Experience

Oblong Inc.

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior QC Analyst

  • Jan 2015 - May 2020

  Greater Los Angeles Area



Freelance Musician and vocalist

• Bassist

  • 1998 - Jan 2016

  Upright and Electric bassist covering all styles, Jazz, Pop, Funk and Rock. Lead and backup vocals.



Line 6

• United States
• Musicians
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Qa Tester

  • Nov 2013 - Jul 2014

  calabasas, california



Scott Stander Productions

• Tour Manager

  • Mar 2009 - Mar 2014

  Also tour manager for same tour



American Idol stars on tour

• Bassist

  • Jan 2009 - Mar 2014

  String Bass, electric 5 string and 4 string and fretless basses / Tour Manager



inMusic Brands -M-Audio

• Software QA Tester

  • Jul 2012 - Oct 2013

  Remote Software and Hardware tester at M-Audio a division of Inmusic Brands



Avid Technology- M-Audio

• Software QA tester

  • Feb 2009 - Jul 2012

  Irwindale AVID QA Tester 2009-2012 QA testing hardware and software for new products, driver updates and compatibility testing. Handles pre-release qualifications for Apple operating systems. Lead driver tester for Quarterly Maintenance project for AVID audio interfaces. Participates in Scrum groups for new audio product releases. Sat on bug review board and testing prioritization panel. Sharepoint and Wiki pages used for Data sharing. Excel spreadsheets for individual test… Show more AVID QA Tester 2009-2012 QA testing hardware and software for new products, driver updates and compatibility testing. Handles pre-release qualifications for Apple operating systems. Lead driver tester for Quarterly Maintenance project for AVID audio interfaces. Participates in Scrum groups for new audio product releases. Sat on bug review board and testing prioritization panel. Sharepoint and Wiki pages used for Data sharing. Excel spreadsheets for individual test tracking. Testing using Waterfall, Scrum and Kanban testing systems. Test tracking using Jira and Devtrack systems. Lead for Beta testing program including interfacing with forum. Certified Scrum Master from Scrum Alliance. Equally proficient on Mac and PC systems. Registered with Apple Developer program. Show less



Self-Employed Audio/Video Engineer

• Freelance Media Production Professional

  • Jan 2003 - May 2010

  Los Angeles area MEDIA PRODUCTION PROFESSIONAL Videographer/Video Editor/Audio Engineer 2005-2008 Freelance video editor and videographer. Technical Assistant, Music Supervisor, Composer, Mixer. Music Editor for film and TV. Audio mixed using Soundtrack Pro, Pro Tools and Digital Performer. Worked as location sound, Lighting assistant, first assistant camera and video assist. Composed music for film projects. Editorial assistant on pilots. Sound Designer for flash… Show more MEDIA PRODUCTION PROFESSIONAL Videographer/Video Editor/Audio Engineer 2005-2008 Freelance video editor and videographer. Technical Assistant, Music Supervisor, Composer, Mixer. Music Editor for film and TV. Audio mixed using Soundtrack Pro, Pro Tools and Digital Performer. Worked as location sound, Lighting assistant, first assistant camera and video assist. Composed music for film projects. Editorial assistant on pilots. Sound Designer for flash animations. Audio recording for musicians. Video editing and creation for websites. Show less



Psicólogo - Hermas Germek Jr.

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CHIEF ENGINEER, ADMINISTRATOR

  • Jan 1997 - Jan 2005

  Designed and implemented full service audio facility for Musicians Union, including wiring, patch bay design and implementation and sound treatment. Consulted with Board of Directors with reports and over 20 proposals to enhance services. Conceptualized, researched, wrote proposal, and negotiated purchase of first video studio for any Musicians Union in the U.S. Directed 4 camera video shoots to create video demos for Union Members. (over 300 bands and 600 hours of video directing and… Show more Designed and implemented full service audio facility for Musicians Union, including wiring, patch bay design and implementation and sound treatment. Consulted with Board of Directors with reports and over 20 proposals to enhance services. Conceptualized, researched, wrote proposal, and negotiated purchase of first video studio for any Musicians Union in the U.S. Directed 4 camera video shoots to create video demos for Union Members. (over 300 bands and 600 hours of video directing and supervising a crew of 8) Directed Documentary and public service projects For Musicians Union. Trained and supervised Audio engineers for audio-recording sessions including; teaching proper microphone technique and session time management skills. Produced and Recorded sessions for over 300 CDs, including Big Band Orchestral Sessions, Classical, Jazz and Rock Sessions. Edited band demo videos with Avid and Final Cut Pro, created content for DVDs, designed and produced DVDs and Web content for the Union, bands and related interests. Show less