Andrew (A.J.) Montesano

Installation Technician at Clear Sound Inc
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(386) 825-5501
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Experience

    • United States
    • Events Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Installation Technician
      • Apr 2014 - Present

      • Installation and maintenance of professional sound, video, projection, and lighting systems • Building, wiring, and tying-in of audio and video racks • Installation and rigging of speaker boxes, clusters, and line arrays • Configutraion and operation of digital sound systems and speaker processing systems • Installation and rigging of LED and conventional, professional lighting fixtures • Wiring, termination, and configuration of analog and digital lighting systems • Installation of professional projectors and screens, as well as head end video equipment • Configuration and operation of projection systems • Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose problems in audio, video, projection, and lighting systems • Termination of audio, video, and data connections • Client training in proper equipment operation - public, private, government, and education industries • Experience in coordinating job duties and schedules with outside contractors, technicians, and clients

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head Recording Engineer
      • Jan 2010 - May 2013

      • Accountable for recording live performances, editing, & mixing for delivery to music library archive • Advanced use of Pro Tools and editing techniques for mixing/mastering of music• Use of advanced microphone setups/techniques for small and large format events and recitals• Responsible for file management as well as file duplication for every recital or performance• Management of three additional recording engineers, generally with varying skill sets• Given small budget to improve the overall quality of archival recordings as well as productivity and ease of remote recordings

    • Barista
      • Jan 2010 - Feb 2012

      • Brew and serve coffee and espresso for customers• Work in shifts with 3-4 other employees • Accountable for handling cash register during a 3-hour day - up to $500 in revenue/day

    • Project Manager
      • 2012 - 2013

      • Responsible for coordination with entire team of engineers; planning, recording, and editing of all audio • First Place Winner - 2013 Ohio University Student Expo (Presented by Andrew (A.J.) Montesano and E. Hurd) • Responsible for coordination with entire team of engineers; planning, recording, and editing of all audio • First Place Winner - 2013 Ohio University Student Expo (Presented by Andrew (A.J.) Montesano and E. Hurd)

    • Festival Recording Engineer
      • Aug 2012 - Aug 2012

      • Responsible for recording, mixing, and mastering all performances of the festival • Designed and put together temporary webpage showcasing the best edited performances • Responsible for large format submission to radio for air time of select performances • Provided all equipment for recording and editing • Responsible for recording, mixing, and mastering all performances of the festival • Designed and put together temporary webpage showcasing the best edited performances • Responsible for large format submission to radio for air time of select performances • Provided all equipment for recording and editing

    • Production Intern
      • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

      • Assisted on the filming and editing of commercials and promotional advertising spots • Assisted on shoots in the field and in the studio • Assisted with editing/mixing/mastering and sweetening of audio for commercial use • Helped the station transition into High Definition broadcasting • Assisted on the filming and editing of commercials and promotional advertising spots • Assisted on shoots in the field and in the studio • Assisted with editing/mixing/mastering and sweetening of audio for commercial use • Helped the station transition into High Definition broadcasting

Education

  • Universitetet i Stavanger / University of Stavanger (UiS)
    Post undergraduate, Music production
    2013 - 2014
  • Ohio University
    Bachelor of Media Arts and Studies, Audio Post-Production
    2009 - 2013
  • Oakwood High School
    2005 - 2009

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