Summary
Music Producer with 10+ years of experience; extraordinary leadership in community relationship-building projects. Creatively attuned with a successful background in artist and avent management. Looking for an energetic role in a valuable establishment for long-term potential.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Miza Radio Manager and Curator
Miza Abu Dhabi
02.2024 - Current
- Procured talented individuals, performing artists, and musicians to entertain guests during special events and radio programming.
- Maximized studio productivity through effective scheduling, setup, and teardown procedures for recording sessions.
- Assisted in planning, implementation and oversight of Live music and radio projects.
- Supported artists'' performances by designing and implementing tailored sound environments for live events.
- Set up and tested equipment prior to events, broadcasts, and recordings.
Audio Consultant and Mentor
Audio Artist Lab
02.2021 - Current
- Used standardized assessments to evaluate abilities, interests, and characteristics of different Artists by giving a 10 + Questionnaire
- Guided hobbyist musicians with weekly hourly the steps to become a professional musician.
- Collaborated on mentee's songs and helped write lyrics
- Provided guidance and recommended coping mechanisms for young artists dealing with negative issues during a performance.
- Guided and published works on Soundcloud, Mixcloud, and Bandcamp.
Music Producer
Self-employeed
06.2014 - Current
- Led live music rehearsals, directing musicians to achieve top-notch performances.
- Scheduled and coordinated auditions to select performers for musical presentations.
- Directed groups at rehearsals and live or recorded performances to achieve desired effects such as tonal and harmonic balance dynamics, rhythm, and tempo.
- Composed and arranged original music successfully for various projects.
- Utilized contemporary music production techniques for studio recordings.
- Utilized Mac OS Apple with Ableton Live 10, Serato, Logic, and Waveburner.
- Utilized H2 Zoom and H6 Zoom for podcasts.
- Familiar with hardware Pioneer DJ, Roland Focusrite, and Akai
Music Producer and Manager
Boom Diwan
09.2021 - 11.2024
- Enhanced artists'' creativity by providing expert guidance on song arrangements and production techniques.
- Planned and scheduled rehearsals and performances with NYU- Abu Dhabi, managing productions of up to 20 key personal
- Collaborated with graphic designers and photographers to create visually appealing album artwork that complemented the music''s overall theme.
- Coordinated and organized tours, concert dates, venues, and accommodations for events in the United States and Middle East
Event Coordinator and Booking Agent
Talentshop
08.2018 - 02.2021
- Coordinated photographers and musicians for events.
- Designed and implemented efforts to publicize events and promote sponsorships.
- Communicated with catering, lighting, and sound companies to obtain price quotes.
- Inspected event facilities to confirm conformance to customer requirements.
- Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
- Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
- Collect payments online and through links.
Education
Associate of Arts - Music Performance
2009
Vocal specialist and Independent Artist programs certificate.
BBA - Marketing
05.2007
High School Diploma -
05.2002
President of Student Council
Skills
- Studio Recording
- Music Arrangement
- Music instruction
- Songwriting
- Budget Management
- Contract Management
- Technique Instruction
- Rehearsal Management
- Special Events Management
- Artists Mentoring
Languages
Spanish
Proficient
C2
Arabic
Upper intermediate
B2
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Accomplishments
Gammy Nominated for sound recording engineer in " "Virtual Birdland," a Best Latin Jazz Album category in the 64th Grammy Awards Received in August 2024
Produced and recorded Boom Diwan for Minarets album with Blue Note Jazz artist Nduduzo Makatini. Nov 2021
Produced and recorded Boom Diwan for Virtual Birdland by Arturo O Farril. Sept. 2020
Produced and recorded Kuwait Nursery Rhymes audio for Shiekha Bibi Al Sabah's children's book Oct. 2019
Created "We bring the Rock" music festival showcasing Arab rock bands, sold out Feb 2017
Affiliations
- SADI Art Residency : Invited Expert to teach Visual Artists how to incorporate sound into installations. 2019
- "Songwriters Junkyard" American University of Kuwait.
Additional Information
- Hosted Ikea -Kuwait collaboration with Swedish House Mafia
- Created and performed internal corporate song for McDonald's in Kuwait
- 8 years of consulting and Curating ,music and performances Nouf Hussien's Qout Market
- 5 Years of Consulting for Webershandwick Kuwait
- Directed and recorded 3 Seasons of comedy podcast
- Created and performed DJ music show 9 episodes of "World Peace Radio"
- US embassy consultant for Music Copyright Laws 2016
- Music editorials for blog 248am.
Timeline
Miza Radio Manager and Curator - Miza Abu Dhabi
02.2024 - Current
Music Producer and Manager - Boom Diwan
09.2021 - 11.2024
Audio Consultant and Mentor - Audio Artist Lab
02.2021 - Current
Event Coordinator and Booking Agent - Talentshop
08.2018 - 02.2021
Music Producer - Self-employeed
06.2014 - Current
Musician's Institute of Los Angeles - Associate of Arts, Music Performance
Inter-American University of Puerto Rico - BBA, Marketing
Caribbean School - High School Diploma,
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