Pavel Shahov
Sound Engineer
Sofia
Summary
Dynamic Sound Engineer with extensive experience at MEDIA SYNERGY, specializing in audio recording, editing, and mixing. Proven ability to enhance sound quality and optimize recording environments. Proficient in Pro Tools and live sound engineering, with strong problem-solving skills to adapt to fast-paced settings and ensure exceptional audio experiences.
Multi-talented Sound Engineer with proven skills in sound editing, field recording and Pro Tools. Highly organized and proficient with meeting deadlines. Ready to bring years of experience to an exciting new position.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Sound Engineer
MEDIA SYNERGY
11.2023 - Current
- Responsible for recording, editing, and mixing audio content for a range of media.
- Projects include audiobooks, series and movie dubbing, voice-over, and lip-sync production.
- Enhanced sound quality and added various sound effects to recordings.
- Worked with video editors to synchronize audio with video segments.
- Optimized recording environments using strategic microphone placement techniques to capture desired sounds effectively.
- Recorded speech and music in digital formats.
- Mixed voices, music and taped sound effects.
- Regulated volume level and sound quality during recording sessions.
- Prepared for recording sessions by selecting and setting up microphones.
- Recorded audio tracks and edited for clarity and quality.
Live Sound Technician
Real Sound Rental
12.2021 - 07.2022
- Assisted in troubleshooting audio issues during performances, maintaining event flow.
- Managed cable organization and inventory to enhance operational efficiency.
- Adapted quickly to changing environments and last-minute requests during events.
- Provided on-site support to artists and event staff, facilitating effective communication.
- Ensured optimal sound levels for performers by monitoring and adjusting audio during live performances.
- Educated performers on proper microphone usage techniques to optimize sound quality during live events.
- Set up and tested sound equipment for live events, ensuring optimal audio quality.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music And Sound Engineering
New Bulgarian University
Sofia 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
"Hristo Botev" High School
Vratsa, Bulgaria 04.2001 -
Skills
Managing sound quality
Additional Information
- Active participant and frequent team leader in several international Erasmus+ projects.
- Participated in multiple university projects, including collaborations with partner universities.
- Involved in recording and producing songs, as well as creating soundtracks for animations.
Timeline
Sound Engineer
MEDIA SYNERGY
11.2023 - Current
Live Sound Technician
Real Sound Rental
12.2021 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Music And Sound Engineering
New Bulgarian University
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
"Hristo Botev" High School
04.2001 -