I am a work-oriented leader who prioritizes guest and client experience above all else. I have experience in customer service, audio engineering, serving, teaching, public outreach, international missionary work, moving, and more. I am an extroverted people person who loves building relationships with others and making lasting connections, and I am committed to providing memorable, high-quality service.

Matt Tapley

I am a work-oriented leader who prioritizes guest and client experience above all else. I have experience in customer service, audio engineering, serving, teaching, public outreach, international missionary work, moving, and more. I am an extroverted people person who loves building relationships with others and making lasting connections, and I am committed to providing memorable, high-quality service.

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I am a work-oriented leader who prioritizes guest and client experience above all else. I have experience in customer service, audio engineering, serving, teaching, public outreach, international missionary work, moving, and more.

I am an extroverted people person who loves building relationships with others and making lasting connections, and I am committed to providing memorable, high-quality service.

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Language

English
Advanced
Japanese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Audio Engineer at Church of the Highlands
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018
Years of hands-on experience in setting up portable audio systems, live mixing, studio mixing and mastering as well as recording. Worked alongside several instructors throughout college and refined skills through personal experience and practice. Proficient in operating several audio systems, programs as well as general computer operation.
TESOL English Teacher at Lifehouse International Church
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018
Taught English to Japanese students and workers through Lifehouse Church Language Exchange (TESOL). Lead breakout groups for the church's youth services, practicing speaking other languages as well as building personal relationships. Worked with the church and lead engineer on audio projects for mixing, mastering, recording and producing music.
Lead Audio Engineer at XJ Entertainment
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Set up live sound environments and portable stages for live bands and DJ sets to wedding events and community events. Strong communication with clients about the audio layout and overall plan for the event. Worked with a team and independently; mixing live music; loading/unloading; stage building; PA setup and full teardown.
Audio Production Commission at Freelance / Client Commissions
January 1, 2011 - Present
Taking audio commissions of recording artists and hosting recording sessions; mixing and mastering tracks. Strong communication and interaction; proficiency in adjusting to the clients' needs and specifications.
Music / Video Production at Freelance
January 1, 2011 - Present
Freelance recording and producing personal creative projects to improve as a writer, engineer and artist. Writing, recording, mixing, mastering, producing music as well as shooting and editing video from scratch to learn and improve in all fields.
Audio Engineer / Production at Eternal Word Television Network
January 1, 2024 - Present
Play a role in the production of live and pre-recorded television as well as production in long-running TV series. Running a Wheatstone audio board while routing/PESA routing based on needs of individual programs, miking up show hosts/guests and running each program. Running cameras via robotic control board and jib, running CG as well as directing. Set building, troubleshooting technical issues from audio to video and overall production. Post-production audio and video editing.

Education

Certificate of Ministry Leadership at Highlands College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
Advanced Ministry and Audio Engineering at Highlands College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2026

Qualifications

Certificate of Ministry Leadership
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
Advanced Ministry and Audio Engineering
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services