Santiago Mancera

Head of Audio Department at INEGI

Planned and executed work schedules while leading sound design and post-production for institutional media. Created audio narratives consistent with branding guidelines and collaborated closely with voice actors, editors, and technicians to deliver polished audio for digital platforms and campaigns. Managed Pro Tools sessions and ensured seamless file organization and version control for over 50 projects each year. Designed soundscapes and composed musical scores to enrich storytelling with varied narrative techniques.

Support Engineer at Audio Video & Control

Diagnosed and resolved technical issues for audio, video, CCTV, and automation systems achieving an 85% customer satisfaction rate. Designed and integrated advanced audio/video solutions compatible across Windows and Mac OS environments. Delivered user training on automated systems which reduced support tickets by 30% through proactive education.

Project Manager at Imaquínate

Managed audiovisual projects end-to-end from planning to delivery ensuring quality and deadlines were met. Coordinated creative and technical teams and suppliers to efficiently execute advertising campaigns. Supervised budgets, payment scheduling, and resource allocation, optimizing costs without affecting quality. Implemented management processes for decision-making and project tracking.

Sound Engineer - Assistant at Estudio Churubusco

Assisted in editing and mixing for film and TV projects, refining dialogue and Foley effects. Collaborated closely with post-production teams to meet tight deadlines, mimicking podcast production workflows. Utilized Pro Tools for effects, dialogue, and soundscape creation and adjustment. Supervised sound quality in final mixes and deliverables for diverse formats.

Head of Audio Department at INEGI

Oversaw all aspects of voice recordings, from microphone placement, gain staging, and signal routing to mixing and mastering (Stereo). Directed dialogue editing, dubbing, and sound design for corporate/industrial videos and institutional platforms. Implemented Pro Tools workflows, session organization, and version control to manage large amounts of data and ensure fast turnaround. Interfaced daily with producers, clients, and voice talent to maintain creative quality and meet technical standards. Performed troubleshooting, studio maintenance, and QC to guarantee loudness compliance and codec/file specifications.

Support Engineer at Audio Video & Control

Diagnosed and resolved AV systems issues (audio, video, CCTV, automation), improving client satisfaction and reducing downtime. Designed and integrated AV solutions across Windows and Mac, documenting issues and remediation steps for post/tech teams. Trained end-users and producers on system operations and best practices to reduce support requests.

Project Manager at Imaquínate

Managed full audiovisual project lifecycles for advertising campaigns: scheduling, budgeting, supplier coordination and delivery QC. Facilitated communication between creative and technical teams to keep projects on time and aligned with brand guidelines.

Sound Engineer - Assistant at Estudio Churubusco

Assisted on film/TV post: editing, foley, dialogue cleanup and mix prep for final delivery formats. Used Pro Tools daily to assemble sessions and prepare multi-format deliverables.

Head of Audio Department at INEGI

Recorded, edited and cleaned dialogue, narration, and environmental recordings for institutional and digital media projects. Designed immersive soundscapes using Foley, sound effects, and background music to support storytelling goals. Mixed and mastered stereo & 5.1 audio for video content, ensuring compliance with platform/broadcast loudness standards. Collaborated daily with editors, producers, and content teams to align creative vision and technical requirements. Oversaw QC processes and troubleshooting to resolve audio issues quickly and maintain quality deliverables.

Support Engineer at Audio Video & Control

Diagnosed and resolved AV systems issues (audio, video, CCTV, automation), improving client satisfaction and reducing downtime. Designed and integrated AV solutions across Windows and Mac, documenting issues and remediation steps for post/tech teams. Trained end-users and producers on system operations and best practices to reduce support requests.

Project Manager at Imaquínate

Managed full audiovisual project lifecycles for advertising campaigns: scheduling, budgeting, supplier coordination and delivery QC. Facilitated communication between creative and technical teams to keep projects on time and aligned with brand guidelines.

Sound Engineer - Assistant at Estudio Churubusco

Assisted on film/TV post: editing, foley, dialogue cleanup and mix prep for final delivery formats. Used Pro Tools daily to assemble sessions and prepare multi-format deliverables.

Head of Audio Department at INEGI

Recorded, edited, and cleaned dialogue, narration, and environmental recordings for institutional and digital media projects. Designed immersive soundscapes using Foley, sound effects, and background music to support storytelling goals. Mixed and mastered stereo and 5.1 audio for video content, ensuring compliance with platform and broadcast loudness standards.Collaborated daily with editors, producers, and content teams to align creative vision with technical requirements. Oversaw QC processes and troubleshooting to resolve audio issues quickly and maintain high-quality deliverables.

Support Engineer at Audio Video & Control

Diagnosed and resolved AV systems issues (audio, video, CCTV, automation), improving client satisfaction and reducing downtime. Designed and integrated AV solutions across Windows and Mac, documenting issues and remediation steps for post/tech teams. Trained end-users and producers on system operations and best practices to reduce support requests.

Project Manager at Imaquínate

Managed full audiovisual project lifecycles for advertising campaigns: scheduling, budgeting, supplier coordination and delivery QC. Facilitated communication between creative and technical teams to keep projects on time and aligned with brand guidelines.