
November 1, 2019 - October 14, 2025
Mixed FOH and broadcast audio for worship services and events; assisted with system integration projects, including network configuration, DSP programming, and stage layouts; supported large event logistics and system optimization across multiple venues.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Technology and Production at New Hope Christian College (Eugene, OR)
November 30, 2019 - May 1, 2023

Qualifications

Dante Level 2 Certified
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Waves Integration Certified
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Allen & Heath Systems Certified
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Adamson Systems Engineering Certified
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Cisco CMS
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Q-SYS Certified
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Cisco Telepresence endpoints
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
WebEx
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Dante Level 2 Certified
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Waves Integration Certified
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Allen & Heath Systems Certified
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Adamson Systems Engineering Certified
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Cisco CMS
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Q-SYS Certified
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Cisco Telepresence endpoints
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
WebEx
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Dante Level 2 Certified
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Waves Integration Certified
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Allen & Heath Systems Certified
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Adamson Systems Engineering Certified
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Cisco CMS
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Q-SYS Certified
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Cisco Telepresence endpoints
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
WebEx
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Non-Profit Organization