Audio Engineer with 6 years of experience specializing in studio recording, live sound, audio editing, mixing, and mastering for music and podcasts. I've worked in both studio recording and live sound across a variety of venues and genres. I'm proficient with industry-standard software such as Logic Pro, Pro Tools, and Adobe Audition. Music has always been a big part of my life, and I'm passionate about delivering clear and consistent audio experiences. Beyond engineering, I'm a passionate musician with 10 years of experience playing guitar and bass. I love all things sound and enjoy teaching music fundamentals to young children as well. Whether it's live sound, recording, or mixing, I'm always eager to bring my skills to the table and help create great audio projects.

Eli Huggins

Audio Engineer with 6 years of experience specializing in studio recording, live sound, audio editing, mixing, and mastering for music and podcasts. I've worked in both studio recording and live sound across a variety of venues and genres. I'm proficient with industry-standard software such as Logic Pro, Pro Tools, and Adobe Audition. Music has always been a big part of my life, and I'm passionate about delivering clear and consistent audio experiences. Beyond engineering, I'm a passionate musician with 10 years of experience playing guitar and bass. I love all things sound and enjoy teaching music fundamentals to young children as well. Whether it's live sound, recording, or mixing, I'm always eager to bring my skills to the table and help create great audio projects.

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Audio Engineer with 6 years of experience specializing in studio recording, live sound, audio editing, mixing, and mastering for music and podcasts. I’ve worked in both studio recording and live sound across a variety of venues and genres. I’m proficient with industry-standard software such as Logic Pro, Pro Tools, and Adobe Audition. Music has always been a big part of my life, and I’m passionate about delivering clear and consistent audio experiences.

Beyond engineering, I’m a passionate musician with 10 years of experience playing guitar and bass. I love all things sound and enjoy teaching music fundamentals to young children as well. Whether it’s live sound, recording, or mixing, I’m always eager to bring my skills to the table and help create great audio projects.

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Language

English
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French
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Work Experience

Studio Coordinator, Instructor at School of Rock Chicago West
January 1, 2023 - Present
Instructor for Little Wings and Rookies classes, teaching music fundamentals to children ages 3-8. Responsibilities also include front desk duties such as enrollment, scheduling, check-ins, and school maintenance.
Audio Editor at The Delve Podcast at Vantage House
December 1, 2021 - Present
Audio Editor and Mixing Engineer for a political news podcast. Duties include editing audio to remove unwanted noise and breaths, reducing background noise, balancing sound between dialogue, music, and sound effects, using plugins for consistent and clear sound, and mastering audio for release at proper levels.
Intern at Mystery Street Recording Company
January 1, 2025 - Present
Assisting lead engineers with daily tasks, recording sessions, and rehearsals. Gaining technical skills and expanding knowledge through practical experience.
Audio Engineer at Columbia College Chicago School of Audio and Music
October 31, 2024 - July 8, 2025
Maintained PA systems in classrooms and practice rooms, ran front of house sound for concerts and events in multiple halls, managed live sound and live streams, and worked closely with faculty and students to deliver successful concerts and academic events.
Sales Associate at Decibel Audio Inc
July 31, 2022 - July 8, 2025
Front of House Salesperson specializing in new and used Hi-Fi stereo systems, high-end speakers, record players, headphones, and related accessories. Managed online inventory and listings to maximize visibility and revenue, driving sales of premium audio equipment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Columbia College Chicago
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2021

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Non-Profit Organization
    uniE603 Talk in Sleep - Riot Dog
    This is a live rehearsal recording of Original Song "Talk in Sleep" by my band Riot Dog. I recorded and mixed this track and I also played bass on it. music original
    uniE603 Dancing Queen - Abba Cover
    This cover of "Dancing Queen" by Abba was performed and recorded by myself and former employer Ted Cho. music cover
    uniE603 Lua - Bright Eyes Cover
    I performed and recorded this cover of "Lua" by Bright eyes. I also completed the mix and master. music cover vocal instrumental