S H E R E N E
S T R A U S B E R G
 
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

NPR, Broadcast/Recording Technician                                          Los Angeles, CA 2004-Present
-Drive Engineer for Live to Air feeds of "Day to Day," and "News and Notes." Responsibilities also include mixing multi-track segments on Dalet system, and doing technical routing using ISDN lines, T-1 lines to Washington D.C., phone lines and production rooms.

Film Composer                                                                               Los Angeles, CA  present
 -Composed music for several films and television spots. Click to see credits.

V-Star/1ktv, Sound Editor                                                               Los Angeles, CA 2003
-Record, edit and process vocal recordings and sound feeds from FOX Sports, The Weather Channel,
and AP news reports in a fast-paced and demanding production environment.

K-Mozart, Promotions Assisstant                                                    Los Angeles, CA fall 2002
-Attend musical concerts and events to promote KMZT 105.1 FM and KSRF 1260 AM.

88.5 WFDD , Radio Announcer                                                     Winston-Salem, NC fall 2001-2
-Announcer for local NPR affiliate for morning edition of Performance Today.

A & A Disc Jockey, D.J.                                                                 Greensboro, NC, fall 2000-2
-Perform as Disc Jockey and Master of Ceremonies for weddings, anniversaries and birthday parties.

Michael’s Restaurant, Pianist                                                          Winston-Salem, NC, fall 2000-2
-Play  piano and sing two nights a week for fine-dining restaurant.

Audioloc Sound Design , Editor                                                      Sydney, Australia, fall 1999
-Edited dialogue on television series, Above the Law, using a Fairlight System.

I. U., Office of Communications and Marketing, Editor                    Bloomington, IN, 1997 to 1999
-Edited career development show for high school radio stations on AVID workstation.

I.U., School of Music, Operations, Audio Maintenance                    Bloomington, IN, summer 1998
-Repaired cassette, compact disc, and record players.

Harmonia Mundi Label , Assistant Audio Engineer                        Bloomington, IN, January 1998
-Recorded compact disc of Christmas carols performed by The Pro Arte Singers.

EDUCATION:

North Carolina School of the Arts , School of Music
Master of Music Candidate, Film Composition, 2002

Indiana University, School of Music
Bachelor of Music, Major: Composition ; Minor: Piano, Electronic Music, 1999
Bachelor of Science, Major: Audio Engineering , 1999

HONORS and AWARDS:

First prize, Indiana University School of Music, Composition Competition for high school seniors, 1995.
Awarded a four-year Honors scholarship, 1995.
Graduated with Honors; Dean’s list all semesters, 1995-1999.
Awarded Career Development Grant from NCSA, 2002.
Appeared at the following festivals: Comic-Con, Cleveland International, Tribeca, Dancing with Films, Mini DV, Tromadance
Television credits on AMC and Spike TV

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Protools, Digital Performer, Logic, Fairlight, Sonic Solutions, AVID, Final Cut Pro, Vegas, SAW Plus, Dalet, D.A.V.I.D., Sequoia, GigaStudio, Finale, Reason, Sound Forge, Photoshop, Mac OS 9 and X, Windows 98, 2000, & XP

ACTIVITIES:

Volunteer for Los Angeles Film Festival, 2003-2004
Winston-Salem Women’s Tennis League, spring 2001.
Windsurfing Instructor, Gunpowder Fall State Park, Baltimore, Maryland, 1994-1995, 2000.
Member of the Indiana University Rowing Team, 1995-1998, MVP, fall 1995, 1996, 1997.
 

REFERENCES: by request

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