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Hi, I'm Jonathan Sanders, an experienced AV and Lighting Technician with over 10 years in the industry. I've worked on a wide range of live events, film, and theater productions, always focused on delivering high-quality audio-visual experiences. From large-scale concerts to corporate conferences and premieres, I bring technical expertise and a team-oriented attitude to every project. I enjoy problem-solving and staying up-to-date with the latest AV technologies. Whether it's mixing audio, operating lighting boards, or managing event logistics, I strive to make each event run smoothly. I'm passionate about creating immersive environments and ensuring that every technical detail supports the creative vision.…Hi, I'm Jonathan Sanders, an experienced AV and Lighting Technician with over 10 years in the industry. I've worked on a wide range of live events, film, and theater productions, always focused on delivering high-quality audio-visual experiences. From large-scale concerts to corporate conferences and premieres, I bring technical expertise and a team-oriented attitude to every project. I enjoy problem-solving and staying up-to-date with the latest AV technologies. Whether it's mixing audio, operating lighting boards, or managing event logistics, I strive to make each event run smoothly. I'm passionate about creating immersive environments and ensuring that every technical detail supports the creative vision.

Jonathan Sanders

Audio Engineer, Podcast Editor, Sound Technician, +3

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Hi, I'm Jonathan Sanders, an experienced AV and Lighting Technician with over 10 years in the industry. I've worked on a wide range of live events, film, and theater productions, always focused on delivering high-quality audio-visual experiences. From large-scale concerts to corporate conferences and premieres, I bring technical expertise and a team-oriented attitude to every project. I enjoy problem-solving and staying up-to-date with the latest AV technologies. Whether it's mixing audio, operating lighting boards, or managing event logistics, I strive to make each event run smoothly. I'm passionate about creating immersive environments and ensuring that every technical detail supports the creative vision.…Hi, I'm Jonathan Sanders, an experienced AV and Lighting Technician with over 10 years in the industry. I've worked on a wide range of live events, film, and theater productions, always focused on delivering high-quality audio-visual experiences. From large-scale concerts to corporate conferences and premieres, I bring technical expertise and a team-oriented attitude to every project. I enjoy problem-solving and staying up-to-date with the latest AV technologies. Whether it's mixing audio, operating lighting boards, or managing event logistics, I strive to make each event run smoothly. I'm passionate about creating immersive environments and ensuring that every technical detail supports the creative vision.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Jonathan Sanders, an experienced AV and Lighting Technician with over 10 years in the industry. I’ve worked on a wide range of live events, film, and theater productions, always focused on delivering high-quality audio-visual experiences. From large-scale concerts to corporate conferences and premieres, I bring technical expertise and a team-oriented attitude to every project.

I enjoy problem-solving and staying up-to-date with the latest AV technologies. Whether it’s mixing audio, operating lighting boards, or managing event logistics, I strive to make each event run smoothly. I’m passionate about creating immersive environments and ensuring that every technical detail supports the creative vision.

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Work Experience

Audio Engineer/ Podcast Editor at Sand Dollar Productions

January 1, 2022 - Present

Worked as A2 for orchestral productions and large scale conventions. Handled breakout room operations for corporate clients and was involved in AV support for film premieres and live events including concerts and presidential speaking engagements. Experienced in LED wall build, installation, and power distribution. Freelance podcast editing involved managing the full production cycle from recording to master rendering.

Audio Engineer/ AV Tech at MS Productions

June 1, 2021 - Present

Proficient Lighting L2 and Audio L2 engineer responsible for configuration and calibration of audio systems such as MIDAS, M32, X32 across events and venues. Skilled in soundboard operation and microphone selection for optimal audio capture.

Audio Visual Technician at Full Staging

January 1, 2016 - Present

Engineered LED video walls and provided A2 audio assistance, L2 lighting follow spot, and V2 video playback/camera engineering for large concerts and events like Honda Center and regular scheduling at The El Capitan Theater and Disney corporate venues.

Audio & Lighting Technician at Royal Caribbean - ‘Radiance of the Sea’ - Contract Position

October 31, 2019 - July 18, 2025

Ran spotlight and sound for theaters aboard cruise ship, set up backline equipment on contract basis.

