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Field Audio

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Gear/Kit Info

  • 8 Channel Field Mixer/Recorder.

  • Up to 8 Channels of Wireless Deity Theos,  Sony UWP-D, Sennheiser G3, and Lectrosonics 100 series, with external antenna/RF distribution. If you need more channels, it can be arranged via rental.

  • Variety of Lavalier Options (Multiple Sanken Cos-11Ds, Multiple Deity W.Lav Pros, Tram TR-50, & Shure MX)

  • Boom Mic Kits with rigging accessories, wind protection (MKH416, MKH50- Shotgun, Hypercardioid, various options for interiors/exteriors and different scenarios)

  • Boom Poles (12'8" K-Tek Graphite Klassic, 8' K-Tek Avalon Travel Short Pole)

  • Cables and/or wireless hops to feed camera(s) reference mix(es).

  • Timecode Boxes (Multiple Deity TC-1).

  • Clapperboard Slates. (Can do a timecode slate with advance notice)

  • Plant Mic Rigging options.

  • IFBs/Headsets for Directors, script supervisors, clients, etc.  (Comtek 216+Listentech, Sennheiser G3 IEM)

  • Walkie Talkies/Comms.

  • Wireless 48v Boom Mic Kit.

  • Wireless ENG-style Handheld Microphones.

  • 17” Director's  Monitor w/ wireless video transmitter and receiver.

  • Custom-built Compact Sound Cart with mixer control surface, wireless video monitoring, iPad, playback, etc

If your production needs any gear not listed here, I can always arrange something ahead of time to suit the situation. I may very well have something not explicitly listed here that can be used, or can always arrange a rental.

In addition to using it myself, I also rent out gear:

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Behind the Scenes/Production Stills

Relevant Select Location Sound/Recording Freelance Experience:
 (Many more credits are listed on StaffMeUp)

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Grillo's Pickles, 5 15-30 Second Commercial Spots     Television/Advertising , Marquee Sports Network/Chicago Cubs                    Chicago, IL            April 2025

              Location Sound Mixer (Solo Operator)

 

The Other Wife, Season 3   Narrative Series, Tubi                                                                               Chicago, IL                                                         April 2025

Produced by PYNC Productions

              Location Sound Mixer (Cart setup- worked with boom operator. Ran 4+ hidden lavs, IFBs, timecode feed)

 

Lem's Bar-B-Q Feature Piece, James Beard Award,   Corporate /Doc                    Chicago, IL                                                                  April 2025

Produced by Intersport Global

              Location Sound Mixer

 

The CEO Series - The CEO Roundtable Episode 02,   Corporate /YouTube                                                    Chicago, IL                             April 2025

(Episode not yet available online)

              Location Sound Mixer  (6 simultaneous hidden lavs + boom, 3 timecode feeds and scratch audio fed to 3 cameras, solo operator)

Julianna Peña UFC Spot for the Bodi App                           Corporate                   Bensenville, IL                                                                      March 2025

Produced by Guaranteed Rate

              Location Sound Mixer 

 

Peg Knauer's Malort Space Laser, Short Film/Live Event                                                                       Joliet, IL                                           February 2025

              Location Sound Mixer 

 

Sleep'Her, Short Film, Fiction                                                                                                                                 Chicago, IL                                           January 2025

              Location Sound Mixer 

Illinois State Police Podcast - Hosted by ISP Director Brendan Kelly & Bill Kurtis                Multiple Locations                                                         November 2024-April 2025

Recording Engineer/Producer/Editor (3+ episodes as of March 2025)

             (Multiple Episodes- Coordinated w/ multiple guests, some in-person and some remote via Riverside FM. Put together and shipped mic kits for remote guests,

              as well as coordinating a 6 speaker in-person setup)

 

Worst Christmas Ever, Short Film, Fiction                                                                                                   Chicago, IL                                             October 2024

        Location Sound Mixer  (Cart setup w/ dedicated Boom Op)

American Academy of Ophthalmology 2024 Conference Coverage, Corporate/Advertising      Chicago, IL                                          October  2024

