Brandon Bowles
Broadcast Engineer at Mendocino County Public Broadcasting- Claim this Profile
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Donald Paz
Working alongside Brandon, the local Morning Edition board operator for LAist 89.3 FM in Los Angeles, was an absolute delight. His unwavering dedication to delivering an exceptional listening experience during the morning drive time slot, combined with his technical proficiency and deep understanding of timely news updates, set him apart. Beyond his role, Brandon actively collaborated with the host, refining the show's delivery and structure, resulting in an engaging and impactful presentation. LAist 89.3 FM and its listeners were fortunate to have someone of Brandon's caliber, whose passion, expertise, and commitment made a remarkable contribution to our team and the community we serve.
Donald Paz
Working alongside Brandon, the local Morning Edition board operator for LAist 89.3 FM in Los Angeles, was an absolute delight. His unwavering dedication to delivering an exceptional listening experience during the morning drive time slot, combined with his technical proficiency and deep understanding of timely news updates, set him apart. Beyond his role, Brandon actively collaborated with the host, refining the show's delivery and structure, resulting in an engaging and impactful presentation. LAist 89.3 FM and its listeners were fortunate to have someone of Brandon's caliber, whose passion, expertise, and commitment made a remarkable contribution to our team and the community we serve.
Donald Paz
Working alongside Brandon, the local Morning Edition board operator for LAist 89.3 FM in Los Angeles, was an absolute delight. His unwavering dedication to delivering an exceptional listening experience during the morning drive time slot, combined with his technical proficiency and deep understanding of timely news updates, set him apart. Beyond his role, Brandon actively collaborated with the host, refining the show's delivery and structure, resulting in an engaging and impactful presentation. LAist 89.3 FM and its listeners were fortunate to have someone of Brandon's caliber, whose passion, expertise, and commitment made a remarkable contribution to our team and the community we serve.
Donald Paz
Working alongside Brandon, the local Morning Edition board operator for LAist 89.3 FM in Los Angeles, was an absolute delight. His unwavering dedication to delivering an exceptional listening experience during the morning drive time slot, combined with his technical proficiency and deep understanding of timely news updates, set him apart. Beyond his role, Brandon actively collaborated with the host, refining the show's delivery and structure, resulting in an engaging and impactful presentation. LAist 89.3 FM and its listeners were fortunate to have someone of Brandon's caliber, whose passion, expertise, and commitment made a remarkable contribution to our team and the community we serve.
Experience
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Mendocino County Public Broadcasting
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Broadcast Engineer
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Feb 2020 - Present
Maintain and repair studio equipment Design and construct studios Maintain broadcast transmitter Build show clocks for automation Maintain and repair studio equipment Design and construct studios Maintain broadcast transmitter Build show clocks for automation
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Southern California Public Radio
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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100 - 200 Employee
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Audio Production Engineer
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Oct 2021 - Jul 2023
Engineer live weekday broadcast of Morning Edition on L.A.’s #1 NPR station Record Morning Edition billboard each hour for playback, also execute live Record and edit interviews for playback Engineer, record, edit and post LAist Studios’ L.A. Report A.M. podcast daily Engineer and record other LAist Studios podcasts including How To LA, The Frame and Wild Edit remote recordings for later playback Arrange and troubleshoot links with hosts and guests using Comrex Access and Comrex Opal Show less
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Audio Production Engineer
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Nov 2018 - Sep 2021
Produce show promos Record talent Record music and mix podcast Record, clean and mix interviews Find or create audio beds and SFX Record and add beds and SFX for podcast Produce show promos Record talent Record music and mix podcast Record, clean and mix interviews Find or create audio beds and SFX Record and add beds and SFX for podcast
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Audio Production Engineer & Operating Technician
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Oct 2014 - Sep 2021
Record and dub spots from vCreative into OPX system Coordinate with hosts to execute live shows Record and edit SFX Record and edit live news feed for playback Engineer live talk shows on ISDN and in studio Download and troubleshoot satellite feeds for later playback Record programming for later playback and podcast Record and dub spots from vCreative into OPX system Coordinate with hosts to execute live shows Record and edit SFX Record and edit live news feed for playback Engineer live talk shows on ISDN and in studio Download and troubleshoot satellite feeds for later playback Record programming for later playback and podcast
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Audio Production Engineer, Producer & Operating Technician
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May 2013 - May 2015
Schedule and confirm guests for Rob Black & Your Money show Edit best-of shows for future playback Create and edit SFX, soundbites, music beds and bumper music Create daily promos and dub into ENCO Coordinate with host daily to plan for current and future shows Maintain relationships with programming, production, and commercial traffic to ensure proper operation of station Record and edit various shows for future on-air playback Schedule and confirm guests for Rob Black & Your Money show Edit best-of shows for future playback Create and edit SFX, soundbites, music beds and bumper music Create daily promos and dub into ENCO Coordinate with host daily to plan for current and future shows Maintain relationships with programming, production, and commercial traffic to ensure proper operation of station Record and edit various shows for future on-air playback
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Operating Technician & Producer
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Jan 2011 - Dec 2012
Coordinate with hosts to execute live shows Maintain accurate notations of transmitter readings Log and carry out Emergency Alert System (EAS) tests Maintain station compliance with FCC rules and regulations Engineer morning and afternoon drive time newscasts Engineer the Armstrong & Getty Morning Show Coordinate with hosts to execute live shows Maintain accurate notations of transmitter readings Log and carry out Emergency Alert System (EAS) tests Maintain station compliance with FCC rules and regulations Engineer morning and afternoon drive time newscasts Engineer the Armstrong & Getty Morning Show
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Operating Technician & Producer
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Mar 2011 - Nov 2012
Link livestream of games to radio station through ISDN lines Capture and edit highlights for postgame show Troubleshoot and solve all technical issues Link livestream of games to radio station through ISDN lines Capture and edit highlights for postgame show Troubleshoot and solve all technical issues
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Education
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2006 - 2009
Loyola Marymount University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Recording Arts
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