Seth Merlo

Experience

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  Messages on Hold Australia

  Sept 2001 - Apr 2003

  Senior Audio Engineer

  • Studio team leader, responsible for two other team members• Provision of on-hold marketing and promotional solutions• Operation and maintenance of three recording studios • Daily recording and mixing duties• Booking and maintaining roster of voice talent for recording sessions• Maintaining music, jingle and sample libraries• Coordinating production activities with the Singapore office, as well as other departments

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  Self-Employed

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2013

  Audio Engineer

  Self-employed work doing recording, sound design, composition, live operation, and other audio services as requested. Highlights include sound design for 'Witness' theatre production (Blue Room) and recording for student theatre-in-education productions.

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  Murdoch University

  Jan 2010 - Nov 2014

  I had the opportunity to teach and/or lecture in both undergraduate and Honours programs in a range of subject areas, including:EGL460 Theories in the Humanities (guest lectures on "Transmodiology")EGL151 Writing for Professional Purposes (tutoring)EGL114 Introduction to Creative Arts (tutoring)EGL290 Popular Literature and Science Fiction (tutoring and guest lecture, "The New Weird and Speculative Fiction")EGL329 Acting and Production II (guest lecture on "Transmodiology and The Tempest") Show less I was on the organising committee in a co-management role for Murdoch's English and Creative Writing, Theatre and Drama Studies Colloquium for three years. This event was tailored to the needs of those working, and interested in, the creative arts. I was also an inaugurating member of the Murdoch Postgraduate Multidisciplinary Conference, a university-wide conference which is now in its fourth year. Duties included:- Management of social media presence via Facebook- Stakeholder liaison- Site logistics and coordination of presenters and session chairs on event days- Production and distribution of marketing material and program booklets- Sitting on abstract adjudication panels Show less

  • Transmedia Researcher

    Jan 2009 - Nov 2014

  • Casual Tutor/Lecturing

    Jan 2011 - Jan 2013

  • Event Management

    Jan 2010 - Jan 2013
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  CYC Camp Cooloongup

  Oct 2012 - Dec 2016

  Board Member

  CYC is a ministry of the Christian Brethren Assemblies of WA, providing camping and OSHC services for organisations, schools, and families. I served as Board Secretary and later as Chairman.

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  Rehoboth Christian College

  May 2013 - now

  Projects Manager

  My role as Projects Manager covers a wide range of activities in support of the Board and Senior Leadership Team. I act as administrative support to the Board, and am responsible for management of policy and procedures, marketing and promotions, branding and communications, building and other projects arising out of the implementation of the College's operational plan.