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I am Ricardo McCarthy, a versatile audio engineer with 25 years of experience recording and mixing live performances and outside broadcasts (orchestra, choir, and band) in stereo and 5.1, as well as studio recordings. I mix live radio and TV programmes at BBC Studios, including BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 3, BBC Radio 4, BBC Proms, BBC TV News Channel, and BBC 1 Six & Ten News. I am proficient in Avid Pro Tools, Izotope, Ableton Live, SADiE, and Dira; I bring a detail-oriented and calm approach, even under pressure, and I am committed to achieving technical excellence on every project. I am an organized, friendly professional who works well with colleagues and clients alike.…I am Ricardo McCarthy, a versatile audio engineer with 25 years of experience recording and mixing live performances and outside broadcasts (orchestra, choir, and band) in stereo and 5.1, as well as studio recordings. I mix live radio and TV programmes at BBC Studios, including BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 3, BBC Radio 4, BBC Proms, BBC TV News Channel, and BBC 1 Six & Ten News. I am proficient in Avid Pro Tools, Izotope, Ableton Live, SADiE, and Dira; I bring a detail-oriented and calm approach, even under pressure, and I am committed to achieving technical excellence on every project. I am an organized, friendly professional who works well with colleagues and clients alike.

Ricardo McCarthy

PRO

Audio Engineer, Mixing Engineer, Composer, +2

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I am Ricardo McCarthy, a versatile audio engineer with 25 years of experience recording and mixing live performances and outside broadcasts (orchestra, choir, and band) in stereo and 5.1, as well as studio recordings. I mix live radio and TV programmes at BBC Studios, including BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 3, BBC Radio 4, BBC Proms, BBC TV News Channel, and BBC 1 Six & Ten News. I am proficient in Avid Pro Tools, Izotope, Ableton Live, SADiE, and Dira; I bring a detail-oriented and calm approach, even under pressure, and I am committed to achieving technical excellence on every project. I am an organized, friendly professional who works well with colleagues and clients alike.…I am Ricardo McCarthy, a versatile audio engineer with 25 years of experience recording and mixing live performances and outside broadcasts (orchestra, choir, and band) in stereo and 5.1, as well as studio recordings. I mix live radio and TV programmes at BBC Studios, including BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 3, BBC Radio 4, BBC Proms, BBC TV News Channel, and BBC 1 Six & Ten News. I am proficient in Avid Pro Tools, Izotope, Ableton Live, SADiE, and Dira; I bring a detail-oriented and calm approach, even under pressure, and I am committed to achieving technical excellence on every project. I am an organized, friendly professional who works well with colleagues and clients alike.

Available to hire

Woking, United Kingdom

I am Ricardo McCarthy, a versatile audio engineer with 25 years of experience recording and mixing live performances and outside broadcasts (orchestra, choir, and band) in stereo and 5.1, as well as studio recordings. I mix live radio and TV programmes at BBC Studios, including BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 3, BBC Radio 4, BBC Proms, BBC TV News Channel, and BBC 1 Six & Ten News.

I am proficient in Avid Pro Tools, Izotope, Ableton Live, SADiE, and Dira; I bring a detail-oriented and calm approach, even under pressure, and I am committed to achieving technical excellence on every project. I am an organized, friendly professional who works well with colleagues and clients alike.

Skills

Pro Tools

Ableton Live

Podcast Production

Experience Level

Pro Tools

Expert

Ableton Live

Expert

Podcast Production

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Audio Engineer at British Broadcasting Corporation

May 23, 2022 - Present

Audio engineering for live and recorded BBC radio, television, podcast, studio and outside-broadcast productions. My work includes BBC Radio 2, Radio 3, Radio 4, BBC World Service, BBC Proms, BBC One television news and the BBC News Channel. Responsibilities include live mixing, recording, editing, mixing, studio direction, microphone setup, signal routing, communications systems and final programme delivery.

Audio Engineer at South African Broadcasting Corporation

January 1, 2002 - October 31, 2021

Recorded, edited and mixed orchestras, choirs, bands, live concerts, radio drama, documentaries, podcasts, audiobooks, station imaging and children’s programmes. Worked across music studios, live broadcasts and outside-broadcast productions in stereo and 5.1 surround. Responsibilities included location recording, microphone setup, live sound supervision, post-production, client communication and training other audio professionals.

Audio Engineer at KFM Radio

December 1, 1999 - December 31, 2001

Produced radio station imaging, advertisements, promotional material and outside broadcasts. Worked with presenters, producers and commercial clients to record, edit and mix broadcast content.

Boom Operator at Nautilus Film Crew

January 1, 1999 - November 30, 1999

Worked as a boom operator and location sound mixer for film productions, supporting dialogue recording and production sound requirements