Hello! I’m Artamus Palmer, a Cincinnati-based audio/video professional who started at age 11. Over 25+ years I’ve built a hands-on career across churches and concert venues, handling live sound, installations, and video production. I enjoy collaborating with teams, solving technical challenges, and delivering reliable audio and visuals for every service and event.\n\nIn recent years I’ve expanded into live streaming, video editing, and project coordination, taking on roles from Audio Engineer to Lead Director. I’m passionate about sharing what I’ve learned, freelancing, and teaching others in the field while continuing to grow my skills in media production.

Artamus Palmer

Hello! I’m Artamus Palmer, a Cincinnati-based audio/video professional who started at age 11. Over 25+ years I’ve built a hands-on career across churches and concert venues, handling live sound, installations, and video production. I enjoy collaborating with teams, solving technical challenges, and delivering reliable audio and visuals for every service and event.\n\nIn recent years I’ve expanded into live streaming, video editing, and project coordination, taking on roles from Audio Engineer to Lead Director. I’m passionate about sharing what I’ve learned, freelancing, and teaching others in the field while continuing to grow my skills in media production.

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Hello! I’m Artamus Palmer, a Cincinnati-based audio/video professional who started at age 11. Over 25+ years I’ve built a hands-on career across churches and concert venues, handling live sound, installations, and video production. I enjoy collaborating with teams, solving technical challenges, and delivering reliable audio and visuals for every service and event.\n\nIn recent years I’ve expanded into live streaming, video editing, and project coordination, taking on roles from Audio Engineer to Lead Director. I’m passionate about sharing what I’ve learned, freelancing, and teaching others in the field while continuing to grow my skills in media production.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Lead Director at Pilgrim Baptist Church
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Oversaw the church's audio and video department and its team members. Maintained and repaired equipment, conducted quarterly inventories. Managed weekly rehearsals and services, including funerals, weddings, and workshops. Initiated upgrades to equipment and components as necessary, and coordinated with techs to ensure schedules were followed.
Audio Engineer / Service Technician at Unity Christian Fellowship
January 1, 2008 - Present
Oversee audio and live sound systems, perform maintenance, repairs, and daily operations. Manage weekly rehearsals and services; coordinate with leaders and techs to ensure schedule adherence. Upgraded and maintained equipment as required.
Audio Engineer at Conquering Faith Tabernacle
January 1, 2013 - Present
Responsible for live sound and audio system operation, maintenance, and team coordination for services and events.
Audio Engineer at IBC City of Destiny
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2019
Served as a church audio tech from 2016 to 2019, overseeing audio department operations and ensuring service audio quality.
Audio Engineer at Christ Emmanuel
January 1, 1992 - December 31, 2000
Part of a full-scale audio team; ran sound for Sunday service, changed batteries in mics, followed directions, and was trusted to run sound alone at the age of 12.
A2 at NBC (Black Tech Week Cincinnati) – Production
July 1, 2023 - July 31, 2023
Worked on filming for NBC’s Black Tech Week Cincinnati in July 2023 as A2 (Assistant).

Education

Certificate at Ohio Media School - Cincinnati
October 1, 2022 - May 1, 2023

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Government