I am a dynamic musician with a proven track record in songwriting and electronic production/design. I love crafting sonic landscapes and driving creative projects from inception to completion. I've developed rosters of emerging artists, managed budgets and timelines, and directed music videos from concept through post-production. I enjoy collaborating with teams across music, film, and media to tell compelling stories through sound.…

Daniel J. Funderbirk

I am a dynamic musician with a proven track record in songwriting and electronic production/design. I love crafting sonic landscapes and driving creative projects from inception to completion. I've developed rosters of emerging artists, managed budgets and timelines, and directed music videos from concept through post-production. I enjoy collaborating with teams across music, film, and media to tell compelling stories through sound.…

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I am a dynamic musician with a proven track record in songwriting and electronic production/design. I love crafting sonic landscapes and driving creative projects from inception to completion.

I’ve developed rosters of emerging artists, managed budgets and timelines, and directed music videos from concept through post-production. I enjoy collaborating with teams across music, film, and media to tell compelling stories through sound.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Manager, Producer, Engineer, Music Video Producer at Daniel Funderbirk LLC
January 1, 2022 - Present
Managed a roster of promising musical artists primarily from urban communities. Oversaw financial metrics for budget analysis and built calendars to meet project goals and deadlines. Created roadmaps to track project milestones for clients. Supervised creative sessions providing solutions in composition, songwriting/lyrics, technical support, mixing, mastering, and recording. Directed music videos from initial storytelling concepts through production and post-production. Grew clients' fan bases on social media through strategic marketing and engagement efforts. Proficient in various hardware and software relevant to music production.
Personal Assistant to Ty Kim (Emmy-award-winning Filmmaker) at Ty Kim
June 1, 2024 - August 25, 2025
Audited phone calls and drafted email correspondence between high-profile industry professionals on behalf of Ty Kim. Created and maintained spreadsheets to organize daily tasks, schedules, and important contacts. Acted as liaison between Ty Kim and other industry professionals ensuring effective communication and timely follow-up on tasks and commitments. Exercised discretion and confidentiality handling sensitive information and communications. Prioritized projects and tasks according to deadlines and specific requirements.
Post-Production Engineer at “Earl.” Documentary Feature Film
March 1, 2024 - August 25, 2025
Engaged in nearly every aspect of a major documentary feature film from pre-production through filming on location and in-depth post-production processes. Collaborated to implement sound concepts enhancing storytelling. Led post-production sound engineering, mixing soundtrack and dialogue to meet production standards. Ensured all audio elements were of high quality. Worked on location as sound recordist for major interviews. Assisted with setup, event filming, and overall run-of-show for multiple film screenings.
Assistant Lab Monitor at Berklee College of Music
May 1, 2023 - August 25, 2025
Monitored multiple facilities across Berklee campus ensuring adequate inventory in labs. Applied knowledge of signal flow to troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues promptly. Oversaw utilization of music technology lab facilities, providing technical support to students and faculty. Supported teachers and students by testing and maintaining lab equipment during scheduled sessions.
Sync Artist/Top Liner at Red Bull/Strike Audio/West One Music Group
May 1, 2022 - August 25, 2025
Composed, produced, and recorded original lyrics and vocals aligned with current industry trends and client briefs for sync placements.
Manager, Producer, Engineer, Music Video Producer at Daniel Funderbirk LLC
January 1, 2022 - Present
Developed a roster of promising musical artists primarily from urban communities. Tracked and applied financial metrics for budget analysis and built calendars to achieve project goals and deadlines. Created roadmaps to track project key milestones for clients. Supervised creative sessions, providing solutions in composition, songwriting/lyrics, technical support, mixing, mastering, and recording. Proficient in hardware and software relevant to music production. Directed music videos from initial storytelling concepts through production and post-production stages. Grew clients' fan base on social media through strategic marketing and engagement efforts.
Personal Assistant to Ty Kim (Emmy-award winning Filmmaker)
June 1, 2024 - August 25, 2025
Audited phone calls and drafted email correspondence between high-profile industry professionals on behalf of Ty Kim. Created and maintained spreadsheets to organize daily tasks, schedules, and important contacts. Acted as liaison between Ty Kim and other industry professionals, ensuring effective communication and timely follow-up on tasks and commitments. Exercised discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information and communications. Prioritized projects and tasks according to deadlines and specific requirements.
Post-Production Engineer at "Earl." Documentary Feature Film
March 1, 2024 - August 25, 2025
Engaged in nearly every aspect of a major documentary feature film from pre-production through filming on location and in-depth post-production process. Collaborated with the team to implement sound concepts that enhance storytelling. Led post-production sound engineering, mixing soundtrack and dialogue for the film. Ensured all audio elements were of the highest quality and met production standards. Worked on location as a sound recordist for major interviews. Assisted with setup, event filming, and overall run-of-show for multiple screenings of the film.
