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Eric "EA" Allen

Country Club Hills,IL

Summary

Proficient, versatile, and dedicated Audio Engineer offering over 5 years of experience in music production, and a lifetime in music. Connects well with clients to achieve desired sounds for productions. Adept and creative at providing services for studio sessions, and possessing extensive knowledge and professional experience with Pro Tools, Logic Pro, and Ableton Live. Adaptive and resourceful with years of experience in recording and mixing collaborations and solo projects as an artist and producer. Comfortable working under pressure and maintaining great, fun, and uplifting energy.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Internship at No More Heroes Studios

No More Heroes
10.2023 - Current
  • Made food runs for clients and engineers
  • Assisted with equipment for a music video shoot
  • Maintained a clean and clutter-free studio environment.
  • Tended to any client needs in an expeditious manner
  • Put microphone back in its designated case
  • Gave Pro Tools shortcuts quickly when asked to do so to assist an engineer

Internship at Ohmstead Studio

Ohmstead
05.2023 - Current
  • Recalled analog equipment with an analog patchbay
  • Ran XLR cables for drum kit and room mics
  • Setup Pro Tools tracks and I/O prior to the start of the recording session
  • Provided feedback on sound quality of recordings/mixes
  • Drove to pick-up basic studio supplies and food runs

Jazz Band Recording

Los Tamales Band
03.2023 - 03.2023
  • Setup and double-checked equipment for functionality before use.
  • Coached musicians on creating clean, balanced audio to work with.
  • Kept signal strong, clear, and reliable with continuous monitoring and optimization of the SSL Duality SE and Pro Tools.
  • Studied musicians styles prior to sessions in order to provide optimal engineering support.

Rock Band Recording

Dystrophy Band
04.2023 - 04.2023
  • Setup and double-checked equipment for functionality before use.
  • Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for variety of clients.
  • Studied musicians styles prior to sessions in order to provide optimal engineering support.
  • Operated SSL Duality and Pro Tools along with various outboard gear for recording.

Music Recording, Production, Mixing, and Mastering

L Roman
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • Collaborated with performers and producers to determine and achieve desired sound for production of EP.
  • Handled requests for specific musical selections.
  • Mixed and mastered vocal arrangements and music compositions, and optimized songs.
  • Used Pro Tools, SSL Duality, and outboard gear to mix and edit tracks.
  • Recorded speech and music, using condenser microphones, external preamps, SSL console, MIDI keyboard, Apollo interface, and Pro Tools.
  • Performed high-quality recording, mixing, mastering, sound design and production in professional large scale and home studios.

Education

Audio Diploma - Audio Engineering And Music Production

SAE Institute Chicago
Chicago, IL
06.2023

Skills

  • Band recording
  • Audio Production
  • Mixing and Mastering
  • Sound Effects
  • Music Composition
  • Voice Recording
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Pro Tools
  • Logic Pro
  • Ableton Live
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Music Arrangements
  • Recording Console Operation
  • Pre- and Post-Production Proficiency
  • Operating Analog Audio Equipment
  • Studio Recording

Timeline

Internship at No More Heroes Studios

No More Heroes
10.2023 - Current

Internship at Ohmstead Studio

Ohmstead
05.2023 - Current

Rock Band Recording

Dystrophy Band
04.2023 - 04.2023

Jazz Band Recording

Los Tamales Band
03.2023 - 03.2023

Music Recording, Production, Mixing, and Mastering

L Roman
12.2022 - 04.2023

Audio Diploma - Audio Engineering And Music Production

SAE Institute Chicago

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