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* Bill Rotberg * Camera * Editor * Audio
Resume: Working in the Audio & Video Production field since 1985
(Click here to download Bill's resume)
(Click here to download my 2008 highlights)
Summary 25+ years of experience in audio, video, camera, production and A/V work.
I am energetic, focused, adaptable and hard working. I am a friendly person
with good communication, technical skills and problem solving skills.
I can easily adapt in many show and production situations.
Most of my clients call me back regularly.
Skills Camera
SD · HD · 24p · various frame rates · ENG, Studio and live event (IMAG) configurations
Sony XDCAM EX-3/EX-1 · Sony HDC –F950 · Sony HVR-Z5U HD Camcorder/
HVR-Z1 HD · Canon XLH1 · Panasonic SDX900 · Panasonic HVX200/DVX100 ·
Sony DSR-570/370 · Sony DXCD35/DSR1 · Sony DXCD35/PVV3 ·
Sony PD170/150 · Canon XL2/XL1s
Video Editing
SD · HD · Multiple Formats · 24p · various frame rates · various aspect ratios ·
Production Workflow Planning · Panasonic P2 · Sony SxS Pro Memory Card ·
Multiformat delivery ·
Final Cut Studio 2 · Final Cut Pro 6 · Sound Track Pro 2 · Compressor 3 ·
DVD Studio Pro 4 · Color · Boris · AJA, Black Magic Eclipse & fire-wire Interfaces
Media 100 HD
Linear editing · ABC roll · Cuts only · Sony Edit controllers · Sony Video switchers
DVD Authoring
From simple auto play to complex interactive DVD authoring
Familiar with DVD Studio Pro
Video & audio encoding
Various formats for broadcasts, webcasts, webosodes, websites
and professional codecs. Familiar with Sorenson, Telestream Episode and
Cleaner
DVD MPEG-2 · MPEG-4 · MP3 · WMV · Quicktime · Flash · H.264 · DV ·
WMA · ProRez · 3GPP/2 · M4A · others
Graphics
Familiar with Photoshop. Boris FX, After Effects for video applications
Audio
Work in both Studio and live mixing environments: Music, voice-overs, foley and sound effects
Studio Audio
Voice-overs, Sound Effects, foley, music tracking and mixing
Apple Soundtrack Pro 2 · ADAT digital multi-track tape machines ·
Mixing consoles: Trident, Neve, Mackie and many others · Various
multi-effects and dynamic processors
Live Audio
Live sound reinforcement for music, live shows and corporate staging.
Mixing consoles: Midas. Mackie, Yamaha and others ·
Various multi-effects · dynamic processors · delays · EQ’s ·
Yamaha M7CL & PM5D
- 2009 Yamaha Commercial Audio training School
Education California State University Dominguez Hills
Music: Audio Recording and Synthesis, B.A.
Demos Available upon request: email me at: info@magicmomentmedia.com
I will send you a link or a DVD of our demos depending upon your request.
Bill Rotberg's Extended Resume:
Bill Rotberg
P.O. Box 90231
Long Beach, CA 90809-0231
Education:
California State University Dominguez Hills:
B.A. in Music with emphasis in Audio Recording Music and Synthesis.
Curriculum included: Music Theory and Composition; Musicianship Skills; Popular Songwriting; Popular and Jazz
Harmony; 2,4,8,16 and 24 track live and studio recording; Audio Recording and Synthesis theory/lab; Studio
Production; Studio Maintenance and Electronic theory.
Montebello Unified School District: “New Teacher Institute”
Curriculum included: California Standards and Curriculum; Curriculum Planning and Design; Teaching Techniques;
Presentation Standards and Techniques; Psychology of Parents and Children
SaddleBack College: Curriculum included: 2 and 8 track live and studio recording; Audio Recording Theory and
techniques.
