ADAM D’AGOSTINO
**-** ***** **, *** Gardens, NY *1415 ·
***********@*******.***
EXPERIENCE
SEPTEMBER 2018 – FEBRUARY 2020
PRODUCT TESTER / PROJECT MANAGER, Rockville Audio / E-Distributors
Managed product testing department - responsible for testing all audio and lighting products in development
Oversaw the entire product development lifecycle for all consumer and professional audio products brought to the market
Managed testing report logs to document all running design changes and notes for each sample tested
Conducted detailed listening tests for loudspeaker samples of all sizes and applications
Implemented a unique DSP manipulation process to improve the frequency response of the loudspeaker samples for consumer approval
Appointed Project Manager to oversee a variety of projects ranging from E-commerce to quality control and product development. Worked under CEO to complete projects that are directly responsible for the company’s growth.
Responsible for marketplace launches on Reverb and NewEgg platforms resulting in $437,000 in sales
Completed E-Commerce projects pertaining to sales, marketing, and web design.
Created and implemented a quality control process to lower return rates on sold goods
2014 - PRESENT
AUDIO FREELANCE WORK
Completed various jobs ranging from songwriting/film scoring to audio mixing and restoration tasks. I am well acquainted with audio editing software and plugins, and repeatedly utilize said resources daily in my freelance work.
APRIL 2018 – SEPTEMBER 2018
TECHNICAL SUPPORT REPRESENTATIVE, rockville audio / E-Distributors
Customer service tech support specialist. Offered customers in-depth technical troubleshooting via phone and email for a variety of technical issues pertaining to audio and lighting equipment.
OCTOBER 2016 – APRIL 2017
AUDIO ENGINEERING INTERN, WHY EMPIRE LLC
Learned to troubleshoot with audio equipment and audio mixing during live sessions with musicians and other artists, along with strengthening personal audio mixing and music production skills.
JANUARY 2014 – JANUARY 2015
PHYSICS TUTOR, FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Volunteered as a tutor to help students struggling with Intro Physics I and II. Offered weekly hours and personally responded to inquiries regarding questions and setting up meetings for in-person assistance.
JANUARY 2014 – JANUARY 2015
AUDIO ENGINEERING INTERN, WFUV PUBLIC RADIO
Responsible for interacting with and recording live guest bands. Learned to set up various studio equipment and mix on the studio mixing console.
SKILLS
Strong familiarity with a wide variety of audio products, technology, and hardware
Strong familiarity with audio product lifecycles
Extremely proficient with various audio plugins (VSTs) used for audio mixing and sound processing
Proficient with Audio Precision software and Audio Precision measurement devices to measure TS parameters, frequency responses, impedance, etc
Professional audio mixing and sound design
Very good ear and overall knowledge of sound
Proficient in C++
Currently learning Python 3 for personal benefit
Extremely Proficient in DAWs such as Ableton Live
Extremely proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Exceptional conflict resolution skills
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
EDUCATION
AUGUST 2014 – MAY 2018
BS, ENGINEERING PHYSICS / MINOR, MATHEMATICS Fordham University (Bronx, NY)
Physics and Engineering Courses:
Intro Physics and Lab, Intro to Modern Physics, Classical Mechanics I, General Chemistry and Lab, Computer Science (intro to C++), Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics, Optics, Machine Dynamics and Mechanical Design, Electricity & Magnetism, Lab Methods and Techniques, Fluid Mechanics, Experimental Techniques in Engineering and Physics, Modeling Simulation and Design, Fundamentals of Engineering Thermodynamics
Mathematics Courses:
Calculus I & II, Multivariable Calculus I & II, Linear Algebra, Applied Statistics, Math Methods in Physics
APRIL 2020 – IN PROGRESS
FUNDAMENTALS OF AUDIO AND MUSIC ENGINEERING: MUSICAL SOUND AND ELECTRONICS UNIVERSITY of rochester (online course)