Nick Turner

Nick Turner

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Touring Audio SE Crew Chief

  • Education

    • Indiana Business College

      1998 - 2000
      Associate's degree Business Administration and Management, General
    • Indiana Business College

      1998 - 2000
      Associate's degree Accounting
  • Experience

    • T Productions Concert Sound & Lighting Inc.

      Jan 1990 - Jan 2011
      Company Owner

      Provided executive oversight for a company comprised of an eight-member team plus freelancers. Delivered quality service by meeting customer expectations and establishing long-lasting customer relationships. Configured annual budgets, and managed P/L’s and Balance Sheets. Handled allpurchasing and disposal of assets. Was instrumental in talent acquisition, training, and handling all personnel issues from disciplinary actions up to terminations. Provided educational and performance guidance, coaching, and mentoring through weekly meetings to disperse accurate and relevant information to individual team members. Comprised critical feedback to team members regarding performance and goal obtainment through the annual review process. Show less

    • Mid-America Sound Corporation

      Jul 2015 - Oct 2015

      Lead a 5-member audio team in deploying L-Acoustics VDOSC, KUDO, & SB28 enclosures for a multi-national shed tour. Utilized AVID and Midas digital consoles. Artists included Jesus Culture, Hillsong United, David Crowder Band, Kari Jobe, Bethel Music, Passion, Lauren Daigle, and Trip Lee. Lead a 2-member audio team in deploying L Acoustics K2, 8XT, & SB28 enclosures for a Hillsong United church tour. Utilized Midas Digital Consoles.

      • Outcry Tour 2015 - Audio Crew Chief/Systems Tech

        Jul 2015 - Oct 2015
      • Live Love Lead Tour - Lead Audio

        Jul 2015 - Oct 2015
    • Mid-America Sound Corporation

      Sept 2016 - Nov 2016
      Rockin' Road to Dublin 2016- Audio Crew Chief/Audio Systems Engineer/RF Tech

      Lead a 2-member audio team in deploying L-Acoustics KARA, ARC WIFO, & SB28 enclosures for two Spring theater tours and a Fall theater tour each 12 weeks long. Served as RF Coordinator for 30 channels of wireless plus wireless Telex Com. Utilized a SD10 console with fiber connections to the SD racks. Worked with the Sound Designer to build a well-packaged rig and maintain his sonic vision for the show.

    • Mid-America Sound Corporation

      Jan 2017 - May 2017

      Lead System Tech that Implemented a wide variety of L-Acoustics enclosures in an arena atmosphere. Worked closely with the FOH Engineer to provide complete and consistent coverage each day. Lead a 2-member audio team in deploying L-Acoustics KARA, ARC WIFO, & SB28 enclosures for two Spring theater tours and a Fall theater tour each 12 weeks long. Served as RF Coordinator for 30 channels of wireless plus wireless Telex Com. Utilized a SD10 console with fiber connections to the SD racks. Worked with the Sound Designer to build a well-packaged rig and maintain his sonic vision for the show.

      • Chris Tomlin - Worship Nights in America Tour - Audio Systems Engineer

        Mar 2017 - May 2017
      • Rockin' Road to Dublin 2017 - Audio Crew Chief/Audio Systems Engineer/RF Tech

        Jan 2017 - Mar 2017
    • Mid-America Sound Corporation

      Sept 2017 - Dec 2017

      Lead System Tech that Implemented a wide variety of L-Acoustics enclosures in a theater atmosphere. Worked closely with the FOH Engineer to provide complete and consistent coverage each day. Lead System Tech that Implemented a wide variety of L-Acoustics enclosures in an arena atmosphere. Worked closely with the FOH Engineer to provide complete and consistent coverage each day.

      • Chris Tomlin - Adore Christmas Tour - Audio Systems Engineer

        Nov 2017 - Dec 2017
      • Chris Tomlin Good Good Father Tour - Audio Systems Engineer

        Sept 2017 - Nov 2017
    • Mid-America Sound Corporation

      Feb 2018 - Sept 2018

      One of seventeen team members used to assemble, manage, operate, and disassemble equipment for a multitude of events. Worked as FOH, Monitors, RF Tech, Warehouse Fulfillment and as Lead audio on several shows and tours. Lead a 2-member audio team in deploying L-Acoustics KARA, ARC WIFO, & SB28 enclosures for two Spring theater tours and a Fall theater tour each 12 weeks long. Served as RF Coordinator for 30 channels of wireless plus wireless Telex Com. Utilized a SD10 console with fiber connections to the SD racks. Worked with the Sound Designer to build a well-packaged rig and maintain his sonic vision for the show.

