Kalalau Cantrell EDUCATION Please see my Website: http://kalalaucantrell.weebly.com Bachelor of Music in Music Technology, May 2011 Ball State University, Muncie, IN o Primary concentration: Music Technology o Secondary concentration: Music theory, composition, and history o Minor: Applied Physics (Electronics) o Honors: Summa Cum Laude graduate and Honors College graduate Master of Arts in Secondary Education, May 2012 Ball State University, Muncie, IN o Primary concentration: Secondary Level Physics o Secondary concentration: Secondary Level Chemistry o GPA: 3.96/4.0 o Honors: Woodrow Wilson Indiana Teaching Fellow WORK EXPERIENCE Event Technician, Markey’s Rental and Staging; February 2014 – Present o Setup and operate a range of audio systems for live events as A1 o Setup and operate video systems for live events as V1 o Assist with gear management and maintenance, operations logistics, and show sets when not scheduled to run a show Sales Engineer, Sweetwater Sound; July 2012 – December 2013 o Designed and sold sound systems to my database of Sweetwater Sound clients o Received tremendous professional sales and customer service experience o Maintained a wide and deep knowledge of audio technology Cooperating Physics Teacher, Muncie Central High; August 2011 – June 2012 o Planned, co-­‐taught, and assessed instructional activities for a Physics 1 class o Volunteered to assist with girls tennis team Sound Technician, Interlochen Center for the Arts; Summer 2009 and 2010 o Provided sound reinforcement services for the talented high school students of this prestigious institution o Setup sound/lighting/video/backline for professional shows (e.g. Gordon Lightfoot, Foreigner, Styx) Audio/Visual Technician; PROjection Presentation Technology at Hawaii Convention Center; Summer 2010 o Setup and operated PA/video/teleconferencing systems for corporate meetings, music events and special events o Maintained and organized equipment (microphones, consoles, projectors, screens, cables) Physics Teacher’s Assistant, Ball State Physics; Fall 2010 – Spring 2011 o Facilitated a college level laboratory class (electronics) o Received great teaching experience Central Recording Services, Ball State Music; Fall 2008 – Fall 2010 o Provided sound reinforcement and recording services for orchestra conductors, professional musicians, and university faculty Unified Technology Services, Ball State; Spring 2009 – Fall 2010 o Supervised Ball State University’s computer labs and testing labs o Balanced this job with other student jobs and a full load of college courses SKILLS o Please see my website < http://kalalaucantrell.weebly.com> for samples of my past work experience o Setup and operation of live event production technology o Live sound: Digidesign SC48 and Profile, Yamaha LS9, Midas PRO 1, JBL Vertec Line array, Shure wireless mic systems, various EQ/FOH FX drive rack gear, etc. o Video: Christie projection, ATEM 1 M/E, Barco Screen Pro II, Barco Image Pro II, D’san Perfect cue, various Black Magic and AJA conversion boxes, AJA KI Pro, etc. o Lighting: Assist L1 by hanging and focusing o General: cable repair, staging, working in lifts, etc. o Sales, customer service, and customer management using CRM (customer relationship management) software o High school physics education and classroom management o Proficient piano player