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I am an award-winning sound designer and audio supervisor with 20+ years crafting sonic identities for podcasts, film, TV, audiobooks, and immersive media. I’ve built distinctive soundscapes at Parcast, Spotify’s narrative podcast studio, contributing to multiple hit shows including a top-10 podcast. I’ve earned recognition across a wide variety of media formats, including a Promax Gold Award, an Earphone Award for Exceptional Audio, and an MPSE nomination.
I bring end-to-end expertise in recording, designing, scoring, foley, dialogue editing, SFX, and final mix across stereo, 5.1, and spatial formats. I thrive on collaborative partnerships with directors, producers, and studio teams to deliver high-quality, repeat collaborations and measurable audience impact.
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Work Experience
General Manager | Project Supervisor at Ironwood Builders
February 1, 2024 - February 1, 2025Joined residential and commercial construction firm as GM following 2023 Spotify layoff; modernized operations across multiple concurrent projects. Implemented new internal systems covering CRM, BIM, estimating, scheduling, inventory, and team communication; managed full project lifecycle from permitting through client sign-off.
Sound Design Specialist at Spotify
June 1, 2023 - October 23, 2025Implemented sound editorial, design, and mix for multiple Parcast podcasts including Mythology, Solved and Unsolved Murders, Serial Killers, Conspiracy Theories, Haunted Places, Mythical Monsters, and many more. Crafted unique sonic identity for several popular podcasts, one of which became a top 10 hit. Created a Spotify playlist of podcasts to showcase accomplishments.
Sound Designer | SFX Editor | Foley Artist at Bendy Sound
August 1, 2021 - October 23, 2025Collaborated on creation of sound elements for film, TV, documentary, web series, and multimedia. Delivered sound for multiple projects including HBO Documentaries Ice on Fire, The Arrow of Time; feature films Downeast, Flower; TV shows Funny Dance Show and Carol and Friends; and many others.
Sound Design Specialist at Spotify (Parcast)
October 1, 2019 - June 1, 2023Led sound editorial, design, and final mix for Parcast podcast series including "Mythology," "Serial Killers," "Conspiracy Theories," "Haunted Places," and "Solved and Unsolved Murders." Mythology climbed to a top-10 ranking on Spotify following a redesign of its sound — demonstrating the direct impact of elevated production quality on audience growth. Operated within a high-volume weekly pipeline, consistently delivering polished audio for multiple simultaneous shows on deadline.
Sound Designer | SFX Editor | Foley Artist at Bendy Sound
June 1, 2016 - August 1, 2021Designed and edited sound for HBO Documentaries "Ice on Fire" and "The Arrow of Time," feature films "Downeast" and "Flower," and TV series "Funny Dance Show" and "Carol and Friends." Collaborated with directors and picture editors to align sound design to narrative intent and technical delivery specs across film, TV, documentary, and web series.
Director | Sound Designer | Supervising Sound Editor at Brian Golub Sound
January 1, 2015 - PresentDesign, record, edit, and mix audio for podcasts, audiobooks, feature films, promos, and TV projects across a wide range of genres. Deliver 5.1 and stereo broadcast mixes, original sound design, foley, ADR, and voiceover for a diverse client roster. Direct complex, concurrent projects from initial recording through mastered deliverable, managing creative quality and technical compliance simultaneously.
Director | Supervising Sound Editor | Music Supervisor at EVERYTONE MUSIC AND POST
January 1, 2015 - October 23, 2025Co-founded and managed independent recording studio and post-production company focused on audio post, custom composition, and music licensing. Built and maintained recording studio and post production facility in West Los Angeles, CA, catering to a wide range of clients, musicians, and creative artists. Created exclusive music library of independent recording artists and composers, negotiated and administered sync licenses to countless productions and promotional campaigns.
Sound Designer | Audio Mixer | In House Producer at SLAQR
January 1, 2015 - October 23, 2025Spearheaded sound design and broadcast audio mix for an award-winning creative editorial boutique. Created, produced, designed, and mixed sound for broadcast and network promos, series and season launch campaigns, sizzle reels, viral marketing, and multimedia projects.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (BA) , Applied Arts and Media at Antioch University, Los Angeles
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Music Technology and New Media at California Institute of the Arts
January 11, 1995 - January 1, 1998Qualifications
Promax Gold Award – Best Sound Design
January 11, 2030 - February 25, 2026Earphone Award for Exceptional Audio
January 11, 2030 - February 25, 2026MPSE Nomination – Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing
January 11, 2030 - February 25, 2026Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Computers & Electronics, Real Estate & Construction
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