Engineer Years Experience

Francesco Lo Cascio

Technical Coordinator, Sound Engineer

****.**.******@*****.***

Summary

Dynamic, manageable, versatile and dedicated professional focused on delivering results. I bring the

combination of technical background skills in media production across the 3 screens (PC, TV, Tablet). In

addition, I apply my extensive experience in project management, strategic decisions aimed to optimize the

workflow and the implementation of the core business. I take responsibilities in planning, executing, running

projects and assignments, understanding the core of each task.

• Excellent ability to work under pressure in demanding environments

• Ability to represent the Agency to clients and other companies

• Enthusiasm, and motivating strategic thinking

• Flexible work style, adapting to changing work and client needs

• Resourceful in completing projects, ability to multitask effectively

• Excellent mathematical and analytical skills

• Broadcasting Operations. Project Management. Product Development

Experience

Technical Coordinator at Master in SONIC ARTS - University of Rome "Tor Vergata"

January 2012 - Present (1 year 6 months)

• Entitled to represent the Master’s program in U.S.A.

• Responsible for building and maintaining partnerships with U.S. Colleges

• Faculty Staff; I teach "Acoustics and Psychoacoustics in Music", "Digital Audio Processing", "Sound

Synthesis and Sound Processing"

1 recommendation available upon request

Audio Engineer at RAI CORPORATION

March 2008 - April 2012 (4 years 2 months)

• Entitled for the line organization and broadcasting of Radio and TV shows, news, live feed, editing,

shooting, post-production – Covers the most important events in USA. (www.radio1.rai.it)

• New York City Coordinator for the headquarter office in Italy in regards events coverage for Radio1-RAI.

• Audio Engineer for broadcasting Radio and TV shows, news, live feed, editing, shooting, post-production.

• Responsible for communications and events coverage for Radio1-RAI

• Covered the 2008 USA Presidential Campaign.

• Responsible for broadcasting President Barack Obama’s speeches on Election night in Chicago and on the

Inauguration Day in Washington D.C. (www.radio1.rai.it)

• Covered the most important events and productions in America and Canada for RAI Radio and TV.

• Sound Engineer for the most important Italian private Radios (Radio DJ, Radio24, Radio105) for their

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production in New York, NY.

1 recommendation available upon request

Consultant, Business Strategist at Worst Ever

April 2011 - September 2011 (6 months)

• Responsible for costs control and resource allocation, director of Financial Planning

• Manager for Worst…ever! Business model

1 recommendation available upon request

Sound Engineer at RAI - Radio1

April 2007 - March 2008 (1 year)

- Responsible for program recordings, live shows broadcasting, live concerts broadcasting, news shooting and

broadcasting

- Engineer for stereophonic and 5.1 recordings and editing for concerts and seminars.

1 recommendation available upon request

Researcher Intern at National Research Council (CNR)

February 2007 - March 2007 (2 months)

Surveyed and measured 3D Visualization of the acoustic field in closed spaces. Director of the project Prof.

Giovanni Brambilla (President of the Italian Acoustic Association)

Languages

Italian (Native or bilingual proficiency)

English (Full professional proficiency)

Spanish (Full professional proficiency)

French (Limited working proficiency)

Skills & Expertise

Excellent ability to work under pressure in (Expert, 5 years experience)

demanding environments

Ability to represent the Agency to clients and other (Expert, 5 years experience)

companies

Demonstrated ability to contribute to media (Expert, 3 years experience)

strategies

Enthusiasm, and motivate strategic thinking (Expert, 5 years experience)

Flexible work style, adapting to changing work and (Expert, 5 years experience)

client needs

Detail-orientated and resourceful in completing (Expert, 3 years experience)

projects

Ability to multitask effectively (Expert, 4 years experience)

Excellent planning and organizational skills (Expert, 6 years experience)

Possess excellent analytical, mathematical, and (Expert, 10 years experience)

problem solving skills

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Planning

Problem Solving

Account Management

Multi Tasking

Strategic Thinking

Analysis

Optimizations

Competitive Analysis

Project Planning

Media Production

Documentaries

Broadcast

Television

Radio

Education

The New School

Graduate School, Media Management, Media Studies, 2011 - 2011

Grade: A

Universita' degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata

Master; Faculty of Engineering, Sound Engineering; Electronics Engineering Dept, 2006 - 2007

Università degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza'

B.A, Managing Engineering, 2001 - 2006

Activities and Societies: Focused on problem solving, costs control, resources allocation, optimization

Interests

Organizing Media Event, traveling, sports. Interested in the dramatic changes media environment is

experiencing.

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Francesco Lo Cascio

Technical Coordinator, Sound Engineer

****.**.******@*****.***

4 people have recommended Francesco

"Francesco is a great collaborator. He is extremely focused, organized and a hard worker. He has vision, and

that's a great plus to our company mission. He is always available and friendly. His skills are enhanced by a

great attitude toward everybody."

Massimiliano Todisco, Researcher, Università di Roma “Tor Vergata”, worked directly with Francesco

at Master in SONIC ARTS - University of Rome "Tor Vergata"

"Francesco is a great collaborator. He is extremely focused, organized and a hard worker. He has vision, and

that's a great plus to our company mission. He is always available and friendly. His skills are enhanced by a

great attitude toward everybody."

Massimiliano Todisco, Researcher, Università di Roma “Tor Vergata”, worked directly with Francesco

at RAI CORPORATION

"Francesco is a very hard worker, very knowledgeable and very loyal. Any company would be lucky to have

him"

Flavio Arzilla, Coordinator - Broadcast Engineer, Associated Press AP, was with another company when

working with Francesco at Worst Ever

"Franesco detail, prompt and organize person."

Hugh Campbell, Licensed Sales Associate, Appleseeed Homes Realty, was a consultant or contractor to

Francesco at RAI - Radio1

Contact Francesco on LinkedIn

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