Kylie Sager
Goodlettsville
Summary
Monitor Engineer, Stage Manager and Studio Engineer with over six years of industry experience and extensive experience at Sam Bush Band. Proficient in ProTools and a myriad of live sound consoles.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Monitor Engineer and Stage Manager
Sam Bush Band
05.2023 - Current
- Coordinates with venue staff to ensure that the stage is set up according to the band's specifications and requirements
- Conducts sound checks and coordinates with musicians to ensure optimal sound quality and balance during live performances
- Manages and maintains audio equipment and instruments used on stage
- Troubleshoots and resolves any technical issues or failures with audio equipment and instruments during live performances
- Ensures the availability of backup audio equipment and instruments in case of technical issues or failures during live performances
- Oversees and manages stage setup and transitions during live performances
Freelance Engineer
Forty-One Fifteen
01.2022 - Current
- Manages deposits and booking for independent clientele
- Oversees and executes all stages of the tracking and post-production process
Front of House Engineer
Becky Buller
Nashville
08.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted in stage setup and teardown, ensuring all equipment was ready for performances
- Mixed FOH for venue and festival style gigs
Monitor Engineer
Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway
Nashville
12.2023 - 12.2023
- Set up and tested monitor systems for live performances to ensure optimal sound delivery
- Troubleshot technical issues with monitor equipment during sound checks and live shows
- Collaborated with artists to customize monitor mixes based on their preferences and performance needs
- Maintained communication with stage crew to coordinate changes and ensure seamless transitions
Front of House and Monitor Engineer
Dan Tyminski
Nashville
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Executed soundcheck at festival and performing arts centers to ensure optimal audio quality
- Built FOH/MONS package onstage and ensured functionality
- Created monitor mixes tailored to band requirements for enhanced performance
- Mixed live shows, delivering high-quality sound experiences
Front of House and Monitor Engineer
TC Restaurant Group
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Ran sound at an array of venues owned by TCRG including Miranda Lambert's Casa Rosa, Jason Aldean's Kitchen and Rooftop Bar, Luke's 32 Bridge and FGL House
- Executed setup and teardown of stages
- Ran soundcheck and built IEM mixes prior for each set
- Mixed front of house for sets
- Managed changeovers between sets
- Discretely troubleshot any issues that arose mid-performance
- Operated video walls and lighting consoles as needed
- Collaborated with artists and musicians to ensure their sound preferences and requirements were met for each performance
Mixing Assistant
Shani Gandhi
11.2021 - 01.2023
- Printed stems and versions for various projects
- Cleaned up multitrack sessions for VEVA sound archives
- Time aligned drums and drum samples
- Prepped sessions for mixing
- Assisted with studio maintenance as needed
Front of House and Monitor Engineer
The Laundry Room
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Assisted in setup and teardown for shows
- Assisted in set changes on multi-band bills
- Ran soundcheck
- Built monitor mixes for musicians
- Ran front of house sound during shows
Sound Technician
Victory Christian Center
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Managed setup and teardown for Sunday services
- Ran soundcheck during rehearsals prior to services
- Built monitor mixes for musicians during their rehearsal
- Ran front of house sound during services
- Oversaw the process of streaming and recording Sunday services
- Ran sound for worship nights and other miscellaneous third-party events
Intern
Forty-One Fifteen
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Managed setup and teardown for recording sessions without supervision
- Assisted in patching for recording sessions when needed
- Ran Pro Tools as a backup to the primary session engineer
- Aided in studio documentation and labeling
- Helped with client services
- Helped update studio manuals as needed
- Shadowed engineers during mixing sessions
Intern
Jay Joyce
07.2020 - 05.2021
- Provided client services to artists during sessions
- Assisted with session setup and teardown
- Helped keep track of session documentation
- Shadowed computer backups following sessions
- Helped with studio maintenance by accomplishing tasks such as cleaning the patch bay, fixing headphones, changing guitar strings, soldering broken mic lines and soldering broken cables
- Assisted in labeling outboard gear during sessions
- Prepped Pro Tools sessions for overdubs, editing and mixing
- Helped with editing by pocketing and tuning vocals
Education
Bachelor of Science - Audio Production, American Music Studies
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN05-2021
Skills
- SSL AWS 900
- SSL AWS 924
- Trident 80B large format consoles
- ProTools
- Logic Pro X
- Cubase
- Behringer X32
- Behringer Wing
- Midas M32
- Midas HD96
- Midas Pro
- Allen & Heath Avantis
- Allen & Heath SQ
- Allen & Heath DLive
- Yamaha Rivage PM
- Yamaha CL
- Yamaha TF
- Yamaha QL
- Yamaha DM
- Soundcraft UI
- Soundcraft VI
- Avid Profile
- Avid SC48
- Avid S6L
- Digico SD
- Digico Quantum
References
- Robert Dewey Boyd, Forty-One Fifteen, Dewey@fortyonefifteen.com, 864-940-7097
- Shani Gandhi, Forty-One Fifteen, Shani.g.9@gmail.com, 607-280-5025
- Eben Powell, Middle Tennessee State University, Eben.Powell@mtsu.edu, 615-585-5452
Timeline
Front of House Engineer
Becky Buller
08.2025 - 08.2025
Monitor Engineer
Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway
12.2023 - 12.2023
Front of House and Monitor Engineer
Dan Tyminski
05.2023 - 10.2023
Monitor Engineer and Stage Manager
Sam Bush Band
05.2023 - Current
Front of House and Monitor Engineer
TC Restaurant Group
05.2022 - 05.2023
Freelance Engineer
Forty-One Fifteen
01.2022 - Current
Mixing Assistant
Shani Gandhi
11.2021 - 01.2023
Front of House and Monitor Engineer
The Laundry Room
10.2021 - 06.2022
Intern
Forty-One Fifteen
08.2021 - 12.2021
Sound Technician
Victory Christian Center
04.2021 - 04.2022
Intern
Jay Joyce
07.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Audio Production, American Music Studies
Middle Tennessee State University