Description
Isaac J. Wilkinson
48 Aspen Grove Drive East, Evanston WY, 82930 801-694-5189, iwilkinson.music@gmail.com
Work Experience
Freelance Composer February 2020 – Current
Compose original music for various digital media, including (but not limited to) trailers, video games, podcasts, online videos, stock music, etc. using the DAW Cubase Pro 10.5, multiple VST plugins, and MIDI keyboard
Using Cubase 10.5, mix, master, and edit original music for consumption on assorted platforms
VFeX Games May 2020 – Current
Composer
Compose original music for video games created by VFeX Games studio using Cubase 10.5, multiple VST plugins, and MIDI keyboard
Using Cubase 10.5, mix, master, and edit music used in video games created by the studio
Spillman Technologies Inc. April 2017 – February 2020
Technical Analyst Salt Lake City, Utah
Investigate and resolve issues and questions relating to Spillman software products
Answer phone calls to help customers resolve problems and answer questions, providing great customer service
Use online case management software to keep track of support tickets
Communicate with customers via email to provide customer service
Use various software tools such as Bomgar, Remote Desktop Manager, Putty, etc. to resolve software issues
Prepare customer-facing documentation that is easy to understand regarding software products
If necessary, report software defects to developers, escalating issues as necessary
Education
Bachelor of Music, Music Education – Instrumental Graduated: May 2016
University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah
Matthews Music Scholarship
Marching Band Scholarship
Master of Music, Music Technology – Studio and Game Audio Technology January 11, 2021 – Current
Southern Utah University Cedar City, Utah
Skills and Achievements
- Very fast learner
- Excellent communication/collaboration skills
- Proficiency with Cubase Pro 10.5
- Proficiency with various DAW plugins
- Proficiency with Sibelius Ultimate
- Experience with live recording as a vocalist and instrumentalist
- Years of live performing experience
- Many years experience and formal training as a trombonist
- Many years experience playing guitar (self-taught)
- Basic piano and keyboard skills
- Diverse musical tastes, including a willingness to learn new musical styles and techniques
- Lifelong love of gaming and of video games as an art form
- More than willing to relocate if necessary
Education
University of Utah
- August 2009 - May 2016 Bachelor of Music, Music Education - Instrumental
I took 2 years off during my undergrad to serve in Brazil as a full-time missionary for my church (which is how I learned Portuguese).
Southern Utah University
- January 2021 - Current Master of Music, Music Technology - Studio and Game Audio Technology