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Raul Santos, Broadcast Sound Operator, Live Sound Engineer

Raul Santos

Broadcast Sound Operator, Live Sound Engineer·Freelance Sound Engineer

Portugal

Diploma, Audio Technician Professional Course

Work experience

Total years of experience: 18 years, 5 months

Broadcast Sound Operator, Live Sound Engineer

May 1999 - October 2014

Freelance Sound Engineer

Portugal

May 1999 - October 2014

Since May 1999 Live Sound Engineer (FOH mixer, mic setup technician and monitor mixer) for several music
projects (pop, rock, folk, metal, jazz, improv, electronic, hip hop, etc.) or conferences at theatres,
clubs, auditoriums, colosseums and summer music festivals.

Other Technical Knowledge

Software
Windows, Word, Cool Edit Pro, Sound Forge, Samplitude, Pro Tools, Digital Performer, etc.


Sound Equipment Experience
Experienced with operation and maintenance for EAW, Bose, JBL, EV, Meyer, Turbosound,
Yamaha, Tannoy loudspeakers. Shure, AKG, Sennheiser microphones. Shure, AKG, Sennheiser and DPA headsets. Roland, Yamaha Keyboards. Backline equipment (drums, guitar
amplifiers, etc.)
Ability to operate and maintain Crest, Yamaha, Midas, Soundcraft, Tascam, Sony, Mackie,
Sound Devices, Sonosax, Numark, mixing consoles. Yamaha, Klark Teknik, Lexicon, T.C.
Electronics, DBX, Drawmer, BSS, Aphex, XTA, and EV processing/effects. Turbosound, XTA
control systems. Tascam, Denon, Sony, and Pioneer playback decks.
Clear-Com and Telex intercom systems. Shure, AKG, Sennheiser Wireless systems.

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Broadcast sound operator

May 2014 - July 2014

Endemol South Africa

South Africa

May 2014 - July 2014

May - July 2014 Broadcast sound operator at Sasani Studios (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Reality show Big Brother Angola.
Produced by Endemol South Africa for DStv.

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Broadcast sound operator

March 2014 - March 2014

Motion Creative Studios

Portugal

March 2014 - March 2014

March 2014 Broadcast sound operator at Motion Creative Studios.
Humour TV Show "Roleta Russa", with Rui Sinel de Cordes (TVI-Portuguese Private Channel)

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Sound operator/recordist (Boom and lavalier mics)

March 2014 - March 2014

Motion Creative Studios

Portugal

March 2014 - March 2014

March 2014 Sound operator/recordist (Boom and lavalier mics) at Motion Creative Studios.
Humour TV Show "Tropa do Humor" (TVI)

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Boom operator

August 2012 - September 2012

Mandala

Portugal

August 2012 - September 2012

August-Sep. 2012 Sound capture (Boom operator) at Cinemate Studios.
Sitcom "Hotel 5 Estrelas", with José Pedro Gomes.
Produced by Mandala for RTP (Portuguese Public Channel)

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Sound operator in the short film "BARBEL X"

May 2012 - May 2012

New Animation Lab

Portugal

May 2012 - May 2012

May 2012 Sound operator in the short film "BARBEL X".
Produced by New Animation Lab.

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Sound operator of Maria Vitória Theatre

September 2010 - May 2011

Maria Vitória Theatre

Portugal

September 2010 - May 2011

Sep.2010-May 2011 Sound operator of Maria Vitória Theatre.
Musical Theatre show "Vai de a pior! ".
FOH mix, singers and dancers monitor mix (foldback) and orchestra monitor mix.

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Sound assistant

April 2010 - July 2010

Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios

Portugal

April 2010 - July 2010

April-July 2010 Sound assistant at Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios.
Live Talk Show "Lado B" (with Bruno Nogueira) (RTP)

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Sound assistant

April 2010 - July 2010

Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios

Portugal

April 2010 - July 2010

April-July 2010 Sound assistant at Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios.
Talk Show “Herman 2010”(RTP).

