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Hi, I’m Ben Carringer, an international award-winning composer, songwriter, and producer with over five years of experience in composing for film and video game projects. I specialize in orchestration and music production, and I enjoy collaborating with teams to bring unique musical visions to life under tight deadlines.
I currently serve as a Music Director and Production Director at Celebration Baptist Church while freelancing as a music composer. I am passionate about creating original music, scoring to picture, and providing high-quality sound design, with a particular love for video game composition and scoring for film.
Skills
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Language
English
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Work Experience
Music Director/Production Director at Celebration Baptist Church
July 1, 2023 - June 12, 2024Led live music performances and rehearsals, directing musicians to achieve top-notch performances. Composed and arranged original music for various performances. Played piano, organ, and guitar in a worship band. Programmed lights, sound, and lyrics for live performances. Coordinated scheduling for band and volunteers during Sunday worship. Managed facilities ensuring functional gear and proper cabling, fostering a positive rehearsal environment and open communication among musicians.
Music Composer at Fiverr, Freelance
January 1, 2022 - March 31, 2024Consulted with directors and producers to coordinate musical cues and artistic vision. Used Pro Tools and Sibelius software to arrange soundtrack cuts. Wrote and arranged music for video games such as 'Grandpa Knight' and 'Slayer of Stage'. Composed music for over ten small independent films and commercials.
Summer Camp Supervisor at YMCA
June 1, 2020 - May 31, 2022Supervised and guided students during sporting activities, managed camper behavior with discipline, and communicated with parents and staff regarding camp scheduling. Created engaging sports teaching approaches and maintained operational facilities.
Music Director/Production Director at Celebration Baptist Church
July 1, 2023 - June 21, 2024Led live music performances and rehearsals, directing musicians to achieve top-notch performances. Composed and arranged original music for various performances. Played piano, organ, and guitar in worship band. Programmed lights, sound, and lyrics for live performance. Coordinated and scheduled band and volunteers for Sunday Worship. Controlled instrumental tracks from stage and pre-mixed band for live performances. Managed facilities, ensuring functioning gear and proper cabling. Fostered a positive rehearsal environment, promoting open communication and constructive feedback among musicians.
Music Producer at Self Employed, Remote
February 1, 2020 - June 21, 2024Enhanced artists’ creativity by providing expert guidance on song arrangements and production techniques.
Music Composer at Fiverr, Freelance
January 1, 2022 - March 31, 2024Consulted with directors and producers to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision. Used "Pro Tools" and "Sibelius" to arrange cuts of soundtracks for projects. Wrote and arranged music for video games "Grandpa Knight" and "Slayer of Stage". Composed music for over 10 small, independent film projects and commercials.
Education
Bachelor of Music at Biola University
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021Bachelor of Music at Berklee College of Music
June 1, 2023 - June 30, 2023High School Diploma at Mazama High School
January 1, 2016 - June 30, 2020Bachelor of Music at Biola University
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021Bachelor of Music at Berklee College of Music
June 1, 2023 - June 30, 2023High School Diploma at Mazama High School, Klamath Falls, OR
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020Bachelor of Music at Biola University
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021Bachelor of Music at Berklee College of Music
June 1, 2023 - June 30, 2023High School Diploma at Mazama High School
January 1, 2015 - June 30, 2020Qualifications
International Angel Award Winner for Best Song (7 Days)
May 4, 2025 - May 4, 2025International Christian Festival of Film and Music (ICFF)
Professional Recording Competition Winner; BIOLA University (The Young Adventure: A Duet for Violin and Cello)
June 12, 2023 - June 12, 2023Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Education, Non-Profit Organization
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