Michael Hrdina

• Produced projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
• Overseen projects with high client expectations with great results.
• Achieved high levels of team engagement and morale by promoting collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Collaborated with the continuous improvement team to implement new SOP, facilitating more efficient workflow and better project tracking.
• Freeman True Blue Star of Excellence Finalist

• Reviewed budgets, production schedules and created onsite workflows accordingly.
• Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
• Identified and ordered the proper equipment and elements required for productions.
• Collaborated with Implementation teams to define the Labor needs per show with a understanding of union jurisdictions per venue.
• Oversaw the installation and proper operation of lighting, graphics, audio and cameras
• High understanding of Digital Recording, Live Streaming, Digital Signage and Overflow.
• Highly Proficient in Audio

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• Captured and recorded audio using standard field audio equipment.
• Performed site surveys to determine and design appropriate setup and audio equipment needs for various types of live events.
• Executed field and studio audio at highest level of quality, meeting producer and client expectations
• Provided audio mixing and recording expertise to field and studio-based productions.
• Mixed and mastered vocal arrangements and music compositions, and optimized songs and albums.
• Prepared for recording sessions by selecting and setting up microphones.
• Worked with video editors to synchronize audio with video segments.
• Performed sound quality checks and front-of-house mixing to maintain company sound system.
• Set up and tested equipment prior to events, broadcasts and recordings.

• Asserted control over material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
• Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
• Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets.
• Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
• Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs and knowledge of individual team members.
• Verified and submitted team timesheets.
• Developed work schedules for team members to maximize shift coverage.
• Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
• Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
• Interviewed, hired and trained new workers.
• Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
• Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.

• Accompanied morning worship services as audio lead part of worship team.
• Consulted with directors and producers to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision.
• Maintained private studio with range of 2 to 4 clients per month.
• Collaborated with performers and producers to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
• Written/Engineered/Produced music on major motion pictures and commercials.
• Own a variety of studio/live analog and digital equipment.
• Proficient in many audio Daw/Programs.

• Established and optimized schedules to keep coverage and service in line with forecasted demands.
• Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
• Tracked and prioritized work orders to meet daily production requirements
• Provided sales feedback to management to address concerns in sales reports.
• Used weekly financial data to analyze company growth and optimize operational strategies.
• Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
• Multiplied earnings through sales goal achievement, customer service improvements and commitment to team objectives.
• Assessed sales reports to identify and enhance sales performance, support inventory oversight and capitalize on emerging trends.
• Maintained stock of items, cleanliness, organization and provided excellent customer service.