I am a bilingual German-English audio engineer and music technology specialist with broad experience in studio production, live sound, and broadcast environments. I work with ProTools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, FL Studio, and Studio One, delivering professional-grade recordings, precise editing, and polished mixes. I currently run a personal studio for music and podcast production and am seeking new challenges in creative audio environments that push my skills further.

David Matthew Omdahl

I am a bilingual German-English audio engineer and music technology specialist with broad experience in studio production, live sound, and broadcast environments. I work with ProTools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, FL Studio, and Studio One, delivering professional-grade recordings, precise editing, and polished mixes. I currently run a personal studio for music and podcast production and am seeking new challenges in creative audio environments that push my skills further.

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I am a bilingual German-English audio engineer and music technology specialist with broad experience in studio production, live sound, and broadcast environments. I work with ProTools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, FL Studio, and Studio One, delivering professional-grade recordings, precise editing, and polished mixes.

I currently run a personal studio for music and podcast production and am seeking new challenges in creative audio environments that push my skills further.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Fluent

Work Experience

Self-Employed – Freelance Sound Engineer at Freelance
January 1, 2022 - Present
Operating a personal recording studio for music and podcast productions. Responsible for recording, editing, mixing, and mastering high-quality voiceovers and music. Collaborating with clients from various industries.
Audio Engineer at RBmedia Verlag GmbH, Munich
September 1, 2024 - Present
Capturing the narrator’s voice with precision in studio settings, providing performance direction for pacing and energy. Organizing scripts and mixing/mastering audiobooks for release.
Broadcast Technician at Bayerischer Rundfunk, Munich
April 1, 2025 - October 21, 2025
Setting up and operating production and broadcast facilities for various radio stations. Ensuring smooth technical performance during live broadcasts.
Dialogue Sound Engineer at Bavaria Musikstudios GmbH, Munich; Iyuno GmbH, Munich
December 1, 2023 - October 21, 2025
Preparing recording sessions and managing playback cues to capture clean dialogue. Guiding talent technically and coordinating with directors.
Live Sound Engineer at Smaragdmedia GmbH, Munich
December 1, 2023 - October 21, 2025
Handled live audio engineering for high-profile events. Conducted soundchecks, mixed audio in real time, and managed technical issues during events.
Tonmeister at RBmedia Verlag GmbH
September 1, 2024 - Present
Aufnehmen von Hörbücher sowie Postproduction (Mixing & Mastering)
Tontechniker at Bayerischer Rundfunk
December 11, 2023 - Present
Tontechniker
Synchrontonmeister at Bavaria Musikstudios GmbH, Iyuno GmbH
April 1, 2022 - Present
Projekte für gängige Streaming-Dienste wie Netflix, Amazon Prime, Apple TV, Disney+
Service-Mitarbeiter at P&W Gastro GmbH
May 8, 2021 - March 31, 2022
Teilzeit während des Studiums
Service-Mitarbeiter at Superfly Air Sports München GmbH
May 15, 2019 - October 15, 2019
Service-Mitarbeiter
Barkeeper & Service at La Tasca Nueva - Bar de Tapas
August 5, 2018 - April 15, 2019
Barkeeper & Service
Service-Mitarbeiter at Serve7 GmbH
December 1, 2013 - February 26, 2015
Teilzeit
Freelance Sound Engineer at Self-Employed
April 1, 2022 - Present
Operate personal recording studio for music and podcast productions; record, edit, and mix high-quality voiceovers and music; collaborate with clients from media, music, and broadcasting industries.
Audio Engineer at RBmedia Verlag GmbH
September 1, 2024 - Present
Responsible for high-quality audio capture and post-production (mixing/mastering).
Broadcast Technician at Bayerischer Rundfunk
December 1, 2023 - April 1, 2025
Technical operations for live broadcasts and recordings; ensured high audio quality and signal integrity under time pressure.
Dialogue Sound Engineer (Dubbing) at Bavaria Musikstudios GmbH
April 1, 2022 - December 1, 2023
Recording, syncing, and editing German voice-overs for film and TV productions.
Dialogue Sound Engineer (Dubbing) at yuno GmbH
April 1, 2022 - December 1, 2023
Recording, syncing, and editing German voice-overs for film and TV productions.
Live Sound Engineer at Smaragdmedia GmbH
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
FO and monitor mixing for concerts and live performances; events including Stihl Timbersports and Red Bull Wings for Life World Run.

Education

BA (Hons) Music Technology Specialist at University of West London
October 1, 2019 - May 1, 2022
Diploma in Audio Design at Akademie Deutsche Pop, Munich, Germany
October 1, 2019 - March 1, 2021
Bachelor, Music Technology Specialist at University of West London
June 1, 2021 - May 31, 2022
Diplom, Audio Designer at Akademie Deutsche Pop München
October 1, 2019 - March 31, 2021
Hotelfachmann mit Zusatzausbildung für Europäisches Hotelmanagement at Holiday Inn Munich City Centre / Städtische Berufsschule für das Hotel-, Gaststätten und Braugewerbe, München
August 1, 2015 - July 31, 2018
BA (Hons) Music Technology Specialist at University of West London
October 1, 2019 - May 1, 2022
Diploma in Audio Design at Akademie Deutsche Pop
October 1, 2019 - March 1, 2021
Hotel Management Vocational Training at Holiday Inn Munich City Centre
August 1, 2015 - July 1, 2018

Qualifications

GEMA member
January 1, 2020 - June 9, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Telecommunications, Education