Sound Technician

Hard Skills

- Live Sound Reinforcement & Mixer Operation

- Multi-Track Recording & Mixing

- Microphone Placement & Soundcheck Procedures

- Audio Signal Flow & System Calibration

- Digital Audio Workstations (Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton)

- Wireless & Wired Audio Equipment Setup

- Acoustic Treatment & Room Management

- Audio Firmware & Software Updates

Soft Skills

- Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving

- Attention to Detail

- Strong Communication & Teamwork

- Adaptability in Fast-Paced Settings

- Client & Artist Liaison

- Time Management & Workflow Optimization

*Senior Sound Technician*

*Elite Audio Productions, Los Angeles, CA*

June 2021 – Present

- Managed live sound operations for over 150 concerts, tours, and corporate events, ensuring clarity and consistency across diverse venues.

- Led a team of 4 junior technicians during high-profile events, coordinating setup, soundcheck, and troubleshooting in real-time.

- Upgraded venue sound systems, integrating digital consoles and wireless technologies, reducing setup time by 30%.

- Collaborated with artists and producers to tailor sound profiles, achieving optimal recording and live performance quality.

*Sound Engineer & Technical Manager*

*Sunset Studios, Hollywood, CA*

August 2017 – May 2021

- Managed studio sound engineering for independent artists, commercial clients, and voice-over recordings in a high-end facility.

- Designed and executed custom multi-channel recording setups, integrating analog and digital workflows.

- Conducted regular maintenance, firmware updates, and calibration of audio equipment, minimizing downtime.

- Implemented new acoustical treatments that enhanced recording fidelity and control room acoustics.

Audio Technician

*City Hall Auditorium, Pasadena, CA*

July 2014 – July 2017

- Supported live event production, including theater productions, public speeches, and musical performances.

- Set up and operated soundboards, wireless mic systems, and stage monitors, troubleshooting issues swiftly.

- Assisted with recording sessions for city-sponsored documentaries and community programs.

**Bachelor of Science in Audio Engineering**

Southern California Institute of Media & Sound, Los Angeles, CA

*2010 – 2014*

- Dante Level 2 & 3 Certification (Audinate)

- RTS Two-Way Radio Systems Certification

- OSHA Occupational Safety & Health Administration Certification

Live Sound System Upgrade for LA Philharmonic

Led a 6-month initiative to modernize the orchestra’s live sound reinforcement system, integrating Dante audio networking and wireless mic infrastructure, resulting in clearer sound and reduced latency during performances.

Virtual Concert Experience Platform

Collaborated with software developers to design an immersive virtual concert setup, utilizing spatial audio Technologies such as Ambisonics, enabling remote audiences to experience theater-quality sound.

- DiGiCo SD Series & Yamaha CL/QL Series Consoles

- Dante & MADI Audio Networking Protocols

- Shure & Sennheiser Wireless Microphones

- Izotope RX & Waves Plugins for Post-Production

- Adobe Audition & Sound Forge

- Yamaha StageMix & QLab for Show Control

- English (Native)

- Spanish (Professional Working Proficiency)