Work Experience:
01/2008 – Present Yamaha Motors Corporation
Freelance Positions
Production Services
Duties include: Camera set-up & operator, large meeting & staging set-ups, ENG camera “shooter”
03/2008 – Present Taco Bell Corporation
Freelance Positions
Production Services
Duties include: ENG handheld camera “shooter”, on-spot interviews. B-roll, Focus groups.
05/2005 – Present Edward Knotts Creative
Camera Operator, Editor, Production Coordinator, Technical Producer, Music Producer, DVD Author,
Work-Flow Supervisor, Edit Studio Design & Installation
Video Production
Duties include: Camera, Lighting, Location Sound, Video Editor, Graphics Editor, Music Editor, VO Editor, DVD
encoding & authoring, workflow and technical supervision.
05/2005 – Present VideoCam, INC.
Freelance Positions
Staging Services
Duties include: Audio Tech 2, Camera Operator, Private Line Tech, Utility
03/06/2005 – Present Magic Moment Media
Self-Employed, Freelance Camera operator & Video Editor
Manage, Schedule, and Operate Company Activities & Workflow
Broadcast Video and Audio Production Services
Duties include: Develop forms, billing practices, booking and scheduling edit sessions; ensure proper quality
assurance procedures and expectations; ensure proper customer service procedures; maintain proper staffing
and equipment for each production; develop marketing plans & sale for the company; project coordinator;
manager/producer; update and institute new technology as needed; train staff; pursue and secure new clients.
11/02 – 3/05/2005 A-VIDD Electronics
Producer Services Manager
Manage & Schedule Department Activities & Workflow
Broadcast Video and Audio Production Services
Duties include: Develop and institute rental procedures, forms, billing practices, booking and scheduling edit
sessions; ensure proper quality assurance procedures and expectations; ensure proper customer service
procedures; ensure reasonable working environment for employees; maintain staffing and equipment for
production and duplication services; develop marketing plans for all four divisions of the department; project
coordinator; manager/producer; update and institute new technology as needed; train staff; pursue and secure new
clients.
6/00 – 11/02 A-VIDD Electronics
Producer Services Coordinator
Editor/Sales/Support
Broadcast Video and Audio Production Services
Duties include: Schedule rental and edit sessions; design and recommend rental and/or editing needs for clients;
operate editing equipment for clients; set-up and maintain various linear and non-linear editing systems; encode
and transfer between different video formats; CD/DVD encoding and authoring; CD/DVD replication; deliver, set-up
and operation of larger rental equipment set-ups; invoice rentals, editing, duplication and replications; clinician
and assistance for trade show demonstrations; pursue and secure new clients.
Operate Pro-Tools Audio TDM system, Media 100 & Final-Cut Pro non-linear video systems
9/1999 – 6/00 Wilcox Elementary School – Montebello Unified School District
Third Grade Teacher
Duties include: Prepare and design daily lesson plans; Organize classroom; teach lessons as per California
Standards; grade each student’s progress; organize extra-curricular activities.
12/90 – 7/99 Cerritos Community College
Instructional Media Services
Instructional Media Production Technician
Educational T.V./video and audio production
Duties include: Audio and video production work (both studio and location).
Various tasks: camera, audio, director, script writer, producer, editor, maintenance, teleconferencing, multi-media
design, distance learning, computer-media, recommend audio/video equipment and materials, supervise student
hourly, audio and video cassette duplication, set-up and operate sound systems for special events,
operate/maintain and program college cable channel.
8/90 – 12/90 Santa Margarita High School
Audio Visual Technician
Operated and managed newly formed Audio-Visual Department.
Duties include: The purchasing of A/V equipment; established check-out procedures for faculty and staff; organized
video and film library; developed computer programs for statistical reports and A/V management (IBM); assist
faculty in the use of A/V equipment in the classroom; photography; live sound engineering for theatre and musical
events; trouble-shooting; audio and video duplication; logging use of equipment; established an A/V copyright
policy for the school; over-see the general delivery of equipment; substitute teacher; and various clerical tasks.
