I am a seasoned Musician, Composer, Audio Specialist and Technical Engineer with over 20 years of experience working across studio, live, and post-production environments. I specialize in using Avid Pro Tools and audio-for-picture workflows, and I've had the pleasure of collaborating with major studios and high-profile directors to deliver seamless audio production and technical solutions. I take great pride in optimizing studio workflows, troubleshooting complex technical issues, and leading engineering operations. My background spans live audio engineering, studio recording, and post-production support, and I enjoy mentoring others and working closely with clients to meet their audio needs efficiently and professionally.…

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I am a seasoned Musician, Composer, Audio Specialist and Technical Engineer with over 20 years of experience working across studio, live, and post-production environments. I specialize in using Avid Pro Tools and audio-for-picture workflows, and I've had the pleasure of collaborating with major studios and high-profile directors to deliver seamless audio production and technical solutions. I take great pride in optimizing studio workflows, troubleshooting complex technical issues, and leading engineering operations. My background spans live audio engineering, studio recording, and post-production support, and I enjoy mentoring others and working closely with clients to meet their audio needs efficiently and professionally.…

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I am a seasoned Musician, Composer, Audio Specialist and Technical Engineer with over 20 years of experience working across studio, live, and post-production environments. I specialize in using Avid Pro Tools and audio-for-picture workflows, and I’ve had the pleasure of collaborating with major studios and high-profile directors to deliver seamless audio production and technical solutions.

I take great pride in optimizing studio workflows, troubleshooting complex technical issues, and leading engineering operations. My background spans live audio engineering, studio recording, and post-production support, and I enjoy mentoring others and working closely with clients to meet their audio needs efficiently and professionally.

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Work Experience

Senior Avid Technical Specialist / Post-Production Engineer at The Digital Difference / Digital Vortechs
December 31, 2025 - July 29, 2025
Led the Pro Tools division, engineered, installed, and maintained Pro Tools-based systems for feature films and episodic TV, integrating with editorial and review platforms. Designed custom sync solutions critical to post workflows for major projects including 'Oppenheimer.' Wired and configured machine rooms and edit suites to ensure seamless connectivity for audio and video post. Managed Nexis/ISIS systems for major studio clients, performed high-level troubleshooting and tuning. Supported work for major studios and interfaced directly with editorial and sound departments for high-pressure deliverables with top directors. Supported post-production on major films including 'End of Days', 'John Wick', 'Oppenheimer', and 'Wicked'.
Senior Manager / Technical Lead at Advanced Audio Rentals
December 31, 2001 - July 29, 2025
Constructed mobile Pro Tools systems for rental and integration into major film and music studio environments. Supported productions such as 'Batman & Robin' and 'The Mummy,' and album work for Stone Temple Pilots and American Head Charge. Expanded client base by over 20%, doubled gross monthly revenue, and initiated industry marketing strategies including print media and product videos. Created instructional content and refined internal training programs to improve technical staff performance and system deployment.
Studio Owner / Recording Engineer at QuickSound Recording
December 31, 2001 - July 29, 2025
Built the business from a small analog 8-track demo studio into a full-featured Pro Tools and Nuendo digital recording facility. Recorded and mixed demos and albums for independent artists and commercial clients across various genres. Managed studio gear including Neve/API preamps, SSL consoles, and hardware/software effects processors. Consulted on acoustic treatment, gear selection, and studio design for artists and production companies. Worked on projects including music and ADR recordings for film, radio, and promotional audio.
Lead Equipment Technician / Manager at Design FX
December 31, 1999 - July 29, 2025
Oversaw Class A audio equipment rentals for studio and location work; managed up to 10 drivers and tracked high-value inventory. Set up live broadcast and multitrack recording for major events including Grammy Awards and Playboy Jazz Festival. Collaborated on-site at major studios like Capitol Records, The Record Plant, and Sony Studios. Supported engineers on albums for No Doubt, Stevie Wonder, and Snoop Dogg, assisting with setup and troubleshooting. Constructed and maintained analog and digital cable systems and developed operational training programs.
Stage Manager / Live Sound Engineer at TLC Productions / Lesser Lord Productions
December 30, 1989 - July 28, 2025
Mixed and managed live multi-band shows at venues such as The Roxy, Gazzarri's and Whisky a Go Go. Operated 16–32 channel consoles and set up outboard gear for diverse band lineups multiple nights weekly. Coordinated sound checks, mic setups, and schedules with tight event turnarounds.

Education

AS at Mt. San Antonio College
December 31, 1999 - December 31, 2001
Pursuing a career in Commercial Aviation

Qualifications

Corporate Leadership Program
January 1, 0000 - December 31, 0000
Private Tutoring, Audio Systems & Recording Technology (Mac/PC)
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2001

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services