Chadwick Koo

I am a Sound Engineer with extensive experience supporting concerts, theatre productions, corporate events, conferences and television productions, including work on the Queen of the South set. Skilled in the setup, operation, troubleshooting and breakdown of professional sound, lighting, projection, spotlights and LED displays.

Audio Visual Tech at IATSE (2014-01 – 2018-12)

• Installed, configured and operated professional audio, lighting, projection, LED display and staging equipment for concerts, theatre productions, corporate events and conferences.
• Performed sound checks and system testing before events to ensure reliable audio and visual performance.
• Operated Yamaha digital mixing consoles, microphones, amplifiers and signal processors during live productions.
• Worked alongside lighting, video and production crews to coordinate technical execution throughout events.
• Loaded, transported, assembled and dismantled AV equipment while maintaining safe handling procedures.
• Diagnosed and resolved technical issues during live productions with minimal disruption.
• Assisted with inventory management, equipment maintenance and cable organization between productions.

Audio Board Operator at Neema Gospel Church (2015-01 – 2016-12)

• Audio Board Operator at the church for a full band and choir on the Behringer X32 Digital Console.
• Provided monitor mixes for talent and performed FOH Mixing utilizing FX effects as required.
• Set up mics for instruments and wireless and lapel mics for Pastors and guest speakers as requested.
• Installed and configured projectors, flat-panel displays, cameras, lighting fixtures, speakers and complete cabling systems for weekly services and special events.
• Provided final mixes for post-production and mastering.
• Performed repairs on faulty cables.

Administrative Assistant at Luxottica Manufacturing (2007-01 – 2014-12)

• Developed SQL queries and Excel dashboards to track production metrics, increasing reporting accuracy and reducing manual errors across departments.
• Analyzed workflow data to identify inefficiencies in the assembly line, contributing to a 15% boost in overall operational efficiency.
• Maintained and organized comprehensive records of production schedules, vendor communications, and inventory logs to support smooth day-to-day operations.
• Coordinated cross-departmental communication between floor supervisors, management, and logistics teams to ensure alignment on production targets and deadlines.
• Assisted in the preparation of operational reports and performance summaries presented to senior leadership on a monthly basis.
• Supported procurement activities by tracking purchase orders, monitoring supplier deliveries, and flagging discrepancies for timely resolution.

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science – Unicaf University (2025-01)

Diploma in Recording Arts – Media Tech (2014-12)

Dante Level 1 Certification