9/89 – 9/90 California State University Dominguez Hills
Instructional Media Services
T.V. Production
Student assistant under Dr. James Sudulnik
Duties include: T.V. and video production work (both studio and location).
Various tasks: camera; audio; technical assistant; technical director; assistant to
the director; maintenance; teaching/lab assistant.
9/86 – 6/89 California State University Dominguez Hills
Instructional Media Services
Distribution
Student assistant under Mr. McKinley Thomas and Mr. Sherman Fung
Duties include: distribution of Audio-Visual equipment on campus; logging use of equipment; trouble-shooting;
over- seeing general delivery of equipment; equipment maintenance; Audio cassette and video duplication;
various clerical
tasks.
9/86 – 6/87 California State University Dominguez Hills
Instructional Media Services
Internship
Internship under Mr. John Hill and Mr. David Bradfield
Duties include: Studio recording and synthesis lab instructor; studio maintenance and repair of audio electronic
equipment.
3/87 – 8/87 Oberheim/E.C.C. Company
Quality assurance; company service representative; synthesizer
programmer.
Duties include: Trouble-shooting and the detection of potential defects in the product line; repair of current product
line; customer support; prepare engineering change orders and announcements; organize new service center
networks; clinician for trade shows (NAMM).
Various Film and Video Credits:
Film/Video Producer/Director Credited Work___________________
Metrolink (Los Angeles) Mike Crosby Production Coordinator & planning, Script,
Rail Road Worker safety and Camera, Editor, DVD Designer & Authoring
Training DVD Bill Rotberg
2006 & 2007 (Telly Awards) Edward Knotts Creative Technical coordinator & workflow planning,
STAR Motorcycle DVD Assistant Director, Audio tech/mixer,
Customer direct Promotion & Motorcycle scene coordinator, Video editor,
Product Training & information Sound editor/designer, DVD Authoring
My Little Pony Tea Party Robbie Lawrence HD Camera #3 operator, lighting,
Show segment/interview Productions Kodak Theater, Hollywood, Ca.
Montel Williams Show Montel Williams Show On-Location Camera operator, lighting,
Show segment/interview audio, set-up (“videographer”)
KROQ’s Weenie Roast KROQ Productions HD Camera operator (auxiliary)
Verizon Amphitheater, Irvine, Ca.
GE Finance DVD Edward Knotts Creative Camera operator, lighting, Audio tech/mixer
Product Training & video editor
*2007 STAR Motorcycle DVD Edward Knotts Creative Technical coordinator & workflow mgmt., Audio
Accessory Merchandising 2007 Telly Award tech/mixer, story editor & video editor.
*2006 STAR Motorcycle DVD Edward Knotts Creative Camera operator, lighting, Audio tech/mixer,
Product Training & 2006 Telly Award story editor & video editor.
Accessory Merchandising
2006 Yamaha Dealer System Edward Knotts Creative Audio & Video Editor
ProQuest Training DVD Edward Knotts Creative Camera operator, Audio tech/mixer,
Product Training story editor & video editor
2006 Real Rider Parts Edward Knotts Creative Camera operator, Audio tech/mixer,
Yamaha Dealer Promotion video editor
Three Bad Men Jeff Hathcock Post-Production Coordinator
Three Bad Men (trailer) Jeff Hathcock Editor, Sound Editor & design
Running Dry Jim Thebaut Post-Production Coordinator
The Cold War & Beyond Jim Thebaut On-Line Editor
PBS Special Feature
Legends in Blood Maurice Kitchen On-Line sound & video editor
Promotional Video
Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
Catalina Express Catalina Express Narration/dialog editor, video editor,
Promotion music editing and audio mixing
JUMP Sound Design & Special Effects
Feature film with Chuck Connors
Unmanned Test Flight Cerritos College Editor, Post-production sound & producer
Promo for NASA, UCLA
Technology Department
Composites – GLCC Series Cerritos College Producer, camera, sound, editor
Educational series
Technology Department
Partnering for Diversity Cerritos College Director, writer, camera, sound, editor
Affirmative Action Department
Viscosity Etching Cerritos College Producer, camera #2, sound, editor
Art Department
Inter-active Math Cerritos College Director, camera, sound, editor
Laser-disc
Math Department
Music at Burnight Cerritos College Director, camera, sound, editor
Music Department
Cerritos College Performing Arts Cerritos College Director, writer, camera, sound, editor
Cable T.V. commercials/promos
Music Department
California Academy of Math & Sciences CSUDH Camera, post-production sound
CSU Dominguez Hills
Rancho Dominguez CSU Dominguez Hills Camera
Documentary
Cable Television
Statewide Nursing Program CSU Dominguez Hills Camera, lighting, audio, technical director
CSU Dominguez Hills
Music Credits:
Various Artists: Recording Engineer, live sound engineer, synthesizer programmer and/or producer.
