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Cameron Caceres

Austin,TX

Summary

Seeking a dynamic role as an Audio Producer within the vibrant landscape of the music industry, where my passion for audio excellence, technical proficiency, and collaborative spirit can be leveraged to create immersive and engaging audio experiences.


With a proven track record of success in composing, recording, and mixing across various genres, coupled with extensive experience in utilizing industry-standard DAWs and production tools, I am poised to contribute to the creation of premium audio content that resonates with audiences and achieves organizational goals.


My goal is to combine my artistic vision with technical expertise to elevate projects to new heights and make a meaningful impact within the ever-evolving realm of audio production.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Artist

Melting pot music (germany)
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • During a two-year contract as an artist, I had the opportunity to release two albums: 'Under a Cherry Tree' and 'Short Bursts of Gamma Rays.' These albums showcase my creative vision and musical versatility as an audio producer and musician/composer.
  • This encompassed receiving royalties and net pay derived from merchandise sales and album sales, illustrating my direct involvement in the monetization and commercial success of the projects.
  • Through this experience, I gained valuable insights into the intricacies of quality music production, including aspects such as refining sound engineering techniques, optimizing distribution channels, and navigating the nuanced landscape of the music industry's business operations.

Artist

TruThoughts (U.K.)
07.2015 - 08.2015
  • I was contracted to produce a remix titled 'Turn' for the album 'Unravel Remixes' by The Seshen. This project allowed me to demonstrate my skills as an audio producer by reimagining their music and contributing to the creative process.
  • This arrangement also entailed earning royalties and net pay derived from merchandise and album sales, underscoring my direct involvement in the financial aspects of the projects.
  • This experience enhanced my understanding of international contract dynamics beyond Germany and the U.S., providing me with a comprehensive education in collaborating and delegating effectively with both record companies and artists at a professional level.

Artist

BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 6
04.2012 - 06.2015
  • I was featured on BBC Radio 1 with Gilles Peterson in 2012 for my track, 'Early Bird,' and again in 2015 on BBC Radio 6 with Don Letts for my remix of The Seshen's 'Turn' on the album 'Unravel Remixes.' These opportunities provided valuable exposure and recognition for my work as an audio producer, as well as a musician.
  • These opportunities provided me with valuable insight into the broadcasting aspects of the music industry, including understanding contracting procedures, effectively communicating with multiple teams and personnel at a professional level, and meeting the recording standards of prestigious radio stations. This experience equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of the operational dynamics within broadcasting and its impact on audio production.

Education

B.A. Ethnomusicology -

University of California, Los Angeles – Herb Alpert School of Music
06.2020

Skills

  • Musical Proficiency: Trained bassist proficient in both electric and upright bass, with a deep understanding of various musical styles and genres
    Accomplished composer with a keen ear for melody, harmony, and arrangement, capable of crafting original compositions that captivate audiences
  • Audio Production Software: Advanced proficiency in industry-standard DAWs including Ableton, Logic Pro, ProTools, Adobe Audition, and SuperCollider
    Skilled in utilizing software tools for composing, recording, editing, mixing, and mastering audio content with precision and creativity
  • Music Industry Commerce: Experienced in music industry commerce as an artist, adept at collaborating with fellow musicians and industry professionals to bring projects to fruition
    Proficient in negotiating contracts, managing royalties, and navigating the business side of the music industry to ensure successful outcomes
  • Collaborative Skills:Effective communicator and collaborator, capable of working seamlessly with artists, engineers, producers, and other stakeholders to achieve shared creative goals
    Proven track record of fostering productive working relationships and delivering high-quality audio productions on time and within budget
  • Creative Problem-Solving: Resourceful problem-solver with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues, implement creative solutions, and adapt to changing project requirements
    Innovative thinker who thrives in challenging environments and approaches audio production with a combination of technical expertise and artistic vision

Volunteer Experience

Music Teacher, Boys and Girls Club of America, John Adams Middle School, Santa Monica, CA, 01/01/18, 12/31/20, As an instructor, I taught music theory, bass guitar, music production, and provided guidance on navigating the music industry to a diverse group of fifteen students. I offered both individual and group instruction, tailoring my approach to meet the unique learning needs of each student.

This teaching experience was incredibly rewarding, as it allowed me to simplify complex musical concepts and industry knowledge in a way that resonated with students who were new to music. I excelled at breaking down barriers to understanding, enabling even those who had never played an instrument or produced music to grasp fundamental concepts.

Moreover, I was deeply committed to fostering a positive and engaging learning environment that encouraged students to explore their musical interests and develop their skills. My overarching objective was to instill a lifelong passion for music in my students and equip them with the necessary tools to succeed in their future endeavors, whether they pursued music professionally or not.

Through collaboration with parents and feedback from staff, I continuously refined my teaching methods to ensure the program's effectiveness and the students' overall satisfaction. This experience reinforced my belief in the transformative power of music education and strengthened my ability to inspire and empower the next generation of musicians.

Timeline

Artist

TruThoughts (U.K.)
07.2015 - 08.2015

Artist

Melting pot music (germany)
01.2014 - 01.2016

Artist

BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 6
04.2012 - 06.2015

B.A. Ethnomusicology -

University of California, Los Angeles – Herb Alpert School of Music

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