Audio engineer and studio technician specializing in tracking, mixing, and high-fidelity sound reproduction across live, broadcast, and studio environments. Experienced in console routing, signal flow architecture, and hands-on technical maintenance including custom cable fabrication and component-level soldering. 15 years as a multi-instrumentalist, with real-world FOH and multi-feed broadcast mixing experience. Known for building reliable studio infrastructure and delivering consistent audio quality—from DAW workflows to patch bays, live show signal management, and broadcast livestream drops.

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Audio engineer and studio technician specializing in tracking, mixing, and high-fidelity sound reproduction across live, broadcast, and studio environments. Experienced in console routing, signal flow architecture, and hands-on technical maintenance including custom cable fabrication and component-level soldering. 15 years as a multi-instrumentalist, with real-world FOH and multi-feed broadcast mixing experience. Known for building reliable studio infrastructure and delivering consistent audio quality—from DAW workflows to patch bays, live show signal management, and broadcast livestream drops.

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Audio engineer and studio technician specializing in tracking, mixing, and high-fidelity sound reproduction across live, broadcast, and studio environments. Experienced in console routing, signal flow architecture, and hands-on technical maintenance including custom cable fabrication and component-level soldering.

15 years as a multi-instrumentalist, with real-world FOH and multi-feed broadcast mixing experience. Known for building reliable studio infrastructure and delivering consistent audio quality—from DAW workflows to patch bays, live show signal management, and broadcast livestream drops.

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Work Experience

Lead Audio Engineer at Late Night Talk Show Format
March 1, 2025 - Present
Orchestrated audio facets for live studio recordings, handling complex band setups, console configuration, and specialized audio drops for livestreams. Executed simultaneous multi-feed mixing to support house sound, recording feeds, and digital broadcast streams with consistent quality across platforms.
Audio Engineer at Rosie’s Twin Kegs LLC
August 1, 2024 - Present
Managed full-scale backlining and gear supply, including stage plots and comprehensive sound system setup for live performances. Served as Lead FOH engineer for live mixing and signal management, ensuring high-fidelity audio for diverse musical acts. Coordinated show bookings and artist logistics for a high-volume live music venue.
Supervisor | Host & Retail at Hard Rock Café
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026
Intern at Starstruck Entertainment
May 1, 2023 - May 31, 2024
Assisted with high-level studio tracking, setup, and breakdown for industry-leading artists. Supported live event engineering and technical session preparation.
Studio Technician at Micah Otano Production Services
January 1, 2023 - May 31, 2023
Performed specialized microphone repairs and precision cable building for professional studio use.
Freelance Live Sound Engineer at Various Venues
January 1, 2023 - Present
Provided on-demand FOH engineering and system management across multiple venues. Managed full sound system installation and optimization for Two Boots Pizza (Midtown); provided guest FOH engineering at Arcane Workshop; served as primary house engineer at The Grunge Pit handling FOH and monitor requirements; organized weekly events and implemented a complete house sound system workflow at Pressure Smoke & Vape; coordinated talent booking and technical production at Bret’s Basement Lounge, including stage setup and live sound reinforcement.
Audio Engineer & Technician at Ricky Rodent Recording Studio
January 1, 2023 - Present
Designed and executed studio setups including soldering custom cabling and configuring complex patch bay signal flows. Oversaw production from DAW session templating through tracking, editing, mixing, and mastering for multi-genre projects and library music.
Music Teacher (Established & Organized) at Phuket Academy of Performing Arts / FESTCO Grass Roots Festival (annual)
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2022
Taught music and contributed to establishing and organizing the annual FESTCO Grass Roots Festival.
Audio Engineer at Legend Music Recording Studio
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2022
Managed physical studio builds and equipment installation, including hardware soldering and technical maintenance. Recorded and mixed diverse audio formats including full-band sessions, voiceovers, ADR, foley, and audiobooks.

Education

Diploma in Audio Engineering at The Blackbird Academy
January 11, 2030 - August 27, 2026
Diploma in Music Teaching at RSL (PD411 and PD410)
January 11, 2030 - August 27, 2026

Qualifications

RSL Level 8 Certifications - Music Production
January 11, 2030 - August 27, 2026
RSL Level 8 Certifications - Electric Guitar
January 11, 2030 - August 27, 2026
RSL Level 8 Certifications - Bass Guitar
January 11, 2030 - August 27, 2026
RSL Level 5 Certifications - Drums
January 11, 2030 - August 27, 2026
RSL Level 5 Certifications - Popular Vocals
January 11, 2030 - August 27, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail