Dominic Aragon
Santa Clarita,CA
Summary
Organized Administrative Assistant experienced in assisting with daily office needs and managing general administrative activities. Expertise in mathematics and finance-related initiatives. Successful in coordinating and executing meetings, travel and special events.
As well as Ambitious Audio Engineer talented in recording, editing and mixing. Offering 5+ years of comprehensive experience in setting up, installing and maintaining audio equipment, including amplifiers, soundboards, microphones and loudspeakers. Calm, organized and skilled in collaborating with colleagues and clients alike. In-depth knowledge of recording software.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Audio Engineer/Music Producer/Mixer
ES Audio
Burbank, CA
08.2022 - Current
- Developed and maintained a comprehensive inventory of audio equipment.
- Conducted sound checks for live performances, ensuring that the system was properly calibrated.
- Edited and mixed recordings to create desired sound effects using digital audio workstations.
- Recorded dialogue and musical performances in studio settings, utilizing microphones and other recording equipment.
- Mastered audio tracks to ensure clarity and consistency across all components of the mix.
- Collaborated with producers and directors to identify creative solutions to technical challenges during production sessions.
- Monitored audio levels during recording sessions to maintain optimal signal strength throughout the process.
- Evaluated mixdown results against original source material to detect discrepancies or errors in the final product.
- Adhered to industry standards when calibrating equipment for optimal performance.
- Provided guidance on microphone selection based on individual project requirements.
- Ensured compliance with copyright regulations when working with licensed music samples.
- Facilitated communication between artists and producers regarding the progress of a project's sound design.
- Compiled detailed reports documenting all aspects of each session including time spent on specific tasks.
- Recorded, edited and mixed instrumental and vocal tracks and minimized unwanted sounds.
- Engineered recording sessions and produced musical soundtracks for artists within various genres.
- Managed setup and tear-down of sound and music equipment before and after performances to promote efficient workflow.
- Processed audio to meet quality standards and played and mixed music for live events.
Administrative Assistant/Intern
ES Audio
Burbank, CA
06.2021 - 08.2022
- Developed and maintained filing systems to ensure efficient retrieval of documents.
- Prepared, proofread, and edited correspondence, reports, spreadsheets, presentations, and other documents.
- Provided administrative support to the executive team in a timely manner.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information related to clients or personnel matters.
- Greeted visitors upon arrival and directed them to appropriate destinations within the building.
- Organized files using electronic document management systems.
- Tracked project progress using project management software tools such as Microsoft Project.
- Assisted with scheduling appointments for senior executives based on availability.
- Maintained appointment and event calendars for executives and department heads.
Education
High School Diploma -
Saint Pius X High School
Albuquerque, NM 05-2020
Certificate - Audio Engineering, Music Production, Mixing
The Recording Connection
Los Angeles, CASkills
- Proficient with Pro Tools
- Operating control consoles
- Sound quality adjustment
- Client Relations
- Recording equipment operation
- Team Collaboration
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Equipment testing
- Music theory knowledge
- In-studio recording
- Sound Engineering
- Sound Editing
- Memo preparation
- Research
- Mail handling
- Information Security
- Meeting planning
- Proposal Writing
- Quality Assurance
- Spreadsheet Management
- Reception oversight
- Appointment Scheduling
- Calendar Management
- Clerical Support
- Scheduling
- Filing
- Resourceful
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Audio Engineer/Music Producer/Mixer
ES Audio
08.2022 - Current
Administrative Assistant/Intern
ES Audio
06.2021 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Saint Pius X High School
Certificate - Audio Engineering, Music Production, Mixing
The Recording Connection