Kevin O’Neil The “Bus Boys”
Gus Loundermon The “Bus Boys”
Dokken Band
Lady Lee Artist
Clinton Crowford Producer
Buck Holiday Artist
Thomas Ramos Producer
Gilbert Ramos The “Sound City Band”
Kevin Lee Producer
Marsha Stewart Artist
“MC” Ed Artist
Andre Wilmore Producer/Songwriter
Keith Heffner Artist/Producer
Roy Love Artist
Ice Tea Artist
Willy Holiday Artist/Producer
Sir Mix-A-Lot Artist
Dr. Delores Stevens L.A. Philharmonic – Pianist
Dr. Francis Steiner Carson/Dominguez Orchestra
Babylonian Tiles Band
“Basking in the Sun at Midnight” (CD)
Positively Negative Singer/Songwriter Reggae Duo
Rich Rosensweig Guitarist/Songwriter
James Burns Christian Rap Artist
Various Audio Recording Studios:
6/1984 – 9/1985 Studio Orange Assistant engineer
2/1986 – 11/1989 Southbay Sound Studios Staff Recording engineer
6/1987 – 11/1988 Dino “M” Studios Staff Recording engineer
12/1986 – 5/1992 Gallery II Studios Head Recording engineer
5/1992 – 12/1999 Gallery II Studios Staff Recording engineer
5/1988 – 3/1990 Mainstream Studios Staff Recording engineer
3/1990 – 3/(open) Mainstream Studios Project engineer
10/1991 – 11/1991 Sunset Sound Studios Project engineer
11/1991 – 4/1994 Echo Sound Project engineer
3/1993 – Present Goo-Loo Sound Studios Owner & Chief Recording Engineer
Leadership Experience and Training:
Certified Pro - Final Cut Pro - Level 1
4/2008
Yamaha Commercial Audio PM5D Training School 2009
1/20/2009
Yamaha Commercial Audio M7CL Training School 2009
1/21/2009
Site Representative for college chapter #161 of the California School Employees Association
1/1992 to 1/1995
2nd Vice President for college chapter #161 of the California School Employees Association
1/1995 to 3/1996
Quality Enhancement Seminars: “A New Foundation for Shared Governance – The Edward Deming Model”
10/1994 to 3/1995
Franklin Covey Leadership Principles
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
(10/1998 – 7/2001)
WMA Franklin Covey Leadership Series
3/1999
WMA Franklin Covey Effective Communication
11/1999
WMA Franklin Covey Leadership Responsibilities of a Marketing Director
11/1999
WMA Franklin Covey Mentoring and Coaching
11/1999
References:
Ed Knotts Video & Photography Director, Edward Knotts Creative
Rob Beck Former supervisor at A-VIDD, Long Beach
Marc Production Coordinator, Video Resources, Santa Ana, Ca.
Roxanne Flores Coordinator, Yamaha Motors Corp., Cypress, Ca.
Dave Johnson President of A-VIDD, Long Beach, Ca.