      • Audio Technician

        Jan 2011 - Sept 2018
      • Rockin' Road to Dublin 2018 - Audio Crew Chief/Audio Systems Engineer/RF Tech

        Feb 2018 - May 2018
    • Thunder Audio Inc.

      Aug 2019 - Nov 2019
      Post Malone Hollywood's Bleeding Tour - Audio Crew Chief/Audio Systems Engineer

      Audio crew chief and system tech leading a team of 2 fly techs, a monitor tech, and a utility tech. Instrumental in original design of L Acoustics tour rig, provided daily operational oversight in proper load-in, implementation, deployment, consistency, and load-out from venue to venue. Properly maintained and repaired equipment.

    • Thunder Audio Inc.

      Jan 2020 - Mar 2020

      Filled in for SR Fly Guy who was injured on job. Finished up tour as SR Fly for a large L Acoustics K1/K2 System that I was previous Systems Engineer on. Flew L Acoustics K2 & Meyer Milo Outs, built racks, and helped with everyday maintenance, tuning

      • Post Malone Hollywood's Bleeding Tour - SR Fly

        Feb 2020 - Mar 2020
      • Tyler Perry's Madea Farewell Tour - SR Fly/Utility

        Jan 2020 - Feb 2020
    • Elite Audio+Visual Elements

      Sept 2021 - Nov 2021

      Designed, maintained, deployed, and crewed a large-scale L Acoustics System consisting of Main, Out, FF, and Ground Sub Systems, with Digico consoles at FOH and MON for a multi-city, multi-week arena tour. Helped purchase additional assets. Lead a team of 5 (SR Fly, SL Fly, Utility, Patch, and Monitor Systems Tech). Designed truck pack, and loaded trucks, prepped, and designed all gear and packaging. Audio crew chief and system tech leading a team of 2 fly techs, a monitor tech, and a utility tech. Instrumental in original design of L Acoustics tour rig, provided daily operational oversight in proper load-in, implementation, deployment, consistency, and load-out from venue to venue. Properly maintained and repaired equipment.

      • Millennium Tour 2021 - Audio Crew Chief/Audio System Engineer

        Oct 2021 - Nov 2021
      • Rod Wave Soulfly Tour - Audio Crew Chief/ Audio System Engineer

        Sept 2021 - Oct 2021
    • Elite Audio+Visual Elements

      Feb 2022 - Apr 2023

      Designed, maintained, deployed, and crewed a large-scale L Acoustics System consisting of Main, Flown Sub, Out, 270, FF, and Ground Sub Systems, with Digico and Avid consoles at FOH, 2 Digico consoles at MON for a multi-city, multi-week arena tour. Helped purchase additional assets. Lead a team of 5 (SR Fly, SL Fly, Utility, Patch, and Monitor Systems Tech). Designed truck pack, and loaded trucks, prepped, and designed all gear and packaging. One of multiple members used to assemble, network, plan, and consistently deploy large-scale touring systems that maintain even coverage for every attendee. Maintain relationships with engineers and artists by providing a results-driven can-do atmosphere that encourages growth and experimentation. Currently working in helping to expand the audio department that is in a growth phase. Helping to establish standardized packaging, inventory management, and growing inventory from the ground up. Maintained and help deploy a typical L Acoustics system complete with Mains, Outs, FF, and Ground Sub Systems for a multi-week, multi-city shed tour. Designed truck pack, loaded trucks, packaged, and prepped all elements. Designed, maintained, deployed, and crewed a large-scale L Acoustics System consisting of Main, Out, 270, FF, and Ground Sub Systems, with Digico and Avid consoles at FOH, 2 Digico consoles at MON for a multi-city, multi-week arena tour. Helped purchase additional assets. Lead a team of 5 (SR Fly, SL Fly, Utility, Patch, and Monitor Systems Tech). Designed truck pack, and loaded trucks, prepped, and designed all gear and packaging.

