Skills

. Sound Design and Mixing

. Music Scoring and Composition

. Logic, Ableton, Pro Tools

. Wwise, FMOD, Metasounds

. Unreal Engine and Unity

. Field Recording and Foley Art

. Synthesis and Max/MSP

. VO Record

. Python, C#, C++

Education

Boston University

Bachelor of Arts in History (2004 -2008)

School of Video Game Audio

Sound Design in Wwise (2022)

The Tech Academy

Game Development Bootcamp (2024)

Experience

Video Game Developer/Sound Designer

Freelance, Steam 2022 - Present

  • Used the game engine Unity to create an indie game released on Steam by leveraging C# scripts to implement core gameplay mechanics and interactive features

  • Provided custom sound design using found sounds, field recordings, foley software and synthesis to create a unique immersive audio experiences for indie video games

  • Used audio middleware like Wwise and FMOD to organize, implement and maintain audio pipelines

Sample Pack Content Creator

Samples from Mars, Yamaha, Epic Stock Media, Splice 2012 - Present

  • Oversaw team of software developers, graphic designers and sound designers to create custom GUI applications which demanded series of tests and quality control to ensure flawless deliverables

  • Designed unique audio sample packs for content creators by using using advanced audio tools and reusable scripts

  • Edited, processed, named, organized and formatted thousands of audio file samples to professional standards

Sound Designer, Mixer and Composer

Hyperballad Music, Freelance 2008- 2024

  • Provided 360 audio solutions for international advertising campaigns by organizing teams of creatives while maintaining fluent communication with clients to assure project alignment and timely delivery of assets

  • Translated client requirements into actionable project plans, ensuring technical feasibility and successful execution

  • Used Izotope RX 11 to treat and cleanup unwanted sounds in dialogue, foley and sound design

Podcast Audio Editing/Cleanup, Sound Design, Composing

Freelance 2020- 2024

  • Provided sound design, music composition/supervision and audio editing/cleanup for full podcast episodes

  • Communicated with producers to outline and realize sonic identity of each podcast episode and overall aesthetic

Educator

SoundFly, Freelance 2020- Present

  • Mentored and taught students of all ages on DAW audio production, mixing, sound design and songwriting

  • Created syllabuses and assisted in group learning events and boot camps for music production

Head of Content Curation

Livestream (now Vimeo) 2009- 2013

  • Led a team of content curators responsible for moderating and approving streaming channels, while coordinating responses to customer support inquiries to ensure compliance, quality control and user satisfaction

  • Identified, documented, and communicated platform bugs and user experience issues to the development team, contributing to ongoing improvements in platform stability and performance