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Davide Defendi
7, Fountayne Road , N15 4QL London
Mobile: +44 07908462229 Email: [email protected]
Position: Lighting Warehouse Technician
Working Experience
Ø Warehouse Operative for Action Challenge
From May 2015 I’ve been working for a charity company sorting out and prepping equipment for sport events such as marathons and bicycle races.
Ø Sound Recordist for film, documentary and animation.
Since late 2013 I’ve been working as Sound Recordist on set for independents feature films and documentaries. I also gained knowledge about lenses and lighting.
Ø General Assistant and Waiter with Berkeley Scott from Dec 2014 To May 2015
I worked in catering and hospitality with a temporary agency in several locations around London
Ø Sound and Lighting Technician for Leolandia (Amusement park) from March to December 2014 Ensuring the proper operation of audio and lighting systems for little musical shows.
Ø Postman for Poste Italiane from Feb to Jun 2014
Collection, preparation and delivery of mails and parcels
Ø Assistant Sound Technician for Music In Box from Jun 2012 to Feb 2014 I worked in an Audio and Lighting company helping with the installation and management of audio and lighting equipment for live events.
Ø Junior Sound Engineer for Binari Sonori from April to Aug 2013
Editing and Voice Overs recording for videogames such as: The Last of Us (SCE), Batman Arkham Origins (Warner Bros), and KillZone Mercenary (SCE).
Skills
Technical skills:
• Proficient use of boom, radio mics, mixer and recorder for broadcast and film production.
• Ensure a good mix among dialogue, music, soundscapes and sound effects for Films, Documentaries and Animations
• Pro Tools HD, iZotope RX, Logic Pro, Ableton live, Final Cut, ArrayCac, Vector PC.
• Recording and editing of sound effects including foley and atmospheres – Noise Reduction.
• Electronic circuit production and management.
Computer Skills:
• Good understanding of IT; Networks and TCP/IP.
• E-‐mail, Internet searches, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, OrCad.
Team Work: • Team-‐worker able to listen to others and follow instructions efficiently. • Capable of adapting to meet the requirements of the team and to set adequate goals in order to meet
job deadlines. • Also able to work well independently.
Problem solving:
• Able to work under pressure and solve unexpected problems in a calm and independent manner.
Education
Ø IELTS (International English Language Testing system) Academic, 9-‐band scales Aug 2015
Overall result: 7 Listening: 8, Reading: 7, Writing and speaking 6.5
Ø Ascentis Level 2 Certification in English and Mathematical skills (QCF) May 2015
Ø London Film Academy – English for Filmmakers Oct -‐ Nov 2014
Foundation course for non-‐native English Speakers.
Ø Certificate in Sound Design – NAM Milano, Italy. 2012 -‐ 2013
Physical Acoustics, Math’s, Electronics, IT, Digital Audio Signals Processing, Midi Protocol, Microphones Technology and Technique, Mixers Technology and Technique, Pro Tools and others Digital Audio Workstations, Stereo and Surround sound Mixing.
Ø A Levels in Electronic and Telecommunications Technologies, BG, Italy. 2006 -‐ 2011
Math’s, Electronics, Telecommunications, IT Systems, Electrical Design, Law and Economy, History, Italian Literature, English
References available upon request.