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Joseph D Juarez

Los Angeles

Summary

Recognized for a consistent and dedicated work ethic, is currently refining skills in recording and music production at San Diego State University. Proficient in Logic Pro X, has also gained familiarity with Ableton Live and Pro Tools through coursework. Completed sound reinforcement courses and hands-on studio sessions as part of his coursework, developing proficiency in microphone placement and tracking techniques. Additionally, he's acquired a solid foundation in music theory and aural skills, including participation in jazz combo courses on the drum set. This diverse skill set has helped him advance as a mixer both in studio environments and live settings. An enthusiastic team player and fast learner, eager to learn and enhance individual and team productivity.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Recital Hall A/V Assistant Technician

SDSU School Of Music & Dance
08.2023 - Current
  • Orchestrated setup of microphones and monitors for guest performers and students, ensuring proper routing and conducting sound checks.
  • Implemented adjustments to levels, mixed audio (compression, EQ, reverb), and fine-tuned monitor levels prior to performances, while ensuring smooth operation during live acts, including on-the-fly adjustments for soloists and instrument changes.
  • Enforced various instruments such as stringed instruments, amplified instruments, wind & brass instruments, vocals, drum sets, and various percussion.
  • Recorded instrument channels and overhead room mics through Pro Tools during performances, simultaneously capturing camera footage through OBS for archival purposes.
  • Facilitated live streaming of performances on YouTube through OBS, enhancing accessibility and reach of events.
  • Organized and archived recorded sessions for easy access by professors and students, facilitating review and analysis.
  • Traveled to various locations such as high schools, churches, and outdoor venues to set up microphones and record performers using a mobile audio interface, expanding the reach of recording services and accommodating diverse performance environments.
  • Ensured professional execution and clean aesthetic by meticulously organizing stage cables and equipment.
  • Concluded events by responsibly powering off, storing, and securing equipment at the end of each day or shift.

Studio Assistant (Intern)

HNDP (Hard N Da Paint)
06.2022 - Current
  • Facilitated vocal tracking sessions for rappers and vocalists under the guidance of studio/company lead, utilizing Pro Tools for recording.
  • Expanded skill set by tracking instruments including guitar, bass, and drums for various projects, including collaborations with local bands and personal compositions.
  • Documented daily activities through photography and videography to support comprehensive project documentation.
  • Engaged in strategic planning and development of business plans for personal careers/projects.
  • Participated in the coordination of community-based events for the organization, including planning and production of promotional videos, aligning with the company's mission to empower the youth to overcome adversity through their talent and dedication.
  • Enhanced studio efficiency by maintaining the tracking room to ensure all equipment was neatly stored and easily accessible, contributing to a more streamlined workflow and improved productivity.

Line Cook and Cashier

Just Grillin'
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality dishes in a timely manner.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music Recording Technology & Audio Design

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
12.2024

High School Diploma -

School of History And Dramatic Arts
Los Angeles, CA
2017

Skills

    -Multi instrumentalist & performer (12 years)

    -Music production & composition (6 years)

    -Studio assistant engineer (2 years)

    -A/V assistant technician (2 years)

    -Photography, video, and editing (2 years)

    Proficient with mixing consoles including:

    -Soundcraft Vi2000

    -Neve Genesys

    -Soundcraft Si Impact

    -DigiDesign Control 24

Timeline

Recital Hall A/V Assistant Technician

SDSU School Of Music & Dance
08.2023 - Current

Studio Assistant (Intern)

HNDP (Hard N Da Paint)
06.2022 - Current

Line Cook and Cashier

Just Grillin'
08.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Music Recording Technology & Audio Design

San Diego State University

High School Diploma -

School of History And Dramatic Arts
Joseph D Juarez