      • The Legacy Tour - Audio Crew Chief/Audio Systems Engineer

        Feb 2023 - Apr 2023
      • Audio Crew Chief/Audio Systems Engineer

        Jan 2021 - Apr 2023
      • Wild N Out Tour - Audio Crew Chief/Audio Systems Engineer

        May 2022 - Jul 2022
      • Culture Tour - Audio Crew Chief/Audio System Engineer

        Feb 2022 - Apr 2022
    • Thunder Audio Inc.

      Jul 2022 - now

      One of Multiple Members used to assemble, network, plan, and consistently deploy large-scale touring and festival systems that maintain even coverage for every attendee. Maintain relationships with engineers and artists by providing a results-driven, can-do atmosphere that encourages growth and experimentation Maintained and help deploy a large-scale JBL VTX and A-Series System consisting of Main, Flown Sub, Out, 270, FF, and Ground Sub Systems with Digico and Yamaha RIVAGE consoles at FOH, and Digico consoles at MON for a multi-city, multi-week shed/arena tour. Lead a team of 3 (SR Fly, SL Fly, Monitor Systems Tech). Designed truck pack, and loaded trucks, prepped, and helped design packaging for gear. Utilized Line Array Calculator and Performance Manager.

      • Audio Crew Chief/System Tech

        Aug 2019 - now
      • Pitbull Can't Stop Us Now Tour - Audio Crew Chief/Audio Systems Engineer

        Jul 2022 - Nov 2022
    • Production Resource Group

      Jun 2023 - now

      Maintained and Help Deploy a large-scale D&B J8/J12 Rig with Flown J-SUBS, B22 Ground subs, D80 Amplifiers and Y Series FF Digico consoles at FOH & MON for a multi-city, multi-week shed/arena tour. Lead a team of3 (SR Fly/Utility, Mon Systems Tech, and I was Audio SE, Crew Chief, and SL Fly). Designed truck pack, prepped, and helped design packaging for gear. Utilized Array Calc and R1, configured an large Insert Rack for FOH consisting of Real Time Plugins, Waves Plug ins, and Patching Nuendo Recording software. Show less

      • Audio Crew Chief/System Tech

        Jun 2023 - now
      • Tears for Fears - Audio Crew Chief/Audio System Engineer

        Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
    • Clair Global

      Aug 2023 - now

      One of Multiple Members used to assemble, network, plan, and consistently deploy large-scale touring and festival systems that maintain even coverage for every attendee. Maintain relationships with engineers and artists by providing a results-driven, can-do atmosphere that encourages growth and experimentation Audio crew chief and system tech leading a team of 2 fly techs, and a monitor tech. Provided operational oversight in proper load-in, implementation, deployment, and load-out from venue to venue. Properly maintained and repaired equipment as needed. Utilized Digico Quantum 225, L Acoustics P1 utilizing M1 entire tour with Smaart Measurement software. LA12X utilizing redundant AVB networks and Lake LM44 Processing and XTA MX36 console switching

      • Audio Crew Chief/System Tech

        Aug 2023 - now
      • $uicide Boy$ Grey Day Tour 2023 - Audio Crew Chief/System Tech

        Aug 2023 - Nov 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • System Fundamentals

      L-Acoustics
      Jan 2017
    • Rational Acoustics Operator Fundamentals for Smaart V7

      Rational Acoustics
      Apr 2014
    • Rational Acoustics Operator Fundamentals for Smaart V7

      Rational Acoustics
      Feb 2016
    • K2 System

      L-Acoustics
      Jan 2017
    • Audinate Dante Level 1 Certification

      Audinate
      Feb 2017
    • K2 System

      L-Acoustics
      Sept 2019
    • Variable Curvature Line Source (Level 2)

      L-Acoustics
      Jan 2017
    • System Fundamentals

      L-Acoustics
      Sept 2019
    • K2 System

      L-Acoustics
      Sept 2014
    • Amplified Controllers & Soundvison Basics

      L-Acoustics
      Sept 2014