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Walnut Creek, CA, US

Santa Monica, California, United States

• Fluency in game audio integration and technical sound design
• Worked in script adding in metadata for proper memory management & more
• Programmed custom preset effects in script and through other proprietary tools
• Exercised creative control in the placement and usage of sounds for animationsShipped Titles: - The Last of Us Part II (Remastered)

Santa Monica, California, United States

• Spearhead and support testing efforts for all audio-related aspects of Naughty Dog games.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to help develop and support audio and dialogue systems.
• Improved project organization and progress tracking by updating and maintaining comprehensive test cases and stability reports.
• Mentored a team of individuals across various projects.Shipped Titles: - The Last of Us Part 1 for PS5 & PC

Greater Philadelphia Area

• The Five Sands is a growing film company based out of Philadelphia, PA that specializes in short films, feature lengths, and music videos.
• Manage all sound during production and post-production processes across films and projects.
• Meet weekly with the production team to discuss the influence of audio on the narrative’s direction.
• Create all forms of sound design during editing, including environmental, ambiance, UI sounds, creatures, VO, animation, cinematic, and more.

Greater Philadelphia Area

• Utilize and troubleshoot audio production equipment throughout live performances to ensure all sound components are fully-functioning and high-quality.
• Provide sound and audio assets for several musicians throughout their performances.
• Maintain and manage all stage lighting equipment for live events and performances.

Greater Philadelphia Area

• Produced email marketing campaigns and graphic design assets for weekly external distribution.
• Regularly designed and uploaded content to all digital signage throughout the building.
• Generated and maintained webpages for the company’s official website.

United States

• Helped students and faculty reserve and rent photography and film equipment.
• Evaluated, repaired, and reported problems with incoming and outgoing equipment
• Delivered and set up equipment for faculty and school events. This included the student film recording studio, where I assisted in using ADR, video, and recording software.

Postgraduate Degree, Computer Science

Bachelor'S Degree, Music Business, Entrepreneurship, And Technology.

Activities and Societies: Rumble Bucket Drumming Ensemble, Rhythm Ensemble

High School

Activities and Societies: Marching Band, Jazz Enesemble, Symphonic Band, Game Club, Choir