Assistant Lab Monitor at Berklee College of Music
May 1, 2023 - August 25, 2025
Monitored multiple facilities across Berklee campus, ensuring adequate inventory in labs. Applied knowledge of signal flow to troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues promptly, adhering to deadlines. Oversaw the utilization of music technology lab facilities, providing technical support to students and faculty. Supported teachers and students by testing and maintaining lab equipment during scheduled lab sessions.
Sync Artist/Topliner at Red Bull/Strike Audio/West One Music Group
May 1, 2022 - August 25, 2025
Composed, produced, and recorded original lyrics and vocals aligned with current industry trends and client briefs for sync placements.
Manager, Producer, Engineer, Music Video Producer at Daniel Funderbirk LLC
January 1, 2022 - Present
Developed a roster of promising musical artists primarily from urban communities. Tracked and applied financial metrics for budget analysis. Built calendars to achieve project goals and deadlines. Created a road map to track and project key milestones for clients. Supervised creative sessions, providing solutions for artists in composition, songwriting/lyrics, technical support, mixing, mastering, and recording. Proficient in various hardware and software relevant to music production. Directed music videos from initial storytelling concepts through production and post-production stages. Grew clients’ fan base on social media through strategic marketing and engagement efforts.
Personal Assistant to Ty Kim (Emmy-award winning Filmmaker) at Ty Kim
June 1, 2024 - September 24, 2025
Audited phone calls and drafted email correspondence between high-profile industry professionals on behalf of Ty Kim. Created and maintained spreadsheets to organize daily tasks, schedules, and important contacts. Acted as a liaison between Ty Kim and other industry professionals, ensuring effective communication and timely follow-up on tasks and commitments. Exercised discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information and communications. Prioritized projects and tasks according to deadlines and specific requirements.
Post-Production Engineer at "Earl." Documentary Feature Film
March 1, 2024 - September 24, 2025
Engaged in nearly every aspect of a major documentary feature film from pre-production through on-location filming and in-depth post-production process. Collaborated with the team to implement sound concepts that enhance storytelling. Led post-production sound engineering, including mixing, soundtrack, and dialogue for the film. Ensured all audio elements were of the highest quality and met production standards. Worked on location as a sound recordist for major interviews. Assisted with setup, event filming, and overall run-of-show for multiple screenings.
Assistant Lab Monitor at Berklee College of Music
May 1, 2023 - September 24, 2025
Monitored multiple facilities across Berklee campus, ensuring adequate inventory in labs. Applied knowledge of signal flow to troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues promptly, adhering to deadlines. Oversaw the utilization of music technology lab facilities, providing technical support to students and faculty. Supported teachers and students by testing and maintaining lab equipment during scheduled lab sessions.
Sync Artist/ Topliner at Red Bull/Strike Audio / West One Music Group
May 1, 2022 - September 24, 2025
Composed, produced, and recorded originally lyrics and vocals that aligned with current industry trends and client briefs for sync placements.
Manager, Producer, Engineer, Music Video Producer at Funderbirk LLC
January 1, 2022 - Present
Developed a roster of promising musical artists primarily from urban communities. Tracked and applied financial metrics for budget analysis. Built calendars to achieve project goals and deadlines. Created roadmaps to track key milestones for clients. Supervised creative sessions, providing solutions for artists in composition, songwriting/lyric, technical support, mix/mastering, and recording. Proficient in various hardware and software relevant to music production. Directed music videos from initial storytelling concepts through production and post-production. Grew clients' fan base on social media through strategic marketing and engagement efforts.
Post-Production Engineer at "Earl." Documentary Feature Film
March 1, 2024 - September 24, 2025
Led post-production sound engineering, mixing, and dialogue work for the film. Ensured all audio elements met production standards and quality. Worked on location as a sound recordist for major interviews. Assisted with setup, on-location filming, and overall run-of-show for multiple screenings.
Assistant Lab Monitor at Berklee College of Music
May 1, 2023 - September 24, 2025
Monitored multiple facilities across campus, ensuring adequate inventory in labs. Diagnosed and troubleshot signal flow to resolve hardware and software issues promptly, adhering to deadlines. Oversaw the utilization of music technology lab facilities, providing technical support to students and faculty. Supported teachers and students by testing and maintaining lab equipment during scheduled lab sessions.
Sync Artist / Topliner at Red Bull / Strike Audio / West One Music Group
May 1, 2022 - September 24, 2025
Composed, produced, and recorded original lyrics and vocals that aligned with current industry trends and client briefs for sync placements.

Education

Bachelor of Music in Electronic Production and Design at Berklee College of Music
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2023
Bachelor of Music in Electronic Production and Design at Berklee College of Music
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2023
Bachelor of Music in Electronic Production and Design at Berklee College of Music
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2023
Bachelor of Music in Electronic Production and Design at Berklee College of Music
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2023

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Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Other

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