I am Elliot Carter, a freelance audio engineer with a strong background in live sound and audio production. Through my time at Gloucestershire University I have developed advanced technical skills, worked with venues like Cheltenham Parabola Arts Centre and Artrix Theatre, and learned to communicate clearly within a team to deliver high-quality sound for performances. I thrive under pressure, enjoy coordinating multiple duties in fast-paced environments, and am eager to apply my knowledge in a challenging role. I bring problem-solving, time management, and a collaborative approach to every project, whether it's live events, studio work, or production planning.

Elliot Carter

I am Elliot Carter, a freelance audio engineer with a strong background in live sound and audio production. Through my time at Gloucestershire University I have developed advanced technical skills, worked with venues like Cheltenham Parabola Arts Centre and Artrix Theatre, and learned to communicate clearly within a team to deliver high-quality sound for performances. I thrive under pressure, enjoy coordinating multiple duties in fast-paced environments, and am eager to apply my knowledge in a challenging role. I bring problem-solving, time management, and a collaborative approach to every project, whether it's live events, studio work, or production planning.

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I am Elliot Carter, a freelance audio engineer with a strong background in live sound and audio production. Through my time at Gloucestershire University I have developed advanced technical skills, worked with venues like Cheltenham Parabola Arts Centre and Artrix Theatre, and learned to communicate clearly within a team to deliver high-quality sound for performances.

I thrive under pressure, enjoy coordinating multiple duties in fast-paced environments, and am eager to apply my knowledge in a challenging role. I bring problem-solving, time management, and a collaborative approach to every project, whether it’s live events, studio work, or production planning.

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Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Audio Engineer at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2022 - November 5, 2025
Founded and managed a production company during university, planning and delivering multiple live events in Gloucestershire, coordinating artists, logistics, and technical requirements. Worked with venues such as Cheltenham Parabola Arts Centre and Artrix Theatre, liaising with staff and performers to ensure seamless lighting and sound operations during theatre productions. Delivered high-quality mixing and mastering for several bands and artists in Cheltenham, preparing tracks for digital release.
Tills Assistant / Customer Service at Natural Grocery Store
January 1, 2023 - November 5, 2025
Assisted customers at the tills with a professional and friendly manner, resolving queries and ensuring a positive experience. Handled delivery orders both in-store and online, coordinating scheduling with suppliers to maintain stock and smooth operations. Supported colleagues in day-to-day store operations, contributing to a collaborative, efficient working environment.
Event Technician - Live Sound at LEGOLAND Windsor Resort
October 1, 2025 - November 5, 2025
Operated and mixed live sound for large-scale outdoor performances during the resort’s Halloween events, ensuring high-quality audio delivery and smooth show execution. Set up, maintained, and operated AV equipment including microphones, speakers, lighting, and playback systems, demonstrating strong technical proficiency and attention to detail. Ensured performer safety and show continuity through proactive stage management, risk awareness, and effective troubleshooting of technical issues under time pressure.
Customer Assistant at Natural Grocery Store
January 1, 2023 - November 5, 2025
Assisted customers at the tills with a professional and friendly manner, resolving queries and ensuring a positive experience. Handled delivery orders both in-store and online, coordinating scheduling with suppliers to maintain stock and smooth operations. Supported colleagues in day-to-day store operations, contributing to a collaborative, efficient working environment.
Event Technician at LEGOLAND Windsor Resort
October 1, 2025 - November 5, 2025
Operated and mixed live sound for large-scale outdoor performances during the resort’s Halloween events, ensuring high-quality audio delivery and smooth show execution. Set up, maintained, and operated AV equipment including microphones, speakers, lighting, and playback systems, demonstrating strong technical proficiency and attention to detail. Ensured performer safety and show continuity through proactive stage management, risk awareness, and effective troubleshooting of technical issues under time pressure.

Education

Music technology level three diploma merit at Stroud College
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
BA 2:1 in Sound and Music Production at Gloucestershire University
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
MSc in Sound and Music Production at Gloucestershire University
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Music Technology Level 3 Diploma (Merit) at Stroud College
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021
BA (Hons) in Sound and Music Production (2:1) at Gloucestershire University
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2024
MSc in Sound and Music Production (Merit) at Gloucestershire University
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025

Qualifications

Music Technology Level 3 Diploma (Merit)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
BA (Hons) in Sound and Music Production - 2:1
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
MSc in Sound and Music Production - Merit
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Music Technology Level 3 Diploma (Merit)
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021
BA (Hons) in Sound and Music Production (2:1)
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2024
MSc in Sound and Music Production (Merit)
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail, Professional Services