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Hi, I’m Steven McDonnough, an adaptable audio engineer with extensive experience working in fast-paced environments. I specialize in recording, mixing, and live sound setups, proficient with industry-standard tools like Pro Tools HDX and SSL 4000E consoles. Over the years, I have developed strong technical skills along with a solid foundation in basic music theory.
I currently work as an assistant audio engineer while also managing sound and technical direction roles. I enjoy collaborating with clients and teams to create quality audio experiences, always eager to learn and contribute my electronics knowledge in audio-related projects.
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Assistant Audio Engineer at Digital Domain Mastering
April 1, 2022 - June 18, 2024Interned from April 2022 to June 2023 before being employed. Responsibilities included installing and setting up Studio A into a Dolby Atmos-capable room with additional routing for binaural monitoring and playback. Performed electronics soldering, assembly, and testing.
Stagehand, Corporate A/V Technician, A3, Rigger at Rhino Staging Florida
April 1, 2023 - June 18, 2024Perform stagehand duties, corporate A/V technical support, A3 responsibilities, and rigging work. Completed rigging workshop covering uprigging, downrigging, and tower rigging.
Technical Director at Faith Life Church
February 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024Provided technical direction and oversight for the church's audio and technical operations.
Electronics Assembly Technician at Tri-Tronics via Dynamic Staffing
March 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021Assembled high precision encoders and sensors, including PCB flashing, subassembly preparations, and final assembly using hand tools and machinery.
Electronics Technician at Stream Recycling
March 1, 2020 - September 30, 2020Diagnosed laptops and various electronics, tore down and removed storage components in accordance with R2 protocols.
Assistant Audio Engineer at TSM Studio
June 1, 2025 - June 8, 2024Assisted in the recording of clients, operation of a Pro Tools HDX system, and SSL 4000E console.
Assistant to Bob Katz, Assistant Audio Engineer at Digital Domain Mastering
April 1, 2022 - June 8, 2024Interned and then employed assisting in audio engineering tasks. Achievements include installation and setup of Studio A into a Dolby Atmos-capable room with additional routing for binaural monitoring and playback, as well as electronics soldering, assembly, and testing.
Stagehand, Corporate A/V Technician, A3 at Rhino Staging Florida
April 1, 2023 - June 8, 2024Performed stagehand duties and corporate A/V technician tasks including rigging (uprigging, downrigging, tower).
Technical Director at Faith Life Church
February 1, 2022 - June 8, 2024Managed technical direction duties including audio and live sound system setup and operation.
Electronics Assembly at Tri-Tronics via Dynamic Staffing
March 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021Performed assembly of high precision encoders and sensors including PCB flashing, subassembly preparations, and final assembly using various hand tools and machinery.
Electronics Technician at Stream Recycling
March 1, 2020 - September 30, 2020Diagnosed laptops and an array of electronics, tore down and removed storage components in accordance with R2 protocols.
Education
Diploma at F.I.R.S.T. Institute / Orlando FL
January 1, 2022 - March 1, 2023High School Diploma at Wiregrass Ranch High School
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014Recording Arts & Show Production Diploma at F.I.R.S.T. Institute / Orlando FL
January 1, 2022 - March 31, 2023High School Diploma at Wiregrass Ranch High School
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014Qualifications
Audio Engineering Society Member
January 1, 0000 - December 31, 0000Recording Arts & Show Production Diploma
January 1, 2022 - March 31, 2023Rigging Workshop (uprigging, downrigging, tower)
April 1, 2023 - April 30, 2023Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Manufacturing, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Computers & Electronics
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
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