WORK EXPERIENCE
Composer, Performer, Engineer: Dirt City Magic; Atlanta & NYC | September 2010 – Present
Writing, recording, performing original music
Compiling and editing video and visual material
Booking shows and maintaining promotional media outlets
Intern, JSM Music; New York, NY | April 2011 – June 2011
Installation of sound insulation and treatment material;
Office and organizational duties
Sound Designer, Visual Media Department; Savannah, GA | July – August 2010
Used original recordings and library effects to create synchronized sounds for graphic and text-based animations
Sound Designer, Visual Media Department; Savannah, GA | March – November 2009
Recorded and edited voice overs
Created original sound effects for motion graphics
Composited, modulated, and mixed library effects for promotional videos
Logged and edited footage using Avid systems and networks
Production Sound Mixer, Visual Media Department; Savannah, GA | November 2009
Ran production sound for the Savannah Film Festival Actor Interview Series
Freelance Producer, Video Interview Series, in2Wit Publishing; Kingsport, TN | June 2009
Production Sound Mixer
Picture, Dialog, and Sound Editor
After-Effects Motion Graphics production
STUDENT FILM EXPERIENCE
Sound Supervisor, Simulacra: Senior Thesis; Savannah, GA | November 2009 – March 2010
Created a detailed, hyper-realistic foley environment
Created original abstract sound effects
Composed an atonal drone to complement the score and increase emotional threshold
Designed a dynamic, creative mix regarding pan and volume level
Sound Supervisor, A´plas: Senior Thesis; Savannah, GA | December 2008 – June 2009
Completed all production and post production content for a 26 minute documentary
Blended various production dialog tracks with a narrative voice over
Composed, recorded, edited, and mixed an original score
A´plas was broadcasted on Public television networks, including KET & other NETA stations
A´plas was featured in two film festivals in Guatemala during the summer of 2010
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Sound Design with a Minor in Film & Television | May 2010
Magna Cum Laude. Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah GA
Pro Tools 8 210 P Certified | 2010 |
Savannah, GA
REFERRALS
Paul Razza, Senior Director, Admissions Department
SCAD Production House | prazza@scad.edu | 912.525.5670
Eva Devita Purnomo, Operations Manager of Visual Media and Communications
SCAD Production House | epurnomo@scad.edu | 912.525.5669
Jeff Vacca, Engineer, JSM Music
jeff@jsmmusic.com | 718.755.7292
PROFESSIONAL PROJECTS
Grown Man Now Documentary Series; Kingsport, TN | August – September 2008
Produced conceptually integrated material through systematic interviews
Logged and edited footage to create cohesive narratives
Created After-Effects motion graphics with sound design
Web-rendered footage and published to the internet
Grown Man Now Audio Book; Kingsport, TN | June 2008
Recorded 15 hours of raw dialog with author
Recorded supplemental dialog with talent
Edited raw material for vocal clarity and rhythmic consistency
Recorded original music to increase emotional resonance
Compiled material into chapters totaling 10 hours 40 minutes
Prepared finalized media for professional CD printing
INDEPENDENT PROJECTS
Dirt City Magic; New York City, Brooklyn, NY | December 2010 – Present
Writing, recording, mixing, performing original music
Compiling and editing video and visual material
Booking shows and maintaining web-based promotional media outlets
Witstock Music Festivals; Kingsport, TN | May 2005, May 2006
Booked and coordinated a 5- and 6-act lineup of local bands
Designed festival artwork and t-shirts sold at the event
Assembled a stage and lighting fixtures
Secured PA systems and operators
COMMUNITY PROJECTS
Rosary Garden of St. Dominic's Church, Kingsport, TN | June 2002 – August 2003
Designed appearance, determined location, and established materials
Implemented a fundraiser to independently finance the project
Managed construction and landscape development
Led teams of volunteers and professionals in construction labor
Maintained aesthetic quality in physical actualization of design
