Description

Paul Grotke

Vacaville, CA 95688

p.grotke@sae.edu

707.628.5232

Work Experience

Equipment Room Supervisor / Technician

SAE Institute – Emeryville, CA August 2017 to Present

Responsible for; inventory software database systems, Check in/out equipment for labs, classes
and sessions, Maintain and upkeep equipment, Maintain and upkeep equipment, Provide excellent customer service and guidance to the students and staff, Organize all transactions and receipts generated in the Equipment Room, Enforce Equipment Room policies as determined by each course and student level as well as enforce student suspensions, Cross reference reservations and booking calendar to determine priority of equipment and studio booking, Train and Oversee all new and current Equipment Room staff members.

Artist Development

3up studio – Oakland, CA November 2012 to Present

Responsible for analyzing client’s strengths and weaknesses and guiding
them to achieve the best version of success possible.
Responsible for teaching concepts, assigning homework, and helping in any areas of need.

Music Producer

Freelance – April 2006 to Present

Music Production for 100’s of artists. Production on albums ranked in 100 top rap albums of all time on itunes. Production on Television networks.

Project Coordinator

Wiseendeavor, LLC – Oakland, CA November 2015 to November 2017

Responsible for creating projects, assigning tasks, creating schedules,
holding meetings and adjusting company workflow for efficiency.
Responsible for creating and keeping all documentation of company’s files and records in an organized manner.
Responsible for maintaining healthy communication between all personnel within the company. Created and negotiated contracts between company and clients and responsible for overseeing company’s time management.

Education

Bachelor’s of Applied Science in Interactive Audio

Ex’pression College For Digital Art – Emeryville, CA

September 2011 to November 2014 Skills

Sound Design for Video Games, Mobile Devices, Apps., Mixing and Recording., Audio-Post Production, Mobile Device Development, Application Development, Project Development, Team Building, Troubleshooting, Website Development, Marketing Strategy, Psychology of audience, Concept Development, Apple Certified, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Ableton, Fmod Studio, Sibelius, Final Cut Pro, Max Msp, Super Collider, Resolume Arena, Maschine Studio, Photoshop, Lightroom, After Effects, DVD Studio Pro, Squarespace, Wordpress, Unity, Adobe Premiere, Google Apps, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Suite, Adobe CS5, Public Speaking, Budgeting, Training, Teaching, Inventory Management, Staff Development, Portfolio Management, Data Entry, Negotiation, Networking

Certifications/Licenses

Apple Certification Logic Pro

March 2011 to Present

CPR

January 2018 to Present Additional Information

I am a creative professional with extensive project experience from
concept to final development. My core talents include: customer satisfaction, understanding of complex concepts, ability to troubleshoot any interpersonal problems, high level of attention to detail,
organizational skills, web design, marketing planning, content
creation, psychology of creative minds, tutoring/teaching artists.

Skills

  • ableton
  • Adobe CS5
  • adobe premiere
  • after effects
  • Apple Certified
  • Application Development
  • Apps
  • audio editing
  • audio post production
  • budgeting
  • CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT
  • data entry
  • Drum Programing
  • dvd studio pro
  • final cut pro
  • Fmod Studio
  • for Video Games
  • google apps
  • inventory management
  • lightroom
  • logic pro
  • marketing strategy
  • Maschine Studio
  • Max MSP
  • microsoft office
  • Microsoft Suite
  • mixing
  • Mobile Device Development
  • mobile devices
  • music production
  • negotiation
  • networking
  • photoshop
  • Portfolio Management
  • pro tools
  • Project Development
  • psychology
  • public speaking
  • recording
  • Resolume Arena
  • Sibelius
  • sound design
  • squarespace
  • Staff Development
  • Super Collider
  • teaching
  • teaching artists
  • team building
  • training
  • troubleshooting
  • tutoring
  • Unity
  • website development
  • wordpress

Education

SAE Ex'pression College

2011-2014 Bachelor's of Applied Science in Interactive Audio