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Michael Vito Pietanza

Delray Beach,FL

Summary

Multi faceted experience live event production and managment as well as studio recording, engineering and recording.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Manager

Only The Beat
Chicago, IL
10.2018 - 04.2020
  • Assisted with talent buy, artist hospitality & venue scouting
  • Arranged transport and accommodations for talent
  • Managed team to execute tasks to meet deadlines
  • Equipment set up, tear down and testing per event (Full RCF 4Pro rig, subs & line arrays, Pioneer CDJ3000, DJM-900NXS2)
  • Created graphics and content for event marketing

Freelance Audio Engineer

Twist & Fader Studio
Chicago, IL
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Engineered in-house studio sessions
  • Loaded, built and managed sound systems for various event types (boat parties, indoor/outdoor venues)
  • Applications included treatment for DJ oriented events
  • Organized equipment rental
  • Created content for marketing product and services

Front of House Engineer

East Room
Chicago, IL
01.2016 - 11.2018
  • Advanced needs of talent
  • Mixed and monitored audio levels for live performances
  • Ensured timely changeover of various setups for multiple acts per night
  • Set up and tore down microphones and monitoring equipment

Stage Hand

Lollapalooza
Chicago, IL
08.2015 - 08.2018
  • Loaded audio equipment in and out
  • Ran audio lines for various stage equipment
  • Set up staging and barriers
  • Built tents and stanchions

Technical Assistant

Boiler Room, A Chicago Tribute to Daft Punk
Chicago, IL
01.2017 - 01.2017
  • Procured items required for hi-fi live stream
  • Installed and tested equipment
  • Secured equipment necessary to execute event
  • Managed and monitored workspace

Stage Manager

House Music Block Party
Chicago, IL
08.2016 - 07.2017
  • Loaded in and set up of equipment as well as tear down and load out
  • Ensured timely changeover of talent

Education

Bachelor of Science - Audio Production

Columbia College

Accomplishments

  • Know how to work with high profile clients in production or high stress environment
  • Extensive knowledge of video and audio recording equipment
  • Used to long hours and late night gigs
  • Experienced in live music events/nightlife
  • Rolled out promo for various events

Timeline

Product Manager

Only The Beat
10.2018 - 04.2020

Freelance Audio Engineer

Twist & Fader Studio
01.2017 - 12.2018

Technical Assistant

Boiler Room, A Chicago Tribute to Daft Punk
01.2017 - 01.2017

Stage Manager

House Music Block Party
08.2016 - 07.2017

Front of House Engineer

East Room
01.2016 - 11.2018

Stage Hand

Lollapalooza
08.2015 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Audio Production

Columbia College
Michael Vito Pietanza