Jason Taylor

Jason Taylor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    IT Sr. Digital Media Specialist

  • Education

    • Texas State University

      2015 - 2019
      Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 3.7

      While studying technical theatre, I took part in many theatrical plays, musicals, and events. I developed my drafting skills and learned the storytelling aspect of design.

    • Texas State University

      2015 - 2019
      Theatre Technical Production
  • Experience

    • Target

      Jun 2016 - Jun 2019

      Process returns, sort clothes by department, maintain a zone in my areas, push freight, push/pull back stock, maintain a sales floor that is to company standard, assist guests. Working at the guest service desk I would greet guests, process returns, sort defectives, sort items to be put back in the store, manage money returns (checks, cards, cash, gift cards, etc.), maintain a clean desk, manage a Kodak photo center, work closely with supervisors, etc.

      • Softlines

        Aug 2017 - Jun 2019
      • Guest Service

        Jun 2016 - Aug 2017
    • Texas State University

      Jan 2017 - Nov 2017
      Sound Designer - A Chorus Line

      Sound Designer for "A Chorus Line" at TXState. Under direction of Cassie Abate. Advisor Phillip Owen.

    • Texas State University

      Jan 2018 - Nov 2018

      Sound Designer for "Cabaret" at TXState. Director Tom Delbello. Advisor Phillip Owen. Assistant Sound Designer. Designer Nick Hart. System build in flexible mainstage.

      • Sound Designer - Cabaret

        Jan 2018 - Nov 2018
      • Assistant Sound Designer - Tales of the Lost Formicans

        Jan 2018 - May 2018
    • Texas State University

      Jan 2019 - May 2019
      Sound Departmental Assistant

      Working with my supervisor/advisor to maintain the performance spaces at the University. Cleaning spaces, loading in shows without crew assistance, installing COMM systems, purging computers of non-essential show data, being on call, creating and brainstorming ways to organize and formalize the sound department.

    • Riverside Theatre

      Dec 2019 - May 2020

      From early discussions with the creative team and Craig Beyrooti (Sound Designer), we knew we needed a surround system, with QLab currently lacking in the spatial design section, we got imaginative with the installation of a TiMax rig. Along with a 20 speaker system-- including an 8-piece surround system, two area microphones hidden in the set, and a TiMax system, we were able to quickly program the thousands of sound elements into QLab for precise playback. Totaling upwards of $250,000, this system was a massive treat to work on. Show less

      • Sound Assistant

        Aug 2019 - May 2020
      • Sound Engineer - The 39 Steps

        Jan 2020 - Feb 2020
      • Sound Designer - Frozen Jr.

        Dec 2019 - Dec 2019
    • Northeast Lakeview College

      Oct 2021 - now

      Alongside the Events Coordinator I plan, build, and operate the A/V for college events as well as building new media for the college including maps, event layouts, publishings and streaming visuals. I also work with contractors to improve the technology throughout campus, its event spaces and auditoriums and plan packages for new constructions.

      • IT Sr. Digital Media Specialist

        Jul 2024 - now
      • IT Digital Media Specialist

        Oct 2021 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Dante Certification Level 1

      Audinate
      Aug 2019
    • Dante Certification Level 2

      Audinate
      Aug 2019
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jason Taylor
      Excellence In Sound Design (Barbizon Runner-Up) - Cabaret KCACTF - Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival Region 6 Feb 2019 Regional Chair | Mike BurnettRegional Vice Chair | Pia Wyatt