Joshua Ashwal
Bur Dubai,United Arab Emirates
Summary
Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Sound Technician
Pure Magic Exhibition And Conference Organizing
Dubai
2024.08 - 2025.07
- Assembling positioning, and dismantling audio equipment, including speakers, microphones, mixers, and other sound systems, before and after events.
- Conducting sound checks with speakers, performers, or presenters to ensure balanced audio levels and quality
- Operating the mixing console during events, balanced audio levels, and making real-time adjustments to achieve clear sound for all areas of the venue.
- Identifying and fixing any audio issues that arise during events, such as interference, equipment malfunctions, or volume imbalances.
- Engaging with clients to understand their sound needs and preferences for each event.
Freelancer
Mumbai
2013.01 - 2024.07
- Taught Students for schools and played instruments for different occasions in Leeway School, Gurukul School and Fr Agnel Multipurpose School
Music Teacher
Christ Church School
Mumbai
2022.09 - 2024.06
- Arranged school-wide concerts showcasing student talent, fostering a sense of community and pride.
- Enhanced students' music theory understanding by engaging teaching methods.
- Developed curriculum for high school music classes, ensuring comprehensive knowledge acquisition.
- Collaborated with colleagues to integrate music into other subjects, enriching overall learning experience.
Live Sound Engineer
Divine Blessing Ministry
Mumbai
2013.04 - 2024.06
Live Sound Engineer
Encore Production
Mumbai
2020.08 - 2023.10
- Captured and Recorded audio using standard field audio equipment.
- Maintained and repaired sound equipment.
- Loaded out gear from venues quickly following performance while maintaining accuracy
- Recorded speech and music in digital format
- Setup and tested sound prior to the event
Music Teacher
Messiah English High School
Mumbai
2022.06 - 2022.08
Sound Engineer
Youtube
Mumbai
2021.03 - 2021.06
- Recorded and Mixed Songs for Worship Freedom
- Resolved technical issues to enhance show quality.
- Operated recording equipment to capture best possible sound.
- Participated in budget discussions related to purchasing new audio equipment or upgrading existing ones.
Assistant Sound Engineer
Bayowl Studio
Mumbai
2020.01 - 2020.03
- Captured and recorded sound using standard studio audio equipment.
- Prepared for recording sessions by selecting and setting up microphones.
- Setup, Maintained and operated audio recording equipment.
Education
Diploma - Sound Engineering with Live Sound Reinforcement
Soundideaz Academy
2019.08 - 2021.12
Bachelors of Commerce - Accounting
P.D. Kharkhanis College of Commerce & Arts
2016.06 - 2020.05
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Event coordinator
- Event Planner
- Sound Editing
- Requirement Gathering
- Control Console Operation
- Track Backup
- Digital Sound Editing
- Microphone Usage
- Voice Recording
- Calm under pressure
HOBBIES & INTEREST
- Acoustic Guitar
- Keyboard
- Electric Guitar
- Bass Guitar
- Ukelele
- Cajon
- Percussion
Timeline
Sound Technician
Pure Magic Exhibition And Conference Organizing
2024.08 - 2025.07
Music Teacher
Christ Church School
2022.09 - 2024.06
Music Teacher
Messiah English High School
2022.06 - 2022.08
Sound Engineer
Youtube
2021.03 - 2021.06
Live Sound Engineer
Encore Production
2020.08 - 2023.10
Assistant Sound Engineer
Bayowl Studio
2020.01 - 2020.03
Diploma - Sound Engineering with Live Sound Reinforcement
Soundideaz Academy
2019.08 - 2021.12
Bachelors of Commerce - Accounting
P.D. Kharkhanis College of Commerce & Arts
2016.06 - 2020.05
Live Sound Engineer
Divine Blessing Ministry
2013.04 - 2024.06
Freelancer
2013.01 - 2024.07