Greg Kadonada Co-worker and professional friend
Jeff Hathcock Iron Horse Entertainment – Director
Don Fefie Captured Magic Music Owner-Operator
(Click here to download Bill's resume)
(Click here to download my 2008 highlights)
Summary 25+ years of experience in audio, video, camera, production and A/V work.
I am energetic, focused, adaptable and hard working. I am a friendly person
with good communication, technical skills and problem solving skills.
I can easily adapt in many show and production situations.
Most of my clients call me back regularly.
Skills Camera
SD · HD · 24p · various frame rates · ENG, Studio and live event (IMAG) configurations
Sony XDCAM EX-3/EX-1 · Sony HDC –F950 · Sony HVR-Z5U HD Camcorder/
HVR-Z1 HD · Canon XLH1 · Panasonic SDX900 · Panasonic HVX200/DVX100 ·
Sony DSR-570/370 · Sony DXCD35/DSR1 · Sony DXCD35/PVV3 ·
Sony PD170/150 · Canon XL2/XL1s
Video Editing
SD · HD · Multiple Formats · 24p · various frame rates · various aspect ratios ·
Production Workflow Planning · Panasonic P2 · Sony SxS Pro Memory Card ·
Multiformat delivery ·
Final Cut Studio 2 · Final Cut Pro 6 · Sound Track Pro 2 · Compressor 3 ·
DVD Studio Pro 4 · Color · Boris · AJA, Black Magic Eclipse & fire-wire Interfaces
Media 100 HD
Linear editing · ABC roll · Cuts only · Sony Edit controllers · Sony Video switchers
DVD Authoring
From simple auto play to complex interactive DVD authoring
Familiar with DVD Studio Pro
Video & audio encoding
Various formats for broadcasts, webcasts, webosodes, websites
and professional codecs. Familiar with Sorenson, Telestream Episode and
Cleaner
DVD MPEG-2 · MPEG-4 · MP3 · WMV · Quicktime · Flash · H.264 · DV ·
WMA · ProRez · 3GPP/2 · M4A · others
Graphics
Familiar with Photoshop. Boris FX, After Effects for video applications
Audio
Work in both Studio and live mixing environments: Music, voice-overs, foley and sound effects
Studio Audio
Voice-overs, Sound Effects, foley, music tracking and mixing
Apple Soundtrack Pro 2 · ADAT digital multi-track tape machines ·
Mixing consoles: Trident, Neve, Mackie and many others · Various
multi-effects and dynamic processors
Live Audio
Live sound reinforcement for music, live shows and corporate staging.
Mixing consoles: Midas. Mackie, Yamaha and others ·
Various multi-effects · dynamic processors · delays · EQ’s ·
Yamaha M7CL & PM5D
- 2009 Yamaha Commercial Audio training School
Education California State University Dominguez Hills
Music: Audio Recording and Synthesis, B.A.
Demos Available upon request: email me at: info@magicmomentmedia.com
I will send you a link or a DVD of our demos depending upon your request.
Bill Rotberg's Extended Resume:
Bill Rotberg
P.O. Box 90231
Long Beach, CA 90809-0231
Education:
California State University Dominguez Hills:
B.A. in Music with emphasis in Audio Recording Music and Synthesis.
Curriculum included: Music Theory and Composition; Musicianship Skills; Popular Songwriting; Popular and Jazz
Harmony; 2,4,8,16 and 24 track live and studio recording; Audio Recording and Synthesis theory/lab; Studio
Production; Studio Maintenance and Electronic theory.
Montebello Unified School District: “New Teacher Institute”
Curriculum included: California Standards and Curriculum; Curriculum Planning and Design; Teaching Techniques;
Presentation Standards and Techniques; Psychology of Parents and Children
SaddleBack College: Curriculum included: 2 and 8 track live and studio recording; Audio Recording Theory and
techniques.
Work Experience:
01/2008 – Present Yamaha Motors Corporation
Freelance Positions
Production Services
Duties include: Camera set-up & operator, large meeting & staging set-ups, ENG camera “shooter”
03/2008 – Present Taco Bell Corporation
Freelance Positions
Production Services
Duties include: ENG handheld camera “shooter”, on-spot interviews. B-roll, Focus groups.
