I'm a versatile audio engineer, educator, and client-focused professional with 15+ years across studio production, classroom instruction, and service environments. Known for calm problem-solving, clear communication, and translating complex technical concepts into human language. I balance precision with personality to support teams, teach learners, and deliver clean results across creative, technical, and people-centered roles.

JAKE SUMMERS

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I'm a versatile audio engineer, educator, and client-focused professional with 15+ years across studio production, classroom instruction, and service environments. Known for calm problem-solving, clear communication, and translating complex technical concepts into human language. I balance precision with personality to support teams, teach learners, and deliver clean results across creative, technical, and people-centered roles.

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I’m a versatile audio engineer, educator, and client-focused professional with 15+ years across studio production, classroom instruction, and service environments. Known for calm problem-solving, clear communication, and translating complex technical concepts into human language.

I balance precision with personality to support teams, teach learners, and deliver clean results across creative, technical, and people-centered roles.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert

Work Experience

Audio Engineer / Owner at JSS Studio
March 1, 2014 - Present
Manage a full-service studio, handling client communication, scheduling, and end-to-end project delivery. Record, mix, and master music and spoken word content using analog and digital workflows that meet industry standards. Resolve technical issues quickly to protect timelines and client confidence. Align creative direction with realistic scope, budgets, and deadlines.
Teacher of Audio Production & Engineering at Camden Charter School Network
August 1, 2022 - September 1, 2023
Developed and implemented the school’s first audio engineering and music production curriculum. Taught recording, editing, and production techniques using modern DAWs and hardware. Adapted instruction to different learning styles, building student confidence and engagement.
Wellness Guide at Holistic Industries
September 1, 2018 - Present
Educate and support patients in a regulated medical cannabis environment with professionalism and empathy. Provide accurate product information, reinforce policy compliance, and maintain a welcoming, safe atmosphere.
Substitute Teacher at Kokua
October 1, 2023 - Present
Deliver classroom instruction across subjects and grade levels while maintaining structure and rapport. Model reliability, respect, and clear communication for students and staff.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy at West Chester University of Pennsylvania
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026
Certification in Recording & Production at Recording Workshop, Chillicothe, OH
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026

Qualifications

Certification in Recording & Production
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Healthcare, Professional Services