Description
Summary of
Qualifications 6 years live Sound Engineering expertise
3 years studio recording experience
1 year of video production experience
Proficient in performance of String Bass/Electric Bass, Electric/Acoustic Guitar
Skilled in Ableton Live 8, Pro Tools 8, Logic 9, Amadeus, Final Cut 6&7, Motion 3&4, Word, Excel, Pages, Numbers
Windows 95, 98, XP, OSX, Linux (Ubuntu and Red Hat)
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Stetson University, DeLand, FL May 2011
Major: Digital Arts – Sound Track • Major GPA: 3.2/4.0
Relevant Coursework: Recording Techniques I, Recording Techniques II, Interactivity and Art, Digital Video Fundamentals, Experimental Video, Advanced Digital Arts Studio, Introduction to Digital Arts, Computer Science I
Work 13 hours/week to help finance education while attending classes full-time
Associate of Arts, Central Florida Community College (CFCC), Ocala, FL May 2009
Relevant Coursework: Introduction to Music Composition, Internet Technology, A+ Operating Systems, A+ Computer Hardware, Microcomputer Applications, Programming Visual Basic
Relevant Experience
Digital Arts Assistant, Department of Digital Arts (DA), Stetson University, DeLand, FL Aug 2009 - present
Manage departmental assets; check in/out to DA students
Teach/assist students with use of equipment including cameras, recorders, projectors
Diagnose/repair equipment; research equipment for purchase
Schedule and manage multimedia lab student assistant team to provide working hours for students in the lab
Recording Engineer, Central Florida 2010 - present
Record, edit, produce audio/video performances
Light/Sound Engineer, Visual and Performing Arts Department Aug 2008 - Aug 2009
Central Florida Community College, Ocala, FL
Recorded/engineered music performances for CFCC faculty, students, guest artists
Created sound designs for in house performances; maintained and repaired lighting/sound equipment
Engineered/mixed all in house and most outside events in the venue, served as assistant on all others
Built/repaired theatrical sets and scenery
Handled artists and talent in a manner consistent with professional standards
Worked independently and managed facility while Technical Director was needed in other areas
Quickly learned and mastered new techniques; immediately applied in live performance environments
Improvised and produced effective and efficient creative solutions to problems and setbacks, foreseeing any related issues and dealing with them accordingly
Musician/Sound Engineer ~ Blessed Trinity Life Teen Ministries June 2006 - Aug 2008, Jun 2002-Aug 2005
Blessed Trinity Church, Ocala, FL
Performed consistently each week as both a electric/acoustic guitar/bass and technician (40+ weeks a year)
Professionally and effectively dealt with technical/musical issues before and during live performances Leadership/Campus and Community Organizations
Member, Stetson University Symphony Orchestra, DeLand, FL 2010
Member, Green Hat Media (GHM), Stetson University, DeLand, FL 2009 - present
Secretary, Green Hat Media (GHM), Stetson University, DeLand, FL 2010 - 2011
Treasurer, Green Hat Media (GHM), Stetson University, Deland, FL 2011-present
Awards/Accomplishments Received
Florida Bright Futures Medallion Scholar 2009 - present, 2005 - 2006
Citizenship Award, Stetson University 2009 - present
Stetson University Dean’s List 2010-present
Faculty Scholarship, Stetson University 2009 - present, 2005 - 2006
CFCC Dean’s List and Honor Roll (multiple semesters) 2006 - 2009
Additional Experience
Associate, Remodel and Flow Team, Target, Ocala, FL May - Sept 2006
Patrick Sante has been in the industry since 2007.