EXPERIENCE:
June 2006 – Present
CP Media Studios – Laurie, MO
(www.cpmedia.biz)
Chief Audio Engineer
Sound Designer
Studio Manager
- Recording, mixing and mastering all in house projects
- Mixing and mastering projects from surrounding studios
- Sound Designer for film and commercials
- Operation of a Digidesign ICON D-Control Console and Pro Tools HD systems
- Consulting and booking all clients
- Invoicing clients via Studio Suite software
- Cleaning and maintaining the studio and related gear
April 2006 – June 2006
Bridge Studio – Jamestown, MO
(www.bridgestudio.com)
Assistant Engineer
- Creating Pro Tools sessions for incoming projects
- Setting up and breaking down of various audio equipment
- Cleaning and maintaining the studio and related equipment
- General troubleshooting
Oct. 2003 – May 2006
Storm FX Recording Studio – Springfield, MO
Owner/Audio Engineer
- Operating and maintaining of a 32-track, Pro Tools -based home studio
- Engineering and producing demos and EPs for local bands/ensembles
- Organizing meetings with clients and scheduled all sessions
- Actively keeping records of all financial transactions and pertinent documentation
- Working directly with clients to produce a positive influence within the musical arrangement
- Cleaning and maintaining of a studio and related equipment
Sept. 2002 – May 2004
Southwest Missouri State – Springfield, MO
Media Department Assistant
- Assistant to Paul Katona, Chief Technical Engineer
- Responsible for all audio and video related equipment
- Supervising students using Pro Tools and Avid editinglabs
- Working directly with students in troubleshooting software and hardware related problems
RELEVANT SKILLS:
- Comprehensive knowledge of all Pro Tools operating systems and related equipment
- Broad understanding and practical experience using a Digidesign ICON D-Control Console
- Studio Suite 8 – Studio management software
- Experience with ADAT and DAT machines as well as the Alesis 24-track HD recorder
- Familiar with a variety of mixing boards, outboard gear, and audio-related equipment
- Three years of education in music theory and composition
- Accomplish musician, trumpet and guitar
ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
- Sound Designer for “Sticky Gumm” children’s series: www.stickygumm.com
- Sound Designer for award winning animation piece, “Overcome”: www.projectovercome.com
- Movie trailer sound designer for the re-released film, “The Pistol”
- Certified Reseller of Digidesign HD operating systems
- Extensive training on the Digidesign ICON Console through Digidesign headquarters, CA
- Recorded and mixed CD for world-renowned concert harpist, Christina Sonnemann
EDUCATION:
Southwest Missouri State
Dean’s List, 3.1/4.0 GPA (6 Semesters)
Bachelor of Science, Electronic Arts, May 2004
Major: Electronic Arts – Audio Engineering
Minor: Mass Media (audio influence)