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VIRAJ DALVI

Extensive experience setting up, installing, and maintaining a variety of audio equipment. Worked with loudspeakers, amplifiers, soundboards, microphones, and more. Proficient in use of digital and multimedia recording and sound applications. Knowledgeable in the area of audio signal processing. Worked on producing sound for live shows & television broadcasting as well as studio recordings. Detail-oriented and calm even in chaotic or stressful situations. Organized, amiable professional who gets along well with colleagues and clients alike. Passionate about achieving technical excellence with each project. Excited about finding new techniques and approaches for creating unique sounds that clients want and making each production the best it can be.

Key Skills

Excellent microphone technique & troubleshooting
Analog and digital sound editing
Studer studio consoles,Digico SD 9,10,11 Series
SSL Sound Consoles,API, LAWO
Behringer x32, Midas Heritage,Prov,M32
Allen&heath Dlive,Avantis,SQ6-7
Soundcraft Vi7,Vi5,Vi3,Vi1 & all similar
AVID SC48,Profile,S6L,S3L
Yamaha PM5D,M7CL,LS9,MGP,CL5,QL5,
AVID Protools,LogicPro,Cooleditpro,Cubase,Nuendo,
Excelled with Shure,Audix,Senheiser,Neumann,TCElec
Meyer sound,D&B,DB Tech,JBL,DAS,NEXO,RCF,L’Acou

Professional Experience

Oct 2019
Present
Sound Engineer
SONICFOLDBACK Mumbai, IN
Sonic FoldBack provides Sound recordist & engineers for TV channels Like MTV India, Channel {V)} India, Zee TV, Sony, Colors, Star TV, Netflix, Sports
 I’ve been working with Broadcast Industry for almost three years now, and I immensely love it! It’s been perfect for me as an upcoming freelancer to get my feet into the industry and start making a name for myself. It has provided me so many opportunities to meet new people and work with some really awesome shows. 
Nov 2018
Feb 2019
Assistant sound recordist
Kappa TV Thiruvananthapuram, IN
Kappa TV is a Malayalam music channel from the Mathrubhumi group. The channel focus on youth oriented programs and with a great emphasis on music.
As I go into the "real world" having this internship experience was good for me to start out as a professional engineer .
Executed field and studio audio at highest level of quality , meeting producer and client expectations .
Captured and Recorded audio using standard field audio equipment .
Jun 2015
Aug 2019
Live Sound Engineer
PROLYTES Bangalore Urban, IN
In charge of quality control for all returning equipment . Worked closely with rental & repair teams on building all outgoing rigs.
Excelled in RF Management work .
Good understanding of basic theory of noise and vibration control.
Loudspeaker time-alignment.
Coordinated with musicians & Multimedia /Video production crews.
Utilized Audio engineering talents for editing .
Feb 2014
Sep 2014
Assistant sound recordist
Sanjay Rane Mumbai, IN
I was appointed as an assistant Sound Recordist to "SARE GA MA PA " & " Rising Star"
Live Music Mixing 
Patching 
Interpersonal Skills 
Collaboration
Communication 
Problem Solving  

Education

Apr 2016
May 2019
Sound Recordist & Engineer in Government Film & Television Institute Bangalore
Bangalore
May 2012
Jun 2015
Bachelor in Computer Science in ACS College Lanja
Mumbai

Certifications

2019
SOUND RECORDIST & ENGINEER
Government Film & TV Institute Bangalore
2020
Dante Certification
AUDINATE
2021
SHURE RF Certification
SHURE

Achievements

2018
Best Film - South East Asia Short Film Awards
Best Film - Flying Elephant | Toonz | South East Asia Short Film Awards 2018
Best Film - Lohithadas Memorial Short Film Fest
Best DI - Lohithadas Memorial Short Film Fest
Official Selection - #KISFFI​
Official Selection - Nizhalattam Street Short Film Fest

 

Quote

MY WORK IS PURELY TECHNOLOGICALLY ORIENTED AND MY ENGINEERING IN SOUND PREPARED ME WELL FOR THIS.

Hobbies & Interests

  • Enjoy playing the Harmonium
  • Love all kinds of water activities
  • Volunteer professional skills for NSS

Languages

Marathi
(Native)
English
(Native)
Hindi
(Fluent)
Kannada
(Fluent)
Malayalam
(Basic)

Career Aspiration

First of all, the more you know about the various technologies of audio, the better. Secondly, you need to have an international vision, know what's happening in the audio field in the world, and constantly enhance your own technology and overall management ability at work.

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