Dominic Ross
A1 / FOH Live Audio Engineer
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Mix front-of-house audio for weekly events in an 800-person venue, supporting productions with up to 52 input channels and 24 output mixes. Manage audio feeds for stage monitors, fill speakers, lobby areas, and other event zones.
Experience
A1 / FOH Live Audio Engineer at Chayil Church (2022-09 – Present)
Mix front-of-house audio for weekly events in an 800-person venue, supporting productions with up to 52 input channels and 24 output mixes. Manage audio feeds for stage monitors, fill speakers, lobby areas, and other event zones.
- Mix spoken-word presentations, video playback, live gospel bands, multiple lead singers, and choirs.
- Deploy, operate, and monitor 20+ wireless handheld and headset microphones.
- Communicate with event stakeholders to support production flow, scheduling, coordination, and technical requirements.
- Set up and maintain AV equipment, including cable runs, equipment organization, labeling, and gaff taping.
- Troubleshoot technical issues during live events and respond quickly to changing production requirements.
- Produce podcasts using professional post-production techniques, including editing, mixing, equalization, and compression.
- Perform advanced audio editing techniques, including spectral analysis, equalization, and dynamic compression.
- Support team members and contribute to smooth, professional event execution.
Assistant Mechanic — Co-op at Canadian Tire (2023-09 – 2024-09)
Assisted technicians with routine automotive maintenance and shop operations.
- Performed oil changes and checked engine oil and brake fluid levels.
- Removed tires from rims and prepared damaged or unserviceable tires for disposal.
- Used hand tools to loosen and tighten automotive components and bolts.
- Assisted with tire balancing and wheel alignment procedures.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Followed workplace procedures and worked effectively as part of a team.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Business and Society – York University (2025-09)
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) – Mississauga Secondary School (2021-09 – 2025-06)
