Experience

Encore APAC

• Australia
• Events Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Operations Manager

  • Mar 2023 - Present



Production Resource Group

• United States
• Entertainment
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Audio Engineer

  • Jun 2021 - Present

• Audio Operations Manager

  • Aug 2021 - Mar 2023



PRG Gearhouse Dubai, UAE

• United Arab Emirates

• Audio Operations Manager Aug 2021

  • Aug 2021 - Sep 2022

  Operations manager - Audio - Managing all audio crew and staff. Ensuring quality in delivery and execution of all events. Understanding client briefs and selecting the appropriate sound and mixing equipment for the project. Communicating with clients and coordinating with other staff members to ensure deadlines are met and projects are completed to specifications. Editing, mixing, and manipulating recorded and live sound. Setting up equipment safely and on time. Designing audio systems and advising clients on equipment purchases. Testing and troubleshooting equipment regularly, and replacing any faulty components. Fixing and enhancing sound at live events. Collaborating and networking with other Audio Engineers and professionals in the field. Participating in training opportunities and constantly finding new ways to improve skills.



Audio Logic

• Owner

  • Mar 2008 - Oct 2021

  Performed various setups, tear downs and mixing for bands, weddings, funerals, worship services, theatrical performances and conferences. Understand the client briefs and select the appropriate sound and mixing equipment for the project. Communicate with clients and coordinating with other staff members to ensure deadlines are met and projects are completed to specifications. Edit, mix, and manipulate recorded and live sound. Set up equipment safely and on time. Design audio systems and advising clients on equipment purchases. Test and troubleshooting equipment regularly and replacing any faulty components. Fix and enhance sound at live events. Collaborate and networking with other Audio Engineers and professionals in the field. Participating in training opportunities and constantly finding new ways to improve skills. Previous and practical experience with sound equipment. Good ear for sound. Ability to work under pressure and stay calm when things go wrong. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Professional self-starter with a growth mindset.



Matrix Corporate and Theatre Sound - Johannesburg, Gauteng

• Senior FOH Engineer and Partner Mar 2003 - Mar 2009

  • 2003 - 2009

  AWARDS: SOUND ENGINEER OF THE YEAR - TPSA - 2006 / 2008 / 2009 Supervised 30 staff, including offering feedback and enforcing deadlines Responsible for editing, creating, and recording sound. Responsible for using a lot of different electronic and sound equipment, technical expertise and sound sensibility. Collaborate with other audio engineers. Design audio systems. Develop robust architectures. Design audio systems across multiple product lines. Develop product and engineering requirements. Ensure that the audio systems are tested and validated. Lead an audio team on a per project basis. Deliver exceptional audio performance to the end users. Contribute to the general quality of our audio products.



Sound Stylists - Johannesburg, Gauteng

• Sound Engineer Apr 1996 - Feb 2002

  • 1996 - 2002

  Sound Engineer - Audio Rental Company Touring various artists. Performed site surveys to determine and design appropriate setup and audio equipment needs for various types of live events. Regulated sound qualities and volume levels during recording sessions to produce desired outcomes. Performed various setups, tear downs and mixing for bands, weddings, funerals, worship services, theatrical performances and conferences. Prepared, packed and transported audio equipment for events and location shoots.