By geekusa

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

CBS RADIO – WBCN, 104.1fm Boston, MA

Disc Jockey/On-Air Talent Jan. 2003 – present

Hosted weekend radio show at #1 rock station in Boston.

¥ Developed and presented on-air material based on current events in the rock music world and news/popular culture.

¥ Hosted and supervised off-site broadcasting from promotional events and concerts.

¥ Trained in, and utilized, ProTools and VoxPro.

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE 1999-2005

Park Ranger at Minute Man and Lowell NHP.

Assisted visitors, developed and presented talks and tours about American history, and supervised volunteers and employees at historic sites and visitor centers. Assisted with Lowell Folk Fest and April 19th activities.

MERRIMACK REPERTORY THEATER Lowell, MA 2002

Interm Company Manager

¥ Coordinated artist/actor housing, travel, and hospitality.

¥ Assisted Artistic Director and General Manager with administrative duties.

MAINE CENTER FOR THE ARTS, Orono, ME   1999-2001

Stagehand and Techie

Assisted with and helped co-ordinate load in and load out for traveling shows, including Chicago, Godspell, Ani DiFranco, Violent Femmes, and Alvin Ailey

NPR – WBUR, 90.9fm Boston, MA

Pledge drive volunteer since 2006

Proficient in multiple digital audio platforms, including: Cubase, ProTools, Cool Edit, Acid, Sonar, Reason. Producer/co-producer of three commercially available albums.

Playwright and pop-culture blogger: adapted Neil Gaiman’s “Smoke and Mirrors” for the stage in 2007 – also write political and pop culture satire and commentary on Geek USA (geekusa.wordpress.com).

THEATRE DIRECTOR – notable shows include: “Fools” – Bentley College APO, 2008; “Neil Gaiman’s Smoke and Mirrors” – Zero Point Theater, Cambridge, MA, 2007; “The Secret Garden” – Young Artists Association, 2007; “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)” – University of Maine, 2001


OTHER EXPERIENCE

PROFESIONAL STAFFING GROUP and KENNISON STAFFING

Oct. 2007-present

Administrative assistance, event staffing, and data entry – temp for Tripadvisor.com, Calloway Labs, McGraw-Hill, Microbia PE, and Boston Consulting Group, among others.

Education

UNIVERSITY OF MAINE, class of ‘01 BA, Theater

BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC, summer ‘07 Summer course in Digital Audio Engineering


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About Andy Hicks

Andy Hicks is a music producer, graphic artist, audio engineer, actor, musician, writer, production designer, stage director, DJ, and "experience media specialist." He is currently a weekend radio DJ and administrative contractor (i.e. temp). He has six years experience as a professional broadcaster, several more years experience with the National Park Service as a historical interpreter/museum specialist, and four years experience as an audio designer. He has also directed, designed, and appeared in theatrical productions all his life. He's looking for some kind of full-time job where he can put his vast collection of peculiar talents to good use.

About ANDY HICKS UNLIMITED

This is my "portfolio" blog, featuring various audio, graphic, performance, and text-based projects I've created or worked on. My main blog can be read at geekusa.wordpress.com.

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