Adam Gershon

adam@evenaudio.com

626-757-8304

 

 

 

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Qualifications:

 

I'm seeking opportunities in audio engineering, post production, and sound design in creative and fulfilling environments.  I have five years of experience working with world-class hardware and software.  I own a professional project studio, and have over a year's experience as an apprentice < /b>in one of the finest recording studios in town.                      

 

Related Experience:

 

2/04 - present                 Apprentice - Clear Lake Audio, N. Hollywood, CA

Utilizing a textbook-based course of study along with hands-on learning in one of L.A.'s best recording studios to gain experience in the field of audio engineering.  Clear Lake Audio runs a ProTools|HD system along with tons of premier hardware.  Chief engineer and owner Brian Levi gives weekly lectures and demonstrations to a small group of budding recordists.

 

7/04 - present                 Composer/Engineer - Even Audio, L.A., CA

Owner/Operator of a working project studio running both Pro Tools LE and Sonar 4 (both Mac & PC).  Currently scoring a series of :30 television commercials, and engineering recording projects for two independent artists.  Weekly sessions provide opportunities to track new ideas, tweak and mix.  Experience recording drum kits, acoustic and electric guitars, hand percussion, male and female vocals.  Utilizing top-notch hardware- and software-based processing gear.

 

Other Experience:

                          

6/04 - 7/05           Business Management/Bookkeeping - Robert Ades, CPA, L.A., CA

Duties: Multitask to handle great variety of tasks that come up during a typical day.  Generally maintain financial duties regarding client accounts.  Assist with budget and tax planning and preparation, and bookkeeping write-up (QuickBooks) on a quarterly basis.  Intense client service interaction.

 

2/03 - 6/04           Information Specialist - TBWA\Chiat\Day Advertising, L.A., CA

Duties: Write a daily newsletter that is distributed to all 237 TBWA offices worldwide.  Complete research projects on a wide variety of subjects for internal and external clients using online resources (Insite, Factiva, RDS) and search engines (Google).  Maintain databases (FileMaker Pro) of all resources in our reference library.  Generally assist department director and fellow intelligence teammates.

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Education:

 

Bachelor of Arts - Whitman College, Walla Walla, Wa

GPA: 3.2

Active in school newspaper, radio and intramural sports

 

Skills:

 

Audio Engineering: Significant knowledge base of techniques for digital recording.

Computer: Confident Pro Tools and Sonar user.  Also proficient with all MicroSoft programs.

Performance: Professional drummer with 20 years of experience, proficient guitarist and bassist.

Communication: Confident in client interactions, and professional phone and email correspondence.