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I’m Aron Charles, a London-based music youth mentor and studio engineer with over a decade of experience supporting young people through music technology, live sound, and creative coaching. I specialise in studio engineering, mixing and mastering, lyricism/songwriting, and delivering engaging beatmaking and production sessions using Ableton Live and Logic Pro X. I’m passionate about using sound and songwriting as a confidence-building tool—helping emerging artists find their voice, develop their skills, and build clear pathways into music careers. Alongside my studio and freelancing work, I run community-based youth workshops under “Aux-In,” including programmes focused on reducing violence and supporting wellbeing through music, collaboration, and personal development.…I’m Aron Charles, a London-based music youth mentor and studio engineer with over a decade of experience supporting young people through music technology, live sound, and creative coaching. I specialise in studio engineering, mixing and mastering, lyricism/songwriting, and delivering engaging beatmaking and production sessions using Ableton Live and Logic Pro X. I’m passionate about using sound and songwriting as a confidence-building tool—helping emerging artists find their voice, develop their skills, and build clear pathways into music careers. Alongside my studio and freelancing work, I run community-based youth workshops under “Aux-In,” including programmes focused on reducing violence and supporting wellbeing through music, collaboration, and personal development.

Aaron Charles

Sound Engineer, Sound Technician, Sound Designer, +2

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I’m Aron Charles, a London-based music youth mentor and studio engineer with over a decade of experience supporting young people through music technology, live sound, and creative coaching. I specialise in studio engineering, mixing and mastering, lyricism/songwriting, and delivering engaging beatmaking and production sessions using Ableton Live and Logic Pro X. I’m passionate about using sound and songwriting as a confidence-building tool—helping emerging artists find their voice, develop their skills, and build clear pathways into music careers. Alongside my studio and freelancing work, I run community-based youth workshops under “Aux-In,” including programmes focused on reducing violence and supporting wellbeing through music, collaboration, and personal development.…I’m Aron Charles, a London-based music youth mentor and studio engineer with over a decade of experience supporting young people through music technology, live sound, and creative coaching. I specialise in studio engineering, mixing and mastering, lyricism/songwriting, and delivering engaging beatmaking and production sessions using Ableton Live and Logic Pro X. I’m passionate about using sound and songwriting as a confidence-building tool—helping emerging artists find their voice, develop their skills, and build clear pathways into music careers. Alongside my studio and freelancing work, I run community-based youth workshops under “Aux-In,” including programmes focused on reducing violence and supporting wellbeing through music, collaboration, and personal development.

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I’m Aron Charles, a London-based music youth mentor and studio engineer with over a decade of experience supporting young people through music technology, live sound, and creative coaching. I specialise in studio engineering, mixing and mastering, lyricism/songwriting, and delivering engaging beatmaking and production sessions using Ableton Live and Logic Pro X.

I’m passionate about using sound and songwriting as a confidence-building tool—helping emerging artists find their voice, develop their skills, and build clear pathways into music careers. Alongside my studio and freelancing work, I run community-based youth workshops under “Aux-In,” including programmes focused on reducing violence and supporting wellbeing through music, collaboration, and personal development.

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Youth Mentoring Studio Engineer / Forming Artist (Aux-In) at ArcCharles Music Youth Mentor Studio Engineer Performing Artist (Aux-In)

November 1, 2025 - March 1, 2026

Provides weekly beatmaking and production teaching sessions using Ableton Live and Logic Pro X, including practical and theory-based manual drum kit instruction. Also supports early-stage production for a rap music event for college students in Leyton Sixth Form, focusing on practical musical development for aspiring young musicians.

Peripatetic Music Teacher at LEAP / Local education settings

September 1, 2025 - Present

Delivers music teaching support across settings as a peripatetic music teacher.

Security / Elements (Lead Element Security Officer, LES) at LES (Lead Element Security)

April 1, 2025 - Present

Security role as referenced in the resume timeline.

Security Officer (Door Supervisor / PSS) at PSS (Premium Security Services)

March 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025

Door supervisor role referenced within the resume timeline.

Co-mentor / Studio Facilitator (Aux-In) at TruCadence (freelance, Barking & Dagenham)

May 1, 2024 - Present

Conducts sound engineering and music workshops for vulnerable young people, focusing on confidence building, developing creativity, and supporting collaborative performance. Facilitates sessions as part of a freelance model using his Aux-In approach.

Keyworker / Mentor / Learning Support Assistant at London East Alternative Provision (LEAP) - SEND Specialist School

January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024

Supports student wellbeing and engagement through behavior support, personal development planning, and restorative justice techniques. Helps facilitate studio sessions for young people, guiding mixing, recording, and creative development. Liaises with families, youth offending teams, and social workers to safeguard and advance student wellbeing. Uses trauma-informed practice, de-escalation, and emotional regulation approaches via positive reinforcement.

LEAP Youth Club / Studio Engineer (Door Supervisor) at LEAP Youth Club

December 1, 2021 - March 1, 2022

Works as Studio Engineer within the youth club context and supports as a door supervisor role (as referenced in the resume timeline).

Teaching Assistant at Coberts Tey (SEND Specialist School)

November 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021

Teaching support within a SEND specialist school setting.

Studio Engineer & Music Youth Coach at 44 Studios, Barking (Aux-In)

April 1, 2021 - Present

Leads studio engineering responsibilities for recording, mixing, and mastering sessions for emerging artists. Mixes and masters music in Logic Pro X and coaches young people in mixing techniques and DAW operation, delivering 1:1 and group sessions to build both technical skills and confidence. Provides mentoring in songwriting, flow, vocal delivery, and arrangement to support meaningful personal expression, with a distinct mixing philosophy and consistent professional network connections.

Freelance APC Band Member / Rapper & Songwriter at Cesar C

January 1, 2010 - Present

Mixes live sound for full bands at weddings, jam sessions, and grassroots events. As a rapper and songwriter, regularly performs original material under the artist name “Cesar C,” while also supporting the organisation of community cyphers and live music events in Barking.

Drummer & Live Musician at Various (Jazz Café, Hootananny Brixton, Factory 15; also college and university shows; international performance)

January 1, 2010 - Present

Performs as a skilled live drummer at venues including Jazz Café, Hootananny Brixton, and Factory 15 (Barking). Supports shows for local artists and performs in university show cases and live sessions connected to gospel and contemporary music groups. Includes international performance experience (Bremen, Germany referenced).

Studio Engineer & Live Sound Engineer at Freelance (various bands and live music events)

January 1, 2010 - Present

Carries out freelance audio engineering work for bands and live music events, including mixing live sound and supporting recordings. Works across multiple venues and community-driven events where emerging artists are gaining performance experience.