Benjamin M Heller
Roslyn Harbor,NY
Summary
Professional Sound Technician with excellent microphone techniques and experience setting up and operating audio equipment. Manages multiple projects with little direction. Specialize in audio engineering in both live and studio settings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Live Sound Technician
Geo Events Group
09.2023 - Current
- Maintained well-organized inventory of audio equipment, ensuring timely repairs or replacements when needed.
- Actively sought out opportunities for continuous improvement in personal skills through training courses, workshops, and industry events.
- Improved efficiency in assembling and disassembling equipment by developing standardized procedures followed by all team members.
- Troubleshot technical issues effectively, minimizing disruptions to performances and maintaining audience satisfaction.
- Increased overall production value with expert knowledge of digital consoles, signal processors, amplifiers, and speaker systems.
- Collaborated with event organizers to determine sound requirements and efficiently set up equipment accordingly.
Audio Engineer
Platinum Studios
07.2023 - Current
- Set up and tested equipment prior to events, broadcasts, and recordings.
- Mixed and mastered vocal arrangements and music compositions,, and optimized songs, and albums.
- Recorded speech and music in digital formats.
- Maximized studio productivity through effective scheduling, setup, and teardown procedures for recording sessions.
- Enhanced audio quality by expertly mixing and mastering recordings for various projects.
- Collaborated with producers and performers to determine and achieve desired sound for productions.
- Separated instruments, vocals, and peripheral sounds and mixed during post-production stage.
- Prepared for recording sessions by selecting and setting up microphones.
- Stayed up-to-date with latest audio engineering technologies and techniques through continuous professional development opportunities.
- Delivered top-notch audio content by skillfully editing, mixing, and mastering tracks to meet client specifications.
- Collaborated closely with producers and directors to ensure alignment of creative vision throughout the production process.
- Maintained and repaired sound equipment.
- Ensured seamless integration of recorded elements into final mixes while preserving artistic intent across diverse genres.
Music Producer
Hllr Music
01.2020 - Current
- Handled requests for specific musical selections.
- Established a reputation for excellence in music production by consistently delivering high-quality projects that exceeded clients'' expectations.
- Provided constructive feedback to artists during songwriting sessions, refining lyrics and melodies for maximum impact.
- Developed customized project workflows for each client, streamlining the production process and ensuring consistent results.
- Streamlined studio sessions by effectively managing time and resources, ensuring projects were completed within deadlines.
- Transcribed musical compositions and melodic lines to adapt to particular group or create specific musical style.
- Supported musicians in developing their unique sound through tailored production strategies and innovative ideas.
Sound Engineer
Starboard Studios
01.2020 - 06.2023
- Collaborated with producers and performers to determine and achieve desired sound for productions for Rob49, Vino Rose, Million$, Seven7Hardaway and Caly Pearse.
- Recorded, edited and mixed instrumental and vocal tracks and minimized unwanted sounds.
- Executed highest level of quality for field and studio audio to achieve project expectations.
- Delivered insight and expertise regarding audio mixing and recording to personnel both in field and in-studio.
Music Producer
Starboard Studios
01.2020 - 06.2023
- Composed original music for Vino Rose, Million$ and Caly Pearse.
- Advised musicians and vocalists on technique to improve end results.
- Ran production equipment to alter and improve recording sound quality and flow.
- Aligned music with current genre trends for maximum success and profits.
- Used computers and synthesizers to compose, orchestrate and arrange music.
Delivery Driver
La Bottega Roslyn
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
- Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and processed payments by accepting cash, checks and credit card payments.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music Production
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA05.2023
High School Diploma -
Roslyn High School
Roslyn, NY06.2019
High School Diploma -
Long Island High School Of The Arts
Syosset, NY06.2019
Skills
- Sound mixing expertise and music editing
- Musical arrangements understanding
- Supporting artists and working collaboratively
- Musical composition
- Guitar, Saxophone, Piano and Drum playing
- FL Studio and Logic proficiency
- Extensive performance background
- Professional industry communication
Timeline
Live Sound Technician
Geo Events Group
09.2023 - Current
Audio Engineer
Platinum Studios
07.2023 - Current
Delivery Driver
La Bottega Roslyn
06.2021 - 08.2021
Music Producer
Hllr Music
01.2020 - Current
Sound Engineer
Starboard Studios
01.2020 - 06.2023
Music Producer
Starboard Studios
01.2020 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Music Production
Tulane University
High School Diploma -
Roslyn High School
High School Diploma -
Long Island High School Of The Arts
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