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Hi, I’m Benjamin Flippin—a hands-on audio engineer and sound designer based in Oak Harbor, Washington. I thrive on blending technical precision with creative craft, whether I’m shaping tonewood for premium guitars, mixing live sound for events, or designing immersive audio for media projects.
I am a Bachelor of Science in Audio Production online graduate from Full Sail University, and I bring experience from Taylor Guitars, live event DJing, and building services to every project. I enjoy collaborating with artists and clients to deliver high-quality results on time and with attention to detail.
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Assistant Technician at A Clean Streak
June 1, 2025 - PresentMaintain and treat residential and commercial buildings, clearing roofs of moss and debris. Perform house washing, gutter cleaning, window washing (interior and exterior).
Craftsman at Taylor Guitars
May 1, 2019 - May 1, 2025Crafted over 50 high-end acoustic guitar bodies through precise shaping, sanding, molding, and tone wood refinement; enhanced tonal quality and playability, contributing to a 20% increase in repeat custom orders. Maintained structural consistency across builds, reduced defects by 15%, and streamlined assembly and finishing to improve production efficiency by 10%. Trained in Florentine cutaway techniques, completing over 40 full builds and working on 20+ premium guitar models for world-renowned artists.
Event DJ at Swiss Park
October 1, 2018 - May 1, 2025Delivered professional DJ services for 45+ weddings, corporate events, and private parties. Customized playlists to match client preferences and event themes. Operated and managed sound equipment, including speakers, microphones, and mixers, ensuring high-quality audio with zero technical issues.
Building Services at Convention Center
January 1, 2017 - September 1, 2018Prepared exhibit halls and event spaces for 100+ events annually by analyzing setup guidelines, arranging chairs and tables, installing water stations, placing signage, and ensuring spaces were fully event-ready. Maintained clean, organized hallways through hourly inspections and routine upkeep. Responded to on-call requests for supplemental equipment to ensure seamless operations without delays.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Audio Production (B.S.) at Full Sail University
January 11, 2022 - December 18, 2025Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Education
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