05/2005 – Present Edward Knotts Creative
Camera Operator, Editor, Production Coordinator, Technical Producer, Music Producer, DVD Author,
Work-Flow Supervisor, Edit Studio Design & Installation
Video Production
Duties include: Camera, Lighting, Location Sound, Video Editor, Graphics Editor, Music Editor, VO Editor, DVD
encoding & authoring, workflow and technical supervision.
05/2005 – Present VideoCam, INC.
Freelance Positions
Staging Services
Duties include: Audio Tech 2, Camera Operator, Private Line Tech, Utility
03/06/2005 – Present Magic Moment Media
Self-Employed, Freelance Camera operator & Video Editor
Manage, Schedule, and Operate Company Activities & Workflow
Broadcast Video and Audio Production Services
Duties include: Develop forms, billing practices, booking and scheduling edit sessions; ensure proper quality
assurance procedures and expectations; ensure proper customer service procedures; maintain proper staffing
and equipment for each production; develop marketing plans & sale for the company; project coordinator;
manager/producer; update and institute new technology as needed; train staff; pursue and secure new clients.
11/02 – 3/05/2005 A-VIDD Electronics
Producer Services Manager
Manage & Schedule Department Activities & Workflow
Broadcast Video and Audio Production Services
Duties include: Develop and institute rental procedures, forms, billing practices, booking and scheduling edit
sessions; ensure proper quality assurance procedures and expectations; ensure proper customer service
procedures; ensure reasonable working environment for employees; maintain staffing and equipment for
production and duplication services; develop marketing plans for all four divisions of the department; project
coordinator; manager/producer; update and institute new technology as needed; train staff; pursue and secure new
clients.
6/00 – 11/02 A-VIDD Electronics
Producer Services Coordinator
Editor/Sales/Support
Broadcast Video and Audio Production Services
Duties include: Schedule rental and edit sessions; design and recommend rental and/or editing needs for clients;
operate editing equipment for clients; set-up and maintain various linear and non-linear editing systems; encode
and transfer between different video formats; CD/DVD encoding and authoring; CD/DVD replication; deliver, set-up
and operation of larger rental equipment set-ups; invoice rentals, editing, duplication and replications; clinician
and assistance for trade show demonstrations; pursue and secure new clients.
Operate Pro-Tools Audio TDM system, Media 100 & Final-Cut Pro non-linear video systems
9/1999 – 6/00 Wilcox Elementary School – Montebello Unified School District
Third Grade Teacher
Duties include: Prepare and design daily lesson plans; Organize classroom; teach lessons as per California
Standards; grade each student’s progress; organize extra-curricular activities.
12/90 – 7/99 Cerritos Community College
Instructional Media Services
Instructional Media Production Technician
Educational T.V./video and audio production
Duties include: Audio and video production work (both studio and location).
Various tasks: camera, audio, director, script writer, producer, editor, maintenance, teleconferencing, multi-media
design, distance learning, computer-media, recommend audio/video equipment and materials, supervise student
hourly, audio and video cassette duplication, set-up and operate sound systems for special events,
operate/maintain and program college cable channel.
8/90 – 12/90 Santa Margarita High School
Audio Visual Technician
Operated and managed newly formed Audio-Visual Department.
Duties include: The purchasing of A/V equipment; established check-out procedures for faculty and staff; organized
video and film library; developed computer programs for statistical reports and A/V management (IBM); assist
faculty in the use of A/V equipment in the classroom; photography; live sound engineering for theatre and musical
events; trouble-shooting; audio and video duplication; logging use of equipment; established an A/V copyright
policy for the school; over-see the general delivery of equipment; substitute teacher; and various clerical tasks.
9/89 – 9/90 California State University Dominguez Hills
Instructional Media Services
T.V. Production
Student assistant under Dr. James Sudulnik
Duties include: T.V. and video production work (both studio and location).