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Sound assistant

December 2009 - July 2010

Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios

Portugal

December 2009 - July 2010

Dec.2009-Jul.2010 Sound assistant at Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios.
TV Shows: "Top +" (RTP), "Só visto!" (RTP), "Episódio Especial" (SIC),
"Fama Show" (SIC), "Disney Kids" (Studio sound assistant and ENG sound operator) (SIC),
"Fala com elas" (RTP)

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Sound assistant

March 2010 - May 2010

Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios

Portugal

March 2010 - May 2010

Mar.- May 2010 Sound assistant at Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios.
Quiz Show "Super Miúdos" (RTP)

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Sound assistant

December 2009 - February 2010

Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios

Portugal

December 2009 - February 2010

Dec.2009-Feb.2010 Sound assistant at Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios.
Live Music Talent Show “Ídolos (2009)”(Portuguese version of American Idol)
(SIC-Portuguese Private Channel).

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Sound assistant

December 2009 - February 2010

Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios.

Portugal

December 2009 - February 2010

Dec.2009-Feb.2010 Sound assistant at Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios.
Live Music Talent Show "Família, Família" (RTP)

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Sound operator

January 2010 - January 2010

Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios

Portugal

January 2010 - January 2010

January 2010 Sound operator on several interviews for a documentary about Garda, a 1960's
singer from Angola.
Documentary produced by Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios.

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Broadcast sound operator of Live TV Show "Alô Portugal"

October 2009 - November 2009

SIC International

Portugal

October 2009 - November 2009

Oct.-Nov. 2009 Broadcast sound operator of Live TV Show "Alô Portugal" (live SIC International)

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Sound assistant

July 2009 - November 2009

Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios

Portugal

July 2009 - November 2009

July-Nov. 2009 Sound assistant at Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios.
Live TV Shows "Curto Circuito" (SIC Radical), "Mundo das Mulheres" (SIC Mulher),
"Alô Portugal" (SIC International), "As tardes da Júlia" (TVI)

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Boom operator

March 2009 - June 2009

Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios

Portugal

March 2009 - June 2009

Mar.-June 2009 Sound capture (Boom operator) on several theatre plays shot for RTP by Valentim de
Carvalho Broadcast Studios.

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Boom operator, Sound operator

July 2008 - October 2008

Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios

Portugal

July 2008 - October 2008

July-Oct. 2008 Sound capture for Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios.
Youth TV Series "Objectivo Golo: Detectives e Campeões" (TVI)
Boom operator - June-September 2008.
Sound operator - October 2008.

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Sound assistant

January 2008 - June 2008

Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios

Portugal

January 2008 - June 2008

Jan.-June 2008 Sound assistant at Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios.
Live Talk Show "Sexta à Noite with José Carlos Malato" (RTP) .

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Sound assistant

October 2007 - December 2007

Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios

Portugal

October 2007 - December 2007

Oct.-Dec. 2007 Sound assistant at Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios.
Live Music Talent Show "Família Superstar" (SIC)

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Boom operator

October 2007 - December 2007

Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios

Portugal

October 2007 - December 2007

Oct.-Dec. 2007 Sound capture (Boom operator and lavalier mics) at Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios.
Humour TV Show "Hora H", with Herman José (SIC)

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Boom operator

July 2007 - September 2007

Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios

Portugal

July 2007 - September 2007

July-Sep. 2007 Sound capture (Boom operator) for Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast Studios.
Youth TV Series "Detective Maravilhas" (TVI)

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Live Sound Engineer (FOH mixer, mic setup technician and monitor mixer)

April 2006 - May 2006

Lisbon Casino

Portugal

April 2006 - May 2006

April - May 2006 Lisbon Casino
Live Sound Engineer (FOH mixer, mic setup technician and monitor mixer)
Gigs: Natalie Choquette, José Peixoto + Maria João, Farruquito e Família, Salif
Keita, Shemekia Copeland Band, Goran Bregovic Wedding and Funeral Band, Stacey
Kent, Barbara Hendricks and the Magnus Lindgren Quartet " Jazz Project", Rodrigo
Leão w/ Beth Gibbons, Ney Matogrosso, Ana Carolina, Nnenna Freelon.
Musical Shows: "Forever Tango" and "Wild Women Blues".

