Audio engineer and music producer with multi-track recording, digital mixing, mastering, and live audio performance experience using Ableton Live, Cubase, and Pro Tools. Works across theatre and live performance settings, supporting recording, mixing, and production from concept to final sound. Experienced in adapting and managing audio for stage productions, with additional background in set, light, and basic operating knowledge for theatre environments. Also collaborates on original music compositions and performs live across Syria and in Abu Dhabi.

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Audio engineer and music producer with multi-track recording, digital mixing, mastering, and live audio performance experience using Ableton Live, Cubase, and Pro Tools. Works across theatre and live performance settings, supporting recording, mixing, and production from concept to final sound. Experienced in adapting and managing audio for stage productions, with additional background in set, light, and basic operating knowledge for theatre environments. Also collaborates on original music compositions and performs live across Syria and in Abu Dhabi.

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Audio engineer and music producer with multi-track recording, digital mixing, mastering, and live audio performance experience using Ableton Live, Cubase, and Pro Tools. Works across theatre and live performance settings, supporting recording, mixing, and production from concept to final sound.

Experienced in adapting and managing audio for stage productions, with additional background in set, light, and basic operating knowledge for theatre environments. Also collaborates on original music compositions and performs live across Syria and in Abu Dhabi.

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Expert
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Work Experience

