Music has always been my passion.

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I started my first band at age thirteen.

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Out of necessity, I recorded our music.

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I found that I enjoyed the recording process.

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I began collecting equipment and learning more.

I branched out and started recording other artists.

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Passion for music lead me to higher education.

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College introduced me to several career choices.

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The first college I attended honed my music theory.

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I studied classical guitar and piano.

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This path wasn’t focused enough on recording.

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Now I attend Full Sail University for Music Production.

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At Full Sail, I discovered my career path.

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Sound design and composition for video games.

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I have a wide range of musical experience.

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I have many years experience in performance.

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I have several years of recording and writing experience.

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I’ve worked freelance in recording and production.

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Recording bands in my home studio.

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Creating music for local indie filmmakers.

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Operating sound equipment at local music events.

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Much of my classroom experience applies in the field.

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Creating soundtracks and effects for video games.

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Sonic branding for business advertisements.

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Sound design and ADR for film.

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Writing and recording for real-world applications.

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My ideal career is working for a game developer.

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Working closely with designers to immerse the player.

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Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/jsporter

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Success is making a career out of my passion.

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