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Christian Alvarez

Norfolk,VA

Summary

Dedicated and passionate Navy Veteran and Full Sail University graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Recording Arts and a strong interest in the media and entertainment industry. Actively seeking a position at iHeart Radio to utilize education, communication skills, and enthusiasm to contribute to the company's success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Avionics Technician

US Navy
12.2018 - Current
  • Tested electrical aircraft systems, components, and equipment for compliance with standards and to uncover malfunctions.
  • Completed quality assurance checks for service work and completed documentation outlining updates.
  • Repaired and installed wiring, connectors, control boxes antennas, and other pieces.
  • Diagnosed faults and developed resolution plans.
  • Completed preventive and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
  • Performed thorough visual and physical inspections of all electrical parts.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Education

Bachelors - Recording Arts

Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL

Skills

  • Excellent Communication
  • Training and Development
  • MS Office
  • Proficient in Pro Tools, Logic Pro
  • Critical Thinking
  • Coachable and open minded
  • Quick Learner and adaptable
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organized and self-sufficient

Additional Information

  • Studio Recording: Recorded and engineered tracks for various artists and bands. Demonstrated expertise in microphone selection and placement to capture high-quality audio. Utilized industry-standard recording software and hardware for optimal sound production.
  • Mixing and Mastering: Mixed and mastered audio tracks to achieve a polished and professional sound. Employed equalization, compression, and reverb to enhance audio quality.Delivered final tracks in various formats, meeting industry standards.
  • Sound Editing: Edited audio files to remove unwanted noise and imperfections. Implemented precise editing techniques to synchronize audio with video for multimedia projects. Ensured audio met specific project requirements and adhered to timelines.
  • Producer Collaboration: Collaborated with music producers to create and refine sounds for projects.Worked closely with artists to capture their artistic vision and bring it to life in the studio. Demonstrated adaptability in accommodating various music genres and styles.
  • Studio Equipment Maintenance: Maintained and ensured the functionality of studio equipment, including microphones, preamps, consoles, and outboard gear. Troubleshot technical issues promptly to minimize downtime. Created equipment inventory systems to streamline studio operations.
  • Quality Control: Conducted quality control checks to guarantee audio output met industry standards. Addressed any anomalies or issues in the recording, mixing, or mastering process. Ensured consistency and high- quality output across all studio projects.
  • Session Coordination: Coordinated recording sessions, including scheduling, artist communication, and logistical arrangements. Managed session workflow, maintaining a productive and efficient studio environment. Adapted to changing project requirements and schedules as needed.
  • Multitrack Recording: Specialized in multitrack recording, capturing multiple audio channels simultaneously. Maintained an organized and efficient workflow to manage a multitude of audio sources. Ensured synchronization and alignment of audio elements for final production.
  • Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) Proficiency: Proficient in using industry-standard DAWs such as Pro Tools, and Logic Pro. Created and managed sessions, employed effects and automation, and optimized project files for efficient collaboration.
  • Live Studio Performances: Engineered live studio sessions for radio broadcasts, podcasts, or live streaming events. Managed audio for live studio audiences, ensuring optimal sound quality and a seamless performance.

Timeline

Avionics Technician

US Navy
12.2018 - Current

Bachelors - Recording Arts

Full Sail University
Christian Alvarez