Joe Hage, Sound Engineer - Music Composer

Joe Hage

Sound Engineer - Music Composer

Lamsa

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Bachelor's degree, Industrial Engineering
Experience
9 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :9 years, 2 Months

Sound Engineer - Music Composer at Lamsa
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since August 2016

•Composing Music using Pro Tools 11 and Komplete Kontrol.

•Audio editing, voice over recording, mixing and mastering done using Pro Tools 11.

•Sound Design using Pro Tools 11.

Sound Engineer / Roadie at Spectrum Entertainment
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2015 to December 2015

Making list of required audio equipment for specific event.
•Loading trucks with equipment to send to required location.
•Setup all electrical wiring, power cables and XLR connections for specific audio equipment.
•Setup all wireless headsets, wireless microphones, PA systems, stage monitors and microphones.
•Sound check for all microphones, monitors and speakers using Yamaha LS9 or Yamaha O1V consoles.
•Removing all equipment and loading truck.

Sound Engineer at Montage TV Productions
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • May 2015 to October 2015

Leading and Managing recording sessions.
•Meeting with clients and guiding VO talents to record Radio ads, TV commercials, IVRs and Online ads.
•Sound Design for special sound effects.
•Music Library recommendations.
•Recording, Audio Editing, Mixing and Mastering using Pro Tools.
•Spotting Audio to Video and making sure Audio falls well into client’s requirements.
•Converting Audio files from a specific audio format to another (Mp3, FLAC, WAV etc…) using Audacity.

Admissions Counselor
  • October 2012 to June 2013

Recording Arts Canada:
Montreal, QC.
•Follow up, contact and provide information, advice and support to inquiries. (By email, calls and in person.)
•Provide personalized tours of the studios to inquiries.
•Present program, studios and equipment. Take care of all admissions documentation.

Studio Technician
  • to

Final Project: Band Recording
Recording Arts Canada:
Montreal, QC.
•Using Pro Tools 8HD and Tascam Dm4800 console; did a track per track recording for Drums, Acoustic Guitar, Bass and Vocals for the band.
•Setup all the stands, microphones and acoustic panels. Make necessary routings to snake and console.
•Added effects (reverb, delay, compression), EQ on all tracks. Added orchestrations using Reason. Did a general mix and quick mastering.



Sound Designer / Mixer: Final Project: Sound Design (3 weeks)
Recording Arts Canada:
Montreal, QC.
•Selected trailer video of 4:30 minutes with no audio. Created all audio and effects using Pro Tools 8, Reason and a midi keyboard or by recording them in studio. Mixing (EQ and effects) and quick Mastering done.
•Foley recording done for movement, footsteps and hits in studio using a Mackie 24 channel analog console.
•Automated dialogue recording (ADR) for character grunts, screams and yells using Allen and Heath 8 channel analog.
•Bounce video to QuickTime player in MP3, 16 bits.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Industrial Engineering
  • at Concordia University
  • May 2013

:

High school or equivalent, Sound and Music Recording
  • at Recording Arts Canada
  • August 2012

Specialties & Skills

Studio Recording
Composing
Voice Over
Pro Tools
ADVERTISING
AUDIO EDITING
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
DOCUMENTATION
MANAGEMENT
RECORDING

Languages

German
Intermediate
Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Native Speaker
French
Native Speaker
Portuguese
Beginner

Hobbies

  • Playing Guitar and Singing
    Played with three different bands and an acoustic instrumental duo. Over 40+ concerts played across Canada in two years and still playing in the UAE.