I am an experienced musician, songwriter, producer, mixer, and sound engineer with a diverse background in music production, sound engineering, and video production. Over the years, I've honed my skills in songwriting, mixing, mastering, and have tracks uploaded under the name “therocky” on several streaming platforms. Additionally, I have experience in customer service and am proficient with various computer programs including Microsoft Word, the entire Adobe suite, Logic Pro X, and Ableton alongside basic coding and illustration skills. Currently, I work part-time as a Data Specialist where I develop, administer, and maintain policies for data mapping and conversion from client systems to company systems. I have also worked extensively in audio and video production roles, including internships and freelance positions where I assist with teleprompter operation, audio running, lighting setup, and live sound engineering. My background includes working at Herzan Zankell Music Center, Skidmore College, and Double Sharp Studios, where I contributed broadly to recording sessions, live sound, and video production logistics.

Kerry Michael Gionis

I am an experienced musician, songwriter, producer, mixer, and sound engineer with a diverse background in music production, sound engineering, and video production. Over the years, I've honed my skills in songwriting, mixing, mastering, and have tracks uploaded under the name “therocky” on several streaming platforms. Additionally, I have experience in customer service and am proficient with various computer programs including Microsoft Word, the entire Adobe suite, Logic Pro X, and Ableton alongside basic coding and illustration skills. Currently, I work part-time as a Data Specialist where I develop, administer, and maintain policies for data mapping and conversion from client systems to company systems. I have also worked extensively in audio and video production roles, including internships and freelance positions where I assist with teleprompter operation, audio running, lighting setup, and live sound engineering. My background includes working at Herzan Zankell Music Center, Skidmore College, and Double Sharp Studios, where I contributed broadly to recording sessions, live sound, and video production logistics.

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I am an experienced musician, songwriter, producer, mixer, and sound engineer with a diverse background in music production, sound engineering, and video production. Over the years, I’ve honed my skills in songwriting, mixing, mastering, and have tracks uploaded under the name “therocky” on several streaming platforms. Additionally, I have experience in customer service and am proficient with various computer programs including Microsoft Word, the entire Adobe suite, Logic Pro X, and Ableton alongside basic coding and illustration skills.

Currently, I work part-time as a Data Specialist where I develop, administer, and maintain policies for data mapping and conversion from client systems to company systems. I have also worked extensively in audio and video production roles, including internships and freelance positions where I assist with teleprompter operation, audio running, lighting setup, and live sound engineering. My background includes working at Herzan Zankell Music Center, Skidmore College, and Double Sharp Studios, where I contributed broadly to recording sessions, live sound, and video production logistics.