Media Mice

              Location Sound Mixer 

Chicago Stories: Amusement Parks, Web Video "Six Flags' The American Eagle"          Gurnee, IL                                          September 2024

WTTW (PBS)

              Location Sound Mixer 

 

Chicago Public Library Foundation 2024 Recap,  Corporate Doc         Chicago, IL                                                                            September 2024

Produced by Kurtis Productions Ltd., Tick Tock Filmworks

              Location Sound Mixer 

Going The Distance, Short Film, Fiction                                   Ely & Duluth MN, & Chicago, IL                                                                  September 2024

              Location Sound Mixer 

Overwrite, Short Film, Fiction                                                        Chicago, IL                                                                                                                      August 2024

              Location Sound Mixer 

Roulette of Fortune, Short Film, Fiction                                   Chicago, IL                                                                                                                      August 2024

              Location Sound Mixer 

Schwarma Inn, Short Film, Fiction        Chicago, IL                                                                                                                                                                  July 2024

              Location Sound Mixer 

Slow Burn, Short Film, Fiction        Chicago, IL                                                                                                                                                                             July 2024

              Location Sound Mixer 

Deja Vu, Short Film, Fiction        Geneva, IL                                                                                                                                                                                    July 2024

              Location Sound Mixer 

 

Northwestern Institute For Global Health 2024 Donor Gala Video, Corporate Doc      Chicago, IL                                                        June 2024

Produced by Kurtis Productions Ltd., Tick Tock Filmworks

              Location Sound Mixer 

Heaven Only Knows,         Narrative Feature, Fiction,     Rosemont, IL                                                                                                                       June 2024

              Boom Operator (Day Player, worked with mixer Emerson Cole)

A Life Unwritten, Narrative Feature, Fiction, Chicago, IL                                                                                                                                                 May 2024

              Location Sound Mixer (Day player, filled in for another mixer with scheduling conflict)

Academy for Urban School Leadership 2024 Promo Video, Corporate, Chicago, IL                                                                                     April 2024

                   Location Sound Mixer 

Steppenwolf Theater Northern Trust 2024 Honoree Video, Corporate, Chicago, IL                                                                                       April 2024

                   Location Sound Mixer 

State Police (True Crime Docuseries Pilot/Proof of Concept-- Details TBA) Springfield & DuPage, IL                               March-May 2024

Produced by Kurtis Productions Ltd.

                   Location Sound Mixer, Assistant Editor

Ponytail, Short Film, Fiction  Chicago, IL                                                                                                                                                                                 March 2024

                   Location Sound Mixer

We Live Here Now, Short Film, Fiction  Chicago, IL                                                                                                                                                            March 2024

                   Location Sound Mixer

Sing Me to Sleep, Short Film, Fiction Chicago, IL                                                                                                                                                           January 2024

                   Location Sound Mixer

Jewish Restaurant Owner Panel for IL Holocaust Museum,

“I’ll Have What She’s Having” Exhibit, Live Event   Chicago, IL                                                                                                                                         Dec 2024

                   One-man crew (Shot 3 camera setup - 2 stationary, 1 manned-  and recorded Location Sound)

Realize by Caleb Viti, Music Video,   Lake Forest, IL                                                                                                                                                               July 2023

                   Location Sound Mixer (Music video had scenes with dialogue)

Wisconsin Skydiving Center Commonly Asked Safety Questions, Web/Commercial   Fort Atkinson, WI                                                     July 2023

                   Location Sound Mixer and DP 

Starstruck by Michael Kutza, Audiobook,   Chicago, IL                                                                                                                                                     April 2023

                    VO Engineer/Recordist (In-Studio), and Editor/Post Sound

VO Engineer/Recordist and Technical Support for Bill Kurtis      

  Various Projects for Kurtis Productions  including multiple episodes of A&E’s Cold Case Files Reboot ,

pickups for NPR's Wait Wait Don't Tell Me, and many other various projects.                                                             Chicago, IL                                            May 2020-Present

                   Sound Mixer/Recordist (In-Studio & Remote)

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