Daniel Paternina
North Bergen,NJ
Summary
- Enthusiastic individual boasting successful career managing music at special events, weddings and holiday parties. Hardworking Disc Jockey discovers clients' musical tastes to play appropriate and exciting songs to make events enjoyable and memorable. Detail-oriented audiovisual professional aiming to leverage 13 years of industry experience. Equipped with a diverse skill set including testing, diagnosing and installing audiovisual cabling and equipment
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Mobile DJ
DJ Danny Productions LLC
North Bergen, NJ
03.2004 - Current
- Develop playlists according to clients' requests and preferences.
- Advise clients on how best to utilize their budget when selecting equipment rentals or services.
- Stay current on trends in popular music so that your playlist can be relevant to the target audience.
- Mix different genre tracks together in order to create a unique musical experience for the audience.
- Provide high-quality customer service throughout the event.
- Set up and operated audio and video equipment at diverse events.
- Transport, set up, tear down, and store all audio visual equipment.
- Set up and operate sound and lighting equipment for events.
- Drafted invoices for services rendered and collected payments from customers.
- Maintain accurate records of client information including contact information, payment details.
- Performed sound checks to verify proper equipment operation.
- Mixed, cut and sampled recorded music using DJ controllers, CDJs, or DJ mixers.
- Operate computerized DJ software to mix tracks together seamlessly.
- Met with clients and discussed options for music and particular songs for each special event.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Emerson High School
Union City, NJ06-2004
Skills
- Operating Soundboards
- Equipment Setup
- Announcing and Hosting
- Various Music Styles
- Equipment Selection
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- High Energy Delivery
- Customer Interaction
- Client Consultations
- Company Liaison
- Strong Verbal and Written Communication
- Sound Decision-Making Skills
- Excellent Work Ethic
- Lighting Systems
- Audio Technologies
- Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Event Setup
- Equipment Transportation
- Equipment Inspection
- Self-Driven and Motivated
- Stage Setup
- Hospitality Experience
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
- Award winning DJ
- Recognition for Breast Cancer Fundraiser Organizations
Affiliations
- Organize events
- Coordinate wedding and private events
- Prepare montage
- Photo Booth layout designer
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Mobile DJ
DJ Danny Productions LLC
03.2004 - Current
High School Diploma -
Emerson High School
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