Matt Southern

Matt Southern

VP of Pro Audio Repair and Design

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  • About me

    Recording Audio Engineer with 27 years experience in Studio and Live Recording, Acoustical Treatment, Production and Composition / Experienced FOH and Backline Audio Specialist and Pro Audio Repair Technician.

  • Education

    • Southern Polytechnic State University

      1999 - 2001
      Industrial Electronics Servo Automation
  • Experience

    • Southern Electronics Pro Audio and Video Repair and Integration

      Feb 1998 - Jan 2021
      VP of Pro Audio Repair and Design
    • Freelance

      Jul 1998 - Oct 2021
      Freelance Recording Eng/Producer-Studio Musician
    • IBM

      Apr 2003 - Dec 2007
      Director of I.T. / Audio-Visual Classroom Operations and Client I.T. Education Support
    • Kennesaw State University

      Dec 2006 - now
      • Assistant Director - Production and Technology - Dr. Bobbie Bailey School of Music

        Oct 2021 - now
      • Manager - Pro Audio Visual / I.T. Support Services and Repair

        Dec 2006 - Oct 2021
    • Knowledge Development Centers

      May 2007 - Dec 2007
      Director of Classroom I.T. And A.V. Operations

      IBM Contract Director of classroom operations from developer to client. Served as the lead technical liaison between KDC and clients such as SAP and IBM. Server administrator for imaging and active directory. Imaged machines locally and remotely for courses managing team and staff.

    • BlueRoad Production and Entertainment

      Nov 2012 - Jul 2020
      Senior Producer- Live and Recording Ops

      Maintain FOH and Backline Audio designs for performances, contracts, contract riders, produce, mix and engineer label contract albums and dedicated touring shows.

    • Sweetwater Sound Studios/108 Production

      Feb 2013 - now
      Audio Engineer -Production and Composition / Company Owner
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Mackie Certified Audio Repair

      Mackie Audio
      Jul 2015
    • Shure Certified Repair Technician

      Shure Incorporated
    • Residential Electronics Systems Integrator Audio-Video (RESI-AV)

      AVIXA
      Feb 2012
    • Extron Certified Associate

      Extron
      Apr 2010
    • Dante Certification Level 2

      Audinate
      Apr 2021
    • SAP Certified Application Associate - CRM Foundation with SAP CRM 7.0 EhP3

      SAP
      Oct 2005
    • Crestron Certified Programmer

      Crestron Electronics
      Aug 2010
    • Dante Certification Level 1

      Audinate
      Jul 2019