Founder and Operations Director of Soundiron LLC (2011 - Present):A developer, publisher and distributor of premium musical instrument and sound effect libraries, created for composers and audio professionals in film, television, recording artists, post production and advertising. Soundiron is based in the SF Bay area, with staff in CA, MI and NC and development & distribution partners around the world. We offer a diverse catalog of well over 140 unique professional virtual instrument and sound design products. Product categories include orchestral string sections, brass, woodwinds, choirs, solo instruments, pianos, organs, percussion, stringed instruments and many more. As the Director of Operations, I specialize in product conception, global business strategy, field session direction, production, engineering, resource management, publishing, 3rd party content licensing and acquisition, marketing and international distribution, as well as day-to-day operations and client relations. Anyone should have the power to create music just the way they imagine it in their minds and feel it in their hearts, no matter who they are or where they're from. Our goal is to make that a reality for everyone. Past:Co-Founder of Tonehammer Inc (2009 - 2011):A developer and world-wide distributor of premium musical instrument and sound effect libraries, catering to composers and audio professions in film, television, recording artists, post production and advertising.Sound Designer at Crystal Dynamics/Eidos (2000 - 2009):2007 Mix Foundation TEC Award Winner for Best Audio, as Sound Designer and Re-recording Mixer for Lara Croft Tomb Raider Legend.Tomb Raider Legend was also nominated for the following game audio awards:BAFTA (2006) - Best Audio GDC Choice (2007) - Best Audio GANG Awards (2007) - Audio of the YearIn-game sound design, foley production, cinematic sound design and re-recording mixing, voice-over direction, recording and/or editing, for the following Eidos products:Sound Designer:Mad DashWhip LashProject SnowblindLegacy of Kain: Blood Omen 2Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 2Legacy of Kain: DefianceTomb Raider LegendTomb Raider AnniversaryTomb Raider UnderworldTomb Raider: Beneath the AshesTomb Raider: Lara's Shadow25-to-LifeBattlestations Midway
Listed skills include Sound Design, Audio Engineering, Composition, Video Games, and 46 others.