audio technical services Michelle's Resume

MICHELLE GILLIAM

       Los Angeles, CA 90028       michelle@audiotechnicalservices.net

OBJECTIVE: Audio Engineer/ Assistant / Technical Service

Profile
  • Member of the Audio Engineering Society.
  • Passion for music & working with people.
  • Enthusiastic, energetic & disciplined.
  • Professional work experience.
  • Exceptional communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Spanish.
  • Quick learner.

    • FORMAL EDUCATION

    Current

  • Electronics Specialist Certification Program;
    Professional Carreer Development Institute

    • Summer 2004

  • Recording Institute of Technology Certificate;
    Musicians Institute, Hollywood California

    • Spring 2002

  • B.A. Communications & Spanish; minor in New Media;
    Trinity University, San Antonio TX

    • Spring 2001

  • Full time student at the University of Costa Rica

    • PROFESSIONAL WORK HISTORY

    current

    Independant Assistant Engineer for Entourage Studios
    www.entouragestudios.com

    Independant Technician for Cherokee Studios,
    www.cherokeestudios.com

    Independant Technician/Webmaster for Audio Technical Services,
    www.audiotechnicalservices.net

    Fall 2004

    Studio Intern: Cherokee Studios, Los Angeles CA
    www.cherokeestudios.com
  • General Session Assistance.
  • Tape Machine/ ProTools operator.
  • Receptionist.
  • Hospitality/Runner.

    • Summer 2004

    Stage Manager/Sound Engineer Intern: The Knitting Factory
    www.knittingfactory.com/kfhollywood
  • Stage set-up/break down.
  • PA/Monitor assistance.
  • Lighting.
  • Hospitality.

    • Fall 2002- March 2004

    Web Designer: Los Alamos National Laboratory
    www.lanl.gov

    fall 2001- Spring 2002

    Multimedia Production/ Web Design: Seale Studios, San Antonio TX;
    sealestudios.com

    RELATED SKILLS

  • SSL G-Series, Neve VX Flying Faders, Trident A-Range, Harrison, Mackie D8B Consoles.
  • Pro Tools HD/LE.
  • 2" Analog Recording.
  • Macintosh/ Windows multi-application fluency.
  • Technical Maintenance of studio gear.
  • Fundamental Acoustics Studies.
  • Fundamental Music experience.

    • RECORDING PROJECTS

    Fall 2005- Current

    Assistant Engineer: Balay "Debut"(BMI)
    (-Tommy Henriksen: Producer)

    Spring 2005

    Assistant Engineer: Clear Static "Make-Up Sex" (Maverik)
    (-Jeff Pilson: Producer(Foreigner, Dokken, War and Peace)

    Summer 2004

    1st Engineer: with Paul Gilbert
    ("Mr. Big" -Eric Martin, Billy Sheehan , Pat Torpey)
    ("Racer X" -Jeff Martin, John Alderete, Scott Travis, Bruce Bouillet)

    Assistant Engineer : 2004 Tour Album
    Progressive Fusion: Planet X
    (Derek Sherinian, Virgil Donati, T.J. Helmerich, Rufus Philpot)

    1st Engineer: Cover Song Demo
    Pop Vocal band: The Basiks, Featuring Shawna Basik

    1st Engineer: Independent EP Project
    Modern Rock band: FEO

    1st Engineer: Independent Demo
    Acoustic Singer Songwriter: Rachel Green

    Assistant Engineer/Mixing Credits: 2004 Demo
    Pop Rock: Catalina Botero Demo Project, Featuring Gabby

    ADDITIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

    Fall 2004

    Most Outstanding Student Award, Recording Institute of Technology
    Musicians Institute; Hollywood CA

    Outstanding Academic Acheivement Award, Recording Institute of Technology
    Musicians Institute; Hollywood CA

    Winter 2004

    Society for Technical Communication Award
    Los Alamos National Laboratory "Research Quarterly Online"

    Outstanding Service Award, Butler International Inc.
    "Information Management Project", Los Alamos National Laboratory

    Winter 2003

    Photo Finalist
    "American Open Amateur Photography Contest"

    Spring 1999

    Published in Photographer's Forum
    "Best of College Photography"

    OUTSIDE INVOLVEMENT

    Competed in NCAA Volleyball
    Trinity University; San Antonio, TX
    Air Force Officer Training Program
    University of Texas; San Antonio