Various tasks: camera; audio; technical assistant; technical director; assistant to
the director; maintenance; teaching/lab assistant.
9/86 – 6/89 California State University Dominguez Hills
Instructional Media Services
Distribution
Student assistant under Mr. McKinley Thomas and Mr. Sherman Fung
Duties include: distribution of Audio-Visual equipment on campus; logging use of equipment; trouble-shooting;
over- seeing general delivery of equipment; equipment maintenance; Audio cassette and video duplication;
various clerical
tasks.
9/86 – 6/87 California State University Dominguez Hills
Instructional Media Services
Internship
Internship under Mr. John Hill and Mr. David Bradfield
Duties include: Studio recording and synthesis lab instructor; studio maintenance and repair of audio electronic
equipment.
3/87 – 8/87 Oberheim/E.C.C. Company
Quality assurance; company service representative; synthesizer
programmer.
Duties include: Trouble-shooting and the detection of potential defects in the product line; repair of current product
line; customer support; prepare engineering change orders and announcements; organize new service center
networks; clinician for trade shows (NAMM).
Various Film and Video Credits:
Film/Video Producer/Director Credited Work___________________
Metrolink (Los Angeles) Mike Crosby Production Coordinator & planning, Script,
Rail Road Worker safety and Camera, Editor, DVD Designer & Authoring
Training DVD Bill Rotberg
2006 & 2007 (Telly Awards) Edward Knotts Creative Technical coordinator & workflow planning,
STAR Motorcycle DVD Assistant Director, Audio tech/mixer,
Customer direct Promotion & Motorcycle scene coordinator, Video editor,
Product Training & information Sound editor/designer, DVD Authoring
My Little Pony Tea Party Robbie Lawrence HD Camera #3 operator, lighting,
Show segment/interview Productions Kodak Theater, Hollywood, Ca.
Montel Williams Show Montel Williams Show On-Location Camera operator, lighting,
Show segment/interview audio, set-up (“videographer”)
KROQ’s Weenie Roast KROQ Productions HD Camera operator (auxiliary)
Verizon Amphitheater, Irvine, Ca.
GE Finance DVD Edward Knotts Creative Camera operator, lighting, Audio tech/mixer
Product Training & video editor
*2007 STAR Motorcycle DVD Edward Knotts Creative Technical coordinator & workflow mgmt., Audio
Accessory Merchandising 2007 Telly Award tech/mixer, story editor & video editor.
*2006 STAR Motorcycle DVD Edward Knotts Creative Camera operator, lighting, Audio tech/mixer,
Product Training & 2006 Telly Award story editor & video editor.
Accessory Merchandising
2006 Yamaha Dealer System Edward Knotts Creative Audio & Video Editor
ProQuest Training DVD Edward Knotts Creative Camera operator, Audio tech/mixer,
Product Training story editor & video editor
2006 Real Rider Parts Edward Knotts Creative Camera operator, Audio tech/mixer,
Yamaha Dealer Promotion video editor
Three Bad Men Jeff Hathcock Post-Production Coordinator
Three Bad Men (trailer) Jeff Hathcock Editor, Sound Editor & design
Running Dry Jim Thebaut Post-Production Coordinator
The Cold War & Beyond Jim Thebaut On-Line Editor
PBS Special Feature
Legends in Blood Maurice Kitchen On-Line sound & video editor
Promotional Video
Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
Catalina Express Catalina Express Narration/dialog editor, video editor,
Promotion music editing and audio mixing
JUMP Sound Design & Special Effects
Feature film with Chuck Connors
Unmanned Test Flight Cerritos College Editor, Post-production sound & producer
Promo for NASA, UCLA
Technology Department
Composites – GLCC Series Cerritos College Producer, camera, sound, editor
Educational series
Technology Department
Partnering for Diversity Cerritos College Director, writer, camera, sound, editor
Affirmative Action Department
Viscosity Etching Cerritos College Producer, camera #2, sound, editor
Art Department
Inter-active Math Cerritos College Director, camera, sound, editor
Laser-disc
Math Department
Music at Burnight Cerritos College Director, camera, sound, editor
Music Department
Cerritos College Performing Arts Cerritos College Director, writer, camera, sound, editor
Cable T.V. commercials/promos
Music Department
California Academy of Math & Sciences CSUDH Camera, post-production sound
CSU Dominguez Hills
Rancho Dominguez CSU Dominguez Hills Camera
Documentary
Cable Television
Statewide Nursing Program CSU Dominguez Hills Camera, lighting, audio, technical director
CSU Dominguez Hills
Music Credits:
Various Artists: Recording Engineer, live sound engineer, synthesizer programmer and/or producer.
