TIM ELDER
New York,NY
Summary
Personable and technically adept production sound mixer, boom operator, and utility with over twenty years' experience and a strong foundation in sound production principles and practices. Understanding of audio equipment operation and sound mixing techniques. Committed to delivering high-quality production sound.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Sound Mixer, Boom Operator, Utility
Freelance
08.2004 - Current
- Developed solutions for audio challenges by utilizing specialized microphone placements and advanced mixing techniques.
- Reduced background noise on set, resulting in cleaner dialogue tracks requiring less post-production editing work.
- Collaborated closely with directors, producers, and performers to achieve the desired audio outcome for each project.
- Increased overall efficiency through meticulous maintenance of all sound equipment, including regular cleaning and necessary repairs.
- Demonstrated a strong commitment to professional growth through continued education in audio engineering techniques, equipment, and best practices.
- Enhanced team communication through clear articulation of individual responsibilities during pre-production meetings, contributing to efficient workflow on set.
Education
Certificate - Film Production
New York University, School of Continuing Education
New York, NY01.2002
Bachelor of the Arts -
New York University, College of Arts And Sciences
New York, NY05.1996
Skills
- Field recording
- Wireless microphone systems
- Microphone placement
- Audio mixing
- Boom operation
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Audio post-production
- Pro Tools
Recent Credits
- Azad, A2 Audio Assistant, Workshop, Vineyard Theater, 12/24
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Additional Boom Operator, Playback Mixer, and Sound Utility, NBC Universal, 01/19 - Present
- Raising Kanan, Additional Boom Operator, Playback Mixer, and Sound Utility, Starz Liongate, 02/20 - 5/24
- Pokerface, Playback and Cueing Mixer, Additional Sound Utility, Peacock, 06/22 - 8/22
- Uncut Gems, Boom Operator, Netflix, Elara Pictures, 9/18 - 11/18
Languages
Italian
Professional Working
Timeline
Production Sound Mixer, Boom Operator, Utility
Freelance
08.2004 - Current
Certificate - Film Production
New York University, School of Continuing Education
Bachelor of the Arts -
New York University, College of Arts And Sciences
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