Education
Los Angeles Film School:
- Graphic Design (Currently Enrolled, Graduating in 2022)
Shaw Academy:
- EQF Level 5 in Leadership & Management (2019)
- EQF Level 5 in Photography (2019)
- Professional Diploma in Photoshop (2019)
- Advanced Diploma in Guitar (2019)
- Diploma in Adobe Lightroom (2019)
Audio Institute of America:
- Live Sound and Recording/Music Production Certification – 2015 (Honor Graduate)
Blue Ridge School of the Arts:
- High School Diploma – Graduated 2015 (Emphasis on Music, Theatre and Audio Engineering)
Musical Training:
- Vocal (8 ½ years)
- Guitar (5 years)
- Piano (2 ½ years)
Work History
2015 – Present
Sole Proprietor of Megan Kay Music, Creedmoor, NC
2015 – 2017
Lighting Designer at The Centre at Halifax Community College – Roanoke Rapids, NC
2017 – 2018
Publicity Assistant / Assistant to Executive Director for Xpand Your Vision – Asheville, NC
2018 – 2019
Krewe at The Orange Peel – Asheville, NC
Internships
2015 – 2016
Sound Engineering Intern at Tequila Sunrise Recording Studio – Gaston, NC
2015
Tech Director Intern for Lakeland Theatre Co. Summer Workshop – Littleton, NC
2017
Intern to Production Manager for Moogfest – Durham, NC
2017
Intern to Executive Director for Xpand Fest – Asheville, NC
2017 – 2018
Live Sound Production Intern at The Orange Peel – Asheville, NC
2017 – 2018
Intern at Echo Mountain Recording Studio – Asheville, NC
Additional Certifications
5/30/17
NC Dept. of Insurance – Office of State Fire Marshal
Crowd Manager Training – Support Staff
8/4/17
NC Alcohol Beverage Control Commission
Responsible Alcohol Seller/Server Training
Tech/Professional
2011-2015
Tech/Stage Crew for Granville Little Theatre (6 Productions)
2014
Sound Tech for Louisburg Theatre Dept. (1 Production)
2014-2016
Sound/Light Design for Lakeland Cultural Arts Center (7 Productions)
2015
Sound Design for Clarksville Community Theatre (1 Production)
September 2015
Sound Asst. for Roanoke Rapids Ducky Derby Festival
September 2015
Sound Asst. for Roanoke Valley Choice Awards
October 2015
Lighting Design for Roanoke Valley Distinguished Young Women
October 2015
Lighting Design for Heavy Hitters of Soul
October 2015
Light Tech for “Forgiven But Not Forgotten” Production
October 2015
Lighting Design for Jazz Ambassadors
December 2015
Lighting Design for Givens Dance Recital
December 2015
Lighting Tech for NCCU Choir Christmas Program
December 2015
Lighting Tech for Kipp Charter School
January 2016
Lighting Design for Heavy Hitters of Soul
January 2016
Sound Engineer for Forest Moon Theater Rehearsal CD Creation
January 2016
Lighting Design for Virginia Repertory Theatre – “Arthur Ashe, Champion of Honor”
February 2016
Tech Crew for Taking Back the Country Tour concert featuring Ken Mellons, Sammy Sadler and Jeff Carson
March 2016
Lighting Design for “The Joy of Easter” Outdoor Drama
March 2016
Lighting Design for Virginia Repertory “The Frog Prince”
April 2016
Sound Crew for Chowan University Relay for Life
April 2016
Lighting Design for town of Littleton, NC stage production, “We Shall Overcome”
April 2016
Lighting Design for Miss Jabberwock Dance Recital
April 2016
Lighting Design for Ms. Bonnie’s School of Dance Spring Recital
May 2016
Lighting Design for Myrick Dance Recital
May 2016
Lighting Design for Givens Dance Recital
May 2016
Sound Crew for Town of Oxford, NC Relay for Life
June 2016
Sound Crew for J.F. Webb Graduation Ceremony
June 2016
Lighting Design for Roanoke Valley Distinguished Young Women
June 2016
Sound Designer for Clarksville Theatre Summer Workshop
July 2018
Sound/Light Crew for Motor City Meets Malibu Tour featuring verta members of The Temptations and Beach Boys
October 2016
Tech Crew for Crystal Bowersox, Gruin Arts Center, Toms River, NJ
November 2016
Tech Crew for Living Christmas Tree, Greystone Church, Durham, NC
December 2016
Lighting Crew for Givens Christmas Dance Recital
December 2017
Artist Hospitality Runner for Rick Springfield and Richard Marx
December 2017
Artist Hospitality Assistant for Asheville 2017 Christmas Jam featuring Ann Wilson, Avett Brothers, Les Bros, Trey Anastasio, Govt Mule
February 2018
Guest Services Representative for 2018 Fed Cup
May 2018
Artist Hospitality for Ghost
June 2018
Merch for Travis Tritt
June 2018
Artist Hospitality for David Blaine
February 2019
Guest Services Representative for 2019 Fed Cup
Performances
2011-2015
Actor/Vocalist for Granville Little Theatre (11 Productions)
2012-2014
Actor/Vocalist for Henderson Rec Players (3 Productions)
July 2014
Featured Musician for Granville Arts Council Gallery Opening
2015-2016
Actor/Vocalist for Forest Moon Theater
2015-2017
Actor/Vocalist for Lakeland Cultural Arts Center (4 Productions)
June 2015
Featured Musician for Halifax Arts Council iCreate Roanoke Valley
September 2015
Featured Musician for Roanoke Valley Choice Awards
April 2016
Featured Musician for Halifax Arts on the Avenue
May 2017
Featured Musician for Halifax Arts on the Avenue
September 2017
Featured Artist for Artist Spotlight Series, Black Coffee, Tryon, NC
May 2018
Featured Artist at The Pulp, Asheville, NC
Festival Experience
May 2016
Event Staff for Beer City Festival – Asheville, NC
September 2016
Event Staff for Goombay Festival – Asheville, NC
May 2017
Performer Check-In for LEAF Festival – Black Mountain, NC
March-May 2017
Venue Manager and Intern to Production Manager for Moogfest – Durham, NC
February – June 2017
Intern to Executive Director for Xpand Fest – Asheville, NC
August 2017
Event Volunteer for LEAF Downtown – Asheville, NC
September 2017
Event Staff for LAAF (Living Asheville Arts Festival) – Asheville, NC
September/October 2017
Band Hospitality/Alcohol Sales for Barnaroo Festival – Asheville, NC
October 2017
Performer Check-In for LEAF Festival – Black Mountain, NC
November 2017
Event Volunteer for Hatch This Festival – Asheville, NC
May 2018
Performer Check-In for LEAF Festival – Black Mountain, NC
May 2018
Stage Manager for Moogfest – Durham, NC
June 2018
Stage Manager for All Go West – Asheville, NC
August 2018
Volunteer Staff for LEAF Downtown – Asheville, NC
September 2018
Stage Manager for LAAF Festival – Asheville, NC