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Todd F. Fitch
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(708) 289-2646
Website: http://www.soundshoprecording.com
Email: [email protected]
Portfolio: http://www.soundshoprecording.com/Video/Video.html
Award winning, major label experienced recording/mixing engineer and production supervisor. Background consists of work in recording studios, live broadcast, live webcasts, and post production. Professional working credentials include Paul McCartney, Dave Matthews Band, My Morning Jacket, The Foo Fighters, David Byrne, The Food Network, EA Sports, Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza, Coachella, Austin City Limits Festival, and Pitchfork.
Work Experience:
The Sound Shop Mobile Recording, Brooklyn, NY 2005-Present
Owner / Head Audio Engineer
• Lead a team of 1-3 professional audio engineers.
• Setup, operation, and on location troubleshooting of all necessary equipment used in the recording and live mixing for content development and live broadcast of performances.
• Promotion and marketing including web design, integration of media, and social media.
• Live and post production audio mixing for broadcast, live webcast, content development and release.
Gigstream, Brooklyn, NY 2011-Present
Co-Founder / Owner / Executive Producer / Lead Audio Engineer
• Lead a team of 1-10 people during pre-production, setup, broadcast of live webcasts, and content development
• Design, build, and implement usage of a proprietary streaming encoder for use during live webcasts.
• Integrate all elements of a live webcast including HD video, digital audio, proprietary encoder, and any necessary HTML code for content delivery via clients website.
• On location troubleshooting of equipment to ensure seamless live webcasts.
• Record, mix, and deliver all audio for live broadcast and content development.
American Mobile, Chicago, IL 2005-2012
Recording Engineer / System Technician
• Setup, operation, on location troubleshooting of remote Pro Tools HD audio recording system used in the implementation of live webcast and content development for national music festivals such as Lollapalooza, Bonnaroo, Austin City Limits Festival, Coachella, and SXSW.
• Timely patching and re-patching of onstage I/O structure dependent upon each bands requirements.
• Development of personal relationships with all staff to ensure proper access to people and equipment as needed.
• Mixing and timely delivery of recorded audio for live broadcast, live webcast, and content development.
Memorial Auditorium, Raleigh, NC 2008-2011
Lead Audio Engineer / Head Sound Designer
• Lead a team of 2-8 people during setup of any given production.
• Solely responsible for the overall quality of audio during any given production.
• Front of house mixer for acts such as Jerry Seinfeld, The Chapin Family, and The North Carolina Music Awards.
• Operation and upkeep of all equipment required for wiring, mixing, and monitoring live audio situations.
Chicago Recording Company, Chicago, IL 2005-2008
Staff Recording Engineer / Intern Trainee
• Setup and execution of recording sessions for a major label studio. Including but not limited to preparation and operation of large format recording consoles, digital and analog recording and backup mediums.
• Maintenance and proper use of all microphones, hardware and software equipment utilized in a professional recording environment.
• Required to demonstrate the use of proper technique in recording, editing and mixing all forms and means of musical instruments and voice to a standard consistent with that of a major label recording environment.
• Develop and implement an intern training program.
AAA Entertainment Group, WIHN FM, Normal, IL 2001-2003
Producer / Assistant Music Director / On Air Personality
• Determine, implement, and report station content.
• Production of live on-air broadcast.
• Board operation and broadcast of “Bob And Tom” morning show.
• Setup and execution of remote live broadcast.
WTAD / WMOS / WQCY FM, Quincy, IL 1995-1996
On-Air Personality / Producer / Editor
• Planning and execution of on-air shifts.
• Operation and monitoring of automated systems.
• Writing, editing, recording, and submitting completed commercials in a timely fashion for broadcast.
Education:
Full Sail University, Winter Park, FL November 2004
Associate of Science in Recoding Arts
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