I've been an audio engineer in various capacities for more than 20 years. I currently own an operate a recording studio in Montreal where I specialize in music mixing and mastering, as well as offering tracking, composing, sound design, and editing. I also offer podcast audio recording, editing, mixing, and will soon be adding a camera for full podcast production. You can learn more about me and my studio at _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ or _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

Rena Nicole Kozak

I've been an audio engineer in various capacities for more than 20 years. I currently own an operate a recording studio in Montreal where I specialize in music mixing and mastering, as well as offering tracking, composing, sound design, and editing. I also offer podcast audio recording, editing, mixing, and will soon be adding a camera for full podcast production. You can learn more about me and my studio at _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ or _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

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I’ve been an audio engineer in various capacities for more than 20 years. I currently own an operate a recording studio in Montreal where I specialize in music mixing and mastering, as well as offering tracking, composing, sound design, and editing. I also offer podcast audio recording, editing, mixing, and will soon be adding a camera for full podcast production. You can learn more about me and my studio at Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup or Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Audio Engineer at The Beach Advanced Audio
May 2, 2002 - March 2, 2006
Recording and mixing of music across genres to analog tape and digital multitrack formats; voice for film ADR; maintenance of three studios.
Theatre Sound Technician at IATSE Employment
March 2, 2006 - December 2, 2017
Theatre Calgary FOH/mixer duties for Guys and Dolls at Max Bell Theatre; sound for American Dance Awards and other productions; overall theatre sound support.
Audio Technician / Inventory Manager at Sound Art Calgary
June 1, 2006 - September 1, 2008
Inventory management, equipment repair/upgrade, and event support for Calgary-based projects.
House Audio Technician at University of Calgary - MacEwan Hall Concerts
September 1, 2008 - September 1, 2012
House audio tech for MacEwan Hall venues, load-in/load-out, mixing opening acts, and supporting touring technicians; equipment maintenance and crew training.
Tour Manager and Production Coordinator at Sound Pony Audio / The Strokes / Mount Royal University events (general touring work for multiple acts)
September 1, 2012 - May 1, 2015
Coordinating tour logistics, travel, scheduling, budgeting, equipment rentals, logistics, and advancing for touring artists (e.g., Kid Koala, Albert Hammond Jr, Wolf Parade, Gust er, Preoccupations, Maggie Rogers, Big Wreck, and more).
Production Coordinator at Students’ Association of Mount Royal University
September 1, 2012 - May 1, 2015
House audio tech coordination for SAMRU venues including Wyckham House and outdoor amphitheatre; event advances and equipment coordination.
Tour Manager / Production Coordinator at Sound Pony Audio
May 1, 2015 - Present
Managing touring logistics, travel, booking, scheduling, budgeting, equipment rentals, and on-site coordination for touring artists.
Touring Audio Engineer at Sound Pony Audio
April 30, 2015 - Present
Touring audio engineering for multiple acts, including Kid Koala, Albert Hammond Jr, Wolf Parade, Gust er, Preoccupations, Maggie Rogers, Big Wreck, and more.
Recording Studio Engineer/Owner at Studio Saint Lo
May 5, 2019 - Present
Studio owner and lead engineer for Studio Saint Lo, Montreal recording studio in the Mile End. Specializing in music recording, mixing, composition, and production. Also offering sound design, audio post production, and podcast audio production.

Education

Electronics Technician Certificate at George Brown College
January 11, 2030 - May 6, 2026
Certificate of Completion (Advanced Music Production & Advanced Post Production) at Academy of Production and Recording Arts
January 11, 2030 - May 6, 2026

Qualifications

Electronics Technician Certificate
January 11, 2030 - May 6, 2026
Certificate of Completion (Advanced Music Production & Advanced Post Production)
January 11, 2030 - May 6, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other