I am a dedicated music production and engineering student with hands-on experience in professional studios. Throughout my education and work, I have developed skills in recording, mixing, mastering, and production, as well as experience assisting engineers and producers in various sessions. I enjoy collaborating on creative projects and learning new technologies and techniques to enhance musical works. I have also expanded my skill set to include video production and audio editing, supporting artists and clients in both creative and technical roles. With a background from Interlochen Center for the Arts and NYU Clive Davis Institute, I have consistently applied myself academically and professionally. My practical experience ranges from studio assistant roles to independent engineering on acoustic sessions, always striving to maintain organized workspaces and efficient session management. I am eager to contribute my expertise and passion for sound engineering and production to creative music environments.

Kirsten Nelson

I am a dedicated music production and engineering student with hands-on experience in professional studios. Throughout my education and work, I have developed skills in recording, mixing, mastering, and production, as well as experience assisting engineers and producers in various sessions. I enjoy collaborating on creative projects and learning new technologies and techniques to enhance musical works. I have also expanded my skill set to include video production and audio editing, supporting artists and clients in both creative and technical roles. With a background from Interlochen Center for the Arts and NYU Clive Davis Institute, I have consistently applied myself academically and professionally. My practical experience ranges from studio assistant roles to independent engineering on acoustic sessions, always striving to maintain organized workspaces and efficient session management. I am eager to contribute my expertise and passion for sound engineering and production to creative music environments.

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I am a dedicated music production and engineering student with hands-on experience in professional studios. Throughout my education and work, I have developed skills in recording, mixing, mastering, and production, as well as experience assisting engineers and producers in various sessions. I enjoy collaborating on creative projects and learning new technologies and techniques to enhance musical works. I have also expanded my skill set to include video production and audio editing, supporting artists and clients in both creative and technical roles.

With a background from Interlochen Center for the Arts and NYU Clive Davis Institute, I have consistently applied myself academically and professionally. My practical experience ranges from studio assistant roles to independent engineering on acoustic sessions, always striving to maintain organized workspaces and efficient session management. I am eager to contribute my expertise and passion for sound engineering and production to creative music environments.

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Work Experience

Production Assistant/Equipment Monitor at NYU Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music
July 1, 2025 - September 3, 2025
Managed student equipment check-in and check-out, organized inventory, and tracked records. Provided troubleshooting support for student studios and rehearsal spaces. Assisted technicians and broke down sessions after production classes. Attended training in studio spaces to enhance capabilities.
Studio Assistant at Indigo Soul NYC
December 1, 2024 - September 3, 2025
Supported setup, operation, and breakdown of engineering sessions in a professional Brooklyn studio. Independently engineered small acoustic sessions and worked alongside producers for interactive client production sessions. Took part in errands, cleaning, A/V system installations, vocal tuning with Melodyne, and observed mixing and tracking processes.
Studio Assistant at La Luna Recording and Sound
August 1, 2022 - September 3, 2025
Assisted in setting up, running, and breaking down recording sessions at La Luna Recording and Sound. Fulfilled errands and maintained cleanliness in the studio spaces. Observed mixing and tracking sessions to support studio operations during the summer period.

Education

Post-Graduate Year at Interlochen Center for the Arts
August 1, 2020 - May 1, 2021
Undergraduate at NYU, Clive Davis Institute
September 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025

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