Hi, I’m Abdelmajid Shadid, also known as Adam. I’m a results-driven Sound Technician and Digital Skills Trainer with 10+ years of experience spanning broadcast media, independent studio production, and youth education. I love delivering hands-on workshops and producing high-quality audio for live and studio contexts. I work with a range of audiences—from multilingual youth to professionals—using industry-standard DAWs and creative software. I’m passionate about empowering learners through project-based digital education and practical problem solving.

ABDELMAJID SHADID (Adam)

Hi, I’m Abdelmajid Shadid, also known as Adam. I’m a results-driven Sound Technician and Digital Skills Trainer with 10+ years of experience spanning broadcast media, independent studio production, and youth education. I love delivering hands-on workshops and producing high-quality audio for live and studio contexts. I work with a range of audiences—from multilingual youth to professionals—using industry-standard DAWs and creative software. I’m passionate about empowering learners through project-based digital education and practical problem solving.

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Hi, I’m Abdelmajid Shadid, also known as Adam. I’m a results-driven Sound Technician and Digital Skills Trainer with 10+ years of experience spanning broadcast media, independent studio production, and youth education. I love delivering hands-on workshops and producing high-quality audio for live and studio contexts.

I work with a range of audiences—from multilingual youth to professionals—using industry-standard DAWs and creative software. I’m passionate about empowering learners through project-based digital education and practical problem solving.

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Language

English
Advanced
German
Advanced
Arabic
Fluent

Work Experience

Digital Skills Trainer at Volkshilfe Wien
October 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Designed and delivered modular digital skills workshops for youth and adult learners in a social integration context. Created multilingual training materials covering AI tools, creative software, and internet literacy. Applied project-based learning methods to improve digital confidence among participants with diverse backgrounds.
Sound Technician at OE24 TV
May 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Managed live and studio audio capture for broadcast television, ensuring broadcast-quality output under tight deadlines. Operated and maintained professional audio equipment including mixing boards, microphones, and monitoring systems. Collaborated with production teams on daily broadcast schedules, adapting rapidly to live production demands.
Career Counsellor & Workshop Facilitator at Context – Step2Job
February 1, 2023 - January 31, 2024
Facilitated career orientation workshops, supporting participants in identifying professional pathways and developing job applications. Conducted individual coaching sessions to improve participants' employability and digital communication skills.
Self-Employed Sound Technician & Recording Engineer at Tendlergasse Studio
January 1, 2022 - May 31, 2022
Ran an independent recording studio providing audio production, mixing, and mastering services to local artists. Managed all client relations, session scheduling, and technical operations independently. Produced and mixed tracks across multiple genres including pop, electronic, and spoken word.
Retail Sales Associate at HEMA – Mariahilfer Strasse
June 1, 2019 - August 31, 2021
Delivered high-quality customer service in a fast-paced retail environment serving a multilingual customer base. Maintained stock management and contributed to visual merchandising and daily store operations.
Sound Technician & Audio Designer at Freelance – Damascus
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2013
Provided audio engineering and sound design services for events, recordings, and media productions. Gained foundational expertise in live sound, studio recording, and audio post-production.
Sound Technician at Oe24 TV / 1010 Wien
May 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Managed live and studio audio capture for broadcast television, ensuring broadcast-quality output under tight deadlines. Operated and maintained professional audio equipment including mixing boards, microphones, and monitoring systems. Collaborated with production teams on daily broadcast schedules, adapting rapidly to live production demands.

Education

Diploma at Deutsche Pop Akademie
October 1, 2018 - August 1, 2022
Matura / General Certificate of Education at Gymnasium Damascus
September 1, 2006 - June 1, 2009
Diploma in Audio Design at Deutsche Pop Akademie
October 1, 2018 - August 1, 2022
Matura / General Certificate of Education at Gymnasium Damascus
September 1, 2006 - June 1, 2009

Qualifications

Audio-Designer Praktikum — The Grand Post GmbH
January 11, 2030 - May 3, 2026
Internationale Projektmanagement & ICH AG Kompetenzcheck
January 11, 2030 - May 3, 2026
Berufliche Integration — Junge Männer Programme
January 11, 2030 - May 3, 2026
Inter Internationale Projektmanagement & ICH AG Kompetenzcheck Berufliche Integration — Junge Männer Programme
January 11, 2030 - May 3, 2026
Audio-Designer Praktikum — The Grand Post GmbH
January 11, 2030 - May 3, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services