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Charles Medina

Perth Amboy,NJ

Skills

  • Proficient in Pro Tools Ultimate, Logic Pro x, GarageBand, Studio one and FL Studios
  • Experienced with large format analog, digital and hybrid consoles including Amek 9099, SSL 9000J, AWS 900, Control 24, Avid D-Command-24, SSL Matrix, Eurorack UBB1002
  • Well versed in editing, comping, and pocketing vocal takes using Autotune and Meloydne
  • Musician of fifteen years (Guitar, Bass) knowledge of music theory and composition
  • Soldering, stripping, and repairing audio wires
  • Experienced in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Apple iLife (Pages, Numbers, Keynote)
  • Bilingual and fluent in Spanish
  • Extraordinary attention to detail, task oriented and great team player
  • High stress tolerance, willingness to learn and adaptable

Education

Full Sail University

Bachelor of Science in Recording Arts, May 2024

Coursework included: Advanced Session Recording, Advanced Audio Workstations, Vocal Production, Mixing techniques, Audio Postproduction, Principles of Electronics

Academic Experience

Advanced Session Recording, Assistant Engineer/Producer/Musician

  • Involved in pre-production and set up for sessions, including microphone placement for drums, acoustic guitars, vocals, re-amping and cue mixes.
  • Composed and wrote guitar melodies to an original song as a collaboration with group members from class.
  • Mixed and edited the final mix on Pro Tools and Amek 9098i

Vocal Production, Vocal Engineer

  • Involved with pre production with vocalists, conducted vocal sessions, microphone selections and signal processing and mixing for vocals and voice-overs
  • Edited , pocketed and comped vocal takes
  • Used Autotune and Melodyne to tune vocals

Session Recording, Assistant Engineer

  • Studied recording techniques and practiced studio signal flow via Patch bay .
  • Monitored preamp and incoming levels into Pro Tools and ensured Pro Tools session operated smoothly.

Other Experience

United States Navy

Air Traffic Controller 04/2018 - 08/2022

  • Assisted with flight plans accounting for aircraft performance, aircraft loading, e-route wind, turbulence forecasts and airport conditions.
  • Alerted airport response personnel to crisis situations and handled incoming medical and other emergency landings.

United States Navy

Petty Officer Third Class 08/2017 - 08/2022

  • Trained and supervised personnel in daily operations.
  • Tested, repaired, and updated equipment systems and components to meet current and expected demands.
Charles Medina