Writing and recording samples are found below the resume.

Ryan Gurnett

4609 John Michael Way

Hamburg, NY 14075

(716)880-0404

ryan@amazingplaid.com

 

EDUCATION

 

Bachelor of Science in Music Industry, The College of St. Rose, Albany, NY, 2004.

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

ValueOptions, Latham, NY 2004-2006

Level 2 Dedicated Accounts Claims Processor

• Exceeded productivity goals on a consistent basis
• Member of the company’s ‘Morale Committee’

 

The Music Stop, Latham, NY 2004-2006

Head staff engineer

• Assistant buyer
• Client management/client relations
• Sound editor

 

The College of Saint Rose, Albany, New York 2000-2004

Staff Engineer/Assistant Engineer

• Student supervisor to department head
• Mixed and mastered live performances
• Completed set-up and breakdown sessions
• Worked with analog 2” reel-to-reel, Tascam DA-78 Digital Recorder, and ProTools
• Produced student and client projects

 

Self Employed 1998-2006

Promoter/Band Manager

• Managed mailing list databases, Promoted local and regional concerts, Produced albums and demos for local artists, Booked Concert Appearances and Studio Time, Maintained bookkeeping logs, maintained artists website.

 

Booking Agent

• Scheduled, promoted, and performed a charity concert to benefit single mothers in 1999.

 

Ted Kurland Associates, Boston, MA 2003

Marketing Assistant/Internship

• Engaged in File Management, Database Management

 

COMPUTER SKILLS

• College of Saint Rose MIDI Lab Technician
• Competent in Windows 98/XP, Macintosh OS 8.2, Microsoft Office Applications, FileMaker Pro, ProTools, Performer, Finale, Band-in-a-Box

 

References, Promotional/Production Work Samples Available upon Request.

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Music Samples
"Applecash" by The Jackson Shelton Project
From "Sweet Cohesion" (2003)
Credits: Producer, Engineer, Mix

"Island Nights" by Central Digit
Credits: Engineer, Mix

"Lullaby for Lauren" by The Ryan Gurnett Project
From "The Time It Takes To Get From Here To There" (2004)
Credits: Producer, Engineer, Mix, Composition, Performance

"Just Waiting" by Ask Ryan
From "Rough Copy" (2005, Madstop Records) Credits: Producer, Engineer
"The Best We Can Arrive At" by Liz Michalenko
Credits: Producer, Assistant Engineer

"Killing Spree" by ECFU
Credits: Producer, Engineer, Mix
To achieve a sound reminiscent of the Los Angeles punk scene of the late 1970s, this was recorded on 2" reel and then transferred into ProTools.

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