Leon Mosburg
Los Angeles,California
Summary
Resourceful and solution-oriented information security specialist with a background in audio engineering seeking entry level position focused on offensive research.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Live Sound Engineer / IT Manager
Non Plus Ultra Los Angeles
09.2018 - Current
- Enhanced audio quality by optimizing sound systems and equipment during live performances.
- Reduced technical issues by performing routine maintenance and repairs on audio equipment.
- Trained junior sound engineers in best practices, elevating overall team performance and efficiency.
- Managed inventory of audio equipment, ensuring timely replacements and upgrades when necessary.
- Developed custom IT solutions to address specific business needs, driving operational improvements and cost savings.
- Managed vendor relationships for hardware, software, and services procurement, ensuring quality products at competitive prices.
- Implemented robust backup strategies to safeguard critical data against loss or corruption, minimizing potential risks.
- Delivered strategic guidance on technology investments by conducting thorough market research and presenting recommendations to senior leadership.
Production Sound Mixer
Freelance Sound Mixer For Commercial
10.2018 - 04.2021
- Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for variety of clients.
- Enhanced audio quality by expertly setting up and calibrating microphones, mixers, and other sound equipment.
- Ensured a balanced and well-rounded sound experience by diligently monitoring levels during live performances and recordings.
- Streamlined production processes with efficient planning, setup, and breakdown of sound equipment on location.
- Collaborated closely with directors, producers, and performers to achieve the desired audio outcome for each project.
- 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.
- Developed custom solutions for unique audio challenges by designing specialized microphone placements or utilizing advanced mixing techniques.
- Established positive working relationships with clients by providing exceptional customer service from initial consultation through post-production support.
- Implemented innovative recording methods based on project parameters while adhering to strict budget constraints.
- Reduced background noise interference on set with strategic equipment placement, resulting in cleaner dialogue tracks requiring less post-production editing work.
Live Sound Broadcast Engineer
Super Deluxe
07.2017 - 10.2018
- Enhanced broadcast quality by maintaining and upgrading equipment, ensuring optimal performance.
- Streamlined workflow processes for smoother broadcasts by troubleshooting technical issues promptly.
- Collaborated with production teams to execute high-quality live broadcasts, adhering to tight deadlines.
- Enhanced audio quality by expertly setting up and calibrating microphones, mixers, and other sound equipment.
- Ensured a balanced and well-rounded sound experience by diligently monitoring levels during live performances and recordings.
- Streamlined production processes with efficient planning, setup, and breakdown of sound equipment on location.
- Contributed to award-winning productions by delivering high-quality audio mixes that met or exceeded client expectations.
- Troubleshot technical issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain optimal audio quality throughout each project.
- Developed custom solutions for unique audio challenges by designing specialized microphone placements or utilizing advanced mixing techniques.
- Implemented innovative recording methods based on project parameters while adhering to strict budget constraints.
- Enhanced team communication through clear articulation of individual responsibilities during pre-production meetings, contributing to efficient workflow on set.
- Provided valuable input during script analysis phases to identify potential audio challenges early in the process allowing time to develop creative solutions before filming began.
- Reduced background noise interference on set with strategic equipment placement, resulting in cleaner dialogue tracks requiring less post-production editing work.
- Minimized disruptions caused by last-minute changes on set by maintaining a flexible and adaptive work style.
- 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.
- Exceeded expectations for tight turnaround times while maintaining high-quality sound output by working efficiently under pressure.
Education
Skills
- Penetration Testing Frameworks
- API Security Testing
- Vulnerability Scanning Tools
- Network Penetration Testing
- Ethical Hacking Principles
- Operating System Hardening
- Scripting Languages
- Professionalism
- Technical Writing
- Decision-Making
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Written Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
CompTIA Sec+, April 2024
Projects And Reports
https://github.com/shakitavi/InfoSecReports
References
- Cyrus Gharemani, Creative Development & Production at Netflix, cyrus@cyrusg.com
- Michaela McEttrick, Social Content Creative, michaelamcettrick@gmail.com
- Paul McCaffery, Non Plus Ultra CEO, paul@nonplusultra.us
- Tony Schreiner, UCLA Bootcamp Instructor, Tony_Schreiner@McAfee.com
Timeline
Production Sound Mixer
Freelance Sound Mixer For Commercial
10.2018 - 04.2021
Live Sound Engineer / IT Manager
Non Plus Ultra Los Angeles
09.2018 - Current
Live Sound Broadcast Engineer
Super Deluxe
07.2017 - 10.2018