AJ Oliveira
Profile
Knowledgeable, self-motivated, and dependable recording engineer with great people skills and a talent for solving problems on the fly. Extensive experience across music production, post-production, mixing, and live sound, paired with a strong musical background as a multi-instrumentalist.
Summary of Expertise
• SSL Consoles (4000 G+, 9000, AWS900) and Neve VX with flying faders
• Music Mixing and Post-Production Mixing
• Dolby Atmos Mixing
• Music Production and Arranging
• Audio Editing for Music and Video
• Vocal Tuning
• Avid Pro Tools Ultimate, Logic Pro
• Mac Computers
• MIDI + Synchronization
• Score Writing and Sound Design
• Video Editing (Final Cut Pro)
• Multi-instrumentalist (Piano, Guitar, Drums, Voice)
• FOH/Monitor Engineering
Professional Experience
Owner/Producer
LA Lounge Studios – Los Angeles, CA
2007 – Present
• Lead music production, engineering, and mixing for a diverse range of artists
• Managed all aspects of studio operations, including session coordination, equipment maintenance, and client relations
• Specialized in Dolby Atmos mixing and high-end music production for various genres Assistant Engineer
Henson Recording Studios – Hollywood, CA
2002 – 2005
• Worked with renowned artists such as Sheryl Crow, Eagles, Kiss, Offspring, Sugar Ray, and Michelle Branch
• Supported producers like John Shanks and Randy Jackson in the recording process
• Assisted in sessions on SSL and Neve consoles, gaining hands-on experience with elite studio equipment Recording Engineer
Musicians Institute Studios – Hollywood, CA
2001 – 2002
• Recorded for prominent musicians like Virgil Donatti, Scott Henderson, and TJ Helmerich
• Engineered album sessions, ensuring optimal sound quality and production value 10100 woodley ave ********@***.***
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Freelance Engineer/Producer
Capitol Records – Hollywood, CA
2013
• Provided engineering and production expertise for various projects, refining the sound and feel for top-tier artists Sound Editor and Mixer
Levels Audio – Hollywood, CA
2015 – 2016
• Edited and mixed audio for film and television projects, ensuring industry-standard post-production quality Freelance Mixing Engineer
Mosh Studios – Brazil
2017
• Mixed high-profile projects, utilizing an expert-level understanding of signal flow, outboard gear, and digital editing Freelance Mixing Engineer
Na Cena Studios – Brazil
2018
• Provided professional-level mixing services for a variety of projects, focusing on musical clarity and depth Freelance Engineer
The Village – Santa Monica, CA
2012
• Handled engineering duties for various artists and producers, providing tailored sound solutions Keyboardist/Guitarist
Juke Kartel
2012 – 2015
• Played live shows and contributed to studio recordings, supporting the band with a multi-instrumentalist skill set Education
References
Available upon request.
Structure Engineering Degree
Bachelors Degree in Music (VIT)
Bachelor in Recording Engineering
FAAP (Brazil)
Musicians Institute (Hollywood)
RIT (Hollywood)
1999
2001
2002