Junior South African audio engineer

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Skills keywords: music critic/writer, music editor, sound engineer

Short Bio:

As a qualified audio engineer , who drives to succeed in the music industry and also keen to learn new majors in the industry. i am have a excellent music ear and exceptional dept of distinguish sound quality .and a encyclopedic knowledge of music across a variety of different styles and genres. Music is my passion.

Current location:  KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - View on map

Nationality: South african

Preferred Sector of Employment:  other

Spoken languages: english, IsiZulu

Location I am interested in working: Anywhere

EDUCATION DETAILS

Advanced Audio Engineering Diploma; Audio Cape College, 2012

Modules: Advanced Mixing | Post Production | Field Recording | Sound Design | Music Editing | Final Mix | Advanced Recording Techniques and Micing | Radio Production | Basic Live Sound

Hp Microenterprise Development Program; National Youth Development Agency, 2009

Senior Certificate/Matric; Reservoir Hills Secondary High School, 2008

Subjects: English | IsiZulu | Mathematical Literacy | Life Orientation | History | Life Science | Business Studies

CAREER SUMMARY

CURRENT EMPLOYMENT

Name of firm 4Sealables Media Productions

Designation Part Time Production Assistant/Training DVD Coordinator

Period of work 15 October 2013 to currently still working there

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

 Performing general administration duties.

 Assisting with scripting, scheduling and coordinating of training DVDs.

 Attending production meetings and weighing in with suggestions and strategies.

 Typing, editing, copying and distributing scripts.

 Organising travel arrangements for cast, crew and production executives.

 Typing and distributing schedules and call sheets.

 Assisting cast members, liaising with relevant role players to ensure production efficiency.

 Responsible for dealing with and managing certain accounts and expenses.

Name of firm Vuleka Productions

Designation Website Blogger

Period of work 1 November 2013 to 30 January 2014

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

 Responsible for regularly updating web news feeds in line with company’s requirements and set timelines.

 Performed research in line with online marketing strategies and set outcomes.

 Structured web articles according to identified target market interests and ensured accurate, comprehensive information was relayed.

Name of firm Durban Motion Pictures

Designation Location/Field Audio Engineer

Former designation Intern

Period of work June 2013 to August 2014

Location/Field Engineer – Key Roles and Responsibilities [September 2013 to October]

 Operated sound equipment to produce and edit dialog, soundtracks and special effects.

 Utilized sound processing equipment, audio consoles, computers, microphones and other equipment to produce, record, edit and mix sounds.

 Edited the clarity and improving the sound of instruments and voices.

 Combined separate sound recordings to create exactly the required sounds.

 Expected to troubleshoot problems and come up with reliable solutions.

 Responsible for recording dialogue and performing sound EFX.

 Performed post-production offline editing

 Project: Film Production: Two sisters

Intern Key Roles and Responsibilities [June 2013 to August 2013]

 Received briefs, assisted in making outlines of footage; performed subtitling and assembled raw footage.

 Involved in ensuring the quality and overseeing the progress of audio and video engineering and editing; as well as final mixing.

 Consulted with the Director, producer and client throughout the post-production process.

 Experimented with styles and techniques, including the design of graphic elements.

 Suggested or selected music.

 Project: Film Production: Life Cover