Juan Carlos Compean
@jccompean
Audio engineer and team lead with expertise in sound design.
What I'm looking for
As an accomplished audio engineer and team lead, I have a proven track record in designing and implementing interactive sound effects for various media, including video games and films. My recent role at Pixel involved enhancing player experiences through innovative sound design, where I led a talented team of programmers and digital artists. My ability to foster cross-disciplinary collaboration has been key to delivering high-quality results.
In my position as Audio Director at Garza Productions, I directed all audio elements for short film productions, ensuring that sound effects, dialogue, and music were seamlessly integrated. My experience as a Live Audio Engineer at the International Book Fair further honed my skills in troubleshooting and real-time problem-solving, ensuring flawless audio quality for high-profile presentations. I am passionate about pushing the boundaries of audio technology and continuously seek opportunities to innovate.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Audio Director
Garza Productions
Jan 2024 - Mar 2024 (2 months)
Directed all audio elements for short film productions, including sound effects, dialogue recording/editing, music scoring, and stereo/5.1 mixing. Delivered consistent, high-quality results under tight deadlines, demonstrating adaptability and attention to detail.
Team Lead & Technical Sound Designer
Pixel
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 (1 year)
Designed and implemented interactive sound effects for a platformer game using Pro Tools and Wwise, enhancing the overall player experience. Led a team of programmers and digital artists, honing cross-disciplinary teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Live Audio Engineer
International Book Fair
Sep 2023 - Sep 2023 (0 months)
Provided live audio mixing for high-profile presentations, ensuring sound quality for notable speakers, including the state governor. Troubleshot and resolved real-time technical issues in a fast-paced environment, ensuring smooth event operations.
Audio Equipment Sales and Support Specialist
Various Clients
Aug 2020 - Sep 2022 (2 years 1 month)
Assisted remote clients with setting up studio-quality recording equipment and workflows, including live troubleshooting for technical issues. Offered technical training to non-technical users, improving customer confidence and efficiency.
Acoustic Consultant
Wwaves Acoustics
Jan 2019 - Jan 2020 (1 year)
Designed and implemented acoustic treatment solutions for recording studios, optimizing spaces for professional-grade audio production.
Database Developer
Caritas Internationalis
Sep 2017 - Dec 2017 (3 months)
Developed a donation-tracking database, enhancing the organization's operational efficiency and teamwork.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Bachelor of Engineering, Audio Technology
2018 - 2024
Studied Audio Technology with relevant coursework in Audio Synthesis, Digital Audio Systems, Recording/Editing, Post-Production, Electronics, and Acoustics.
Mindshop Knowledge Society
Course, Physics
2024 - 2024
Studied Newtonian and Relativistic Mechanics, gaining insights into classical physics principles.
Mindshop Knowledge Society
Course, Cognitive Science
2024 - 2024
Completed an introduction to Cognitive Science, enhancing understanding of cognitive processes.
Mindshop Knowledge Society
Course, Philosophy
2023 - 2023
Explored the History of Philosophical Aesthetics, examining the evolution of aesthetic theories.
Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science
2014 - 2016
Pursued a degree in Computer Science with coursework focused on OOP in C++, Data Structures, and Database Design.
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