Mitchell Geist
Kirkwood,Missouri
Summary
Experienced project manager with a background in media production and audio engineering. Skilled in coordinating teams, managing projects, and ensuring high-quality content delivery. Proactive and adaptable with strong communication and leadership abilities.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Freelance Audio Engineer & Producer
Freelance Audio
Los Angeles, CA
01.2010 - Current
- Produced, mixed, and mastered music for clients, demonstrating proficiency in audio engineering software
- Managed client relationships and project timelines to deliver high-quality audio productions.
- Performed post-production work such as equalization and compression on recorded material.
- Troubleshooted technical problems related to audio equipment malfunctioning during sessions.
- Coordinated backup systems for important audio files throughout the production process.
- Researched new technologies related to audio engineering techniques.
- Implemented creative ideas proposed by directors or producers while maintaining the highest level of sonic quality.
- Designed/coded https://www.mitchgeist.com to further streamline business. Launched in 2023.
Project Manager - Media Processing
Zoo Digital
Los Angeles, CA
04.2022 - 11.2022
- Coordinated media processing projects for prominent media clients, ensuring timely and accurate delivery
- Managed asset research, tracking, and maintenance to meet client specifications
- Collaborated with internal departments and global teams to streamline workflows and improve project efficiency.
- Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones.
- JIRA, Salesforce DOT, and BigFoot (Internal Asset Browser), Microsoft Outlook/Teams used as regular tools
AV QC
Iyuno
Los Angeles, CA
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Conducted audio-specific quality control for various projects, ensuring adherence to industry standards
- Identified and resolved audio and video defects, maintaining a high level of quality assurance
- Communicated effectively with production teams to address issues and improve workflow processes.
Motion Designer
D-BOX
Burbank, CA
02.2015 - 03.2020
- Edited video clips and audio files in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Audition.
- Selected "motion" and "vibration" clips from a large pool. sequencing them to match with video/audio
- Collaborated with internal teams to delegate work and gameplan for deadlines
Education
B.S - Recording Arts
Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL02.2014
Skills
- Project Management
- Media Production
- Audio Engineering
- Quality Control
- Team Collaboration
- Communication
- Leadership
- Time Management
- Customer Service
- Technical Proficiency
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Client Relations
Certification
- AVID Pro Tools Certified (2014)
Timeline
Project Manager - Media Processing
Zoo Digital
04.2022 - 11.2022
AV QC
Iyuno
09.2021 - 04.2022
Motion Designer
D-BOX
02.2015 - 03.2020
Freelance Audio Engineer & Producer
Freelance Audio
01.2010 - Current
B.S - Recording Arts
Full Sail University
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