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Hi, I’m Timothy Alt Backer. I’m an hands-on Audio Engineer and Music Producer based in Babylon, NY. I thrive on capturing pristine recordings, shaping sounds, and delivering polished productions for both studio and live settings. My approach combines technical proficiency with a collaborative, artist-centered mindset to bring each project’s vision to life. Beyond engineering, I lead sessions, mentor students, and manage projects with clear communication and respect for deadlines. I enjoy building efficient workflows, supporting junior engineers, and helping teams stay creative under pressure.…Hi, I’m Timothy Alt Backer. I’m an hands-on Audio Engineer and Music Producer based in Babylon, NY. I thrive on capturing pristine recordings, shaping sounds, and delivering polished productions for both studio and live settings. My approach combines technical proficiency with a collaborative, artist-centered mindset to bring each project’s vision to life. Beyond engineering, I lead sessions, mentor students, and manage projects with clear communication and respect for deadlines. I enjoy building efficient workflows, supporting junior engineers, and helping teams stay creative under pressure.

Timothy Alt Backer

Audio Engineer, Music Producer, Studio Manager, +2

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Hi, I’m Timothy Alt Backer. I’m an hands-on Audio Engineer and Music Producer based in Babylon, NY. I thrive on capturing pristine recordings, shaping sounds, and delivering polished productions for both studio and live settings. My approach combines technical proficiency with a collaborative, artist-centered mindset to bring each project’s vision to life. Beyond engineering, I lead sessions, mentor students, and manage projects with clear communication and respect for deadlines. I enjoy building efficient workflows, supporting junior engineers, and helping teams stay creative under pressure.…Hi, I’m Timothy Alt Backer. I’m an hands-on Audio Engineer and Music Producer based in Babylon, NY. I thrive on capturing pristine recordings, shaping sounds, and delivering polished productions for both studio and live settings. My approach combines technical proficiency with a collaborative, artist-centered mindset to bring each project’s vision to life. Beyond engineering, I lead sessions, mentor students, and manage projects with clear communication and respect for deadlines. I enjoy building efficient workflows, supporting junior engineers, and helping teams stay creative under pressure.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Timothy Alt Backer. I’m an hands-on Audio Engineer and Music Producer based in Babylon, NY. I thrive on capturing pristine recordings, shaping sounds, and delivering polished productions for both studio and live settings. My approach combines technical proficiency with a collaborative, artist-centered mindset to bring each project’s vision to life.

Beyond engineering, I lead sessions, mentor students, and manage projects with clear communication and respect for deadlines. I enjoy building efficient workflows, supporting junior engineers, and helping teams stay creative under pressure.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Recording & Mixing Engineer at Talking Moose Productions

September 1, 2025 - Present

Recording & mixing engineer for podcasts and music recordings; on-site recording for sound for video; delivering WAV and AAX files; organized WAV/AIFF assets; interacts with clients and staff professionally.

Private Lesson Instructor & Band Director at School of Rock

September 1, 2025 - Present

Instructing individual performance lessons (guitar, bass, piano, and voice); facilitating rehearsals for 8-12 students; creating setlists aligned with performance level.

Substitute Teacher at Babylon UFSD / West Islip UFSD

September 1, 2025 - Present

Following lesson plans; instructing classrooms of up to 25 students; classroom management at all grade levels (K-12).

Recording & Mixing Engineer Intern at SubCat Studios

December 1, 2024 - October 10, 2025

Engineered and mixed sessions for a variety of artists using Pro Tools and Avalon; set up full recording sessions including microphone selection, placement, and signal chain optimization; provided vocal tuning with Melodyne Studio; operated high-end microphones and gear; maintained studio equipment.

Director of Leadership & Program Management (Transferable Skills) at YMCA Camp Woodstock

August 1, 2024 - October 10, 2025

Directed and coordinated programs for 1,000+ participants and 100+ staff; trained and supervised 80+ staff; managed schedules, budgets, and safety protocols; certified lifeguard; emphasized leadership and communication.