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Hollis Greathouse

PITTSBURGH,PA

Summary

Composer, multi-instrumentalist, music producer, and Latin Grammy nominated recording engineer with over 30 years of experience in the music business.

Composed music for television shows, film, advertising, music libraries, and the theatre.

Performed on stage with bands opening for artists such as The Oak Ridge Boys, Jo Dee Messina, Sammy Kershaw, Charlie Daniels, Little Texas, and more.

Worked on recordings for artists such as Ryan Tedder, Marcus Miller, Ariana Grande, Bill Watrous, Ray Brown, Slide Hampton, Sean Jones, The Ten Tenors, Kim Burrell, In This Moment, Leslie Odom Jr., Jackie Evancho, Jane Seymour, Elijah Wood, and others.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Music Producer

Greathouse Productions, LLC
03.2023 - Current
  • Composed and arranged music and recorded music for radio, theatre, film, and television.
  • Plays various instruments professionally, including bass, guitar, and piano.
  • Produced and recorded studio albums for various musical acts and genres.
  • Directed groups at rehearsals and recorded performances to achieve desired effects such as tonal and harmonic balance dynamics, rhythm, and tempo.
  • Taught private music lessons, adapting tuition to ages and skill levels.

Producer/Engineer/Owner

Audible Images, Inc.
01.2005 - 03.2023
  • Collaborated with musicians, record labels, producers, actors and other creative staff to determine and achieve desired sound for production and successfully complete projects.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Alleviated issues between musicians to keep projects on track and avoid delays or budget overages.
  • Identified and approved equipment and elements required for productions.
  • Monitored market conditions to set accurate pricing and took advantage of emerging trends.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.

Director of Music and Worship

Hillside Christian Community Church
01.1998 - 01.2011
  • Led music ministry during worship services motivating congregational participation and provided direction to choir members and musicians.
  • Coordinated music for worship services, holidays and unique events.
  • Coached and mentored music ministry team members.
  • Identified and recruited potential volunteer workers.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts.
  • Managed music ministry budget and submitted required reports, estimates and requests by deadlines.
  • Acquired music, equipment and supplies to perform designated duties in accordance with financial policies.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville
12-1990

Skills

  • Music theory
  • Composition, & arranging
  • Audio recording
  • Mixing & mastering
  • Studio management
  • Musician coaching
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Organizational skills

Timeline

Music Producer

Greathouse Productions, LLC
03.2023 - Current

Producer/Engineer/Owner

Audible Images, Inc.
01.2005 - 03.2023

Director of Music and Worship

Hillside Christian Community Church
01.1998 - 01.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Music

Arkansas Tech University
Hollis Greathouse