Collaborative Musician / Performer at SAFAR (band/collective)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Collaborated on original music compositions with local artists and a band based in Syria under the name SAFAR. Experience includes live performances across Damascus-Syria and live performance in Abu Dhabi in 2022, contributing as a musician/performer within the group.
Audio Engineer, Music Production & Dramaturge at Live performances across Damascus-Syria and Abu Dhabi (2022)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Performed audio engineering and music production responsibilities for live performances across Damascus, Syria, and in Abu Dhabi in 2022. Managed performance audio requirements and contributed to successful delivery of the production in a live touring context.
Audio Engineer, Music Production & Dramaturge at Higher Institute for Theatrical Arts (Theatre Performances)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Delivered audio engineering and music production for live theatre performance work, including performances at Fawaz Al Sager Theatre. Handled live audio setup and operational execution, ensuring performance-ready audio for stage events and supporting production adaptation tasks related to the play’s music and sound direction.
Live performer / Audio Engineer at Performance in Abu Dhabi (2022)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Performed live across Damascus-Syria and delivered a live performance in Abu Dhabi in 2022, contributing audio engineering and/or music production support for the event.
Audio Engineer, Music Production & Dramaturge (Live performance adaptation) at Fawaz Al Sager Theatre (Higher Institute of Theatrical Arts)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Supported live theatre performance audio for an “adaptation of the play” project (based on Sarah Kane) and contributed to music production and dramaturgical preparation. Responsible for live audio running and coordination of sound for stage execution, including preparation using industry DAWs. Performance experience also includes international/regionally documented live performances across Damascus-Syria and a live performance in Abu Dhabi in 2022 (band/music activity).
Live Audio Engineer / Music Production
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Provided live audio engineering for performances including live band audio work across Damascus–Syria and a live performance in Abu Dhabi in 2022. Experienced in running live audio and ensuring recording/mixing workflow suited to performance conditions.
Audio Engineer, Music Production & Dramaturge (Theatre Performance: In The Burning Darkness / Dance Adaptation) at Fawaz Al Saje r Theatre, Higher Institute of Theatrical Arts
January 1, 2022 - Present
Audio engineer and music production contributor for the theatre performance "In The Burning Darkness" (dance performance, re-imagined adaptation of the play by Antonio Buero Vallejo). Supported audio engineering and music production needs for live theatre delivery, including performance recording/mixing/mastering workflows.
Audio Engineer (Live Performance) at Theatre performances in Syria and UAE
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Provided live audio engineering support for performances across Damascus-Syria and Abu Dhabi in 2022, including roles in adaptation and re-imagined stage work. Ensured live audio capture and sound reinforcement to meet theatre performance needs.
Audio Engineer / Music Production & Dramaturge at Higher Institute for Theatrical Arts (Audio Visual Arts Department)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Audio engineering and music production work within theatre performances, including live audio running and recording/mixing/mastering workflows. Supported audio for theatrical events and contributed to dramaturgical/music production aspects such as adapting stage work for performance contexts. Utilized DAWs including Ableton Live, Cubase, and Pro Tools for recording, mixing, and mastering processes. Experience includes running live audio and handling recording/mix/master tasks in theatre production environments.
Audio Engineer, Music Production & Dramaturge at Higher Institute for Theatrical Arts (Audio Visual Arts Department)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Audio engineering and music production for theatre productions, including roles in dramaturgy. Worked on live-ready setups and performance audio requirements, including recording/mixing/mastering deliverables for theatrical presentations. Produced and adapted audio/music for staged performance contexts and supported audiovisual production workflows for theatrical events.
Studio Audio Engineer / Multi-track Recording Engineer at Higher Institute for Theatrical Arts (and original projects)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Recorded, mixed, and mastered various projects, using multi-track recording techniques across a range of instruments (drums, percussion, acoustic guitars, strings, brass). Worked across production stages from capture to final mastering. Collaborated on original music composition with local artists and bands based in Syria (SAFAR), including live performances across Damascus-Syria and a live performance in Abu Dhabi in 2022.
Audio Engineer, Music Production & Dramaturge (Theatre role) at Higher Institute for Theatrical Arts (Audio Visual Arts Department)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Worked on audio engineering for live theatre productions, handling recording/mixing/mastering tasks and running live audio. Delivered live performance support using DAWs (Ableton Live, Cubase, Pro Tools) and ensured audio readiness for on-stage events. Also contributed to dramaturgy and music production aspects of theatre programming. Specific documented theatre involvement includes: “In The Burning Darkness” — an adaptation/re-imagining of the play by Antonio Buero Vallejo, performed at Fawaz Al Sager Theatre in the Higher Institute of Theatrical Arts. Role included audio engineering, music production, and dramaturge responsibilities.
Audio Engineer, Music Production & Dramaturge (Theatre Audio Visual Arts) at Higher Institute for Theatrical Arts
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Audio engineering role within the Audio Visual Arts department, including work supporting theatre performances. Experience covers live audio running and performance recording/mixing/mastering, plus adaptation and audio dramaturgy for theatre work. Worked with live audio setups and DAWs for production tasks, supporting performances and theatre-related production needs.
Audio Engineer, Music Production & Dramaturge (Theatre Live Performance) at Higher Institute for Theatrical Arts - Audio Visual Arts Department
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Handled audio engineering for theatre-related live productions, supporting music production and dramaturgy for stage performance contexts. Used DAWs such as Ableton Live, Cubase, and Pro Tools for audio preparation, and worked on live audio workflows to ensure performance-ready sound. Contributed to audio/production adaptation for theatre content, including live recording/mixing/mastering responsibilities where applicable.
Audio Engineer, Music Production & Dramaturge at Higher Institute for Theatrical Arts
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Worked on theatre audio/visual productions in the Audio Visual Arts department. Responsibilities included audio engineering, music production, and dramaturge duties such as adaptation of theatre material for performance. Supported live stage requirements with audio setup and coordination, ensuring production readiness and performance audio quality.

Education

Major in Audio Engineering (Graduated Degree) at Higher Institute for Theatrical Arts (Department of Audio Visual Arts)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Major in Audio Engineering at Higher Institute for Theatrical Arts - Audio Visual Arts Department
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Graduate degree (Major: Audio Engineering) at Higher Institute for Theatrical Arts (Audio Visual Arts Department)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Major in Audio Engineering (Graduate degree) at Higher Institute for Theatrical Arts - Audio Visual Arts Department
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor's degree (Audio Engineering), Major in Audio Engineering at Higher Institute for Theatrical Arts - Audio Visual Arts Department
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Major in Audio Engineering at Higher Institute for Theatrical Arts, Audio Visual Arts Department
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Major in Audio Engineering at Higher Institute for Theatrical Arts, Audio Visual Arts Department
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education