Hi, I'm Thane Jones, a passionate and highly collaborative Audio Engineer with over 5 years of experience in producing and recording live performances across a variety of settings including studios, venues, and conferences. I pride myself on my technical expertise and dedication to team success and continuous improvement. I've worked closely with clients and talent to ensure every event sounds perfect and runs smoothly. I'm experienced in managing event production from start to finish — from consulting with clients, setting up and troubleshooting equipment, leading technician teams, to mixing audio live during events. I love working in dynamic environments and have hands-on experience with a wide range of audio hardware and software. When I'm not behind the board, you might find me shadowing experienced engineers or managing complex sound systems to deliver high-quality audio experiences.

Thane Jones

Hi, I'm Thane Jones, a passionate and highly collaborative Audio Engineer with over 5 years of experience in producing and recording live performances across a variety of settings including studios, venues, and conferences. I pride myself on my technical expertise and dedication to team success and continuous improvement. I've worked closely with clients and talent to ensure every event sounds perfect and runs smoothly. I'm experienced in managing event production from start to finish — from consulting with clients, setting up and troubleshooting equipment, leading technician teams, to mixing audio live during events. I love working in dynamic environments and have hands-on experience with a wide range of audio hardware and software. When I'm not behind the board, you might find me shadowing experienced engineers or managing complex sound systems to deliver high-quality audio experiences.

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Hi, I’m Thane Jones, a passionate and highly collaborative Audio Engineer with over 5 years of experience in producing and recording live performances across a variety of settings including studios, venues, and conferences. I pride myself on my technical expertise and dedication to team success and continuous improvement. I’ve worked closely with clients and talent to ensure every event sounds perfect and runs smoothly.

I’m experienced in managing event production from start to finish — from consulting with clients, setting up and troubleshooting equipment, leading technician teams, to mixing audio live during events. I love working in dynamic environments and have hands-on experience with a wide range of audio hardware and software. When I’m not behind the board, you might find me shadowing experienced engineers or managing complex sound systems to deliver high-quality audio experiences.

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Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Operations Manager at Scott Brown Media Group
February 1, 2024 - October 31, 2024
Consulted with clients to meet specific event needs ensuring successful regional and national events through planning and collaboration. Set up, tested, and troubleshot all production equipment including audio, video, lighting, and staging gear pre and post event. Led a team of technicians to exceed annual goals in three quarters. Managed scheduling, inventory, and acquisition of gear and labor. Operated production equipment such as mixers, microphones, lighting, and broadcast gear.
Audio Engineer, A1 at Zandi Entertainment
October 1, 2023 - June 23, 2024
Worked directly with talent to set up, soundcheck, and mix audio for weddings and private events ensuring safe listening levels. Collaborated with event planners to ensure smooth run of shows. Managed careful load-in and load-out at high-end venues. Ensured rooms were EQ’d correctly to prevent feedback and made event-specific adjustments as needed.
Audio Engineer, A1 at Bayside Visuals
September 1, 2023 - June 23, 2024
Operated Behringer X32 console as front of house and mix engineer. Conducted soundchecks before events and managed sound levels to ensure safe use of speakers.
Audio Engineer, A2 at Baltimore’s Premier Event Solutions
August 1, 2021 - July 31, 2023
Guided teams to set up audio, lighting, and staging equipment nationally in a variety of venues including outdoor venues, convention centers, and conference rooms. Transported equipment during out-of-state shows. Operated control surfaces and mixers to successfully execute audio for events of all sizes.
Stagehand at Rams Head Live
September 1, 2023 - June 23, 2024
Set up and broke down backlines, DI boxes, and show equipment for touring bands, handling equipment patching including microphones, lighting, instruments, and video elements. Shadowed experienced FOH and mix engineers acting as additional ears and hands. Worked closely with touring crews managing safe set piece erection and breakdown.
Audio Engineer, A2 at Precision Event Rentals
September 1, 2023 - June 23, 2024
Loaded large scale sound systems for diverse settings. Monitored system health, power draw, and clarity using Armonia+. Ensured all audio patches were correct for optimal system usage.

Education

Audio Engineering Certification at Sheffield Institute for the Recording Arts
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013

Qualifications

Dante Level 1
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Attended Game Sound Con
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Attended Full Compass Connected
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Mentoring from AES chairman
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021

Industry Experience

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