Gabrielle Dees
Savannah,Georgia
Summary
Personable and technically adept professional with a strong foundation in sound production principles and practices. Demonstrates a deep understanding of audio equipment operation and sound mixing techniques, coupled with hands-on skills in handling audio interfaces and soundboards.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Sound Mixer
Ryn Gross
10.2024 - 10.2024
- Stayed current with industry trends by regularly attending workshops, trade shows, and networking events to sharpen skills and expand knowledge base.
- Developed custom solutions for unique audio challenges by designing specialized microphone placements or utilizing advanced mixing techniques.
- Contributed to award-winning productions by delivering high-quality audio mixes that met or exceeded client expectations.
- Enhanced team communication through clear articulation of individual responsibilities during pre-production meetings, contributing to efficient workflow on set.
Lighting Grip
Noah Naidoo
09.2024 - 09.2024
- Promoted a positive working environment by fostering teamwork and cooperation among crew members, leading to increased production efficiency.
- Collaborated with the director and cinematographer to achieve desired visual effects for each scene.
- Supported camera department with dolly track setup, ensuring smooth camera movements for dynamic shots.
- Minimized downtime during shoots by swiftly addressing technical issues with lights or grip equipment as they arose.
Production Sound Mixer
Malcolm Morrison
05.2024 - 05.2024
- Enhanced team communication through clear articulation of individual responsibilities during pre-production meetings, contributing to efficient workflow on set.
- Troubleshot technical issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain optimal audio quality throughout each project.
- Increased overall efficiency through meticulous maintenance of all sound equipment, including regular cleaning and necessary repairs.
- Supported the creative vision of directors and producers through attentive listening and thoughtful collaboration during pre-production meetings, ensuring that audio elements aligned with overall project goals.
Boom Microphone Operator
Lawrence Pritchard
05.2024 - 05.2024
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships among colleagues in various departments.
- Increased efficiency on set through meticulous organization and maintenance of all sound equipment, including boom poles and microphones.
- Demonstrated adaptability and resilience when faced with last-minute schedule changes or unexpected challenges during shoots, ensuring timely completion of projects.
- Minimized production delays by swiftly troubleshooting technical issues related to boom microphones or other audio components.
Gaffer
Lawrence Pritchard
05.2024 - 05.2024
- Implemented creative solutions under tight budgets while still delivering high-quality visual effects for small-scale projects or independent films.
- Coordinated with art department to create visually appealing sets, enriching overall aesthetics of film productions.
- Reduced production costs by effectively managing equipment inventory and preventing unnecessary expenditures.
- Enhanced lighting quality by designing and implementing tailored lighting setups for various film productions.
Boom Microphone Operator
Kitana Perez
02.2024 - 02.2024
- Provided valuable input during pre-production meetings regarding potential audio challenges specific to each project''s unique requirements.
- Enhanced audio quality by expertly positioning boom microphones during film and television productions.
- Minimized distractions for on-screen talent by expertly managing boom microphone movements to avoid intruding into frame or causing unwanted noises.
- Fostered trust with talent and crew members alike through professionalism, discretion, and respect for individual performances.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sound Editing
Savannah College of Art And Design
Savannah, GA06-2027
Skills
- Signal Flow Understanding
- Digital Audio Workstations
- Audio post-production
- Dialogue Editing
- Pro Tools expertise
- Field recording
- Multitrack Recording
- Sound design
- Location Sound Recording
- Foley Recording
- Avid Media Composer
- Sound Effects Editing
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 8 staff members.
- Double headed the lighting and sound department on a single shoot.
- Produced and Post Sound Edited for a single shoot
- Directed several films
- Direct children's theater productions every summer.
- Documented and resolved miscommunication between crew which led to a well oiled team with respect for one another.
Certification
- Pro Tools Certification - Avid Technology, Inc.
- Adobe Certification - Adobe Products, Inc
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Avid Reader
- Music
- Youth Development Programs
- Rock Climbing
- Drawing and Painting
- Acting and Theater
- Creative Writing
Timeline
Production Sound Mixer
Ryn Gross
10.2024 - 10.2024
Lighting Grip
Noah Naidoo
09.2024 - 09.2024
Production Sound Mixer
Malcolm Morrison
05.2024 - 05.2024
Boom Microphone Operator
Lawrence Pritchard
05.2024 - 05.2024
Gaffer
Lawrence Pritchard
05.2024 - 05.2024
Boom Microphone Operator
Kitana Perez
02.2024 - 02.2024
- Pro Tools Certification - Avid Technology, Inc.
- Adobe Certification - Adobe Products, Inc
Bachelor of Arts - Sound Editing
Savannah College of Art And Design
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