I am a versatile audio engineer, music producer, and PMP-certified professional with over six years in music production, sound design, and live AV operations. I thrive on building end-to-end audio architectures, mixing for large audiences, and delivering broadcast-ready scores across film, games, and live events. From studio sessions to federal AV deployments, I combine creative storytelling with technical leadership, training teams, and innovating with Unity and FMOD for game audio while maintaining robust AV infrastructure.

Chavi Noippo

I am a versatile audio engineer, music producer, and PMP-certified professional with over six years in music production, sound design, and live AV operations. I thrive on building end-to-end audio architectures, mixing for large audiences, and delivering broadcast-ready scores across film, games, and live events. From studio sessions to federal AV deployments, I combine creative storytelling with technical leadership, training teams, and innovating with Unity and FMOD for game audio while maintaining robust AV infrastructure.

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I am a versatile audio engineer, music producer, and PMP-certified professional with over six years in music production, sound design, and live AV operations. I thrive on building end-to-end audio architectures, mixing for large audiences, and delivering broadcast-ready scores across film, games, and live events. From studio sessions to federal AV deployments, I combine creative storytelling with technical leadership, training teams, and innovating with Unity and FMOD for game audio while maintaining robust AV infrastructure.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Multimedia Project Lead | Music Producer & Sound Designer at Freelance / SAE Institute / Academy of Art University
December 31, 2019 - Present
Spearheaded pre-production, audio architecture, and post-production for an 11-episode cinematic series and other video ideas; developed workflow formats and managed episodic editing, spatial mixing, and original score integration. Led video production tasks, color grading, and VFX coordination. Pioneered audio architecture for an interactive video game project using Unity and FMOD, handling asset research, Foley recording, dynamic event-triggered music, and environmental room tones. Created original sound design and SFX, engineered voice lines with advanced plugins, and delivered a balanced, broadcast-ready final product. Maintained studio systems and provided live event sound support including cable management and stage configuration.
Film Composer & Sound Designer | ForeFathers (Short Film) at Free lance
October 1, 2025 - February 3, 2026
Score Production & Character Motifs: Composed, arranged, and produced an original score for an 11-minute dark comedy short film, developing distinct musical motifs for key characters to deepen thematic storytelling. Created three unique tracks spanning diverse musical styles and dynamic intensities tailored to the film's shifting tone. Sound Design & Transitions: Designed bespoke audio transitions for key title sequences, including scripting and mixing solo violin motifs to bridge scenes seamlessly and elevate the film's comedic and dramatic pacing. Technical Execution: Built all musical assets from the ground up utilizing Ableton Live; managed the full audio engineering pipeline, including mixing the score for optimal cinematic balance. Director Collaboration & Revision Lifecycle: Partnered closely with the directorial team to align the sonic landscape with their creative vision, executing rapid turnarounds on revisions and entirely reimagining a core track to meet precise thematic requirements. Post-Production & Delivery: Developed video-synced test tracks for directorial review to ensure frame-accurate alignment. Conducted final mixdowns and exported organized audio stems for seamless handoff to the lead audio engineer for final implementation.
Lead Composer & Vocal Producer | Independent Film Sundown at Free Lance
January 8, 2025 - March 7, 2025
Genre-Blending Composition: Partnered as a return collaborator with the director to compose an original, cross-genre "Indian Jazz-Pop" track for a pivotal dance sequence, successfully translating complex stylistic references into a high-energy commercial asset. Vocal Production & Talent Casting: Managed the full vocal production lifecycle, including writing the track's original lyrics and melody. Auditioned and cast session vocalists under a work-for-hire framework, making critical executive decisions alongside the director to recast when initial talent did not meet the project’s creative benchmarks. Artist Coaching & Session Direction: Directed and coached the primary vocalist during recording sessions to draw out the precise performance, tone, and emotional delivery required for the scene. Technical Engineering & Mixing: Engineered the entire track from inception to final arrangement using Ableton Live; edited, processed, and mixed the finalized vocal stems into the instrumental track to achieve a cohesive, film-ready balance. Iterative Client Workflow & Handoff: Navigated an extensive revision process to align perfectly with the director's vision, ultimately exporting organized audio stems to the post-production audio team for final mastering.

Education

Associate of Arts in Audio Engineering at SAE Institute of Atlanta
January 11, 2030 - May 26, 2026
Music Production Coursework at Academy of Art University
January 11, 2030 - May 26, 2026

Qualifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)
January 11, 2030 - May 26, 2026
Dante Level 3 Certification
January 11, 2030 - May 26, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Government, Education, Professional Services