Creative Sound Engineer and Composer with strengths in recording, editing, mixing, composing, arranging, producing music for Film, TV, Video games and Live Events.
Overview
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6
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years of post-secondary education
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Composer/Orchestrator/Music Lead
RFERNANDEZ & SONS LLC
Hollywood, CA
02.2014 - Current
Compose and Produce Original musical for Film/TV and Videogames
Determined voices, instruments, harmonic structures, rhythms, tempos and tone balances required to achieve effects desired in each musical composition.
Transposed pieces from one instrument to another and one key to another to accommodate client and musician preferences.
Used Sibelius and Logic Pro to arrange cuts of soundtracks for movies.
Worked on tours, recordings and film orchestrations.
Scored compositions for consistency with instrumental and vocal capabilities.
Organize, manage a team of people (music editors, orchestrators, mixing, mastering engineers, orchestral contractors for recording.
Assigned and reviewed staff work in such areas as scoring, arranging and copying music.
Audio Engineer
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
02.2017 - 05.2021
Provided audio mixing and recording expertise to field and studio-based productions.Performed various setups, tear downs and mixing for different events and bands, weddings, funerals, worship services, theatrical performances and conferences.Mixed and mastered vocal arrangements and music compositions, and optimized songs and albums.Set up and tested equipment prior to events, broadcasts and recordings.Used Protools and Logic to mix and edit tracks.Regulated volume level and sound quality during recording sessions.Performed sound quality checks and front-of-house mixing to maintain company sound system.Recorded speech and music, using DAWS and recording equipmentHandled all field audio mixing for 2-3 productions per week
Performed various setups, tear downs and mixing for different events and bands, weddings, funerals, worship services, theatrical performances and conferences.
Mixed and mastered vocal arrangements and music compositions, and optimized songs and albums.
Set up and tested equipment prior to events, broadcasts and recordings.
Used Protools and Logic to mix and edit tracks.
Regulated volume level and sound quality during recording sessions.
Performed sound quality checks and front-of-house mixing to maintain company sound system.
Recorded speech and music, using DAWS and recording equipment
Handled all field audio mixing for 2-3 productions per week
Special Events Media Technician
Miami Dade College, North Campus
Miami, FL
01.2014 - 01.2021
Responsible for installing and operating the sound and audio equipment for live concerts, speeches, plays, and other events.
Maintains multimedia equipment and troubleshoots problems with hardware and software
Theater Supervisor for the setup of audio, lighting, video and stage production for concerts and live events Checks and maintains the operation of multimedia room equipment systems Managing speakers, microphones, cables, mixing consoles and other equipment used to capture and broadcast sound.
Installs new software application programs for the department Controlling the audio visual technology during concerts Takes digital photos and video for Campus special events and functions Supports the Campus educational support services and special events/programs Distributes multimedia equipment throughout the Campus Assists faculty members with classroom technology (i.e.
Audio and Video Editor
University Of Miami
Miami, Florida
01.2013 - 12.2018
Exported final cuts and upload to content management system and client platforms using video editing software (Final Cut Pro, Avid Media, and DaVinci Resolve).
Participated in creative meetings to assist in developing ideas and defining project deadlines.
Solid understanding of editing file structures, broadcast measurements, and A/V formats.
Provides quality service to all customers, as defined and assigned by management.
Solid understanding of the theory and esthetics of graphics creation, color correction, and audio mixing.
Edit and Mix Audio using software (Pro Tools)
Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
Mixed voices, music and taped sound effects for live performances and pre-recorded events.
Assistance Engineer
Msound Recording Studios
Philadelphia, PA
01.2012 - 01.2015
Troubleshooting of audio equipment
Setting up microphones, audio mixers, amplifiers and outboard gear,
Running Pro tools sessions Recording, Mixing and Mastering Audio Foley, ADR and sound effects
Implementation Mix Dialogue with picture Recording Live Sessions and Assisting House Engineer.
Education
Master of Arts - Music Scoring For Film, TV, & Videogames
Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA
01.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Science,
Audio Production and Engineering
Miami International University of Art And Design
Miami, FL
01.2008 - 08.2012
Skills
Microphone usage
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Accomplishments
Nominated for Best Score- London International Film Festival-2013
Affiliations
ASCAP
LARAS
Software
PROTOOLS
FINAL CUT PRO
SIBELIUS
AVID MEDIA
PHOTOSHOOP
CRESTRON
Blackboard Collaborate
MICROSOFT SOFTWARES
PC AND MAC
Timeline
Master of Arts - Music Scoring For Film, TV, & Videogames
Berklee College of Music
01.2020 - Current
Audio Engineer
Miami Dade College
02.2017 - 05.2021
Composer/Orchestrator/Music Lead
RFERNANDEZ & SONS LLC
02.2014 - Current
Special Events Media Technician
Miami Dade College, North Campus
01.2014 - 01.2021
Audio and Video Editor
University Of Miami
01.2013 - 12.2018
Assistance Engineer
Msound Recording Studios
01.2012 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Science,
Audio Production and Engineering
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