I'm a dedicated educator and freelance audio professional who loves blending technology, creativity, and care. My work in classrooms centers on inclusive, student-centered learning, while my freelance sound projects span design, recording, and music composition. From composing for Billboard-charting projects to capturing location audio for major brands, I bring curiosity, collaborative spirit, and a commitment to high-quality results to every project—whether I'm in a classroom or behind a mixing console.

jmitra

I'm a dedicated educator and freelance audio professional who loves blending technology, creativity, and care. My work in classrooms centers on inclusive, student-centered learning, while my freelance sound projects span design, recording, and music composition. From composing for Billboard-charting projects to capturing location audio for major brands, I bring curiosity, collaborative spirit, and a commitment to high-quality results to every project—whether I'm in a classroom or behind a mixing console.

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I’m a dedicated educator and freelance audio professional who loves blending technology, creativity, and care. My work in classrooms centers on inclusive, student-centered learning, while my freelance sound projects span design, recording, and music composition.

From composing for Billboard-charting projects to capturing location audio for major brands, I bring curiosity, collaborative spirit, and a commitment to high-quality results to every project—whether I’m in a classroom or behind a mixing console.

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Experience Level

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Intermediate

Language

English
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Work Experience

Freelance Audio Engineer at Wiredwrists
January 1, 2001 - Present
Experience in sound design, editing, multitrack recording, composition, and location audio. Composed music for Billboard no. 1 charting comedy album. Location audio, boom operator, and sound design for clients such as Under Armour, Ciena, & Vook. Post-production, specializing in audio repair and noise reduction. Maintained calendar, billing, and office scheduling. Arranged lodging and concierge services for out-of-town clients. Advised clients of recording issues and provided solutions during production. Utilized client feedback to ensure professional quality audio production deliverables. Analyzed processes and project timelines to inform clients about project release dates. Responsible for naming, archiving, and transferring client projects through cloud-based, local, and portable storage.
Senior Staff Member/Director at Kids After Hours Inc
June 1, 2001 - August 1, 2004
Oversaw day-to-day center operations for a medium-sized child care center. Planned and led activities according to company philosophy. Communicated with staff and families regarding child welfare. Led staff in creating engaging activities for children. Coordinated care for special events such as back-to-school night.
Intern - Grade 5 Intern Teacher at Baltimore County Public Schools
January 1, 2013 - December 1, 2013
Planned and taught mathematics, reading, writing, and science in an open space classroom. Adapted and differentiated instruction to meet the needs of individual students. Helped students with instructional and skills reinforcement activities during small groups or individually during resource time. Attended IEP Team meetings to discuss student progress with staff and parents. Maintained student academic and disciplinary records.
Intern - Grade 4 and 5 Student Resource Teacher at Baltimore County Public Schools
January 1, 2016 - June 1, 2016
Planned and implemented appropriate instructional level lessons for ELA and Math. Provided interventions and resource time for students with designated needs. Monitored student progress through assessment and online applications/software. Attended IEP Team meetings to discuss student progress with staff and parents. Maintained student academic and disciplinary records.
Special Education Teacher at Baltimore County Public Schools
July 1, 2016 - June 1, 2019
Implemented high and low-tech assistive technology according to IEP/classroom data. Independently organized and updated files for effective case management. Trained staff on Assistive Technology in school-wide and individual settings. Managed and implemented services for students with special needs and their families. Developed relationships with staff, families, and caregivers to meet unique needs. Utilized web apps and Microsoft Office Suite for planning and case management. Drafted state-compliant service plans. Communicated with staff, students, and families regarding student progress. Planned and delivered student-centered, developmentally appropriate lessons.
Special Education Teacher at Howard County Public Schools
August 1, 2019 - Present
Developed and implemented individualized education plans (IEPs); organized and updated files for case management; trained staff on Assistive Technology; collaborated with families and caregivers to meet the unique needs of students; utilized web apps and Microsoft Office Suite for planning and case management; drafted state-compliant service plans; communicated progress with staff, students, and families; planned and delivered student-centered, developmentally appropriate lessons.

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Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services