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Hi, I’m David B. Gaskin, a podcast editor and music producer based in Victoria, Canada. I specialize in editing spoken-word content, cleaning and enhancing audio, managing levels, and delivering polished final productions for independent creators and broadcasting clients.
I work both independently and in studio settings, handling fast-paced workflows with meticulous attention to detail and clear communication to ensure professional, engaging audio that sounds great on every platform.
Experience Level
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Freelance Audio Engineer / Podcast Editor at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2016 - PresentEdited and mixed podcast and spoken-word audio for independent creators and clients. Cleaned and enhanced dialogue using EQ, compression, gating, noise reduction, and level balancing. Removed filler words, background noise, and technical distractions to improve clarity and listener experience. Added music, transitions, and sound design elements where appropriate. Delivered polished final audio files optimized for online distribution. Managed recording, editing, and mixing workflows across home and professional studio environments. Collaborated with artists and clients to achieve professional-quality results on schedule.
Board Operator at AM 740 / Classical 96.3 FM
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2012Operated broadcast consoles during live and pre-recorded programming. Edited post-production audio content including commercials, segments, and promotional material based on production briefs. Cleaned, assembled, and prepared broadcast-ready audio for on-air use. Worked with sound effects, transitions, timing, and level management to meet broadcast standards. Coordinated with production staff and on-air talent in fast-paced environments. Maintained broadcast quality and responded quickly to technical issues.
Private Music Instructor (Guitar, Songwriting & Audio Production) at Private Instruction – Victoria, BC
January 1, 2002 - PresentTaught students recording, editing, and music production fundamentals using digital audio workstations. Communicated technical audio concepts clearly to learners of varying experience levels. Built long-term client relationships through professionalism and reliability.
Education
Bachelor's Degree – Music Composition & Production at Humber College
January 11, 2030 - May 8, 2026Diploma – Audio Engineering at Recording Arts Canada
March 1, 2001 - November 1, 2001Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education
Experience Level
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