physical labor
Resume:
Erik Casano
Diamondhead, MS
eizz1o@r.postjobfree.com
Skills/Experience:
· Production Manager and Front of House Engineer for Republic in New Orleans, LA
· Front of house engineer at Rainbow Bar & Grill and Pig & Whistle in Hollywood, CA
· Stage hand for PK Musik in Gothenburg
· Sound Mixer and Boom Operator on Short Film "Slick" directed by Michael Frediani
· Various projects mixed and tracked on an SSL 9000k.
· Shot and edited a video for the rock band “Burn Proper”.
· Owner and engineer of a Pro Tools (LE) studio.
· Composed a song for the feature film “Atomic Vixens”.
· Composed, improvised, tracked and mixed various solo projects on an SSL 4000G.
· Engineered a song at Jim Henson Studios, on Garage Band, for an annual anti-racism event.
· Worked as a roadie at various live events in Los Angeles, Sweden, Mississippi, and New Orleans.
· Advanced guitar and bass performance, with excellent improvisational skills.
· Basic understanding of music theory (such as the modal system).
· Boom operator for many indie films in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
· Produced, Directed, Edited and Starred in many indie films in Diamondhead, Mississippi.
· Excellenct typing skills.
Working knowledge of:
· Zaxcom deva, Pro Tools, Acid Pro, Vegas, Reason, Sound Forge Audio Software, SSL boards, outboard compressors and EQs, many dynamic and condenser mics, various guitar and bass rigs, various live PA systems and mixing boards
Education:
2005: The Los Angeles Recording School, Hollywood, CA 90028 · 900 hours of instruction and hands-on training using industry-standard
equipment including:
o NEVE VR, SSL 4000 G, SSL 9000K, Sony DMX and Yamaha 02R96 consoles, Mackie 8 Buss
o Pro Tools HD
o Nuendo Midi/Audio Software
o Analog Tape Recorders
2004: Jefferson Davis, Gulfport, MS
· Core Classes (English II, Sociology, etc.)
2003: University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS
· Radio Production courses and basics (Radio Station Pro, Film 435, etc.)
Employment History:
August 2009- Present: PK Musik
· Stage hand, monitor engineer
January 2009- June 2009: Republic NOLA
· Production Manager
October 2008- January 2009: 495 Productions
· Logger
August 2007 -January 2009: Freelance for Mike Giangreco
· Front of house engineer
August 2007-January 2009: Central Casting (Not Employer)
· Background Actor
2008: Your Place or Mine Location Recording (Live recordings only)
· Assistant Engineer
February 2008- April 2008: Paramount Recording Studios
· Runner and Assistant Engineer
August 2007- January 2008: Spiral Recording in Hollywood
· Assistant Engineer
September 2006- June 2007: Pacifique Studios in North Hollywood
· Runner
2006: The Sunset Marquee Studio– Intern
· Performed various office and studio related duties
2005/2006: FESS Manchester, TN - Security:
· Security for Bonnaroo Music Festival
2003: Domino’s Pizza Pass Christian & Diamondhead, MS
· Driver and Customer Service Rep
Activities/Interests:
Fluent in Swedish
Song writing/producing/recording
Guitar/keyboard
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