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Work Experience

Data Specialist at Codice Information Technology
June 1, 2023 - Present
Develop, administer, maintain, and support policies and procedures for mapping and converting data from client systems to company systems in a part-time capacity.
Production and Audio Assistant at Freelance
June 1, 2023 - Present
Operate teleprompter, run audio at video production sets, assist with planning, logistics, set up, lighting, and breakdown during video productions.
Production, Audio, Video, Lighting, Usher at Zankell Music Center, Skidmore College
May 1, 2023 - August 13, 2025
Work backstage and behind sound board, operate video camera, set up lighting, and serve as usher at large, busy music hall.
Audio Engineer Internship at Double Sharp Studios
August 1, 2022 - August 13, 2025
Worked as recording studio intern, music camp teacher, engineer in recording sessions, set up equipment, ran sound at live performances, handled database work, and client management.
Customer Service Agent at Codice Information Technology
August 1, 2021 - August 13, 2025
Provided customer service to DC government clients in the SNAP program.
Retail Clerk at Sullivan’s Toy Store
August 1, 2019 - August 13, 2025
Worked in customer service as cashier, created social media posts, stocked inventory, and handled inventory management.
Marketing Assistant at The Musicianship
August 1, 2017 - August 13, 2025
Collaborated with staff and musicians to promote end of season concert.
Data Specialist (Part-time) at Codice Information Technology
June 1, 2023 - Present
Develop, administer, maintain, and support policies and procedures for mapping and converting data from client systems to company systems.
Production and Audio Assistant (Freelance)
June 1, 2023 - Present
Operate teleprompter, run audio at video production sets; assist with planning, logistics, set up, lighting, and breakdown.
Production, Audio, Video, Lighting Usher at Zankell Music Center, Skidmore College
May 1, 2023 - August 13, 2025
Worked backstage and behind sound board; operated video camera, set up lighting, served as usher at large, busy music hall.
Audio Engineer Intern at Double Sharp Studios
August 31, 2022 - August 13, 2025
Recorded music studio intern; worked as teacher in music camp; engineer in recording sessions; set up equipment; ran sound at live performances; database work; managing clients.
Customer Service Agent at Codice Information Technology
August 31, 2021 - August 13, 2025
Provided customer service to DC government clients in the SNAP program.
Retail Clerk at Sullivan’s Toy Store
August 31, 2019 - August 13, 2025
Worked in customer service as cashier, created social media posts, stocked and inventoried products.
Marketing Assistant at The Musicianship
August 31, 2017 - August 13, 2025
Worked with staff and musicians to promote end-of-season concert.
Data Specialist at Codice Information Technology
June 1, 2023 - Present
Develop, administer, maintain, and support policies and procedures for mapping and converting data from client systems to company systems. This is a part-time role beginning in summer 2023 and ongoing.
Production and Audio Assistant (Freelance)
June 1, 2023 - Present
Operate teleprompter, run audio at video production sets, assist with planning, logistics, setup, lighting, and breakdown tasks to support live productions. Active from summer 2023 to present.
Usher / Production Audio Lighting at Zankell Music Center, Skidmore College
May 1, 2023 - August 22, 2025
Worked backstage and behind soundboard at a large music hall, operated video cameras, set up lighting, and served as an usher at busy events between fall 2022 and spring 2023.
Audio Engineer Intern at Double Sharp Studios
August 31, 2022 - August 22, 2025
Studio intern for recording and live sound engineering, taught music camp participants, set up equipment, ran sound at live performances, performed database work, and managed clients. Internship ran from May to August 2022.
Customer Service Agent at Codice Information Technology
August 31, 2021 - August 22, 2025
Provided customer service to DC government clients related to the SNAP program from May to August 2021.
Retail Clerk at Sullivan's Toy Store
August 31, 2019 - August 22, 2025
Worked in customer service, cashiering, created social media posts, and stocked inventory from February 2018 to August 2019.
Marketing Assistant at The Musicianship
August 31, 2017 - August 22, 2025
Collaborated with staff and musicians to promote end of season concerts.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023
High School Diploma at The School Without Walls High School, Washington, D.C.
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019
Bachelor of Arts at Skidmore College
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023
High School Diploma at The School Without Walls High School, Washington, D.C.
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019
Bachelor of Arts at Skidmore College
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023
High School Diploma at The School Without Walls High School
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

National Merit Commended Scholar
January 11, 2030 - August 13, 2025
AP Scholar
January 11, 2030 - August 13, 2025
National Junior Honor Society
January 11, 2030 - August 13, 2025
Graduate, Musician in Training Program, Strathmore Center for the Performing Arts
January 1, 2019 - August 13, 2025
National Merit Commended Scholar
January 11, 2030 - August 13, 2025
AP Scholar
January 11, 2030 - August 13, 2025
National Junior Honor Society
January 11, 2030 - August 13, 2025
Graduate, Musician in Training Program, Strathmore Center for the Performing Arts
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
National Merit Commended Scholar
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
AP Scholar
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
National Junior Honor Society
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
Graduate, Musician in Training Program, Strathmore Center for the Performing Arts
January 1, 2019 - August 22, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Government, Retail, Professional Services, Software & Internet
    paper My newest single: "Summertime Blues"

    An example of the music that I make. I did all of the instrumentals, recording, songwriting, mixing and mastering etc.