Bryan Baker

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I am a multifaceted technology leader and creative artist with over 30 years of experience spanning IT infrastructure, multimedia production, and live performance.

About

I am a multifaceted technology leader and creative artist with over 30 years of experience spanning IT infrastructure, multimedia production, and live performance. I excel at managing complex systems, guiding digital transformation, and delivering engaging musical content.

I blend technical rigor with imaginative storytelling, thrive in cross-functional teams, and stay curious about how technology can elevate the arts and connect with audiences.

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Software & Internet
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Computers & Electronics
  • Professional Services

Projects · 13

Lead song from my album Imaginary Thoroughfares

  • Composer
  • Music Producer
  • Musician
  • +2

Lead song from my album Imaginary Thoroughfares

  • Composer
  • Music Producer
  • Musician
  • +2

Lead song from my album Imaginary Thoroughfares

  • Composer
  • Music Producer
  • Musician
  • +2

Lead song from my album Imaginary Thoroughfares

  • Composer
  • Music Producer
  • Musician
  • +2

First song on my “Dead by Daylight” inspired album “Slip into the Shadows”

  • Bassist
  • Guitarist
  • Mastering Engineer
  • +4

Work experience

Technology Advocate · Iowa Legal AidJan 2025 – Jan 2025 · 1 mo

Led statewide technology operations for a nonprofit legal services organization, supporting over a dozen offices and hundreds of staff. Spearheaded modernization efforts, improved digital collaboration, and ensured secure, reliable infrastructure across the enterprise. Responsibilities included procurement, deployment, and maintenance of hardware, software, and networking equipment; implementing and administering Microsoft Office 365 (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive); migrating legacy systems to modern web-based case management tools and LAMP stack environments; providing Tier 1–3 support via ticketing system; developing cybersecurity protocols and staff training; collaborating with legal staff, executive leadership, and external vendors to align technology strategy with organizational goals.

Sole Proprietor / Music Producer & Performer · Ka-Klick Music LLCJan 2007 – Nov 2025 · 18 yrs 11 mos

Independent music creator and performer with a strong regional presence and online following. Released 10 studio albums and 8 singles across multiple platforms. Regularly streams live music sessions on Twitch, engaging with a global audience. Served as Musical Guest of Honor at MarsCon (VA) in 2024. Provides music programming for a regional Science Fiction convention. Performs as a solo artist and as a band member at regional venues and events.

Field Programmer · Triad ProductionsJan 2002 – Jan 2002 · 1 mo

Installed and programmed custom show control systems for world-class entertainment venues. Worked with proprietary Triad Synthesis software and Allen Bradley PLC/PanelView systems. Delivered immersive experiences for theme parks, museums, and casinos worldwide. Integrated serial communications (RS-232, RS-485) and DMX-512 lighting protocols. Collaborated with architects, engineers, and creative teams during new construction projects.

Education· 6

Bachelor of Arts · Iowa State University1982 – 1987

Theatre

Master of Fine Arts · California Institute of The Arts1987 – 1989

PADT (Performing Arts Design and Technology) Sound Design & Composition

Master of Fine Arts · California Institute of the Arts, Santa Clarita, CA1989
Bachelor of Arts · Iowa State University, Ames, IA1987

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