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Michael Cerniglia

Pompton Plains,NJ

Summary

Versatile Audio Engineer with 4 years of experience in professional recording studios, theatre camps, churches and football stadiums. Worked on projects with Rupert Holmes, Yola Carter, DMC, NPR's From The Top, and Amazon Studios. A committed, focused and enthusiastic worker who can lead a team, adapt to fast-paced environments, and ensure excellent audio quality.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Audio Engineer

Sound on Sound Studios
06.2021 - Current
  • Operated a wide range of studio equipment, including various microphones, digital plugins and physical outboard gear.
  • Set up studio spaces based on individual client needs to achieve desired sound.
  • Collaborated with producers, performers and other engineers to maintain a productive and positive recording experience.
  • Controlled microphones, mixers and audio interfaces during sessions to ensure clean audio and efficient recording sessions.

Head of Sound

Parks And Recreation Summer Theatre Camp
06.2023 - Current
  • Provided a professional audio experience by controlling microphones, playback audio and effects in realtime.
  • Collaborated with actors, directors and faculty to achieve their desired sound for each production
  • Eliminated feedback problems through proper positioning of microphones and speakers throughout venues.

Live Audio Engineer

H.O.W. Church
10.2023 - Current
  • Reduced setup times significantly by efficiently organizing and managing audio equipment inventory.
  • Enhanced live performances by skillfully mixing and balancing audio levels for optimal sound quality for both the live audience and livestream viewers.
  • Proactively troubleshot and resolved technical and acoustic issues, minimizing disruptions to live performances.
  • Provided clear communication between performers and the production team to ensure smooth performances.

Communications Technician

NFL
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Set up and tested radio communications between coaches and players prior to events.
  • Monitored, troubleshot and repaired communication systems to prevent any disturbances during the event.
  • Maintained clear communication with teams throughout the stadium to ensure a stable experience.

Education

Associate of Arts - Humanities & Social Sciences

County College of Morris
Randolph Township, NJ
01-2020

Skills

  • Sound Engineering
  • Pro Tools, Logic & Premier Pro Proficiency
  • Audio & Video Processing
  • Recording Techniques
  • Mixing
  • Patchbay Configuration
  • Troubleshooting
  • Leadership

Timeline

Live Audio Engineer

H.O.W. Church
10.2023 - Current

Head of Sound

Parks And Recreation Summer Theatre Camp
06.2023 - Current

Communications Technician

NFL
08.2022 - 12.2022

Audio Engineer

Sound on Sound Studios
06.2021 - Current

Associate of Arts - Humanities & Social Sciences

County College of Morris