Jace Nuzback
1356 Ashton Park Lane
(818) 554-7559
Newbury Park, CA 91320
jnuzback@gmail.com
www.jacenuzback.com
EXPERIENCE PROFILE
Audio industry professional with twenty-plus years experience in product development, sales, product training, and e-commerce website marketing with distinguished leadership expertise in operations/process development, distribution, and client management. Extensive experience with first-line product launches, live sound engineering, studio engineering and audio post-production. Broad sector knowledge and experience as a guitar player for over thirty-five years.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Product Specialist/Support
Atomic Amps
February 2017 – February 2022 Newbury Park,CA
Product Support team lead. Communicating with customers for pre sale questions and repair issues. Dealt with all questions and issues for Atomic products on social media. Wrote manuals for new products and updated previous manuals as products were updated with new features. Created multiple documents for dialing in tone, creative foot switch assignments and creating presets properly that won’t overload the D/A converters. Created preset library at 90dB for live players using CAB IRs free to users. Created all factory presets and settings for AmpliFirebox. Helped with development of AmpliFireBox MKII. All of this work was done from my home office. Demo artist for NAMM show 2018 and 2019.
Product Support
Wampler Pedals
February 2016 – October 2016 Newbury Park,CA
Product Support team lead. Communicating with customers for pre sale questions and repair issues. Consulted with sales team to help open new dealers. All of this work was done from my home office. Demo artist for Wampler booth, Summer NAMM show 2016, Nashville, TN.
Product Testing/Consulting
Synergy Amplifiers
October 2015 – October 2016 Newbury Park,CA
Consulted with Avi El-Kiss (President of Boutique Amps Distribution) on the new Synergy Amplifiers product line. This included recommendations for product features, pricing, sales channels and marketing. I also performed testing on the new products and reported issues. All of this work was done from my home office. I worked as a demo artist for the Synergy Amps booth for NAMM 2017.
Product Specialist
Aphex
February 2011 – April 2014 Burbank,CA
Product development team lead. Also responsible for new product manual writing and technical support documentation development. Authored and developed product training seminars, multi-level marketing materials, and video production supporting product sales & marketing efforts. Trade Show Supervisor responsible overseeing multiple staff.
Web Marketing Developer
audioMIDI.com
July 2009 – February 2010 Chatsworth, CA
Designed and implemented product page development for online web sales. Also responsible for handling stock level re-order and target market recommendations based on historical sales data analysis. Performed pro audio sales.
Pro Audio Manager
Sam Ash Music
February 2009 – July 2009 Canoga Park, CA
Pro Audio sales, marketing and inventory management.
Owner- Sole Proprietorship
The Axe Shop Inc.
February 2007 – November 2008 Studio City, CA
The Axe Shop was a pro guitar shop. Services included multiple product line sales and repair with an excellent growth potential. Shop had to be closed pre-maturely due to the 2008 market crash and resulting downturn in the local economy.
Pro Audio Sales
Key Code Media
April 2006 – January 2007 Studio City, CA
Pro Tools system sales supporting post production professional market clientele.
Product Manager
M-Audio
June 2003 – October 2005 Irwindale, CA
Product Manager for ProjectMix I/O, Firewire Solo, FW-1814, FastTrack, FastTrack Pro, Black Box, MicroTrack and JamLab.
Product Manager
Line 6
February 2003 – April 2003 Agoura Hills, CA
Product Manager for the Vetta II amplifier and Variax Workbench.
TASCAM
September 1999 – February 2003 Montebello, CA
Product Specialist/Trade Show Technical Advisor
In charge of setup and teardown for all trade show audio demonstration stations. Also held various levels of responsibility for product development, product training, product marketing, and product documentation development.
EDUCATION
Conservatory of Recording Arts & Sciences
2300 East Broadway Road, Tempe, AZ 85282
Audio Jedi, Recording and Live Sound
1998
Woodscross High School
600 West 2200 South, Woods Cross, UT 84087
1988
PERSONAL
Married 20 years with two daughters