David Hidalgo
Miami
Summary
Creative Sound Technician with strengths in live sound, recording, mixing and editing. Offering diverse background with expertise in live event and music production. Articulate communicator with strong organization skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
AV Technician II
Phillip And Patricia Frost Museum Of Science
06.2023 - Current
- Set up projectors, laptops and microphones for live presentations and events.
- Tested and calibrated audio and visual equipment to verify proper operation.
- Provided technical support to museum staff and presenters, reducing technical issues and delays.
- Maintained and troubleshot interactive exhibits to minimize downtime.
Audio Engineer
Miami Beach Bandshell
02.2022 - Current
- Ran front-of-house, monitors, livestream, and multitrack recordings for concerts, festivals, and various events held at the venue
Audio Technician
Alpha AV
01.2020 - Current
- Prepared, packed and transported audio equipment for events and location shoots.
- Set up, maintained and operated audio equipment and performed troubleshooting and audio system breakdown for events and concerts.
- Provided audio mixing and livestream expertise to live event productions.
Freelance Audio Engineer
Freelance
01.2020 - Current
- Operated and troubleshot sound systems for various events.
- Prepared for recording sessions by selecting and setting up microphones.
- Set up, maintained and operated audio recording equipment and performed troubleshooting and audio system breakdown for film recordings.
- Transformed video and audio recordings into digital formats for editing and archiving.
Audio Engineer
Granada Church
09.2018 - Current
- Operated live sound for services, events, and concerts held at the venue
- Provided livestream services for concerts and events
- Implemented and installed new audio equipment to upgrade the AV system
Audio Tech
MindTravel
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Captured and recorded audio using standard field audio equipment.
- Designed and operated sound installations for museum, "silent," and underwater meditation experiences.
- Established and maintained accurate inventory of equipment to prevent loss or theft.
Lead Audio Technician
PSAV Presentation Services
11.2018 - 01.2020
- Operated audio for corporate conferences, seminars, and meetings
- Controlled video input for live conferences or performances and pre-recorded productions.
- Interfaced with customers to explain operation and instill confidence in installed systems.
- Created and implemented technical support plans for audio-visual systems.
Education
Audio Engineering
SAE Institute Miami
North Miami Beach, FL05.2018
Music
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL06.2015
Music Performance
Miami Arts Charter School
Miami, FL06.2013
Skills
- Audio Equipment Layout
- Critical Thinking
- Mixing
- Digital Audio Consoles
- Live Recording
- Audio Signal Processing
- Equipment Testing
- Pro Tools
- Apple Logic Pro X
- Audio Editing
- Studio Recordings
- Recording Session Setup
- Live Sound Production
Timeline
AV Technician II
Phillip And Patricia Frost Museum Of Science
06.2023 - Current
Audio Engineer
Miami Beach Bandshell
02.2022 - Current
Audio Tech
MindTravel
01.2022 - 03.2023
Audio Technician
Alpha AV
01.2020 - Current
Freelance Audio Engineer
Freelance
01.2020 - Current
Lead Audio Technician
PSAV Presentation Services
11.2018 - 01.2020
Audio Engineer
Granada Church
09.2018 - Current
Audio Engineering
SAE Institute Miami
Music
Miami Dade College
Music Performance
Miami Arts Charter School
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