I am a reliable, forward-thinking, and collaborative electronic music production professional with 15 years of experience producing, recording, and mixing my own music using Ableton. I also assist with musical event operations, including sound and stage technical production in high-pressure environments, and teach music production programs such as Ableton Live and Logic. I am currently enrolled in Pyramind Institute’s Complete Producer Program with the goal of obtaining the Avid PT310M Masters Certificate, and I am seeking part-time employment in the music industry.

Van McSweeney

I am a reliable, forward-thinking, and collaborative electronic music production professional with 15 years of experience producing, recording, and mixing my own music using Ableton. I also assist with musical event operations, including sound and stage technical production in high-pressure environments, and teach music production programs such as Ableton Live and Logic. I am currently enrolled in Pyramind Institute’s Complete Producer Program with the goal of obtaining the Avid PT310M Masters Certificate, and I am seeking part-time employment in the music industry.

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I am a reliable, forward-thinking, and collaborative electronic music production professional with 15 years of experience producing, recording, and mixing my own music using Ableton. I also assist with musical event operations, including sound and stage technical production in high-pressure environments, and teach music production programs such as Ableton Live and Logic.

I am currently enrolled in Pyramind Institute’s Complete Producer Program with the goal of obtaining the Avid PT310M Masters Certificate, and I am seeking part-time employment in the music industry.

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Work Experience

Freelance Music Producer at San Francisco Bay Area
January 1, 2020 - Present
Create instrumentals per clients' specifications.
Freelance Ableton Tutor at San Francisco Bay Area
January 1, 2021 - Present
Conduct in-person and online tutoring sessions, create program curriculum.
Sound and Stage Crew Lead at Big Door Gallery
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Managed audio equipment setup, breakdown, and transition of multi-performer live music events.
Sound and Stage Crew at Glastonbury Music Festival
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Set up, broke down, and transitioned sound and stage equipment for 15-20 performances per day at international music festival hosting thousands of performers.
Intern at MI7 Records Internship
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Taught music producers Ableton Live, assisted with mixing and recording for contract musicians/clients.
Intern at Rollover Records Internship
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Assisted with music production, recording, and engineering.
Fine Art Handler at San Francisco Bay Area
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2026
Package, transport, install, and present fine art throughout the Bay Area and Northern California, including interfacing with clients, construction, and heavy lifting.
Independent Art Handler at San Francisco Bay Area
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2025
Interfaced with clients, transported, installed, and presented fine art; on-call roles at Seager Gray Gallery, Atthowe Fine Art Services, A.R.T. Consulting Services, Norton Fine Art.
Art Handler (On-Call) at Seager Gray Gallery
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2025
On-call art handler; transport, install, and present works; client interfacing; collaboration with gallery staff.
Art Handler (Full-time) at Atthowe Fine Art Services
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025
Full-time art handling: packaging, transport, installation, and presentation.
Art Handler (On-Call) at A.R.T. Consulting Services
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
On-call art handling: transport, install, and setup.
Art Handler (Full-time) at Norton Fine Art
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Full-time art handling: packaging, transport, installation, and presentation.

Education

Complete Producer Program at Pyramind Institute
January 1, 2025 - April 26, 2026
Private Production and Music Theory Lessons at Jerry Frohmader
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Logic Certification & Ableton Live Fundamentals at Ex’pression College for Digital Arts
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

Avid PT310M Masters Certificate
January 11, 2030 - April 26, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education
    paper COCAINE TYRANITAR

    This was my old EDM/jump up/dnb/dubstep/trap/house/electro project.

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    This is my personal music project. All tracks are produced and sang by me unless stated otherwise. Tracks can be found on all streaming services.