Hi, I'm Quin Frierson, an experienced audio engineer and professional musician based in Smyrna, TN. I've spent over a decade honing my skills in live sound engineering, studio mixing, and professional drumming. I enjoy helping businesses and organizations create the perfect audio experience, whether it's live services, streaming, or studio sessions. I graduated with an Associate's Degree in Sound and Audio Engineering from SAE Institute Nashville, and I'm passionate about continuing to learn and grow in the music and audio industry. I'm highly adaptable, dependable, and always eager to take on new challenges and opportunities anywhere I relocate.

Quin Frierson

Hi, I'm Quin Frierson, an experienced audio engineer and professional musician based in Smyrna, TN. I've spent over a decade honing my skills in live sound engineering, studio mixing, and professional drumming. I enjoy helping businesses and organizations create the perfect audio experience, whether it's live services, streaming, or studio sessions. I graduated with an Associate's Degree in Sound and Audio Engineering from SAE Institute Nashville, and I'm passionate about continuing to learn and grow in the music and audio industry. I'm highly adaptable, dependable, and always eager to take on new challenges and opportunities anywhere I relocate.

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Hi, I’m Quin Frierson, an experienced audio engineer and professional musician based in Smyrna, TN. I’ve spent over a decade honing my skills in live sound engineering, studio mixing, and professional drumming. I enjoy helping businesses and organizations create the perfect audio experience, whether it’s live services, streaming, or studio sessions.

I graduated with an Associate’s Degree in Sound and Audio Engineering from SAE Institute Nashville, and I’m passionate about continuing to learn and grow in the music and audio industry. I’m highly adaptable, dependable, and always eager to take on new challenges and opportunities anywhere I relocate.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Audio Engineer at Freelance/Self Employed-Nashville-Davidson, TN
March 1, 2020 - June 3, 2024
Worked as a freelance audio engineer assisting businesses and churches with live sound, streaming, and other audio needs on a booking basis. Set up audio equipment and mixed live sound for services and livestreaming events using various mixing consoles.
Gear Advisor/Customer Service Representative at Guitar Center-Nashville, TN
November 1, 2017 - June 30, 2025
Handled customer service including POS transactions, returns, rentals, upselling, and sales promotions primarily in drums and pro audio departments. Achieved significant sales milestones and a high sales per hour rate. Was promoted to level 6 associate and handled customer issues professionally.
Audio Engineer/Musician at Zion Christian Ministries-Murfreesboro, TN
January 1, 2011 - February 29, 2020
Served as live audio engineer using Midas M32 and Behringher X32 mixing boards for front-of-house and monitor mixes. Managed live sound for church services and events.
Professional Drummer at The Wiz Drummer Center for the Arts-Murfreesboro, TN
July 1, 2019 - July 31, 2019
Performed live drum music for the musical production 'The Wiz' involving site reading and professional play.
Professional Drummer at Kings Blues Club-Nashville, TN
June 1, 2012 - September 30, 2017
Played as house band and cruise ship drummer for the B.B. Kings All-Star blues band. Demonstrated leadership, sight reading, and adaptability skills.

Education

Associate at SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville, TN
September 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019

Qualifications

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B
January 1, 2023 - June 24, 2025
Air Brake Endorsement
January 11, 2030 - June 24, 2025
Passenger Endorsement
January 11, 2030 - June 24, 2025
School Bus Endorsement
January 11, 2030 - June 24, 2025
Director's List Level 2 (4.0 GPA)
January 11, 2030 - June 24, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services