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Hi, I’m Mauricio Madrid, a Dubai-based audio professional with over five years of experience spanning music production, A&R, and live/studio engineering. I’ve released music on leading labels with support from global artists and have delivered flawless AV for high-profile events, consistently elevating event quality.
I’m skilled at end-to-end project management—from production and branding through execution and promotion. I’m passionate about mentoring talent, coordinating teams, and ensuring creative and technical excellence in both live and recorded environments.
Experience Level
Language
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Work Experience
A&R – Hoop Records at Hoop Records
December 31, 2024 - September 26, 2025Discovered and developed artists across electronic, pop, and alternative genres; drove multiple international releases; directed listening sessions and provided strategic feedback to elevate branding and market positioning; coordinated multi-stakeholder release schedules to streamline timelines and ensure on-time delivery.
Audio Technician / Studio Assistant
January 1, 2020 - PresentDelivered AV operations for high-profile events (including TEDx at Safa Community School) for 500+ attendees; optimized studio workflows by preparing sessions, editing, and mixing; supported engineers, producers, and artists to ensure high-quality studio outcomes.
Music Producer & DJ at Maution
January 1, 2015 - PresentReleased music on 6+ international labels (Perfect Havoc, Viper Recordings, Onelove, Hoop Records) with global recognition and DJ support; led full release campaigns including production, mastering, branding, content creation, and marketing; performed at clubs, festivals, and private events, independently managing bookings, logistics, and promotions.
Music Teacher & AV Coordinator
January 1, 2023 - PresentDirected AV execution for concerts, award shows, and showcases with 100+ attendees; mentored students in music technology, live performance, and production; led major student showcase at Hard Rock Café, managing all technical and on-site logistics.
American Football Coach – High School Varsity
January 1, 2021 - PresentGuided varsity team to multiple winning seasons; designed structured training programs to improve performance, teamwork, and resilience; developed leadership skills through coaching and collaboration with athletic staff on scheduling and event planning.
A&R at Hoop Records
December 31, 2024 - September 26, 2025Discovered and developed artists across electronic, pop, and alternative genres, driving multiple successful international releases. Directed listening sessions and provided strategic feedback that elevated artist branding and market positioning. Coordinated multi-stakeholder release schedules, streamlining timelines and ensuring on-time delivery.
Audio Technician / Studio Assistant
January 1, 2020 - PresentDelivered seamless AV operations for high-profile events including TEDx at Safa Community School, enhancing event quality for 500+ attendees. Optimized studio workflows by preparing sessions, editing, and mixing, increasing efficiency across production teams. Supported engineers, producers, and artists, ensuring high-quality studio outcomes.
Music Producer & DJ at Maution
January 1, 2015 - PresentReleased music on 6+ international labels (Perfect Havoc, Viper Recordings, Onelove, Hoop Records) with global recognition and DJ support (MAU P, Don Diablo, Sam Feldt, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike). Led full release campaigns including production, mastering, branding, content creation, and marketing, achieving consistent streaming growth. Performed at clubs, festivals, and private events, independently managing bookings, logistics, and promotions.
Music Teacher & AV Coordinator
January 1, 2023 - PresentDirected AV execution for concerts, award shows, and showcases with 100+ attendees, ensuring professional-quality sound and visuals. Mentored students in music technology, live performance, and production, fostering creative development and technical confidence. Led major student showcase at Hard Rock Café, managing all technical and on-site logistics.
American Football Coach – High School Varsity
January 1, 2021 - PresentGuided varsity team to multiple winning seasons in local school leagues. Designed structured training programs that improved performance, teamwork, and resilience. Developed leadership skills through coaching, mentorship, and collaboration with athletic staff on scheduling and event planning.
Education
Bachelor of Audio Engineering at SAE Institute
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2021Certificate in Social Media Content Creation at SAE Institute
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023Business Management, HR, and Admin Diplomas at Centre of Excellence
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022International Baccalaureate at GEMS Wellington Silicon Oasis
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018Bachelor of Audio Engineering at SAE Institute
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2021Certificate in Social Media Content Creation at SAE Institute
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023Diplomas in Business Management, HR, and Admin at Centre of Excellence
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022International Baccalaureate at GEMS Wellington Silicon Oasis
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018Qualifications
Social Media Content Creation Certificate
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023Diploma in Business Management, HR, and Admin
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022International Baccalaureate
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018Bachelor of Audio Engineering
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2021Certificate in Social Media Content Creation
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023Diplomas in Business Management, HR, and Admin
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022International Baccalaureate
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other
Experience Level
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