Zain Haque-Piccione
Lakewood,CO
Summary
I am an engaged and driven individual, with the need to constantly grow and perfect my work. I absorb information and learn new tasks and requirements quickly, and accurately. I carry out said tasks with precision and extreme attention to detail. I always drive to maintain and grow a company's reputation through great interpersonal skills and high performance standards. I started out in the audio industry in 2012 and have continued to grow my knowledge and skillset to the present.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Audio Producer
Colorado Public Radio
2022.11 - Current
- Taking hosts & guests live to air
- Record multiple interviews in studio
- Mixing features for air and podcast
- Recording interviews on-site and capturing B roll and ambient noise used in mixing for post production
- Helping news room with miscellaneous audio related tasks i.e. gear malfunctioning, ensuring clarity and cleaning audio, Audition related questions
- Engineered multiple live audience events such as Turn the Page, and other Colorado Matters related events using CPR gear, as well as the attended venue gear
- Used recordings from live events to mix edits in Audition to create clear audio for air
- Engineered multiple "tiny desks" with live musicians in our CM Studio for CT using input gear at hand, and mixed the music for podcast using plug in techniques to provide creative and clean product
Audio Engineer
CCM Studios
2020.01 - 2022.03
- Keep clients comfortable and happy
- Create microphone set up for various instruments/instrument groups
- Record clean audio
- Mix and master audio for each recording
- Music composition for artists.
Head Audio Engineer
Arlington Community Media Inc
2018.03 - 2020.08
- Keep clients comfortable and happy
- Create microphone set up for various instruments/instrument groups
- Record clean audio
- Mix and master audio for each recording
- Running cameras, and camera board, video editing
- Lighting for video recording.
Education
Associates Science - Sound designAudio recording/engineeringMusic theory/songwritingMusic business
Full Sail University
Skills
- Empathetic
- Patient
- Motivated
- Respectful
- Punctual
- Work well with others
- Great multitasker
- Fast Learner
- Attentive to detail
- Willing to take on new and challanging tasks
References
- Darren Skanson, (303) 324-5956
- Marshal Wood, (303) 360-0431
- Matt Herz, (303) 579-4856
Timeline
Audio Producer
Colorado Public Radio
2022.11 - Current
Audio Engineer
CCM Studios
2020.01 - 2022.03
Head Audio Engineer
Arlington Community Media Inc
2018.03 - 2020.08
Associates Science - Sound designAudio recording/engineeringMusic theory/songwritingMusic business
Full Sail University