DARREN FISCHER
Brooklyn Park, MN 55443
******.*******@********.***.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain the Office Assistant position.
EDUCATION
Institute of Production and Recording – Minneapolis, MN Oct. '10 – Present
AAS Degree in Audio Production
AAS Degree in Sound Design For Visual Media
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Smart Construction and Remodeling – Brooklyn Park, MN Apr. '13 – Present
Sales Inspections
- Canvassed neighborhoods, primarily storm damages areas, for homeowners looking to make insurance clams
- Inspected Properties for storm damage, including rooftop, siding, and misc. inspections
- Represented homeowner during insurance adjustment to ensure maximum accountability of insurance adjuster
- Represented Smart construction to the homeowners walking them through entire process, being available as
often as possible to field questions, concerns, and assuring unmatched quality in every phase
World Exposure w/Cher Dial – Minneapolis, MN Jan. '13 – June '13
Supervising Video Editor
-Unpaid internship – Editing 30 min Skype Interviews with Musicians – PROMOTED to department head Apr. '13
-Researching upcoming guests, helped host write dynamic questions that branch off into interesting conversation
-Smoothed conversations through editing seamlessly, trimmed fat and awkward exchanges
-Gathered guest's A/V content (photos/videos/mp3s) and edited as much content into the Show as possible
Writaway Productions Ent. – Minneapolis, MN June '07 – Sept. '12
Freelance Music Producer/Editor/Engineer
-Composed original instrumentals to be used with talent from label
-Set-up and Engineered recording sessions
-Mixed sessions before, during, and after recording
-Edited arrangements, vocals, and music
Portrait Corporation of America, Inc. – Maple Grove, MN May '05 – Apr. '06
Assistant District Manager/Studio Manager/Photographer
-Promoted from Studio Manager to Assistant District Manager after four months
-Provided customer service to clients
-Trained new photographers
-Trusted with with operating the studio from open to close, unsupervised
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Certifications: Level 1 Pro Apple Certification in Logic Studio
Proficient in Sound Design – Audio Sweetening – Video Editing &
All aspects of Audio Post Production for Video –
Avid ProTools – Sony Vegas Video – Sony Acid Production – Sony Sound Forge –
Reason – Adobe Premiere – Final Cut
Experienced in Boom Mic Operation & Field Audio Recording –
Studio Engineering & Recording – Mixing – Scoring
Graphic Design – Adobe Photoshop – Adobe Illustrator