Samuel Simalenga
@samuelsimalenga
I am an audio engineer and lecturer specializing in production, mixing, and course development.
What I'm looking for
I am an audio engineer and lecturer with extensive experience across live music, studio sound engineering, and audio production for podcasts, music and animation.
Since 2006 I have worked as an audio engineer and producer, handling system setup for events, music composition, mixing and mastering for clients including theatre and church events.
Since 2017 I have developed curriculum, lesson plans and facilitated classrooms at institutes including Emendy Multimedia and SAE Institute, and I hold certifications in DANTE Audio Networking and Avid Pro Tools.
I thrive on collaboration, problem solving and creating environments for teams to flourish, bringing a practical, industry-connected approach to both production and teaching.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Audio Production Lecturer
SAE Institute
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 8 months)
Develop and deliver audio production curriculum and facilitate classes, teaching recording, mixing and mastering techniques while liaising with industry partners since 2019.
Audio Engineer & Producer
Blue Accent Productions
Jan 2014 - Present (11 years 8 months)
Compose, mix and master music and audio for podcasts, songs and animations and provide live streaming and studio services for clients including SANSA and Pretoria State Theatre.
Audio Production Lecturer
Emendy Multimedia Institute
Jan 2017 - Jan 2018 (1 year)
Planned and developed audio production courses and facilitated classrooms, focusing on recording, mixing and mastering techniques for students.
Junior Live Sound Engineer
Chi Alpha - University of Pretoria
Jun 2006 - Jan 2011 (4 years 7 months)
Set up and engineered live sound systems for weekly university events, ensuring reliable front-of-house and monitor mixes and smooth event operations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Pretoria
Bachelor of Arts, Audio Technology; Music Education; Information Science; Psychology
Completed a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Pretoria with majors in Audio Technology, Music Education, Information Science, and Psychology.
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