Audio Visual Technician at AMP’D Entertainment, Yorba Linda CA

March 31, 2020 - July 18, 2025

LED video wall engineer, A2 audio assist, L2 light followspot, V2 video playback/camera engineer responsible for installation, operation, and troubleshooting for large scale live corporate and entertainment events.

Production Manager / Audio Visual Technician at Break The Floor Productions, Los Angeles CA

July 31, 2018 - July 18, 2025

Led daily operations for dance production tours across multiple states, overseeing live filmed events, AV infrastructure installation and maintenance, jib operation, team logistics, training, and event setup/tear down. Handled AV rack equipment, control consoles, speakers, sound boards, LED displays, media servers, and projectors. Managed troubleshooting and technology implementation.

Lighting Technician (L2) at The Geffen Playhouse, Los Angeles CA

March 31, 2020 - July 18, 2025

Handled hanging, focusing, and breakdown of lighting fixtures and consoles for theater shows and events. Operated followspot, lighting and audio boards, PA systems, and AV equipment. Applied theatrical lighting principles including video design and projection.

Lighting Technician (L2) at Kinetic Lighting, Culver City CA

December 31, 2007 - July 18, 2025

Part of team creating unique lighting designs for public venues and private residences. Managed shop operations, equipment maintenance/repair, lighting focus, stage building, setup, and teardown.

Audio Engineer/ Podcast Editor at Sand Dollar Productions

January 1, 2022 - Present

Provided audio engineering and podcast editing services including A2 and V2 technical roles for orchestral productions, large-scale conventions, live concerts, and corporate conferences. Managed AV setups for Disney movie premiers and US Presidential speaking engagements. Built and installed LED video walls and handled backline and power distribution for various live events. Freelance podcast editor involved in full-cycle production from recording to master rendering.

Audio Engineer/ AV Tech at MS Productions

June 1, 2021 - Present

Served as proficient Lighting L2 and Audio L2 Engineer, operated soundboards and calibrated audio systems including MIDAS, M32, X32 for a variety of venues and event sizes. Optimized microphone selection and placement to improve audio capture quality.

Audio Visual Technician at Full Staging

January 1, 2016 - Present

Managed LED Video Wall Engineering, Audio assistance, Lighting follow spots, and Video playback for major live concerts and events. Regularly scheduled for in-house and film premiers at The El Capitan Theater, as well as live corporate events at Disney’s Grand Central Air Terminal and Walt Disney Studios.

Audio & Lighting Technician at Royal Caribbean - ‘Radiance of the Sea’

October 31, 2019 - July 18, 2025

Operated spotlights and sound systems for theater productions aboard a cruise ship. Responsible for backline setup during performances.

Audio Visual Technician at AMP’D Entertainment, Yorba Linda CA

March 31, 2020 - July 18, 2025

Handled installation, operation, and troubleshooting of LED video walls, audio assistance, lighting follow spots, and camera/video playback services for large-scale live corporate and entertainment events.

Production Manager / Audio Visual Technician at Break The Floor Productions, Los Angeles CA

July 31, 2018 - July 18, 2025

Led daily operations and team management for a dance production tour across various US states. Oversaw live filming events including AV infrastructure installation and operation. Managed project logistics and staff training. Operated AV rack equipment, control consoles, sound boards, LED displays, media servers, and projectors. Researched and implemented AV technologies and resolved technical issues during performances.

Lighting Technician (L2) at The Geffen Playhouse, Los Angeles CA

March 31, 2020 - July 18, 2025

Performed hanging, focusing, and breakdown of lighting fixtures and consoles for theater shows. Maintained followspot operations, lighting boards, intelligent lighting equipment, audio boards, PA systems, and AV equipment. Applied knowledge of theatrical lighting principles including video design and projection.

Lighting Technician (L2) at Kinetic Lighting, Culver City CA

December 31, 2007 - July 18, 2025

Part of the lighting design team for public performance venues and private residences. Responsible for shop operations, equipment maintenance and repair, lighting focus, stage building, setup, and teardown.