Gary Gribben
Audio Engineer/Musician
Bangkok
Summary
With over 15 years of experience in music and audio production across various professions, dedication to the field has remained unwavering despite changes in career trajectory. Academic background includes a 4-year study of music and music technology, culminating in acceptance to second year (skipping first year) at Liverpool John Moores University & LIPA. From booking bands for gigs to managing a music studio and recording artists at a youth centre, the journey has been marked by hands-on experience and a deep passion for music. Seasoned live performer and music creator, skills in writing, recording, and producing music for both personal projects and collaborative endeavors have been honed. Eager to transition lifelong passion into a fulfilling career path.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Operations Support Specialist
Grant Fit Out
09.2023 - 02.2025
Delivery Driver
PK Logistics
08.2022 - 07.2024
Dispatch/Logistics/Production
Environmental Products & Services
09.2018 - 07.2022
Construction
BD Brickwork
02.2017 - 06.2018
Sales Rep/Cashier/Key Holder
Krispy Kreme
10.2016 - 02.2017
Sales Rep/Cashier/Key holder
Spar
03.2014 - 07.2015
Recording Studio Manager
Magnet Young Adult Centre
09.2012 - 07.2015
- Ran the recording studio & helped apply for funding in order to get state of the art equipment.
- Helped to implement and install a lot of the equipment, connecting the live room to the control booth.
- Recorded various artists in the youth centre, mixing & mastering a few collaborative CDs.
- Held keys to the studio and was in charge of locking up expensive equipment like microphones.
Cashier/warehouse
Fiveways
09.2012 - 02.2014
Sales Rep/Software
Smyths
11.2011 - 12.2012
Head of Music & Media
Magnet Young Adult Centre
02.2010 - 08.2012
- Developed and maintained relationships with artists and other music professionals.
- Promoted upcoming concerts through social media campaigns, increasing audience turnout at events & made posters.
- Organized weekly gigs & seasonal programming schedules that catered to varied audiences preferences while considering performers availability.
- Researched, found and booked to acts & artists for gigs.
- Carried out live sound as audio technician for acts when they arrived, from prepping the stage to sound check & the actual gig.
- Held weekly meetings delegating roles within the music and media group for the gig night.
Customer Care
Teleperformance
10.2010 - 09.2011
- Handling customer complaints
Education
GCSE's - Music - A, English Literature - B, English Language - B, Maths - C, Religion - C, Double Award Science - C C, Art - C, Learning for Life & Work - C, ECDL & Clait Plus - IT
St Joseph's Boys' High School
09.2004 - 06.2009
B Tec Level 3 National Diploma - Music Technology
Southern Regional College
09.2010 - 06.2012
B Tec Level 5 Higher National Certificate - Music
Southern Regional College
09.2012 - 06.2014
TEFL 150 Advanced Course - undefined
03.2025 - Current
Skills
- Recording, mixing, producing & mastering using various DAWs; Protools, Reason, Logic pro X, Garageband, Audacity & Ableton Live
- Live sound Audio engineer for gigs & events
- Write and record my own music at home using a small audio interface & macbook pro
- Play music live as a solo artist & in bands
- Play guitar, piano, ukulele, drums and sing
- Sound design for film & tv
- Song writing
Interests
Songwriting
Gigging
Recording & playing music
Gym
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 05/03/93
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Irish
- Marital Status: Single
- Place of Birth: Ireland
Timeline
TEFL 150 Advanced Course - undefined
03.2025 - Current
Operations Support Specialist
Grant Fit Out
09.2023 - 02.2025
Delivery Driver
PK Logistics
08.2022 - 07.2024
Dispatch/Logistics/Production
Environmental Products & Services
09.2018 - 07.2022
Construction
BD Brickwork
02.2017 - 06.2018
Sales Rep/Cashier/Key Holder
Krispy Kreme
10.2016 - 02.2017
Sales Rep/Cashier/Key holder
Spar
03.2014 - 07.2015
Recording Studio Manager
Magnet Young Adult Centre
09.2012 - 07.2015
Cashier/warehouse
Fiveways
09.2012 - 02.2014
B Tec Level 5 Higher National Certificate - Music
Southern Regional College
09.2012 - 06.2014
Sales Rep/Software
Smyths
11.2011 - 12.2012
Customer Care
Teleperformance
10.2010 - 09.2011
B Tec Level 3 National Diploma - Music Technology
Southern Regional College
09.2010 - 06.2012
Head of Music & Media
Magnet Young Adult Centre
02.2010 - 08.2012
GCSE's - Music - A, English Literature - B, English Language - B, Maths - C, Religion - C, Double Award Science - C C, Art - C, Learning for Life & Work - C, ECDL & Clait Plus - IT
St Joseph's Boys' High School
09.2004 - 06.2009
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