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MICHELA CUPPONE

MICHELA CUPPONE

Production Sound Mixer/ Sound Designer
Cave,Rome

Summary

I'm a Sound Engineer, passionate about sound in all of its aspects. Studying this physic phenomenon made me able to understand its behavior in every situation, that's why my soul is divided in terms of recording sounds and its elaboration in the audiovisual world.

If I'd describe myself in few words, I may say I'm a Versatile Location Sound mixer possessing extensive knowledge and professional experience in movies, commercials, TV programs and field recordings, extended in Audiovisual Post Production .

Adaptive and resourceful with over 6 years of experience in recording collaborations and solo projects. Comfortable working under pressure and maintaining high energy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Sound designer position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Sound Mixer

Palomar
07.2023 - 07.2023
  • Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for variety of clients.
  • Regulated sound qualities and volume levels during recording sessions to produce desired outcomes.
  • Controlled every aspects of wireless microphones system.
  • Prepared, packed and transported audio equipment for events and location shoots.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.

Sound Assistant

Tf srl
09.2022 - 12.2022

Movie: The Equalizer 3.

  • Prepared, packed and transported audio equipment for events and location shoots.
  • Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for variety of clients.
  • Mixed and edited audio for live and recording events.
  • Collaborated with artists, producers and engineers to create audio recordings.
  • Operated and troubleshot sound systems for various events.
  • Performed site surveys to determine and design appropriate setup and audio equipment needs for various types of live events.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Sound assistant

FPC SRL
05.2022 - 07.2022

Movie: "Book club 2: the next chapter"

  • Prepared, packed and transported audio equipment for events and location shoots.
  • Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for variety of clients.
  • Mixed and edited audio for live and recording events.
  • Collaborated with artists, producers and engineers to create audio recordings.
  • Operated and troubleshot sound systems for various events.
  • Performed site surveys to determine and design appropriate setup and audio equipment needs for various types of live events.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Sound Assistant

FPC SRL
07.2021 - 05.2022

TV series: Ripley

  • Prepared, packed and transported audio equipment for events and location shoots.
  • Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for variety of clients.
  • Mixed and edited audio for live and recording events.
  • Collaborated with artists, producers and engineers to create audio recordings.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Performed site surveys to determine and design appropriate setup and audio equipment needs for various types of live events.

Sound assistant

Fullmoon films
10.2019 - 10.2019

TV Commercials: Bulgari.

  • Prepared, packed and transported audio equipment for events and location shoots.
  • Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for variety of clients.
  • Mixed and edited audio for live and recording events.
  • Operated and troubleshot sound systems for various events.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Boom operator

Wildside SRL
05.2019 - 05.2019

Documentary: "My name is Francesco Totti".

  • Used radios and hand signals to enhance performance and safety while effectively communicating between boom operator and ground personnel.
  • Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for variety of clients.
  • Responded in emergency capacity during bad climate weather to restore utility services and provide disaster recovery.
  • Mixed and edited audio for live and recording events.

Sound Assistant

LOTUS PRODUCTION
06.2018 - 09.2018

TV mini-series Catch-22


  • Prepared, packed and transported audio equipment for location shoots.
  • Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for variety of clients.
  • Mixed and edited audio for live and recording events.
  • Collaborated with artists, talents, and all the members of the troupe.

Education

Master of Arts - Sound Engineering And Sound Designer

Conservatorio Di Musica L. Refice
Frosinone
10.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Sound Engineering And Sound Designer

Conservatorio Di Musica L. Refice
Frosinone
12.2019

High School Diploma -

Liceo Scientifico R. Cartesio
Olevano Romano
06.2013

Skills

  • Live Sessions
  • Sound Systems
  • Sound Check
  • Voice Recording
  • Sound Operations
  • Live Sound Production
  • Setting Up Microphones
  • Mixing and Editing
  • Control Console Operation
  • Location Shooting
  • Sound Effects
  • Digital Audio
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Quality Checks
  • Sound Design
  • Audio Recording
  • Mixing and Mastering
  • Recording Session Setup
  • Music Composition
  • Critical Thinking
  • Pro Tools
  • Active Listening
  • Learning Strategies
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Quality Standards
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Production Sound Requirements

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Portuguese
Intermediate (B1)
Italian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Russian
Elementary (A2)
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Sound Mixer

Palomar
07.2023 - 07.2023

Sound Assistant

Tf srl
09.2022 - 12.2022

Sound assistant

FPC SRL
05.2022 - 07.2022

Sound Assistant

FPC SRL
07.2021 - 05.2022

Sound assistant

Fullmoon films
10.2019 - 10.2019

Boom operator

Wildside SRL
05.2019 - 05.2019

Sound Assistant

LOTUS PRODUCTION
06.2018 - 09.2018

Master of Arts - Sound Engineering And Sound Designer

Conservatorio Di Musica L. Refice

Bachelor of Arts - Sound Engineering And Sound Designer

Conservatorio Di Musica L. Refice

High School Diploma -

Liceo Scientifico R. Cartesio
  • Audinate DANTE certification, Level 1;
  • Audinate DANTE certification, Level 2

Certification

  • Audinate DANTE certification, Level 1;
  • Audinate DANTE certification, Level 2
MICHELA CUPPONEProduction Sound Mixer/ Sound Designer