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Christian Edmonds

Christian Edmonds

Nashville

Summary

Hello,

I have been a professional guitar tech for over 4 years and am eager to expand my career. I have worked exclusively with From Ashes To New in that tenure touring alongside bands such as Shinedown, Bullet For My Valentine, Motionless in White, In This Moment and many others. In edition to being a tech, I have helped stage manage, build production, run playback, build audio and playback racks and driven box trucks. I am felony free, hold a valid drivers license and am a hard dedicated worker who would be an excellent edition to your touring crew!

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Guitar Technician

From Ashes To New
05.2021 - Current
  • Repaired and maintained quality of various instruments.
  • Streamlined guitar repair processes, reducing downtime for musicians during live shows and recordings.
  • Fostered strong relationships with instrument manufacturers and suppliers, ensuring access to the latest products and favorable pricing options.
  • Supported venue staff in maintaining safe working environments through adherence to safety protocols during load-ins/load-outs and performances.
  • Ensured optimal audio quality with meticulous guitar setups, adjustments, and intonation corrections.
  • Enabled smooth rehearsals by promptly identifying technical issues within guitar equipment setups.
  • Optimized storage solutions for instruments while preserving their condition during transport or long-term storage periods.
  • Stayed up-to-date on industry trends, continually expanding knowledge of guitar-related products and technologies.
  • Assisted in designing custom modifications for artists'' guitars, enhancing playability and personal style preferences.

Education

Business Administration

Delaware County Community College
Media, PA

Skills

  • Electronics troubleshooting
  • Hardware installation
  • Truss rod adjustment
  • Customization options
  • Guitar cleaning techniques
  • Soldering techniques
  • Bridge replacement
  • Fingerboard maintenance
  • Neck alignment
  • Restringing efficiency
  • Instrument setup proficiency
  • Pickup adjustment
  • Nut and saddle shaping
  • Guitar modification ideas
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Timeline

Guitar Technician

From Ashes To New
05.2021 - Current

Business Administration

Delaware County Community College
Christian Edmonds