LOGAN YOUNG
loganayoung05@gmail.com
Logan Young
Website: www.loganayoung.com
Personal Email: loganayoung05@gmail.com
Work Email: lyoung@musicmensound.org
EXPERIENCE
Lead Sound Tech | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Foellinger Auditorium
Feb 2025 - Present
• Lead audio and video operations across Foellinger Auditorium, Lincoln Hall, and Greg Hall
•Supervise a team of 6 student sound technicians
•Support events from small (~100 audience) performances to sold-out speaker events
•Mix live sound, run playback, and set up/strike large-scale A/V systems
•Maintain and manage sound equipment and inventory across all venues
•Train student staff, schedule shifts, and assign event coverage
•Collaborate with clients and admin teams to plan and troubleshoot technical setups
Camp Counselor, Crystal Lake Park District | Crystal Lake, Illinois
June 2024 - Present
•Led groups of 10+ children, aged 8-10, through a variety of outdoor activities ensuring their safety and engagement.
•Organized and facilitated special projects, such as building cardboard boats, arts and crafts, and talent shows, promoting teamwork and creativity.
•Supervised and maintained accurate attendance across two separate locations.
•Worked closely with children of varying needs, including those with special needs, creating an inclusive and supportive environment.
•Fostered a fun, educational, and enriching experience, enhancing campers’ outdoor skills, social interactions, and confidence.
Crew Member, Canlan Sports | West Dundee, Illinois
Aug 2021 - Jan 2025
•Coached 4 separate hockey leagues of different ages and skill levels with children ranging from 2-16 years old.
•Providing customer service by ensuring smooth operations and resolving customer complaints and issues in a timely manner.
•Worked in operations cleaning ice rinks, sharpening skates, fixing equipment and maintaining sound and lighting equipment.
•Helped lead summer, winter, and spring break camps running both on and off ice training with kids ages 5-15.
•Goalie coach for younger kids fitting them in goalie gear and teaching them the basics of how to play goalie in ice hockey.
Founder, Music Men Sound, Huntley | Illinois
Sep 2020 - Present
•Founded Sound and Lighting company to DJ events and provide live lighting and live mixing for bands and events.
•Transporting equipment to and from events setting up and taking down per event.
•Develop and implement strategies to expand the company's client base and increase revenue through targeted marketing efforts and networking events.
•Manage the company's financial operations, including budgeting, financial reporting, and cash flow management.
•Collaborate with clients to understand their specific sound and lighting needs and provide customized solutions for their events.
•Website: www.musicmensound.org
EDUCATION
August 2024 - May 2028
University of Illinois - Urbana/Champaign, Illinois
Degree: Bachelor of Fine Arts
Major: Sound Design and Technology
May, 2028
RELATED SKILLS
Microsoft Office & Google Workspace | Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, Photoshop) | QLab | VCarve Pro | Audacity | Scissor Lift Certified | USA Hockey Certificates | Lighting & Audio Technology | Video Production & Editing | Electrical Circuiting | Soldering | Yamaha LS9, MV7, TF, CL Series Consoles | Analog Audio Consoles | Dante Networking | Shure/Sennheiser Wireless Products | Scenic & Props Construction | Valid Driver’s License | Valid US Passport | Experience Working with Children | ETC Family Consoles | First Aid/CPR Certified | Wireless Networking | Midas Digital Boards
REFERENCES
*Available upon request*