Kevin O’Neil The “Bus Boys”
Gus Loundermon The “Bus Boys”
Dokken Band
Lady Lee Artist
Clinton Crowford Producer
Buck Holiday Artist
Thomas Ramos Producer
Gilbert Ramos The “Sound City Band”
Kevin Lee Producer
Marsha Stewart Artist
“MC” Ed Artist
Andre Wilmore Producer/Songwriter
Keith Heffner Artist/Producer
Roy Love Artist
Ice Tea Artist
Willy Holiday Artist/Producer
Sir Mix-A-Lot Artist
Dr. Delores Stevens L.A. Philharmonic – Pianist
Dr. Francis Steiner Carson/Dominguez Orchestra
Babylonian Tiles Band
“Basking in the Sun at Midnight” (CD)
Positively Negative Singer/Songwriter Reggae Duo
Rich Rosensweig Guitarist/Songwriter
James Burns Christian Rap Artist
Various Audio Recording Studios:
6/1984 – 9/1985 Studio Orange Assistant engineer
2/1986 – 11/1989 Southbay Sound Studios Staff Recording engineer
6/1987 – 11/1988 Dino “M” Studios Staff Recording engineer
12/1986 – 5/1992 Gallery II Studios Head Recording engineer
5/1992 – 12/1999 Gallery II Studios Staff Recording engineer
5/1988 – 3/1990 Mainstream Studios Staff Recording engineer
3/1990 – 3/(open) Mainstream Studios Project engineer
10/1991 – 11/1991 Sunset Sound Studios Project engineer
11/1991 – 4/1994 Echo Sound Project engineer
3/1993 – Present Goo-Loo Sound Studios Owner & Chief Recording Engineer
Leadership Experience and Training:
Certified Pro - Final Cut Pro - Level 1
4/2008
Yamaha Commercial Audio PM5D Training School 2009
1/20/2009
Yamaha Commercial Audio M7CL Training School 2009
1/21/2009
Site Representative for college chapter #161 of the California School Employees Association
1/1992 to 1/1995
2nd Vice President for college chapter #161 of the California School Employees Association
1/1995 to 3/1996
Quality Enhancement Seminars: “A New Foundation for Shared Governance – The Edward Deming Model”
10/1994 to 3/1995
Franklin Covey Leadership Principles
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
(10/1998 – 7/2001)
WMA Franklin Covey Leadership Series
3/1999
WMA Franklin Covey Effective Communication
11/1999
WMA Franklin Covey Leadership Responsibilities of a Marketing Director
11/1999
WMA Franklin Covey Mentoring and Coaching
11/1999
References:
Ed Knotts Video & Photography Director, Edward Knotts Creative
Rob Beck Former supervisor at A-VIDD, Long Beach
Marc Production Coordinator, Video Resources, Santa Ana, Ca.
Roxanne Flores Coordinator, Yamaha Motors Corp., Cypress, Ca.
Dave Johnson President of A-VIDD, Long Beach, Ca.
Greg Kadonada Co-worker and professional friend
Jeff Hathcock Iron Horse Entertainment – Director
Don Fefie Captured Magic Music Owner-Operator
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