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Hi, I’m Joseph Burmeister, a Berklee-trained audio engineer with hands-on experience across studio recording, live audio production, and electronic instrument repair. I bring 17 years of percussion and performance experience, having played with multiple active bands, and I excel in driving the full production pipeline from tracking and mixing to mastering and delivery, while confidently operating industry-standard DAWs and professional consoles under live performance pressure. When I’m not in the studio, I work on instrument repair and freelance sound tech for shows, and I love collaborating with artists to craft engaging sonic and visual performances across Massachusetts.…Hi, I’m Joseph Burmeister, a Berklee-trained audio engineer with hands-on experience across studio recording, live audio production, and electronic instrument repair. I bring 17 years of percussion and performance experience, having played with multiple active bands, and I excel in driving the full production pipeline from tracking and mixing to mastering and delivery, while confidently operating industry-standard DAWs and professional consoles under live performance pressure. When I’m not in the studio, I work on instrument repair and freelance sound tech for shows, and I love collaborating with artists to craft engaging sonic and visual performances across Massachusetts.

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Hi, I’m Joseph Burmeister, a Berklee-trained audio engineer with hands-on experience across studio recording, live audio production, and electronic instrument repair. I bring 17 years of percussion and performance experience, having played with multiple active bands, and I excel in driving the full production pipeline from tracking and mixing to mastering and delivery, while confidently operating industry-standard DAWs and professional consoles under live performance pressure. When I’m not in the studio, I work on instrument repair and freelance sound tech for shows, and I love collaborating with artists to craft engaging sonic and visual performances across Massachusetts.…Hi, I’m Joseph Burmeister, a Berklee-trained audio engineer with hands-on experience across studio recording, live audio production, and electronic instrument repair. I bring 17 years of percussion and performance experience, having played with multiple active bands, and I excel in driving the full production pipeline from tracking and mixing to mastering and delivery, while confidently operating industry-standard DAWs and professional consoles under live performance pressure. When I’m not in the studio, I work on instrument repair and freelance sound tech for shows, and I love collaborating with artists to craft engaging sonic and visual performances across Massachusetts.

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Hi, I’m Joseph Burmeister, a Berklee-trained audio engineer with hands-on experience across studio recording, live audio production, and electronic instrument repair. I bring 17 years of percussion and performance experience, having played with multiple active bands, and I excel in driving the full production pipeline from tracking and mixing to mastering and delivery, while confidently operating industry-standard DAWs and professional consoles under live performance pressure.

When I’m not in the studio, I work on instrument repair and freelance sound tech for shows, and I love collaborating with artists to craft engaging sonic and visual performances across Massachusetts.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Work Experience

Percussion Tech Services Professional at Berklee College of Music

June 1, 2024 - Present

Set up, maintain, and repair drums and percussion equipment for rehearsals, recordings, and live concerts. Tune, adjust, and position equipment to meet artist specs; manage inventory of spare parts and accessories. Train and advise team members on drum kit management and production best practices.

Performance Technology Technician at Boston Conservatory at Berklee

August 1, 2025 - Present

Operate Behringer X32 console for live classical events; responsible for audio leveling, EQ, signal integrity. Manage multi-camera video capture to ensure professional recording quality for performances.

Freelance Instrument Repair at (Self-Employed)

January 1, 2025 - Present

Repair and modify instruments and electronic equipment on request; document work on Instagram and YouTube.

Drummer & Backing Vocalist at Moose Pictures (Indie Rock)

January 1, 2023 - Present

Active live and studio recording drummer performing bi-weekly at venues across Massachusetts.

Drummer & Backing Vocalist at Gianna D’A Gostino Band (Blues/Funk)

January 1, 2024 - Present

Live and studio recording drummer performing bi-weekly at venues across Massachusetts.

Drummer at The Trips (Funk)

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026

Weekly performances at Massachusetts venues as primary drummer for this funk-focused band.