Shambhavi Jha

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented and passionate sound mixer with experience in capturing and enhancing audio for film and media. Skilled in using advanced sound equipment and software to create immersive auditory experiences that elevate storytelling. Adept at collaborating with directors and production teams to ensure seamless integration of sound with visuals. Excels in managing on-set recording, and troubleshooting in fast-paced environments. Committed to delivering high-quality soundscapes that enrich the overall impact of every project.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Production Sound Mixer

Freelance

09.2022 - Current

Reduced background noise interference on set with strategic equipment placement, resulting in cleaner dialogue tracks requiring less post-production editing work.
Established positive working relationships with clients by providing exceptional customer service from initial consultation through post-production support.
Troubleshot technical issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain optimal audio quality throughout each project.
Enhanced audio quality by expertly setting up and calibrating microphones, mixers, and other sound equipment.
Developed and implemented detailed sound plans, incorporating the use of multiple microphones simultaneously for optimal coverage and clarity.

Sound Assistant

Firework Productions

12.2019 - 01.2020

Ensured optimal microphone placement for clear, consistent sound capture during interviews and recordings.
Implemented proper storage techniques for microphones and other delicate equipment, prolonging their lifespan and functionality over time.
Made TCR and Sound reports

Education

Sound Mixer/ Boom Operator

Short Films

Skills

Collaborated on over 20 short films as a sound mixer and boom operator, ensuring high-quality audio capture in diverse and challenging environments
Designed and executed innovative sound solutions to address on-set challenges, such as ambient noise and limited equipment setups

Maintained and operated personal professional sound equipment, demonstrating a commitment to delivering consistent audio excellence
Worked closely with directors, cinematographers, and post-production teams to ensure seamless audio integration throughout the filmmaking process

Certification

New York Film Academy, Los Angeles - MFA in Filmmaking- (Graduated in 2024)

SNDT Women's University - M.A in Media and Communication - (Graduated in 2021)

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