Jess Penzetta is a well rounded audio professional specializing in all aspects of podcast production. Her contributions have been recognized by The Guardian, The Signal Awards, and the Gradiva Awards. She has worked as a producer, engineer, and editor for clients from all walks in life, including media professionals, major corporations, high profile talent, and individual creators just starting out. Jess began her professional audio journey at Berklee College of Music, studying music composition and recording techniques. After transferring to The New School, she kickstarted her podcasting career with the How She Made It podcast by Media x Women, founded by media professional Linda Saint Marc. After graduating in 2022, she worked as an associate producer for The Antidote with professional comedy writers Amy Aniobi and Grace Edwards. Currently, Jess works as an audio engineer and editor for Hangar Studios, a family sized full service podcast production company that works with multiple clients.

Jess Penzetta

Jess Penzetta is a well rounded audio professional specializing in all aspects of podcast production. Her contributions have been recognized by The Guardian, The Signal Awards, and the Gradiva Awards. She has worked as a producer, engineer, and editor for clients from all walks in life, including media professionals, major corporations, high profile talent, and individual creators just starting out. Jess began her professional audio journey at Berklee College of Music, studying music composition and recording techniques. After transferring to The New School, she kickstarted her podcasting career with the How She Made It podcast by Media x Women, founded by media professional Linda Saint Marc. After graduating in 2022, she worked as an associate producer for The Antidote with professional comedy writers Amy Aniobi and Grace Edwards. Currently, Jess works as an audio engineer and editor for Hangar Studios, a family sized full service podcast production company that works with multiple clients.

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Jess Penzetta is a well rounded audio professional specializing in all aspects of podcast production. Her contributions have been recognized by The Guardian, The Signal Awards, and the Gradiva Awards. She has worked as a producer, engineer, and editor for clients from all walks in life, including media professionals, major corporations, high profile talent, and individual creators just starting out.

Jess began her professional audio journey at Berklee College of Music, studying music composition and recording techniques. After transferring to The New School, she kickstarted her podcasting career with the How She Made It podcast by Media x Women, founded by media professional Linda Saint Marc. After graduating in 2022, she worked as an associate producer for The Antidote with professional comedy writers Amy Aniobi and Grace Edwards.

Currently, Jess works as an audio engineer and editor for Hangar Studios, a family sized full service podcast production company that works with multiple clients.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Audio Engineer/Audio Editor at Hangar Studios
July 1, 2023 - Present
Facilitate recording sessions live in studio and remotely via Riverside.fm and Zoom; manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment; edit, repair, mix, and master audio to broadcast standard; travel nationwide to run live recording sessions; interface with high-profile clients including Microsoft, J.P. Morgan, Deloitte, Melissa Wood Health, Cravath Swain & Moore, Chicken Soup for the Soul, and more.
Associate Producer at American Public Media
October 1, 2022 - May 1, 2023
Conducted research on featured guests and created interview prep documents; pitched news stories for hosts; edited first passes for interviews and news segments and mixed in music using Pro Tools; supported Senior Producer in maintaining show calendar and organizing production documents in Google Suite and Dropbox; performed outreach and scheduled pre-interviews and recording sessions with guests.
Audio Editor/Production Associate at Media x Women
June 1, 2021 - October 1, 2022
Edited, mixed, repaired, and mastered audio to broadcast standard using Pro Tools, iZotope RX, and standard plugins; conducted research on guests and attended pre-interviews on Zoom; facilitated virtual recording sessions through Zencastr; designed system for audio post-production process used by How She Made It editing staff.

Education

B.S. Liberal Arts at The New School
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
Film Scoring/Electronic Production and Design at Berklee College of Music
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018

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Media & Entertainment