I'm an audio engineer and music producer with years of experience in Los Angeles studios, delivering high-quality audio under pressure. I thrive on collaboration with teams or working solo to get the job done right. I have worked with a wide range of clients, from indie labels to Netflix Nightschool, church programs, and studio owners, and I mentor students and crews to raise the bar on every project.

Uriel Soto, Jr. (USJR. PRODUCTIONS)

I'm an audio engineer and music producer with years of experience in Los Angeles studios, delivering high-quality audio under pressure. I thrive on collaboration with teams or working solo to get the job done right. I have worked with a wide range of clients, from indie labels to Netflix Nightschool, church programs, and studio owners, and I mentor students and crews to raise the bar on every project.

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I’m an audio engineer and music producer with years of experience in Los Angeles studios, delivering high-quality audio under pressure. I thrive on collaboration with teams or working solo to get the job done right.

I have worked with a wide range of clients, from indie labels to Netflix Nightschool, church programs, and studio owners, and I mentor students and crews to raise the bar on every project.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Audio Engineer at USJR. Productions
January 1, 2009 - Present
Produce music, track sessions, edits, mixing and mastering, and more across home and commercial studios in Los Angeles.
Audio Engineer at Netflix/Nightschool
January 1, 2015 - Present
VO recording engineer and VO dialog editor; contractor for Netflix/Nightschool Studio; supported in-house content creation, recording, mixing, mastering, and mentoring.
Lead Audio Engineer at ES Audio Recording Studio
December 31, 2022 - September 11, 2025
Led audio engineering for indie and high-end label clients; prepared Sunday Services; ensured rehearsal readiness, setup, breakdown and on-site coordination.
Musician and Sound Engineer at Elevate Church
December 31, 2019 - September 11, 2025
Led livestream sound, transitioned to piano and bass performance; team-based multi-instrumental work with weekly practice.
Studio Owner at 4 8 Volt Music Club / The Vault Recording
January 1, 2022 - Present
Owner/manager of a professional music club and recording space; conducted regular services and preparations for major events; oversaw rehearsals and productions.
Mentor at LA Recording Connection
January 1, 2016 - Present
Audio engineer and music production mentor providing hands-on training and real-world studio experience to students.

Education

Advanced Audio Engineer at Los Angeles Recording Connection
January 1, 2014 - September 11, 2025
RRFC/Fender Music Production Program at RRFC/Fender Music Production Program
January 1, 2016 - September 11, 2025

Qualifications

Avid Pro Tools Certified
January 11, 2030 - September 11, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services
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