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Reece Gilmore

Summary

Looking to get back working for New Zealand Post as I thoroughly enjoyed the work and team culture

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Audio Engineer

NZ Media Holdings
Remote
03.2023 - Current

Mixing content for broadcasting

Editing and creating shows

Producing breakfast show

Delivery Agent

NZ Post
Auckland, AUK
09.2022 - 01.2023

Sorting and delivery of mail using Paxster

Audio Engineer

Sky Network Television
Auckland, New Zealand
05.2010 - 08.2022
  • Platform - Pro Tools
  • Generating accurate technical reports for engineering staff to be able to diagnose faults with any equipment in their control.
  • Work closely and cordially with all clients and colleagues to produce best possible results.
  • Guide new Directors and PAs through the post-production process, assisting them with decision making.
  • Help guide voice over talent with pronunciation, diction, delivery style, etc.
  • Communicate effectively with clients to interpret their requests.
  • Work to achieve those ideas and requests both as a team, and independently.
  • Assist in the training of new Audio staff, in all aspects of sound, including music editing, live studio productions, voice over recording, and mixing.
  • Applies technical knowledge of sound recording equipment to achieve the determined artistic objectives
  • Be accountable and offer technical solutions for issue resolutions for all audio deliverables in relation live studio broadcast productions.
  • Be able to quickly identify and implement backup/alternative methods of service provision in the event of a disruption of service while live on air.
  • Must have the ability to create high standard audio mixes in Stereo and 5.1 Surround Sound formats for both live studio and post-production deliverables.
  • Maintain accurate technical standards, with regard to levels, loudness, phase, balance, compression, and EQ, in line with the station’s current policies.
  • Needs to have excellent hearing ability to identify the proper pitch, volume or effects for each sound involved in a production.
  • Ensure that all material is accurately archived utilising the relevant business applications and technology, and that superseded versions cannot be mistakenly accessed.

Composer/Audio Engineer

Freelance
London
01.2003 - 08.2022

Extreme music is one of the worlds largest production music libraries. In this role I wrote over 150 pieces of music which were used all over the world on various TV shows and advertisements as well as engineering voice-over/audio post and musical recordings for broadcast During this time I also worked in-house when required in Santa Monica, California.

Audio Engineer/ Composer

Fuze Music
London
01.2006 - 04.2012

Creating bespoke music for broadcasting (advertising, film, and TV). As audio engineer and composer I was responsible for;

  • Having expertise in a wide variety of audio equipment
  • Liaising and working closely with clients
  • Determining clients needs and providing solutions
  • Recording voice-overs and post-production
  • Mixing broadcast-quality audio post sessions
  • Working to industry standard broadcasting specifications
  • Audio editing using the latest digital technology
  • Working under extreme pressure to meet deadlines
  • Archiving, backing-up, and organising all session files
  • Communicating effectively with people in a variety of positions

Training and providing advice on various audio equipment

Advertising clients include;

  • Chrysler
  • Kingsmill
  • Volkswagen
  • Timotei
  • Dairy Queen

Continued to write freelance for Extreme Music for shows such as;

  • CSI Miami
  • CSI New York
  • Entourage
  • LA Ink
  • America’s Next Top Model
  • True Hollywood Story

Education

Takapuna Grammar School
Auckland, NZ

Skills

    Experience delivering and sorting mail

    Delivery parcels by car

    Driving Paxster

    Pro Tools (Avid Certified Operator)

    Logic Audio

    Live-to-air TV Mixing

    Post Production Mixing

    Composer

Timeline

Audio Engineer

NZ Media Holdings
03.2023 - Current

Delivery Agent

NZ Post
09.2022 - 01.2023

Audio Engineer

Sky Network Television
05.2010 - 08.2022

Audio Engineer/ Composer

Fuze Music
01.2006 - 04.2012

Composer/Audio Engineer

Freelance
01.2003 - 08.2022

Takapuna Grammar School
Reece Gilmore