As a passionate audio and media professional, I bring over nine years of hands-on experience across broadcast operations, digital media services, and audio production. I excel at ensuring content quality, coordinating with internal and external teams, and delivering under tight deadlines in fast-paced environments. Beyond operations, I actively produce music, engineer recording sessions, and compose for diverse projects. I have a deep understanding of music structure, genres, audience fit, and best practices for audio presentation, with a track record of award-winning work and collaborations with cultural institutions.

AHMED ELSHAFEA

As a passionate audio and media professional, I bring over nine years of hands-on experience across broadcast operations, digital media services, and audio production. I excel at ensuring content quality, coordinating with internal and external teams, and delivering under tight deadlines in fast-paced environments. Beyond operations, I actively produce music, engineer recording sessions, and compose for diverse projects. I have a deep understanding of music structure, genres, audience fit, and best practices for audio presentation, with a track record of award-winning work and collaborations with cultural institutions.

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As a passionate audio and media professional, I bring over nine years of hands-on experience across broadcast operations, digital media services, and audio production. I excel at ensuring content quality, coordinating with internal and external teams, and delivering under tight deadlines in fast-paced environments.

Beyond operations, I actively produce music, engineer recording sessions, and compose for diverse projects. I have a deep understanding of music structure, genres, audience fit, and best practices for audio presentation, with a track record of award-winning work and collaborations with cultural institutions.

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Language

English
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent

Work Experience

MCR/TRANSMISSION SPECIALIST at INTIGRAL Middle East
April 1, 2018 - May 1, 2025
Monitored and supported 200+ incoming and outgoing channel feeds, ensuring consistent delivery and technical stability. Created, updated, and edited daily playlists for linear channels, maintaining accurate schedules and content flow. Conducted regular quality control checks on live streams, VOD assets, and off-air services to maintain broadcast and platform standards. Utilized service monitoring tools to track stream performance, service health, and viewer experience, identifying and resolving issues proactively. Maintained daily and weekly incident reports, ensuring clear documentation and structured handovers between shifts. Communicated directly with internal teams and external partners during technical or content-related issues to ensure rapid resolution. Provided first-level operational support for client-reported incidents, coordinating with relevant technical and content teams.
VOD EDITOR at INTIGRAL Middle East
August 1, 2019 - December 1, 2019
Edited and prepared content for video-on-demand platforms, ensuring proper formatting and technical consistency. Reviewed media assets for quality, synchronization, and compliance before delivery. Supported timely publishing of content across multiple digital services.
LIVE CENSORSHIP EXECUTIVE at INTIGRAL Middle East
August 1, 2015 - April 1, 2018
Performed real-time content editing and monitoring for live English-language television channels. Ensured content adhered to required editorial and broadcast standards under live conditions. Managed multiple live feeds simultaneously with high attention to accuracy and timing.
TRAINING PROJECT COORDINATOR at Bright Vision Management Consultancy
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015
Coordinated training programs between Bright Vision and Abu Dhabi Police. Acted as liaison between trainers, participants, and management. Prepared, reviewed, and translated training materials in Arabic and English. Supported administrative tasks, reporting, and documentation for ongoing projects.
Music Producer, Recording Engineer & Composer at Independent / Freelance
January 1, 2009 - Present
Studio recording, audio editing, sound design, and music production. Worked across multiple genres with a strong ability to identify music appropriate for different audiences and cultural contexts. Recorded, arranged, and produced vocals and instruments for commercial and artistic projects. Applied knowledge of music rights, performance usage, and contractual considerations in professional productions.

Education

Diploma of Audio Production at SAE - School of Audio Engineering – Dubai
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2010
Digital media at Multimedia University - Malaysia
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2008

Qualifications

Recording, management, rights & performance contracts
January 11, 2030 - April 6, 2026
Mixing Dolby Atmos , Meet The Masters Series – Beyond Stereo. Berklee Abu Dhabi
January 11, 2030 - April 6, 2026
Problem solving techniques
January 11, 2030 - April 6, 2026
Decision making strategies
January 11, 2030 - April 6, 2026

Industry Experience

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