George Wairindi
Nairobi
Summary
Well-versed Sound Engineer expert with track record for consistently engaging students in stimulating and relevant material. Conscientious educator with learning objectives of each student in mind. Results-oriented Lecturer cognizant of test preparedness and student interest, adapting to feedback where necessary.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Free-Lance Sound-Engineer
Bomas Of Kenya
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for variety of clients.
- Separated instruments, vocals, and peripheral sounds and mixed during post-production stage.
- Mixed and mastered vocal arrangements and music compositions,, and optimized songs, and albums.
- Enhanced audio quality by properly setting up, testing, and adjusting sound equipment for various events.
- Regulated volume level and sound quality during recording sessions.
- Recorded speech and music in digital formats.
- Collaborated with producers and performers to determine and achieve desired sound for productions.
- Prepared for recording sessions by selecting and setting up microphones.
- Supported musicians in recording sessions by offering technical expertise and ensuring optimal acoustics.
Freelance Sound Engineer
Savara( Sautisol)
01.2024 - 01.2024
- Recorded speech and music in digital formats.
- Improved overall project outcomes through proactive troubleshooting of any arising technical issues or obstacles during recording sessions.
- Maintained a positive working atmosphere throughout long hours in the studio by encouraging open communication amongst team members.
Sound Engineer
International Christian Church
04.2021 - 01.2024
- Lead sound engineer
- Technical management
- Operated and troubleshot sound systems.
Sound Engineer
Kenya Air Ways
12.2023 - 12.2023
- Made sure the microphones are placed in the right height on the sound source so that sound levels and outputs can produce high-quality sound .
- Performed sound quality checks and front-of-house mixing to maintain the desired sound pressure level (SPL).
- Reduced audio issues during live performances by conducting thorough sound checks and addressing potential problems before shows.
- Controlled microphones, sound levels a, outputs to produce high-quality tracks for variety of clients.
Sound Engineer
AMP Studios
06.2022 - 12.2023
- Give creative direction to voice actors on how to execute lines.
- Assisting in conceptualization of pitches for both studio business and in house content
production. - Coordinate with coworkers, “Recording engineers and project managers”, on projects in order to complete them in a timely manner.
- Expertly used Pro Tools to edit, mix and master projects given to work on.
Education
Higher Diploma - Sound Engineering
AFRICAN DIGITAL MEDIA INSTITUTE
NAIROBI10.2022
Certificate - Business Management
European Business University
London09.2021
Skills
Technical Troubleshooting
Course Development
Presentations
Class Management
Lesson Planning
Student Records Management
Online lectures
Faculty Collaboration
Accomplishments
- Worked on special projects such as; UN Women Generation Equality and JUMIA.
- Identified an issue with the workflow at ONA INK and created a technical rider that has proven
efficient till date. - Received a certificate from ANOS in association with GIZ for training upcoming podcasters.
- Participated in Cytonn investments producer jingle competition and I was among the top 3 out of
150 participants. - Engineered the first ever incubation that had Artist, Podcasters, music producers and animators
that was sponsored by Giz in partnership with Goethe institute, which was broadcasted live on
their platforms. - Worked on a special project called Sample Bar Kenya by Bomas of Kenya which is going to be
lunched this year. - I had the honor to be part the last show Sauti Sol did in kenya both the VIP show and the Regular
show which had a capacity of 15000 people.
Referee
Richard Musyoka
Lecturer at Africa Digital Media Institute
- 0720930804
Victor Mbogo
Sound Engineer
Victorsmbogo@gmail
0790603604
Kennedy Wathome
Lecture at Africa Digital Media Institute
0718246436
Timeline
Free-Lance Sound-Engineer
Bomas Of Kenya
01.2024 - 02.2024
Freelance Sound Engineer
Savara( Sautisol)
01.2024 - 01.2024
Sound Engineer
Kenya Air Ways
12.2023 - 12.2023
Sound Engineer
AMP Studios
06.2022 - 12.2023
Sound Engineer
International Christian Church
04.2021 - 01.2024
Higher Diploma - Sound Engineering
AFRICAN DIGITAL MEDIA INSTITUTE
Certificate - Business Management
European Business University
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