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Maintenance, Repair, and Technician

Sound Operator

February 2006 - February 2006

Madredeus

Portugal

February 2006 - February 2006

February 2006 Sound operator on a documentary about Madredeus, a Portuguese music project,
produced by a french broadcast team.

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Sound assistant

November 2005 - December 2005

AL JAZEERA

Doha, Qatar

November 2005 - December 2005

Nov.-Dec. 2005 Sound assistant of MEDIALUSO Broadcast Company ( part of MEDIAPRO Broadcast Group)
working for AL JAZEERA on Live Sports Broadcast for the Asian Games (soccer and
basketball) and the Weight Lifting World Championship in Qatar.

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Sound operator

October 2005 - October 2005

António Pedro Vasconcelos Cinema Productions

Portugal

October 2005 - October 2005

October 2005 Sound operator on several interviews for a documentary of cinema director António
Pedro Vasconcelos.

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

ENG Sound operator

October 2005 - October 2005

Channel Panda

Portugal

October 2005 - October 2005

October 2005 ENG sound operator for Channel Panda (Kids TV Channel).

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

ENG sound operator and Boom operator of Ibertelco

September 2005 - September 2005

Ibertelco

Portugal

September 2005 - September 2005

September 2005 ENG sound operator and Boom operator of Ibertelco at Valentim de Carvalho Broadcast
Studios.
Reality Show "Senhora Dona Lady" (SIC)

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Boom operator, Sound operator

June 2002 - December 2002

EDIPIM Broadcast Studios

Portugal

June 2002 - December 2002

June - Dec. 2002 Sound capture at EDIPIM Broadcast Studios.
TV Series“ Lusitana Paixão”, by Francisco Moita Flores (RTP).
Boom operator - June-November 2002.
Sound operator - December 2002.

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Sound assistant

September 2002 - September 2002

RAI (Italy)

Portugal

September 2002 - September 2002

September 2002 Sound assistant on the broadcast recording of Milan's Symphony Orchestra at
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Main Auditorium.
Sound recording produced by RTP for RAI (Italy)

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Sonoplast and Sound operator

June 1996 - December 2001

Cenadro

Portugal

June 1996 - December 2001

Jun.1996-Dec.2001 Sonoplast and sound operator of Cenadro (Performing Arts Centre).
Several plays performed in Trindade Theatre, “O Bando” Theatre, “A Comuna” Theatre,
Taborda Theatre, Portalegre’s International Theatre Festival(1999), Cinearte Theatre,
EXPO 98, Portuguese Author Society Auditorium, etc..

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Sound assistant

July 2001 - September 2001

EDIPIM Broadcast Studios

Portugal

July 2001 - September 2001

July - Sep. 2001 Sound assistant at EDIPIM Broadcast Studios.
Live TV Show "Sábado à Noite" (RTP)
Sound Engineer: José Fortes.

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Live Sound Engineer

December 2000 - December 2000

Sound of Life

Portugal

December 2000 - December 2000

December 2000 Sound of Life
Live Sound Engineer.

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Other

Education

Almada Professional School of Music

July 2000

July 2000

Diploma, Audio Technician Professional Course

Portugal

GPA (point): 17 out of 20

GPA (point): 17 out of 20

Academic Degree 1997-2000 Audio Technician Professional Course - Almada Professional School of Music. Final average:17.

Technical Superior Institute

July 1996

July 1996

Bachelor's degree, Aerospace Engineering

Portugal

1993-1996 Aerospace Engineering - Technical Superior Institute (IST), Lisbon. 2nd Year.

Professor Herculano de Carvalho School

June 1993

June 1993

High school or equivalent, Chemistry

Portugal

GPA (point): 16 out of 20

GPA (point): 16 out of 20

1993 Conclusion of the 12th grade - Professor Herculano de Carvalho School, Lisbon. A-Area - Chemistry.

Languages

English
Expert
French
Beginner
Spanish
Beginner