Michael Seijas
Miami, FL *****
**********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Hard-working recent college graduate with a Bachelor’s in Creative Production/Music Business & Gen. Business (3.2 GPA), with 5+ years of work experience. Aiming to leverage academic experience & a proven knowledge of equipment management, DAWs such as Pro Tools, Mixcraft, Ableton Live, & FL Studio, & Garageband, labor efficiency, studio experience, & Podcast editing experience to successfully fill the Audio Engineering/Studio Engineer &/or an Editor role at a company. Frequently praised by my peers. I can be relied upon to help your company achieve it’s goals. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Podcast Producer/Editor
Press Play Podcasts-Remote
March 2022 to Present
• Record Zoom interviews
• Download raw audio and clean up uhms, stumbles, pauses and repetitions in conversation
• Add intro, transitional and outro music
• Add narration / voiceover
• Level, EQ, Compress and apply a noise gate to suit the audio
• Work with clients to understand their needs and manage timelines and deliverables Telemarketer
Alorica
• Communicate effectively with prospects & clientele to determine the needs & wants information
• Interacted daily with prospects via telephone handling both inbound & outbound Director of Production
Press Play Podcasts-Miami, FL
January 2023 to February 2025
• Overseeing all aspects of a company's production operations.
• Overseeing daily production activities, monitoring production volumes, ensuring timely delivery of products, and addressing any operational challenges.
• Leading and supervising production teams, including production managers, supervisors, and operators, providing guidance and performance evaluations
Podcast Manager
Miami, FL
March 2022 to October 2023
Proven experience managing social media accounts for YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with an online audience.
• Experience with social media performance analysis and growth strategies.
• Ability to stay on top of social media trends and suggest creative content ideas.
• A proactive approach and ability to work independently. Podcast Producer
Kim Difillippo-Miami, FL
March 2022 to October 2023
• Worked with team & had personal clients through Company's Google Drive
• Used Isotope RX to filter audio
• Edited audio on DAW (Ableton Live)
• Created audiogram image/clip for multiple clients.
• Uploaded episode under clients RSS feed/Lib syn/Blubrry etc
• Download raw audio and clean up uhms, stumbles, pauses and repetitions in conversation
• Add intro, transitional and outro music
• Add narration / voiceover
• Level, EQ, Compress and apply a noise gate to suit the audio
• Make editorial decisions about removing or keeping content
• Make creative decisions to enhance the sound and mood of the podcast
• Work with clients to understand their needs and manage timelines and deliverables
• Export files for review
• Review and provide feedback on team members’ work
• Pitching and contributing ideas for future company
• Pitching and contributing ideas for ways to strengthen and grow company Carpet Installer Helper
Pride Flooring
June 2017 to March 2020
• Pride Flooring, LLC: Assistant to Carpet Installer (Father)
• Involved heavy lifting, cleaning work area, & equipment
• Installed & repair carpet with Father
Sound Designer
The UFN Podcast-Miami, FL
• Worked on the development and implementation of new procedures which streamlined the whole sound production process.
• Made high quality audio samples.
• Implemented sound files through Ableton Live, Pro Tools, and Garageband. Podcast Editor/Producer
The UFN Podcast-Miami, FL
• Edited out unnecessary noises, deep breathing, and background noise
• Published podcast episodes to media networks
• Creator of own podcast show
• DAW experience (Ableton, Pro Tools)
• Improved audio quality, and created supplementary materials for show.
• Added noise gates, compressors, and limiters to enhance audio quality. Education
Bachelor's degree in Creative Production/Music Business Miami-Dade Community College - Miami, FL
January 2018 to July 2021
High School Diploma
Miami Southridge Senior High
2012 to 2016
Skills
• Computer skills - Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Word (8 years)
• Communication skills
• Documentation Skills
• Audio Editing (6 years)
• Zoom (6 years)
• Warehouse Experience (7 years)
• Isotope Rx (5 years)
• Audio Engineer for own personal music- Mixed and monitored multimedia transmissions, inputs, and remote feeds. (8 years)
• Ability to project professionalism online, over the phone and in person.
• Legal right to work in the U.S.
• Past success in a fast, efficient, highly organized and disciplined group, with proven ability to consistently perform in a high volume, fast turnaround environment
• Mixing and Mastering (6 years)
• Willingness to take initiative and to follow through on projects.
• Musician/Music Producer (10+ years)
• Project management (4 years)
• MIDI (8 years)
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Certified on Flash Cs6
• Canva (4 years)
• Ability to pay attention to details and be organized.
• Creativity
• Excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and multitask, and work under shifting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Heavy Lifting
• Video Production (5 years)
• Telemarketing (2 years)
• A demonstrable passion for comedy and podcasting
• Social Media Management (2 years)
• Telephone Skills
• Equipment Repair
• Marketing (3 years)
• Landscape Maintenance
• Communication Skills
• Office Management
• Construction (7 years)
• Ableton, Mixcraft, Pro Tools (6 years)
• Organizational skills
• Airtable (5 years)
• Arts-Music (6 years)
Languages
• English - Expert
• Spanish - Fluent
Links
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-seijas-ba8500219/ Certifications and Licenses
Bachelor's in Science Degree
January 2018 to Present
Bachelor's in Science Degree for Music Business/Creative Production Certificate in General Business
Groups
Miami Youth Group
February 2012 to June 2013