Hi there! I’m Otis J. Latin III, an Audio Visual Engineer with 12+ years of hands-on experience operating complex equipment and software. I specialize in audio recording, mixing, restoration, and mastering, and I’m constantly seeking opportunities to explore new genres and techniques to diversify and strengthen my portfolio. I’m looking for professional, diverse, and collaborative environments where I can apply my technical skills, grow my craft, and contribute to exciting projects across live events, church media, and production studios.…

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Hi there! I’m Otis J. Latin III, an Audio Visual Engineer with 12+ years of hands-on experience operating complex equipment and software. I specialize in audio recording, mixing, restoration, and mastering, and I’m constantly seeking opportunities to explore new genres and techniques to diversify and strengthen my portfolio. I’m looking for professional, diverse, and collaborative environments where I can apply my technical skills, grow my craft, and contribute to exciting projects across live events, church media, and production studios.…

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Hi there! I’m Otis J. Latin III, an Audio Visual Engineer with 12+ years of hands-on experience operating complex equipment and software. I specialize in audio recording, mixing, restoration, and mastering, and I’m constantly seeking opportunities to explore new genres and techniques to diversify and strengthen my portfolio.

I’m looking for professional, diverse, and collaborative environments where I can apply my technical skills, grow my craft, and contribute to exciting projects across live events, church media, and production studios.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Audio Technical Specialist at Encore Global
June 1, 2023 - October 1, 2025
Responsible for setting up and operating all audio equipment for local, national and hybrid events; tuned and aligned sound systems for optimal listening experience; mixed live audio for presenters and bands ensuring clean sound; scanned and coordinated proper mic frequencies to prevent RF dropouts; delivered properly mixed audio feeds for broadcast and live streaming; set up and operated communications systems and back-of-house equipment.
Door Host/Security at Howl at the Moon
November 30, 2018 - January 31, 2020
Provided safe and efficient entry/experience for patrons and staff; produced routine safety reports; communicated with team to enforce safety rules; identified security risks and implemented quick resolutions; trained and led a team of five.
Door Host / Security at Howl at the Moon
November 30, 2018 - January 31, 2020
Security Officer/Shift Manager at VIPER SECURITY & INVESTIGATIONS
August 1, 2017 - March 1, 2019
Ensured safety of patients and staff; trained and led officers; scheduled team members and managed shift coverage; maintained a positive culture and strong communication with senior management; implemented conflict resolution processes.
Head Audio Engineer/Producer at Drama Studios Houston
May 1, 2017 - Present
Created and implemented business plan, strategy, marketing, promotion and social media management; communicated with clients to identify and facilitate a sound that reflects their unique sound and vision; performed audio engineering and production contract work at various Houston studios; mastered Maschine, Logic Pro X and Pro Tools to mix and master music and create beats; developed a welcoming and efficient experience for all clients and artists. Equipment included Maschine MK3, Complete Kontrol S49 MK2, Waves 12, Ozone 9, Adam Audio T8V, Neumann TLM 49, Yamaha HS8, MacOS and Windows, vMix.
Head Usher/Food Runner at IPIC Theaters
November 1, 2015 - May 1, 2017
Trained ushers; assisted customers with needs; maintained a positive culture; scheduled staff; coordinated with management to ensure smooth theater operations.
Head Usher / Food Runner at IPIC Theaters
November 1, 2015 - May 1, 2017
Lead Media Production Engineer at Revive Bible Church
August 1, 2014 - Present
Responsible for setting up all audio and visual equipment for weekday and weekend events; participated in weekly meetings with church leaders to create an efficient order of service; created all graphics, videos, lighting and other visual displays for services; analyzed practices and systems to perfect flow and efficiency; trained a team of five on equipment operation, media policies and procedures; proficient in the integration of vMix, Facebook and YouTube for live streaming and recording.

Education

Diploma at Pearland High School
August 18, 2008 - May 1, 2012
Associate Degree - Audio Engineering at Houston Community College
August 1, 2019 - April 9, 2026

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education