Professional Bio: Andres Carlos-TamezAs a versatile Audio Engineer, Musician, and Producer, I bridge the gap between technical precision and creative artistry. With a BFA in Film Sound Design from DePaul University and a 3.9 GPA, I bring a high level of expertise to every project, whether it’s for the screen, the stage, or the studio.Technical ExpertiseMy technical foundation is built on industry-standard platforms including Pro Tools, Ableton, and Logic, with specialized experience in 5.1 surround sound and Dolby Atmos. My background includes:Studio Engineering: Experience assisting in recording sessions for celebrity talent and building studio routing for outboard compressors and EQs.Live Sound: Currently serving as a Live Sound Engineer at The Montrose Saloon, where I manage stage plots and live mixing via Behringer X32 systems.AV Systems: Proficient in Dante and Q-SYS systems, ensuring seamless audio and visual execution for corporate environments and creator spaces.Creative & Musical BackgroundI am not just behind the console; I am on the stage. As a percussionist with a residency at the California Clipper, I have performed at prestigious events like the Chicago Jazz Festival (2025) and the Hyde Park Jazz Festival. My work as a composer was featured at the Chicago International Film Festival, and I have directed award-winning content showcased at the Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art.Whether you need a meticulous mix, a creative producer, or a technically savvy engineer to bring your vision to life, I offer a unique, multi-disciplinary approach to sound.

Andres Carlos Tamez

Professional Bio: Andres Carlos-TamezAs a versatile Audio Engineer, Musician, and Producer, I bridge the gap between technical precision and creative artistry. With a BFA in Film Sound Design from DePaul University and a 3.9 GPA, I bring a high level of expertise to every project, whether it’s for the screen, the stage, or the studio.Technical ExpertiseMy technical foundation is built on industry-standard platforms including Pro Tools, Ableton, and Logic, with specialized experience in 5.1 surround sound and Dolby Atmos. My background includes:Studio Engineering: Experience assisting in recording sessions for celebrity talent and building studio routing for outboard compressors and EQs.Live Sound: Currently serving as a Live Sound Engineer at The Montrose Saloon, where I manage stage plots and live mixing via Behringer X32 systems.AV Systems: Proficient in Dante and Q-SYS systems, ensuring seamless audio and visual execution for corporate environments and creator spaces.Creative & Musical BackgroundI am not just behind the console; I am on the stage. As a percussionist with a residency at the California Clipper, I have performed at prestigious events like the Chicago Jazz Festival (2025) and the Hyde Park Jazz Festival. My work as a composer was featured at the Chicago International Film Festival, and I have directed award-winning content showcased at the Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art.Whether you need a meticulous mix, a creative producer, or a technically savvy engineer to bring your vision to life, I offer a unique, multi-disciplinary approach to sound.

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Professional Bio: Andres Carlos-TamezAs a versatile Audio Engineer, Musician, and Producer, I bridge the gap between technical precision and creative artistry. With a BFA in Film Sound Design from DePaul University and a 3.9 GPA, I bring a high level of expertise to every project, whether it’s for the screen, the stage, or the studio.Technical ExpertiseMy technical foundation is built on industry-standard platforms including Pro Tools, Ableton, and Logic, with specialized experience in 5.1 surround sound and Dolby Atmos. My background includes:Studio Engineering: Experience assisting in recording sessions for celebrity talent and building studio routing for outboard compressors and EQs.Live Sound: Currently serving as a Live Sound Engineer at The Montrose Saloon, where I manage stage plots and live mixing via Behringer X32 systems.AV Systems: Proficient in Dante and Q-SYS systems, ensuring seamless audio and visual execution for corporate environments and creator spaces.Creative & Musical BackgroundI am not just behind the console; I am on the stage. As a percussionist with a residency at the California Clipper, I have performed at prestigious events like the Chicago Jazz Festival (2025) and the Hyde Park Jazz Festival. My work as a composer was featured at the Chicago International Film Festival, and I have directed award-winning content showcased at the Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art.Whether you need a meticulous mix, a creative producer, or a technically savvy engineer to bring your vision to life, I offer a unique, multi-disciplinary approach to sound.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Recording Studio Intern at Room Key Studios
March 31, 2025 - July 14, 2025
Assisted in recording sessions for celebrity talent and troubleshooted issues with the Apollo Interface. Built up the secondary studio routing outboard compressors and equalizers to the digital audio workstations.
Musician/Audio Engineer at Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center
June 1, 2023 - Present
Engineered recording sessions and helped maintain the recording space at SRBCC. Percussionist with monthly residency at the California Clipper and has performed internationally. Mentored by Grammy award winning musicians.
Audio Visual Technician at Depaul University Loop Campus
June 1, 2022 - Present
Helped resolve audio and visual problems for professors by using Crestron, Q-SYS, and Dante systems. Worked in 5.1 surround studios helping maintain their functionality.
Manila International Film Festival Intern at P&L Media
March 31, 2025 - July 14, 2025
Helped with social media marketing for the prestigious international film festival. Created and edited video content for the festival led by an Emmy award winning producer.
Videographer at Telpochcalli Community Education Project
June 30, 2023 - July 14, 2025
Created and edited biweekly videos for the community nonprofit TCEP. Created an impactful documentary short 'Building Bridges' highlighting the TCEP youth group.
Events Coordinator at Tech Nexus
October 1, 2025 - Present
Helped resolve audio/visual problems for corporate clients in a timely and efficient manner using Q-SYS and Dante systems; assisted in building a podcast recording studio into a creator space with Apollo x8 Console, Shure SM7B mics, and Blackmagic equipment.
Musician at Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center
June 1, 2023 - Present
Percussionist with a monthly residency at the California Clipper with La Cante Ra by SRBCC; mentioned by Grammy-winning musicians and performed at Chicago Jazz Festival 2025, Hyde Park Jazz Festival 2025, and Ventana al Jazz Puerto Rico 2024.
Live Sound Engineer at The Montrose Salon
September 1, 2025 - Present
Rigged stage plots for bands and mixed them live using Behringer X32 and iPad monitors; troubleshot technical issues for venues to ensure concerts run smoothly.
Intern at P & L Media
January 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025
Helped with social media marketing for the Manila International Film Festival; created and edited video content for the festival led by an Emmy-winning producer Lisa Lew.
AV Events Coordinator at Tech Nexus
October 1, 2025 - Present
Helped resolve any Audio or Visual problems for corporate clients in a timely and efficient manner using Q-SYS and Dante systems. Helped build a podcast recording studio into a creator space working with Apollo x8 Console, Shure SM7B microphones and Blackmagic equipment.
Intern at Room Key Studios
January 1, 2025 - March 31, 2025
Assisted in recording sessions for celebrity talent and trouble-shoot issues with the Apollo Interface.

Education

BFA at Depaul University
August 1, 2021 - March 31, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film Sound Design at DePaul University
August 1, 2021 - March 1, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts at DePaul University
August 1, 2021 - March 1, 2025

Qualifications

Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications HCM Process Essentials Rel 1
January 11, 2030 - July 14, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services