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Dan Hawryluk

Sound Designer / Music Editor

Summary

Dynamic Sound Supervisor and Producer with a proven track record. Confident in mixing and mastering, with strong management and planning skills. Adept at communicating with artists and leading teams, ensuring high-quality audio production.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Sound Supervisor / Producer

Yay Or Nay Podcast
09.2022 - 06.2024

Creative and administrative lead for music-focused online radio show / podcast

  • Conceived the Podcast via Spotify's now discontinued Music + Talk format, eventually reaching the top 5% of podcasts shared Globally in 2022.
  • Recorded, designed, edited, mixed, mastered and distributed all episodes
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Collaborated with independent musical artists and contributors across multiple platforms, locally and abroad.

Production Assistant

Black Moon Media
Vancouver, BC
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Assisted location sound mixers with setup and operation of recording equipment on set
  • Managed and maintained sound equipment including boom microphones, lavalier mics, and portable recorders
  • Maintained detailed sound reports and recording logs for post-production reference
  • Coordinated communication between sound department and other production teams during shoots

Clearance Diving Officer / Naval Warfare Officer

Department of National Defence
09.2002 - 05.2024

Head of Canadian Armed Forces Dive Training School, Coordinator for the Directorate of Diving Safety, Plans Officer for Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt

  • Developed and implemented scientifically validated assessment program for elite-level military divers
  • Safely identified and neutralized explosive ordnance with zero margin for error while effectively communicating team directives
  • Diagnosed dive-related injuries and administered / supervised hyperbaric medical treatments
  • Lead emergency response operations requiring quick decision-making in life-critical situations

Education

Diploma - Sound Design For Visual Media

Vancouver Film School
Vancouver, BC
05.2001 -

Certificate - NATO Explosive Ordnance Disposal

U.S. Naval School of Explosive Ordnance Disposal
Valparaiso, Florida
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Honours Linguistics And Psychology

University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
05.2001 -

Skills

Operational leadership expertise

Meticulous attention to detail

System Implementation

Process optimization

Resource allocation management

Analytical decision-making

Risk assessment expertise

Strategic planning

Training and mentoring

Talent acquisition

Team leadership

Operational leadership expertise

Timeline

Production Assistant

Black Moon Media
10.2023 - 05.2024

Sound Supervisor / Producer

Yay Or Nay Podcast
09.2022 - 06.2024

Clearance Diving Officer / Naval Warfare Officer

Department of National Defence
09.2002 - 05.2024

Diploma - Sound Design For Visual Media

Vancouver Film School
05.2001 -

Certificate - NATO Explosive Ordnance Disposal

U.S. Naval School of Explosive Ordnance Disposal
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Honours Linguistics And Psychology

University of Ottawa
05.2001 -
Dan HawrylukSound Designer / Music Editor