resumé
Freelance
Sound Design, Production and Audio Engineer
August 2002-Present

  • Live sound recording for the Dalai Lama on a series of teachings at New York's Beacon Theatre for a future DVD release
  • Production Assistant to the Music Supervisor/Composer for an upcoming Jennifer Lopez film
  • Tour Coordinator/Production Assistant for the band Yerba Buena
  • Sound design and production for branding and interstitial television spots for Cablevision's high definition kid's channel
  • Sound design and production for 2 series of animated web comics for LEGO
  • Sound design and production for ESPN.com interactive Coke Zero animated adverts
  • Remix of the Monster Garage theme for an episode of Monster Garage on Discovery Channel
  • Sound design and production for ESPN.com's "The Sports Guy" animation series
  • Sound design and production for web store for Trunk Ltd.
  • Sound Production for This or That, a live Burlesque game show at Coney Island's Sideshow by the Seashore
  • Sound production for a video presentation to accompany a spoken presentation on NYC for CCG Metamedia
  • Sound design and production for website & CD-ROM for The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art recruitment presentation
  • Sound design and production/audio engineering on Funny Garbage projects for clients such as Disney, Noggin, WEA and internal Funny Garbage projects
  • Engineer /Project Coordinator for Latin recording artist Yerba Buena's Grammy nominated debut CD President Alien (Razor & Tie/ Fun Machine Records)
  • Audio post-production and editing for Red Hot + Riot AIDS in Africa documentary DVD
  • Engineer for several tracks on Red Hot + Riot   CD (MCA Records), a tribute to Fela Kuti
  • Assistant Engineer for Latin recording artist Nicole's debut CD Viaje Infinito (Maverick)
  • Assistant Engineer for Jorge Moreno's self titled debut CD Moreno (Maverick)


    • Fun Machine, New York, NY      
    Assistant Studio Manager/Pro Tools Engineer
    January 2003-November 2003

  • Studio maintenance and scheduling sessions
  • Setting up and breaking down of scheduled sessions
  • Engineering and assisting recording sessions
  • Website maintenance
  • Administration (phones, filing, faxing, etc.)


    • Funny Garbage, New York, NY      
    Sound Designer/Pro Tools Engineer
    January 2000-August 2002

  • Designing soundfx and background music for web games, animations, and CD-ROMs for clients such as CartoonNetwork.com, Independent Film Channel (ifctv.com), Elektra Records
  • Responsible for creating, maintaining and managing all aspects of sound for projects involving audio
  • Engineering and editing recording sessions (music and voice-overs) and sound files in ProTools, Cubase, Peak
  • Overall sound production including edits and enhancements; encoding, decoding between various file types including MP3 and RealAudio; and converting of sound files between various formats and resolutions
  • Management and scheduling of FG's sound studio


    • PolyGram Merchandising, Inc., New York, NY
    Production/Tour Coordinator
    November 1995 - January 2000

  • Coordinating all aspects of tour merchandise for artists such as Elton John, U2 and Sheryl Crow
  • Projecting, ordering and distributing tour merchandise for small scale tours
  • Correspond with artists, artist management, venues and booking agents
  • Update and maintain database for Production Department and tour inventory


    • Unique Recording Studio, New York, NY
    General Assistant
    April 1995 - June 1996

  • Alignment of tape machines prior to incoming sessions
  • Set-up and breakdown of recording equipment and recall board/equipment settings for reoccurring sessions
  • Transcription of track sheets and equipment settings at the close of a session


    • Condé Nast Traveler, New York, NY
    Editorial Assistant
    February 1995 - November 1995

  • Administrative duties for Ombudsman, Word of Mouth and Readers Service Editors
  • Administrative support for Literary and Features Editors


    • Education
    Institute of Audio Research, New York, NY
    Recording Engineering and Production
    August 1994 - May 1995

    St. John's University, S.I., NY                             
    Communications
    September 1990 - June 1992

    Skills:    Audio engineering /editing /MIDI programming in ProTools, Cubase, Logic, Performer, Soundtrack.    Synthesizer programming and knowledge of various forms of synthesis (analog, modular, digital, FM), Sampling, Loops, Sound processing. Working knowledge of Final Cut Pro, Flash MX, HTML