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I’m Ryan C. Mangano, a media production engineer with 15+ years of experience in audio and video production. I specialize in long-form episode editing, collaborating with remote/offshore editing teams, and building repeatable post-production systems that scale.
I turn raw recordings into polished, platform-native content that drives audience growth. I blend craftsman-level editorial instincts with systems thinking to create scalable, high-output workflows, and I thrive under tight deadlines while mentoring offshore editors.
Experience Level
Expert
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Intermediate
Intermediate
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Audio Engineer at Audio Digest Foundation
April 6, 2010 - PresentFine edit audio for lectures to clean up vocal clicks and pops and use iZotope RX for background noise removal. Engineer ISDN, telephone, and VoIP recordings for medical interviews. Record, mix, edit, and master lectures and long-form talks while also receiving and implementing feedback. Collaborate with engineering team, producers, and voice talent to finalize projects within given deadlines. Provide assistance to co-workers with technical and engineering-related issues. Master all core audio projects for CD, cassette, and digital formats.
Producer/Sound Engineer at Backtable Podcast
December 31, 2020 - July 22, 2025Played an active role in producing and recording each podcast remotely. Troubleshot audio and connection issues to ensure the best quality. Provided audio and content editing to ensure the highest quality in post production. Added intro, outro, ads, and removed filler conversation.
Intern at Glenwood Place Studios
March 31, 2010 - July 22, 2025Facilitated the needs of studio manager and runners. Maintained cleanliness of studio and client requirements. Set up and broke down band equipment, cabling, and microphones.
Media Production Engineer at Audio Digest Foundation
April 1, 2010 - PresentOwned the full post-production pipeline for long-form audio and video content, including recording, editing, mixing, and mastering to premium broadcast standards. Built repeatable editing workflows leveraging AI tools (iZotope RX, AI noise reduction) to accelerate turnaround without sacrificing quality. Engineered ISDN, VoIP, and in-house recordings for medical interviews, ensuring publish-ready output. Collaborated cross-functionally with corporate teams to deliver diverse content on tight deadlines. Produced audio-only podcasts alongside video content, and troubleshot technical issues across audio, video, lighting, and A/V equipment.
Lead Producer / Sound Engineer at Backtable Podcast
July 1, 2020 - December 1, 2020Sole editor responsible for all post-production on a medical podcast, editing long-form episodes for pacing and quality. Established editorial standards for episode structure, ad placement, and content shaping. Managed end-to-end post pipeline including scheduling, quality review, and delivery. Coordinated remote recording sessions across time zones and troubleshot audio/connection issues in real time.
Studio Intern at Glenwood Place Studios
October 1, 2009 - March 1, 2010Supported audio and video recording sessions, managed cables and equipment setup, and maintained an organized studio environment to support high-volume production.
Education
Associate of Applied Science at SAE – School of Audio Engineering
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2009Associate of Applied Science – Audio Engineering at SAE – School of Audio Engineering, Los Angeles, CA
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2010Associate of Applied Science – Audio Engineering at SAE – School of Audio Engineering, Los Angeles, CA
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2010Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Healthcare, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Telecommunications
Experience Level
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